Jack Albertson
Acting
Born 1907-06-16 · 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.
Filmography
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
Dec 20, 2023
Terror at Alcatraz
Jul 4, 1982
My Body, My Child
Apr 11, 1982
The Fox and the Hound
Jul 10, 1981
Dead & Buried
May 29, 1981
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Jan 25, 1980
Valentine
Dec 7, 1979
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
Dec 6, 1979
Mickey's 50
Nov 19, 1978
The Comedy Company
Jul 21, 1978
NBC: The First Fifty Years
Nov 21, 1976
Joys
Mar 5, 1976
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mar 24, 1975
The Poseidon Adventure
Dec 1, 1972
Pickup on 101
May 1, 1972
The Flim Flam Man
Jan 1, 1972
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Sep 24, 1971
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Sep 21, 1971
Once Upon a Dead Man
Sep 17, 1971
The Late Liz
Sep 1, 1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Jun 29, 1971
Montserrat
Mar 2, 1971
Rabbit, Run
Oct 1, 1970
A Clear and Present Danger
Mar 21, 1970
Squeeze a Flower
Feb 12, 1970
The Monk
Oct 21, 1969
Justine
Aug 6, 1969
Changes
Feb 11, 1969
The Subject Was Roses
Oct 13, 1968
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
Jan 17, 1968