Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson

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Born
June 16, 1907
Died
November 25, 1981
Awards
4 wins, 8 nominations

A former song-and-dance man and veteran of vaudeville, burlesque and Broadway, Jack Albertson is best known to audiences as "The Man" in the TV series Chico and the Man (1974), for which he won an Emmy. In 1968 Albertson, the brother of actress Mabel Albertson, won the Oscar for Best Supporting…

Biography

A former song-and-dance man and veteran of vaudeville, burlesque and Broadway, Jack Albertson is best known to audiences as "The Man" in the TV series Chico and the Man (1974), for which he won an Emmy. In 1968 Albertson, the brother of actress Mabel Albertson, won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in The Subject Was Roses (1968), a part which also won him the Tony award during its Broadway run.

Actor

Terror at AlcatrazTerror at Alcatraz(1982)as George 'Deacon' Wheeler
My Body, My ChildMy Body, My Child(1982)as Poppa MacMahon
Charlie and the Great Balloon ChaseCharlie and the Great Balloon Chase(1981)as Charlie Bartlett
The Fox and the HoundThe Fox and the Hound(1981)as Amos Slade
Dead & BuriedDead & Buried(1981)as William G. Dobbs

Self

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?(1983)as Self - Sketch Performer
The John Davidson ShowThe John Davidson Show(1980)as Self
The 7th Annual People's Choice Awards(1981)as Self - Presenter
Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre(1980)as Frank Schiffman
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman(1979)as Self

Archive Footage

TV We LoveTV We Love(2025)as Self
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.(2023)as Self - Actor, Chico and the Man
Remembering Gene WilderRemembering Gene Wilder(2023)as Self - 'Grandpa Joe'
Dark Side of ComedyDark Side of Comedy(2022)as Self
WatchMojoWatchMojo(2006)as Self - Amos Slade, Self - Grandpa Joe

Known for

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Jack Albertson and James KomackScatman Crothers, Jack Albertson, and Freddie Prinze in Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. (2023)Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. (2023)Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. (2023)Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. (2023)Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, and Peter Ostrum in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

Credit Score: Jack Albertson

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Fri Sep 13 1974 – Fri Jun 16 1978
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Chico and the Man325.0019746.9141427
2The Subject Was Roses325.0019707.0122009
3The Twilight Zone25.0019599.038108639
4The Poseidon Adventure11.2519727.11853964
5Days of Wine and Roses10.0019637.81515076
6Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory6.5019717.801245182
7The Fox and the Hound4.8819817.200110279
8Miracle on 34th Street4.0019477.93461061
9Lover Come Back3.7519627.1019680
10Dead & Buried3.2519816.50016647