
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.
42 TV shows
TV Shows

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
NBC

The Andy Griffith Show
CBS

The Mike Douglas Show
Network unknown

The Twilight Zone
CBS

Wagon Train
NBC

Ironside
NBC

The Big Valley
ABC

Have Gun, Will Travel
CBS

Love, American Style
ABC

The Colgate Comedy Hour
NBC

Daniel Boone
NBC

Dr. Kildare
NBC

I Love Lucy
CBS
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
NBC

Night Gallery
NBC

Run for Your Life
NBC

The Dick Van Dyke Show
CBS

Gunsmoke
CBS

The Defenders
CBS

Marcus Welby, M.D.
ABC

The Lucy Show
CBS

Land of the Giants
ABC

The Donna Reed Show
ABC

The Ed Sullivan Show
CBS

The 20th Century Fox Hour
CBS

Dinah!
Syndication

Tony Awards
ABC

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
CBS

The Streets of San Francisco
ABC

Matinee Theater
NBC

Mister Ed
CBS

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
CBS

Alias Smith and Jones
ABC

Shirley Temple's Storybook
NBC

Riverboat
NBC

87th Precinct
NBC

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
NBC

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
NBC

Tightrope
CBS

Yancy Derringer
CBS

December Bride
CBS

Chico and the Man
NBC
Other Credits
The Sonny and Cher Show, Charlie's Angels, Donny & Marie, General Electric Theater, Glynis, Pistols 'n' Petticoats, Run, Buddy, Run, Doctor Simon Locke, Bus Stop, Saints and Sinners, The Immortal, Nanny and the Professor, The Thin Man, Here Come the Brides, Pete and Gladys, Room for One More, Inner Sanctum, The Lieutenant, Hey, Jeannie!, Broadway Jamboree, Grandpa Goes to Washington, The Captain and Tennille, Cher, Tony Orlando and Dawn, Ensign O'Toole, The Tab Hunter Show, After They Were Famous, Temperatures Rising, People's Choice Awards, The Wonderful World of Disney, Startime, CBS Playhouse, Man Against Crime