Jack Gilford
Acting
Biography
Jack Gilford (July 25, 1908 - June 4, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor.
Born: July 25, 1908
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Dog Lover
Jack is the fastidious manager of a local supermarket. The harmless but disruptive actions of his customers frequently give him headaches, which he remedies by holding a can of frozen juice against his forehead. At home, however, Jack is consistently kind, loving, and patient with his wife and daughter. One day the child brings home a stray dog, and his life is turned upside down.
The Daytime Emmy Awards
An annual awards ceremony in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming.
Reading Rainbow
Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from a book, or other children's literature, which is explored through a number of segments or stories.
All in the Family
Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Once Upon a Mattress
The second television adaptation of Once Upon a Mattress was broadcast on December 12, 1972, on CBS. This production, videotaped in color, included original Broadway cast members Burnett, Gilford and White, and also featured Bernadette Peters as Lady Larken, Ken Berry as Prince Dauntless, Ron Husmann as Harry, and Wally Cox as The Jester. It was directed by Ron Field and Dave Powers. Again, several songs were eliminated and characters were combined or altered. Since the parts of the Minstrel and the Wizard were cut from this adaptation, a new prologue was written with Burnett singing "Many Moons Ago" as a bedtime story.
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for 278 episodes and originated from CBS Television City's Studio 33. The series won 25 prime time Emmy Awards, was ranked No. 16 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time in 2002 and in 2007 was listed as one of Time magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All Time."
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for 278 episodes and originated from CBS Television City's Studio 33. The series won 25 prime time Emmy Awards, was ranked No. 16 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time in 2002 and in 2007 was listed as one of Time magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All Time."
Mama's Family
Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.
The Golden Girls
Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friends.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Filmography
as Bernie Lefkowitz
as Mr. Butterworth
as The Old Man
as Mr. Singer
as Max Weinstock
as Bernie Lefkowitz
as Brooks Carmichael
as Marty Ratner
as Bernie Nelson
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Dr. Jelliff
as Gog
as Stanley Bracken
as Tailor
as Grandpa Hollyhock
as Joe Reiger
as Referee
as Fingers
as Finklestein
as Barney Gaylord
as Stage 8 (voice)
as Mischa
as Joe Ackerman
as The Herald (voice)
as Ned
as Phil Greene
as King Sextimus
as Alexander Throttlebottom
as Wilbur Peabody
as Bernard Bernstein
as Dr. "Doc" Daneeka
as Dr. Jonas Salk
as Wilbur Harlow
as Sam Beckerman
as Avery Dugan
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
as Self - Guest
as Mr. Foreman
as Hysterium
as Mr. Schwartz
as Papa Andersen
as King Sextimus
as Self
as Louis Brandt
as David Marcus
as Willie Drucker
as Bontsche Shveig / Angel
as Self
as Box Office Clerk (uncredited)
as Joey Bagle
as Specialty