Jack Albertson
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday16 June 1907
Died25 November 1981 (age 74)
Place of birthMalden, Massachusetts, USA
Known credits142
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.
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
2023 · Self (archive footage)
After They Were Famous
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
1983 · Self - Sketch Performer
Terror at Alcatraz
1982 · George 'Deacon' Wheeler
My Body, My Child
1982 · Poppa MacMahon
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981 · Charlie Bartlett
The Fox and the Hound
1981 · Amos Slade (voice)
Dead & Buried
1981 · William G. Dobbs
Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980 · Manny Wax
Valentine
1979 · Pete Ferguson
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979 · Self
Mickey's 50
1978 · Self
Grandpa Goes to Washington
1978
The Comedy Company
1978 · Barney Bailey
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
Charlie's Angels
1976 · Edward Jordan
The Captain and Tennille
1976 · Self - Guest
Joys
1976 · Self
The Sonny and Cher Show
1976
Donny & Marie
1976 · Self
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975 · Self
People's Choice Awards
1975 · Self - Host
Cher
1975 · Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974 · Self
Dinah!
1974 · Self
Chico and the Man
1974 · Ed Brown
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973 · Self
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Manny Rosen
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Temperatures Rising
1972 · Senator Farmstick
Temperatures Rising
1972 · Senator Farnstock
Pickup on 101
1972 · Jedediah Bradley
The Flim Flam Man
1972 · Me. Packard
Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971 · Brucker
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
1971 · Al Gaines
Once Upon a Dead Man
1971 · Chief Andrew Yeakel
Doctor Simon Locke
1971 · Dr. Andrew Sellers
The Late Liz
1971 · Gordon Rogers
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971 · Grandpa Joe
Montserrat
1971 · Salas Ina
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Night Gallery
1970
Rabbit, Run
1970 · Marty Tothero
The Immortal
1970
A Clear and Present Danger
1970 · Dr. Chanute
Squeeze a Flower
1970 · Alfredo Brazzi
Nanny and the Professor
1970
The Monk
1969 · Tinker
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