Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

Date of Birth:

Jun 16, 1907

Place of Birth:

Malden, Massachusetts, USA

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.

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filmography:

A Tiger Walks A Tiger Walks

1964

Montserrat Montserrat

1971

Bring Your Smile Along Bring Your Smile Along

1955

Roustabout Roustabout

1964

The Eddy Duchin Story The Eddy Duchin Story

1956

The Sword in the Stone The Sword in the Stone

1963

Don't Go Near the Water Don't Go Near the Water

1957

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

2023

The Shaggy Dog The Shaggy Dog

1959

Terror at Alcatraz Terror at Alcatraz

1982

Pat Neal Is Back Pat Neal Is Back

1968

Who's Got the Action? Who's Got the Action?

1962

The Slowest Gun in the West The Slowest Gun in the West

1960

My Body, My Child My Body, My Child

1982

Son of Flubber Son of Flubber

1963

The Late Liz The Late Liz

1971

NBC: The First Fifty Years NBC: The First Fifty Years

1976

Squeeze a Flower Squeeze a Flower

1970

The Monk The Monk

1969

You Can't Run Away from It You Can't Run Away from It

1956

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

1983

A Clear and Present Danger A Clear and Present Danger

1970

The Patsy The Patsy

1964

Marriage Is Alive and Well Marriage Is Alive and Well

1980

Joys Joys

1976

Valentine Valentine

1979

Once Upon a Dead Man Once Upon a Dead Man

1971

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

1981

Lock, Stock and Barrel Lock, Stock and Barrel

1971

Strike Up the Band Strike Up the Band

1940

The Comedy Company The Comedy Company

1978

Pickup on 101 Pickup on 101

1972

Lover Come Back Lover Come Back

1961

The Harder They Fall The Harder They Fall

1956

The Flim-Flam Man The Flim-Flam Man

1967

Kissin' Cousins Kissin' Cousins

1964

Justine Justine

1969

How to Murder Your Wife How to Murder Your Wife

1965

Days of Wine and Roses Days of Wine and Roses

1963

Mitzi & 100 Guys Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

The Poseidon Adventure The Poseidon Adventure

1972

The Fox and the Hound The Fox and the Hound

1981

Dead & Buried Dead & Buried

1981

Miracle on 34th Street Miracle on 34th Street

1947

Period of Adjustment Period of Adjustment

1962

Teacher's Pet Teacher's Pet

1958

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

1968

The Subject Was Roses The Subject Was Roses

1968

Congratulations, It's a Boy! Congratulations, It's a Boy!

1971

Never Steal Anything Small Never Steal Anything Small

1959

Over-Exposed Over-Exposed

1956

Next Time I Marry Next Time I Marry

1938

Changes Changes

1969

Rabbit, Run Rabbit, Run

1970

Monkey on My Back Monkey on My Back

1957

Man of a Thousand Faces Man of a Thousand Faces

1957

Top Banana Top Banana

1954

Convicts 4 Convicts 4

1962

The Unguarded Moment The Unguarded Moment

1956

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

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