Cast
Jack Albertson
Acting
Cast
Jack Albertson
Known for
Acting
Born
1907-06-16
From
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Died
1981-11-25
Also known as Harold Albertson
Biography
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.
★7.5
MOVIE1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
as Grandpa Joe
★7.2
MOVIE1963
The Sword in the Stone
as Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)
★7.2
MOVIE1981
The Fox and the Hound
as Amos Slade (voice)
★7.2
MOVIE1972
The Poseidon Adventure
as Manny Rosen
★7.4
MOVIE1947
Miracle on 34th Street
as Al (uncredited)
★6.3
MOVIE1965
How to Murder Your Wife
as Dr. Bentley
★7.2
MOVIE1956
The Harder They Fall
as Pop
★7.5
MOVIE1963
Days of Wine and Roses
as Trayner
★6.4
MOVIE1981
Dead & Buried
as William G. Dobbs
★6.0
MOVIE1964
Roustabout
as Lou
★2.0
MOVIE1975
Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self
★6.1
MOVIE1963
Son of Flubber
as Mr. Barley
★6.2
MOVIE1959
The Shaggy Dog
as Reporter (uncredited)
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Lover Come Back
as Fred
★5.2
MOVIE1962
Who's Got the Action?
as Officer Hodges
MOVIE1976
NBC: The First Fifty Years
★6.3
MOVIE1956
The Eddy Duchin Story
as Piano Tuner (uncredited)
★5.8
MOVIE1964
A Tiger Walks
as Sam Grant
★5.7
MOVIE1961
The George Raft Story
as Milton
★5.1
MOVIE1956
You Can't Run Away from It
as Third Proprietor
★5.5
MOVIE1954
Top Banana
as Vic Davis
★6.8
MOVIE1957
Man of a Thousand Faces
as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
★6.2
MOVIE1964
The Patsy
as Theatergoer with Helen
★6.5
MOVIE1955
Bring Your Smile Along
as Mr. Jenson
★6.0
MOVIE1976
Joys
as Self
★6.1
MOVIE1968
The Subject Was Roses
as John Cleary
★9.0
MOVIE1978
Mickey's 50
as Self
★6.8
MOVIE1958
Teacher's Pet
as Guide
★6.5
MOVIE1956
The Unguarded Moment
as Prof
MOVIE1962
Little Amy
as The Reporter
★4.4
MOVIE1969
Justine
as Cohen
★5.1
MOVIE1962
Convicts 4
as Teach
★6.8
MOVIE1957
Monkey on My Back
as Sam Pian
★7.0
MOVIE1967
The Flim-Flam Man
as Mr. Packard
★4.4
MOVIE1972
Pickup on 101
as Jedediah Bradley
★6.6
MOVIE1940
Strike Up the Band
as Barker (uncredited)
★9.0
MOVIE1982
My Body, My Child
as Poppa MacMahon
★4.2
MOVIE1970
Rabbit, Run
as Marty Tothero
MOVIE1956
The Big Slide
as Al St. George
★4.5
MOVIE1960
The Slowest Gun in the West
as Col. Carl Dexter
★7.0
MOVIE1971
Once Upon a Dead Man
as Chief Andrew Yeakel
★5.2
MOVIE1956
Over-Exposed
as Les Bauer (uncredited)
★6.3
MOVIE1969
Changes
as Kent's father / Interviewer
★5.3
MOVIE1957
Don't Go Near the Water
as Rep. George Jansen
★5.7
MOVIE1968
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
as Slotkin
★7.0
MOVIE1970
A Clear and Present Danger
as Dr. Chanute
★4.7
MOVIE1964
Kissin' Cousins
as Captain Robert Salbo
MOVIE2023
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
★7.2
MOVIE1938
Next Time I Marry
as Reporter (uncredited)
★8.0
MOVIE1969
The Monk
as Tinker
★8.0
MOVIE1971
Lock, Stock and Barrel
as Brucker
★6.0
MOVIE1962
Period of Adjustment
as Desk Sergeant
★4.3
MOVIE1978
The Comedy Company
as Barney Bailey
MOVIE1979
Valentine
as Pete Ferguson
★4.7
MOVIE1980
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Manny Wax
MOVIE1979
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
as Self
MOVIE1972
The Flim Flam Man
as Me. Packard
★10.0
MOVIE1982
Terror at Alcatraz
as George 'Deacon' Wheeler
★8.2
MOVIE1959
Never Steal Anything Small
as Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes
★8.0
MOVIE1971
The Late Liz
as Gordon Rogers
★6.5
MOVIE1971
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
as Al Gaines
MOVIE1954
All I Need Is a Conference!
as Cliff Miller, Shipping
★7.0
MOVIE1968
Pat Neal Is Back
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE1971
Montserrat
as Salas Ina
★9.0
MOVIE1981
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
as Charlie Bartlett
MOVIE1983
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
as Self - Sketch Performer
★8.0
MOVIE1970
Squeeze a Flower
as Alfredo Brazzi