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.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
as Grandpa Joe
The Fox and the Hound
as Amos Slade (voice)
The Sword in the Stone
as Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)
The Poseidon Adventure
as Manny Rosen
Miracle on 34th Street
as Al (uncredited)
Joys
as Self
The Harder They Fall
as Pop
Dead & Buried
as William G. Dobbs
How to Murder Your Wife
as Dr. Bentley
Roustabout
as Lou
Justine
as Cohen
Kissin' Cousins
as Captain Robert Salbo
Days of Wine and Roses
as Trayner
Lover Come Back
as Fred
The Monk
as Tinker
Changes
as Kent's father / Interviewer
Never Steal Anything Small
as Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes
Man of a Thousand Faces
as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
Son of Flubber
as Mr. Barley
Teacher's Pet
as Guide
The Eddy Duchin Story
as Piano Tuner (uncredited)
Mickey's 50
as Self
The Shaggy Dog
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Patsy
as Theatergoer with Helen
Pickup on 101
as Jedediah Bradley
Convicts 4
as Teach
The Slowest Gun in the West
as Col. Carl Dexter
Who's Got the Action?
as Officer Hodges
Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Self
A Clear and Present Danger
as Dr. Chanute
You Can't Run Away from It
as Third Proprietor
Period of Adjustment
as Desk Sergeant
Rabbit, Run
as Marty Tothero
Over-Exposed
as Les Bauer (uncredited)
Valentine
as Pete Ferguson
Strike Up the Band
as Barker (uncredited)
Next Time I Marry
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Late Liz
as Gordon Rogers
The Flim-Flam Man
as Mr. Packard
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
as Slotkin
The Subject Was Roses
as John Cleary
A Tiger Walks
as Sam Grant
NBC: The First Fifty Years
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
as Charlie Bartlett
Don't Go Near the Water
as Rep. George Jansen
The Unguarded Moment
as Prof
Montserrat
as Salas Ina
Terror at Alcatraz
as George 'Deacon' Wheeler
Lock, Stock and Barrel
as Brucker
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
as Al Gaines
Bring Your Smile Along
as Mr. Jenson
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
as Self - Sketch Performer
The Comedy Company
as Barney Bailey
Top Banana
as Vic Davis
Monkey on My Back
as Sam Pian
Once Upon a Dead Man
as Chief Andrew Yeakel
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Manny Wax
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
as Self
My Body, My Child
as Poppa MacMahon
Little Amy
as The Reporter
The Big Slide
as Al St. George
Pat Neal Is Back
as Self
The Flim Flam Man
as Me. Packard
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
Squeeze a Flower
as Alfredo Brazzi
All I Need Is a Conference!
as Cliff Miller, Shipping