Birth Day: 1907-06-16
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.
Credits
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Self - Sketch Performer
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As George 'Deacon' Wheeler -
As Poppa MacMahon -
As Amos Slade (voice) -
As William G. Dobbs -
As Charlie Bartlett
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As Manny Wax -
As Self -
As Pete Ferguson -
As Barney Bailey -
As Self -
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As Self -
As Self -
As Manny Rosen -
As Me. Packard -
As Jedediah Bradley -
As Salas Ina -
As Gordon Rogers -
As Chief Andrew Yeakel -
As Al Gaines -
As Brucker -
As Grandpa Joe -
As Dr. Chanute -
As Alfredo Brazzi -
As Marty Tothero -
As Tinker -
As Kent's father / Interviewer -
As Cohen -
As Slotkin -
As John Cleary -
As Self
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As Mr. Packard -
As Dr. Bentley -
As Theatergoer with Helen -
As Sam Grant -
As Captain Robert Salbo -
As Lou -
As Mr. Barley -
As Trayner -
As Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited) -
As Desk Sergeant -
As Officer Hodges -
As The Reporter -
As Teach -
As Fred -
As Col. Carl Dexter -
As harry
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As Reporter (uncredited) -
As Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes -
As Guide -
As Dr. J. Wilson Shiels -
As Sam Pian -
As Rep. George Jansen -
As Al St. George -
As Prof -
As Third Proprietor -
As Les Bauer (uncredited) -
As Pop -
As Piano Tuner (uncredited) -
As Mr. Jenson -
As Cliff Miller, Shipping
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As Vic Davis -
As Postal Sorter Al (uncredited) -
As Barker (uncredited) -
As Reporter (uncredited)