
Jack Albertson
Known for: Acting
Born: June 16, 1907
Died: November 25, 1981
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…
Known for

The Subject Was Roses
1968

The Comedy Company
1978

Montserrat
1971

Valentine
1979
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
1983

Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975

Pickup on 101
1972

Changes
1969
Pat Neal Is Back
1968

Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980

Squeeze a Flower
1970

NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971

Dead & Buried
1981

Congratulations, It's a Boy!
1971

My Body, My Child
1982

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
2023

Joys
1976

Once Upon a Dead Man
1971

The Fox and the Hound
1981

The Flim-Flam Man
1967

Kissin' Cousins
1964

Monkey on My Back
1957

Rabbit, Run
1970

Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971

A Clear and Present Danger
1970

The Flim Flam Man
1972

The Poseidon Adventure
1972

Top Banana
1954

The Monk
1969

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968

Bring Your Smile Along
1955

The Late Liz
1971

The Big Slide
1956

Period of Adjustment
1962

The Unguarded Moment
1956
All I Need Is a Conference!
1954

Little Amy
1962

How to Murder Your Wife
1965

Justine
1969

Next Time I Marry
1938

Terror at Alcatraz
1982

Days of Wine and Roses
1963

Teacher's Pet
1958

Man of a Thousand Faces
1957

Never Steal Anything Small
1959

Over-Exposed
1956

Who's Got the Action?
1962

Lover Come Back
1961

Roustabout
1964

Convicts 4
1962

A Tiger Walks
1964

Miracle on 34th Street
1947

The Harder They Fall
1956

The Slowest Gun in the West
1960

The Sword in the Stone
1963

The Shaggy Dog
1959

The Eddy Duchin Story
1956

Strike Up the Band
1940

Don't Go Near the Water
1957

The Patsy
1964

You Can't Run Away from It
1956

Son of Flubber
1963

Mickey's 50
1978

Mister Ed
1961

The Andy Griffith Show
1960

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959

December Bride
1954

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950

The Sonny and Cher Show
1976

The Lucy Show
1962

Chico and the Man
1974

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

The Twilight Zone
1959

Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Land of the Giants
1968

Charlie's Angels
1976

Donny & Marie
1976

Gunsmoke
1955

Night Gallery
1970

General Electric Theater
1953
Glynis
1963

Ironside
1967

Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966

Run, Buddy, Run
1966

87th Precinct
1961

Doctor Simon Locke
1971

Bus Stop
1961

Saints and Sinners
1962

The Immortal
1970

Nanny and the Professor
1970

Run for Your Life
1965

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Daniel Boone
1964

I Love Lucy
1951

Yancy Derringer
1958

The Thin Man
1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

The Big Valley
1965

Here Come the Brides
1968

Pete and Gladys
1960

The Donna Reed Show
1958

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Room for One More
1962

Matinee Theater
1955

Riverboat
1959

Inner Sanctum
1954

The Lieutenant
1963

Tightrope
1959

Dr. Kildare
1961
Hey, Jeannie!
1956

The Defenders
1961
Broadway Jamboree
1948
Grandpa Goes to Washington
1978

The Captain and Tennille
1976

Cher
1975

Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973

Ensign O'Toole
1962

The Tab Hunter Show
1960

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

After They Were Famous
2002

Temperatures Rising
1972

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961

Love, American Style
1969

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958

Dinah!
1974

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969

Wagon Train
1957

People's Choice Awards
1975

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Tony Awards
1956

Startime
1959
CBS Playhouse
1966

Man Against Crime
1949