Jack Albertson

🎭 Actor

Jack Albertson

🎂 Born 16 June 1907 (age 74)✝ 25 November 1981📍 Malden, Massachusetts, USA

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Acting Credits

Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American character actor dating to vaudeville. A comedian, dancer, singer, and musician, Albertson is perhaps best known for his roles as Manny Rosen in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Grandpa Joe in the 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Amos Slade in the 1981 animated film "The Fox and the Hound" (1981), and as Ed Brown in the 1974-1978 television sitcom Chico and the Man. For contributions to the television industry, Jack Albertson was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6253 Hollywood Boulevard.

Known For

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

The Fox and the Hound

The Fox and the Hound

Amos Slade (voice)

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

Full Filmography(62 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryGrandpa Joe★ 7.5 1981The Fox and the HoundAmos Slade (voice)★ 7.2 1963The Sword in the StoneKnight in Crowd #1(uncredited)★ 7.2 1972The Poseidon AdventureManny Rosen★ 7.1 1947Miracle on 34th StreetAl (uncredited)★ 7.4 1981Dead & BuriedWilliam G. Dobbs★ 6.4 1956The Harder They FallPop★ 7.2 1965How to Murder Your WifeDr. Bentley★ 6.3 1964RoustaboutLou★ 6.0 1956The Eddy Duchin StoryPiano Tuner (uncredited)★ 6.3 1963Days of Wine and RosesTrayner★ 7.5 1963Son of FlubberMr. Barley★ 6.1 1978Mickey's 50Self★ 9.0 1959The Shaggy DogReporter (uncredited)★ 6.2 1969The MonkTinker★ 8.0 1961Lover Come BackFred★ 7.0 1964The PatsyTheatergoer with Helen★ 6.2 1958Teacher's PetGuide★ 6.8 1962Period of AdjustmentDesk Sergeant★ 6.0 1957Man of a Thousand FacesDr. J. Wilson Shiels★ 6.8 1940Strike Up the BandBarker (uncredited)★ 6.6 1969JustineCohen★ 4.4 1976NBC: The First Fifty Years——1964Kissin' CousinsCaptain Robert Salbo★ 4.7 1967The Flim-Flam ManMr. Packard★ 7.1 1962Little AmyThe Reporter—1968How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your LifeSlotkin★ 5.7 1968The Subject Was RosesJohn Cleary★ 6.1 1962Convicts 4Teach★ 5.1 1976JoysSelf★ 6.0 1970Rabbit, RunMarty Tothero★ 4.2 1964A Tiger WalksSam Grant★ 5.8 1975Mitzi & 100 GuysSelf—1972Pickup on 101Jedediah Bradley★ 4.4 1956You Can't Run Away from ItThird Proprietor★ 5.1 1959Never Steal Anything SmallSleep-Out Charlie Barnes★ 8.2 1962Who's Got the Action?Officer Hodges★ 5.2 1970A Clear and Present DangerDr. Chanute★ 7.0 1956The Unguarded MomentProf★ 6.5 1982Terror at AlcatrazGeorge 'Deacon' Wheeler★ 10.0 1956Over-ExposedLes Bauer (uncredited)★ 5.2 1980Marriage Is Alive and WellManny Wax★ 4.7 1938Next Time I MarryReporter (uncredited)★ 7.2 1971Lock, Stock and BarrelBrucker★ 8.0 1960The Slowest Gun in the WestCol. Carl Dexter★ 4.5 1982My Body, My ChildPoppa MacMahon★ 9.0 1954Top BananaVic Davis★ 5.5 2023Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.Self (archive footage)—1971Congratulations, It's a Boy!Al Gaines★ 6.5 1957Don't Go Near the WaterRep. George Jansen★ 5.3 1979All Star Tribute to Ingrid BergmanSelf—1971Once Upon a Dead ManChief Andrew Yeakel★ 7.0 1972The Flim Flam ManMe. Packard—1979ValentinePete Ferguson—1955Bring Your Smile AlongMr. Jenson★ 6.5 1969ChangesKent's father / Interviewer★ 6.3 1957Monkey on My BackSam Pian★ 6.8 1978The Comedy CompanyBarney Bailey★ 4.3 1971The Late LizGordon Rogers★ 8.0 1956The Big SlideAl St. George—1971MontserratSalas Ina★ 10.0 1970Squeeze a FlowerAlfredo Brazzi★ 8.0

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