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Jack Albertson is a Actor American born on 16 june 1907 at Malden (USA)

Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson
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Birth name Harold Albertson
Nationality USA
Birth 16 june 1907 at Malden (USA)
Death 25 november 1981 (at 74 years) at Hollywood (USA)
Awards Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American character actor who also performed in vaudeville. A comedian, dancer, singer and musician, Albertson is perhaps best known for his roles as Grandpa Joe in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Manny Rosen in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Amos Slade in The Fox and the Hound (1981) and Ed Brown in the television sitcom Chico and the Man (1974–78). For his contributions to the television industry, Albertson was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6253 Hollywood Boulevard. He earned the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the The Subject Was Roses (1968).

Best films

The Fox and the Hound (1981)
(Actor)
The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
(Actor)
The Subject Was Roses (1968)
(Actor)

Usually with

George Seaton
George Seaton
(2 films)
Edith Head
Edith Head
(4 films)
Hal Pereira
Hal Pereira
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Jack Albertson (39 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1982My Body, My ChildActorPoppa MacMahon
1981The Fox and the HoundActorAmos Slade (voice)
1981Dead & BuriedActorWilliam G. Dobbs
1972The Poseidon AdventureActorManny Rosen
1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryActorGrandpa Joe
1970Rabbit, RunActorMarty Tothero
1970Squeeze a FlowerActorAlfredo Brazzi
1969ChangesActorKent's father / Interviewer
1969JustineActorCohen
1968How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your LifeActorSlotkin
1968The Subject Was RosesActorJohn Cleary
1967The Flim-Flam ManActorMr. Packard
1965How to Murder Your WifeActorDr. Bentley
1964RoustaboutActorLou
1964A Tiger WalksActorSam Grant
1964Kissin' CousinsActorCaptain Robert Salbo
1964The PatsyActorTheatergoer with Helen
1963Son of FlubberActorMr. Barley
1963Days of Wine and RosesActorTrayner
1962Who's Got the Action?ActorOfficer Hodges
1962Convicts 4ActorTeach
1962Period of AdjustmentActorDesk Sergeant
1961Lover Come BackActorFred
1961The George Raft StoryActorMilton
1959The Shaggy DogActorReporter (uncredited)
1958Teacher's PetActorGuide
1957Man of a Thousand FacesActorDr. J. Wilson Shiels
1957Don't Go Near the WaterActorRep. George Jansen
1957Monkey on My BackActorSam Pian
1956The Harder They FallActorPop
1956The Eddy Duchin StoryActorPiano Tuner (uncredited)
1956Over-ExposedActorLes Bauer (uncredited)
1956The Unguarded MomentActorProf
1956You Can't Run Away from ItActorThird Proprietor
1955Bring Your Smile AlongActorMr. Jenson
1954Top BananaActorVic Davis
1947Miracle on 34th StreetActorPostal Sorter Al (uncredited)
1940Strike Up the BandActorBarker (uncredited)
1938Next Time I MarryActorReporter