Jack Albertson
Acting
Born June 16, 1907 — Died November 25, 1981
From Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Harold Albertson
Biography
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 Ch...
Filmography
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
Self (archive footage)
2023
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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
Self - Sketch Performer
1983
Terror at Alcatraz
George 'Deacon' Wheeler
198210.0
My Body, My Child
Poppa MacMahon
19829.0
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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
Charlie Bartlett
19819.0
The Fox and the Hound
Amos Slade (voice)
19817.2
Dead & Buried
William G. Dobbs
19816.4
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Manny Wax
19804.7
Valentine
Pete Ferguson
1979
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
Self
1979
Mickey's 50
Self
19789.0
The Comedy Company
Barney Bailey
19784.3
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
Joys
Self
19766.0
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Self
19752.0
The Poseidon Adventure
Manny Rosen
19727.2
Pickup on 101
Jedediah Bradley
19724.4
The Flim Flam Man
Me. Packard
1972
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Brucker
19718.0
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Al Gaines
19716.5
Once Upon a Dead Man
Chief Andrew Yeakel
19717.0
The Late Liz
Gordon Rogers
19718.0
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Grandpa Joe
19717.5
Montserrat
Salas Ina
197110.0
Rabbit, Run
Marty Tothero
19704.2
A Clear and Present Danger
Dr. Chanute
19707.0
Squeeze a Flower
Alfredo Brazzi
19708.0
The Monk
Tinker
19698.0
Justine
Cohen
19694.4
Changes
Kent's father / Interviewer
19696.3
The Subject Was Roses
John Cleary
19686.1
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Pat Neal Is Back
Self
19687.0
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
Slotkin
19685.7
The Flim-Flam Man
Mr. Packard
19677.0
How to Murder Your Wife
Dr. Bentley
19656.3
Roustabout
Lou
19646.0
The Patsy
Theatergoer with Helen
19646.2
A Tiger Walks
Sam Grant
19645.8
Kissin' Cousins
Captain Robert Salbo
19644.7
The Sword in the Stone
Knight in Crowd #1(uncredited)
19637.2
Days of Wine and Roses
Trayner
19637.5
Son of Flubber
Mr. Barley
19636.1
Who's Got the Action?
Officer Hodges
19625.2
Period of Adjustment
Desk Sergeant
19626.0
Convicts 4
Teach
19625.1
Little Amy
The Reporter
1962
Lover Come Back
Fred
19617.0
The George Raft Story
Milton
19615.7
The Slowest Gun in the West
Col. Carl Dexter
19604.5
The Shaggy Dog
Reporter (uncredited)
19596.2
Never Steal Anything Small
Sleep-Out Charlie Barnes
19598.2
Teacher's Pet
Guide
19586.8
Don't Go Near the Water
Rep. George Jansen
19575.3
Man of a Thousand Faces
Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
19576.8
Monkey on My Back
Sam Pian
19576.8
The Unguarded Moment
Prof
19566.5
The Big Slide
Al St. George
1956
You Can't Run Away from It
Third Proprietor
19565.1
The Harder They Fall
Pop
19567.2
The Eddy Duchin Story
Piano Tuner (uncredited)
19566.3
Over-Exposed
Les Bauer (uncredited)
19565.2
Bring Your Smile Along
Mr. Jenson
19556.5
Top Banana
Vic Davis
19545.5
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All I Need Is a Conference!
Cliff Miller, Shipping
1954
Miracle on 34th Street
Al (uncredited)
19477.4
Strike Up the Band
Barker (uncredited)
19406.6
Next Time I Marry
Reporter (uncredited)
19387.2