1907Born, Malden
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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.
Known for
The Sword in the StoneKnight in Crowd #1 (uncredited)
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryGrandpa Joe
The Fox and the HoundAmos Slade (voice)
The Poseidon AdventureManny Rosen
Dead & BuriedWilliam G. Dobbs1978Grandpa Goes to Washington11 episodesShow
1976Charlie's AngelsEdward Jordan · 2 episodesShow
1976The Sonny and Cher Show1 episodeShow
1974Chico and the ManEd Brown · 88 episodesShow
1972The Streets of San Francisco1 episodeShow
1972Temperatures RisingSenator Farmstick, Senator Farnstock · 1 episodeShow
1971Doctor Simon LockeDr. Andrew Sellers · 29 episodesShow
1971Alias Smith and Jones1 episodeShow
1970Night Gallery1 episodeShow
1970The Immortal1 episodeShow
1970Nanny and the Professor1 episodeShow
1969Love, American StyleArchie · 1 episodeShow
1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsIra Goldberg · 1 episodeShow
1968Here Come the Brides1 episodeShow
1968Land of the GiantsInidu, Prof. Kirmus · 1 episodeShow
1967Ironside2 episodesShow
1966CBS PlayhouseJoe Singer · 1 episodeShow
1966Pistols 'n' Petticoats1 episodeShow
1966Run, Buddy, Run1 episodeShow
1965The Big ValleyJudge Ben Moore · 1 episodeShow
1965Run for Your LifeJoe Murray, Harry Krissel · 2 episodesShow
1964Daniel BooneShem Sweet · 1 episodeShow
1963Glynis1 episodeShow
1963The Lieutenant1 episodeShow
1962The Lucy ShowHerbert · 1 episodeShow
1962Ensign O'TooleLieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner · 32 episodesShow
1962Saints and SinnersDr. Felixson · 1 episodeShow
1962Room for One More27 episodesShow
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowMr. Eisenbauer · 1 episodeShow
1961Bus Stop1 episodeShow
1961Dr. KildareCary Fain · 1 episodeShow
196187th Precinct2 episodesShow
1961The DefendersRoger Bailey Sr. · 1 episodeShow
1961Mister EdPaul Fenton · 3 episodesShow
1960The Andy Griffith ShowBradford J. Taylor · 1 episodeShow
1960Pete and GladysColes · 2 episodesShow
1960The Tab Hunter Show1 episodeShow
1959StartimeHarry, Cob · 1 episodeShow
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