Alan King
December 27, 1927 (96 years old) in New York, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 2015 · Uncovering Wolfen as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Judy Garland: By Myself as Self - Actor (voice)
- 2004 · Mind the Gap as Herb Schweitzer
- 2003 · Mystics as Donal
- 2002 · Sunshine State as Murray Silver
- 2001 · Rush Hour 2 as Steve Reign
- 2001 · The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner as Self
- 1999 · Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club as Self
- 1999 · Family Law as Hy Adlin
- 1999 · Family Guy as The Don (voice)
- 1998 · Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time as Self
- 1998 · The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars as Supreme Commander (voice)
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
- 1996 · Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown as Narrator
- 1995 · Casino as Andy Stone
- 1995 · The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as Self (uncredited)
- 1995 · The Infiltrator as
- 1995 · Dad, the Angel & Me as Bernie
- 1994 · Chicago Hope as
- 1994 · Baseball as Various (voice)
- 1993 · Blue Heelers as
- 1992 · Night and the City as Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
- 1992 · Love & War as
- 1990 · The Bonfire of the Vanities as Arthur Ruskin
- 1990 · Law & Order as Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro
- 1990 · Blossom as
- 1989 · Enemies, a Love Story as Rabbi Lembeck
- 1989 · The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast as Self
- 1988 · Memories of Me as Abe
- 1988 · Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Alan King
- 1988 · Funny as Self
- 1987 · thirtysomething as
- 1987 · You Talkin' To Me? as Self
- 1987 · An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall as Self
- 1986 · American Masters as Self
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Mel Bushman
- 1985 · Cat's Eye as Dr. Donatti
- 1985 · Judy Garland: The Concert Years as Himself
- 1984 · Steve Martin: Homage to Steve as Self
- 1983 · Lovesick as Lionel Gross, M.D.
- 1982 · Author! Author! as Kreplich
- 1982 · I, the Jury as Charles Kalecki
- 1980 · Pinocchio's Christmas as Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
- 1980 · Pleasure Palace as Himself (uncredited)
- 1980 · Just Tell Me What You Want as Max Herschel
- 1978 · How to Pick Up Girls! as Manny Shiller
- 1976 · Joys as Self
- 1971 · The Anderson Tapes as Pat Angelo
- 1970 · Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles as Self
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- 1968 · The Love Song of Barney Kempinski as Leo
- 1968 · Bye Bye Braverman as The Rabbi
- 1967 · The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- 1967 · The Carol Burnett Show as Self
- 1966 · ABC Stage 67 as Leo
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1961 · On the Fiddle as Top Sgt. Buzzer
- 1961 · On the Fiddle as T/Sgt Buzzer
- 1959 · The Big Party as Self
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self - Host
- 1957 · The Helen Morgan Story as Benny Weaver
- 1956 · The Girl He Left Behind as Maguire
- 1956 · The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Host
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presente
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Co-Host/Presenter
- 1955 · Hit the Deck as Shore Patrol
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1950 · The Bob Hope Show as Self
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self - Comedian
- Future · The Kraft Music Hall as Self
- 1956 · Miracle in the Rain as Gil Parker
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self - Singer