Alan King

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
December 27, 1927

Place of Birth:
New York, New York, USA

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Alan King

Biography

Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well known as a Jewish comedian and satirist. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2015 Uncovering Wolfen Self (archive footage)
2004 Mind the Gap Herb Schweitzer
2004 Judy Garland: By Myself Self - Actor (voice)
2003 Mystics Donal
2002 Sunshine State Murray Silver
2001 Rush Hour 2 Steve Reign
2001 The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner Self
1999 Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club Self
1998 Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time Self
1998 The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars Supreme Commander (voice)
1996 Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown Narrator
1995 Casino Andy Stone
1995 The Infiltrator
1995 Dad, the Angel & Me Bernie
1995 The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special Self (uncredited)
1992 Night and the City Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities Arthur Ruskin
1989 Enemies, a Love Story Rabbi Lembeck
1989 The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast Self
1988 Funny Self
1988 Memories of Me Abe
1988 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz Alan King
1987 You Talkin' To Me? Self
1987 An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall Self
1985 Cat's Eye Dr. Donatti
1985 Judy Garland: The Concert Years Self
1984 Steve Martin: Homage to Steve Self
1984 The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1983 Lovesick Lionel Gross, M.D.
1982 I, the Jury Charles Kalecki
1982 Author! Author! Kreplich
1980 Just Tell Me What You Want Max Herschel
1980 Pinocchio's Christmas Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
1980 Pleasure Palace Himself (uncredited)
1978 How to Pick Up Girls! Manny Shiller
1976 Joys Self
1971 The Anderson Tapes Pat Angelo
1970 Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles Self
1968 The Love Song of Barney Kempinski Leo
1968 Bye Bye Braverman The Rabbi
1961 On the Fiddle Top Sgt. Buzzer
1961 On the Fiddle T/Sgt Buzzer
1957 The Helen Morgan Story Benny Weaver
1956 The Girl He Left Behind Maguire
1956 Miracle in the Rain Gil Parker
1955 Hit the Deck Shore Patrol
Year TV Show Role
1999 Family Guy The Don (voice)
1999 Family Law Hy Adlin
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
1994 Chicago Hope
1994 Baseball Various (voice)
1994 Baseball (voice)
1993 Blue Heelers
1992 Love & War
1990 Blossom
1990 Law & Order Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro
1987 thirtysomething
1986 American Masters Self
1985 The Golden Girls Mel Bushman
1974 Dinah! Self
1968 The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest
1968 That's Life
1967 The Carol Burnett Show Self - Guest / Various Characters
1967 The Carol Burnett Show Self
1966 ABC Stage 67 Leo
1962 The Merv Griffin Show Self
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self - Guest Host
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self
1961 The Mike Douglas Show Self
1959 The Big Party Self
1958 Kraft Music Hall Self
1958 Kraft Music Hall Self - Host
1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Self
1956 Tony Awards Self - Presenter
1956 Tony Awards Self - Host
1956 Tony Awards Self - Presente
1956 Tony Awards Self - Co-Host/Presenter
1953 The Oscars Self
1950 The Bob Hope Show Self
1950 What's My Line? Self - Mystery Guest
1950 What's My Line? Self - Panelist
1948 The Ed Sullivan Show Self
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