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Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Acting1908New York City, New York, USA

Biography

​Jack Gilford (July 25, 1908 - June 4, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor.

Acting History

1988
Cocoon: The Return
as Bernie Lefkowitz
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
as Mr. Butterworth
Reading Rainbow
TVas Self - Narrator (voice)1 eps
The Golden Girls
TVas Max Weinstock2 eps
1986
Young Again
as The Old Man
1985
Cocoon
as Bernie Lefkowitz
Hostage Flight
as Mr. Singer
Night Court
TVas Marty Ratner1 eps
1984
The Duck Factory
TVas Brooks Carmichael
1983
Happy
as Bernie Nelson
1982
1981
1980
Wholly Moses
as Tailor
1979
Taxi
TVas Joe Reiger2 eps
1978
Apple Pie
TVas Grandpa Hollyhock
1977
Seventh Avenue
TVas Finklestein
The Andros Targets
TVas Barney Gaylord
1976
1975
Tubby the Tuba
as The Herald (voice)
Twigs
as Ned
Kate McShane
TVas Joe Ackerman
1973
Save the Tiger
as Phil Greene
The Carol Burnett Show
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
1972
Once Upon a Mattress
as King Sextimus
Of Thee I Sing
as Alexander Throttlebottom
1971
They Might Be Giants
as Wilbur Peabody
1970
Catch-22
as Dr. "Doc" Daneeka
1969
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Dr. Jonas Salk
Here's Lucy
TVas Wilbur Harlow1 eps
1967
Enter Laughing
as Mr. Foreman
The Incident
as Sam Beckerman
Tony Awards
TVas Self1 eps
1965
The Defenders
TVas David Marcus / Willie Drucker / Louis Brandt1 eps
1964
Once Upon a Mattress
as King Sextimus
1959
The World of Sholom Aleichem
as Bontsche Shveig / Angel
1953
Main Street to Broadway
as Box Office Clerk (uncredited)
1944
Hey, Rookie
as Specialty
Reckless Age
as Joey Bagle
1936
Midnight Melodies
as Nightclub Show Mimic

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/25/1908
Day of Death
6/2/1990
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA