
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.
Acting (61 movies)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971

The Poseidon Adventure
1972

Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975

The Fox and the Hound
1981

Dead & Buried
1981

Miracle on 34th Street
1947

Days of Wine and Roses
1963

How to Murder Your Wife
1965

Lover Come Back
1961

Pickup on 101
1972

The Harder They Fall
1956

The Flim-Flam Man
1967

Justine
1969

Kissin' Cousins
1964

Period of Adjustment
1962

Teacher's Pet
1958

Man of a Thousand Faces
1957

Monkey on My Back
1957

Top Banana
1954

Convicts 4
1962

The Unguarded Moment
1956

Rabbit, Run
1970

Changes
1969

The Subject Was Roses
1968

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968

Congratulations, It's a Boy!
1971

Never Steal Anything Small
1959

Next Time I Marry
1938

Over-Exposed
1956

The Comedy Company
1978

Strike Up the Band
1940

Terror at Alcatraz
1982

The Shaggy Dog
1959

Who's Got the Action?
1962

My Body, My Child
1982

The Slowest Gun in the West
1960

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
2023

Don't Go Near the Water
1957

Montserrat
1971

A Tiger Walks
1964

Bring Your Smile Along
1955

Roustabout
1964

The Sword in the Stone
1963

The Eddy Duchin Story
1956

Son of Flubber
1963

The Late Liz
1971

Valentine
1979

Joys
1976

Once Upon a Dead Man
1971

Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971

Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980

The Patsy
1964

Squeeze a Flower
1970

NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976

The Monk
1969

You Can't Run Away from It
1956

A Clear and Present Danger
1970

Mickey's 50
1978

Little Amy
1962

The Big Slide
1956

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
1979
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