Tom Poston
October 17, 1921 (103 years old) in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and film actor. He starred on television in a career that began in 1950. He appeared as a comic actor, game show panelist, comedy/variety show host, film actor, television actor, and Broadway performer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Poston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2005 · The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Merle
- 2005 · Committed as Clown
- 2004 · Christmas with the Kranks as Father Zabriskie
- 2004 · The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement as Lord Palimore
- 2003 · Beethoven's 5th as John Giles / Selig
- 2002 · Good Morning, Miami as Lenny
- 2002 · 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter as Jake
- 2001 · The Ellen Show as
- 2001 · Good Day Live as Self
- 2001 · The Lone Gunmen as
- 1999 · The Story of Us as Harry
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Norman
- 1998 · That '70s Show as Burt Sigurdson
- 1998 · Krippendorf's Tribe as Gordon Hargrove
- 1997 · Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show as
- 1997 · Dharma & Greg as Dr. Gillespie
- 1997 · George & Leo as
- 1997 · Just Shoot Me! as Herb
- 1997 · King of the Hill as Mr. Popper (voice)
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Mortgage Banker
- 1996 · Suddenly Susan as Mr. Vance
- 1996 · Cosby as
- 1996 · Malcolm & Eddie as
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Roscoe Harvey
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Ed Yablonsky
- 1994 · ER as Earl
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Tom Porter
- 1993 · Grace Under Fire as
- 1993 · Grace Under Fire as Floyd Norton
- 1993 · Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as
- 1992 · Bob as Jerry Fleisher
- 1991 · Home Improvement as Clerk
- 1991 · Home Improvement as Ned
- 1991 · Home Improvement as Ted
- 1991 · Harry and the Hendersons as Homeless Man
- 1990 · A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder as Don Corman
- 1990 · Good Grief as
- 1990 · Dream On as Sidney 'Uncle Bouncy' Barish
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Capital City Goofball (voice)
- 1989 · Family Matters as Mr. Looney
- 1989 · Coach as Dr. Art Hibke
- 1988 · Save the Dog! as
- 1986 · Fresno as Doc Parseghian
- 1984 · Crazy like a Fox as Fiedler
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1982 · Newhart as George Utley
- 1982 · Hotel as
- 1981 · Carbon Copy as Reverend Hayworth
- 1981 · The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite as Omar Krepps
- 1980 · Good Time Harry as
- 1980 · Up the Academy as Sgt. Skip Sisson
- 1979 · Beane's of Boston as Frank Beane
- 1979 · Sweepstakes as
- 1978 · A Guide for the Married Woman as Marty Gibson
- 1978 · Flying High as
- 1978 · Mork & Mindy as Franklin Delano Bickley
- 1978 · Rabbit Test as Minister
- 1978 · Fame as Car Salesman
- 1977 · We've Got Each Other as Damon Jerome
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Mickey O'Day
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Tom Poston
- 1977 · CHiPs as
- 1977 · The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa as William Bensinger
- 1976 · All's Fair as
- 1976 · Alice as
- 1975 · On the Rocks as
- 1975 · The Happy Hooker as J. Arthur Conrad
- 1971 · Cold Turkey as Mr. Stopworth
- 1968 · The Good Guys as
- 1965 · Get Smart as
- 1963 · Soldier in the Rain as Lieutenant Magee
- 1963 · The Old Dark House as Tom Penderel
- 1963 · Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Janitor / Lieutenant Courtney
- 1962 · Zotz! as Prof. Jonathan Jones
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1960 · Thriller as Charlie Denham
- 1960 · The Tempest as Trinculo
- 1959 · Startime as
- 1958 · The Christmas Tree as Tom
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Laurel & Hardy
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Master of Ceremony
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Comedian
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Guest
- 1955 · Playwrights '56 as
- 1954 · The George Gobel Show as Self
- 1953 · City That Never Sleeps as Detective (as Thomas Poston)
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Tom
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Car Salesman
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Trinculo
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as
- 1949 · Lights Out as
- 1948 · Studio One as Alec Gordon
- 1948 · Studio One as Sentry
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self