Jack 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 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.

Movies with Jack Albertson

• The Sword in the Stone 1963 · ★ 7.2
• Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · ★ 7.5
• The Fox and the Hound 1981 · ★ 7.2
• The Poseidon Adventure 1972 · ★ 7.2
• Miracle on 34th Street 1947 · ★ 7.4
• Dead & Buried 1981 · ★ 6.4
• Days of Wine and Roses 1963 · ★ 7.5
• Lover Come Back 1961 · ★ 7.0
• The Harder They Fall 1956 · ★ 7.2
• How to Murder Your Wife 1965 · ★ 6.3
• Teacher's Pet 1958 · ★ 6.8
• The Shaggy Dog 1959 · ★ 6.3
• Son of Flubber 1963 · ★ 6.1
• The Patsy 1964 · ★ 6.2
• Roustabout 1964 · ★ 6.0
• Man of a Thousand Faces 1957 · ★ 6.8
• Kissin' Cousins 1964 · ★ 4.6
• The Eddy Duchin Story 1956 · ★ 6.3
• Strike Up the Band 1940 · ★ 6.6
• The Flim-Flam Man 1967 · ★ 7.0
• Period of Adjustment 1962 · ★ 6.0
• The Subject Was Roses 1968 · ★ 6.0
• Over-Exposed 1956 · ★ 5.2
• Don't Go Near the Water 1957 · ★ 5.3
• A Tiger Walks 1964 · ★ 5.8
• How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life 1968 · ★ 5.7
• Justine 1969 · ★ 4.4
• The Unguarded Moment 1956 · ★ 6.5
• Who's Got the Action? 1962 · ★ 5.2
• You Can't Run Away from It 1956 · ★ 5.4
• Next Time I Marry 1938 · ★ 7.2
• Convicts 4 1962 · ★ 5.1
• Rabbit, Run 1970 · ★ 4.6
• The George Raft Story 1961 · ★ 5.6
• Monkey on My Back 1957 · ★ 6.8
• Pickup on 101 1972 · ★ 4.4
• Never Steal Anything Small 1959 · ★ 8.2
• Bring Your Smile Along 1955 · ★ 6.0
• Top Banana 1954 · ★ 5.5
• The Monk 1969 · ★ 7.8