Jack Albertson
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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Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
2023 · Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.5After They Were Famous
2002 · TV · Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
1983 · Movie · Self - Sketch Performer
10.0Terror at Alcatraz
1982 · Movie · George 'Deacon' Wheeler
9.0My Body, My Child
1982 · Movie · Poppa MacMahon
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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981 · Movie · Charlie Bartlett
7.2The Fox and the Hound
1981 · Movie · Amos Slade (voice)
6.4Dead & Buried
1981 · Movie · William G. Dobbs
4.7Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980 · Movie · Manny Wax
Valentine
1979 · Movie · Pete Ferguson
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979 · Movie · Self
9.0Mickey's 50
1978 · Movie · Self