Jack Klugman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

8.011

Gender

Male

Birthday

27-Apr-1922

Age

(103 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As
  • Jacob Joachim Klugman
  • 杰克·克卢格曼

Jack Klugman

Biography

As a film character actor, Klugman was the epitome of the everyman. He was one of the pioneers of television acting in the 1950s, and is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on "The Odd Couple" (1970) and as the medical examiner on "Quincy M.E." (1976).


Credits

Shining Time Station: Second Chances Shining Time Station: Second Chances (1995) Character: Max Okowsky
Billy's nephew, Kit, comes to visit the station
It All Depends On You It All Depends On You (1968) Character: N/A
Jack Klugman and the kid from Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory give you the hard sell on dial-it-yourself long-distance from AT&T.
Grubstake Grubstake (1952) Character: N/A
Grubstake, also known as Apache Gold, is a 1952 American Western film directed by Larry Buchanan.
Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval (1995) Character: Self
The life and career of the renowned television writer and creator of the classic science fiction series, "The Twilight Zone."
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) Character: Self
A making of featurette of 12 Angry Men made exclusively for the Collector's Edition DVD.
Rickles Rickles (1975) Character: N/A
Various comedy sketches with the Master of Insults, Don Rickles.
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives (1994) Character: Senator Robert Ferguson
A college reunion turns into a tangled web of passion, romance and intrigue as old friends and enemies catch up with each other's lives. Includes a long list of stars.
Lucy Moves to NBC Lucy Moves to NBC (1980) Character: Self
Contacted by Fred Silverman, the President of NBC, Lucille Ball accepts to go back to work as a producer. With the help of her faithful production assistant, Gale Gordon, she starts working on a new series titled "The Music Mart".
Poor Devil Poor Devil (1973) Character: Burnett J. Emerson
A young, down-on-his-luck resident of hell is given a chance to redeem himself by signing up a down-on-his-luck retail accountant to sell his soul to Lucifer.
Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! (1971) Character: Barney
Barney owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to raise awareness and money to keep it running.
US Against the World US Against the World (1977) Character: Self - Host
This NBC Special from 1977 pitted celebrities from the worlds of film and TV in the United States against stars from the U.K. and the rest of the World. Three teams of five men and three women representing their native land, competed in a series of nine events during this fast paced and exciting 2 hour TV Special. Sporting events included bowling, darts, rowing, swimming and running relays and soccer goal kicking.
Kiss Me, Kate Kiss Me, Kate (1958) Character: Gunman
Broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC, a pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal like the characters they play, and they must work together when mistaken identities get them mixed up with the mafia.
Night of 100 Stars Night of 100 Stars (1982) Character: Self
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City Music Hall. The event, for which ticket-buyers paid up to $1,000 a seat (tax-deductible as a contribution to the Actors' Fund) was billed as "The Night of 100 Stars" but, actually, around 230 stars took part. And most of the audience of 5,800 had no idea in advance that they were paying to see a TV taping, complete with long waits for set and costume changes, tape rewinding, and the like. Executive producer Alexander Cohen estimated that the 5,800 Radio City Music Hall seats sold out at prices ranging from $25 to $1,000. The show itself cost about $4 million to produce and was expected to yield around $2 million for the new addition to the Actors Fund retirement home in Englewood, N. J. ABC is reputed to have paid more than $5 million for the television rights.
The Underground Man The Underground Man (1974) Character: Sheriff Tremaine
A private detective goes after the kidnappers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.
The Velvet Alley The Velvet Alley (1959) Character: Max Salter
Ernie Pandish has tried to be a writer for years and has never made much money out of it. But now he seems likely to hit the big-time.
Days of Wine and Roses Days of Wine and Roses (1963) Character: Jim Hungerford
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
The Split The Split (1968) Character: Harry Kifka
A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.
The Odd Couple: Together Again The Odd Couple: Together Again (1993) Character: Oscar Madison
Felix's daughter Edna is getting married, and his wife Gloria throws him out of the house for a few days, so that she can plan the wedding herself, without him getting in the way. Felix temporarily moves in with Oscar, who is still living in the same apartment from the TV show. Due to throat cancer, Oscar had to have one of his vocal cords removed, and he can only speak in a raspy whisper. Meanwhile, plans for the wedding are going on, and things get complicated when Felix finds out that Edna's fiancé has been divorced twice.
Dear God Dear God (1996) Character: Jemi
A judge gives con-man Tom Turner a choice—a jail sentence, or a year of honest work. But when he gets a job in the U.S. Post Office's dead letter office, he starts a Good Samaritan con by answering letters written to God. His seemingly virtuous work inspires his co-workers to do the same, but their good deeds are frowned upon by the postmaster general—and the cops.
Goodbye, Columbus Goodbye, Columbus (1969) Character: Ben Patimkin
A Jewish man and a Jewish woman meet, and while attracted to each other, find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypal Jewish American Princess — very emotionally involved with her parents' world and the world they have created for her, while he is much less dependent on his family. They begin an affair which brings more differences to the surface.
Act One Act One (1963) Character: Joe Hyman
This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.
When Do We Eat? When Do We Eat? (2006) Character: Artur
An old school dad is as tough on his sons as his father is on him. On this night, however, one of the boys slips dad a dose of special, hallucinogenic ecstasy in order "to give him a new perspective."
12 Angry Men 12 Angry Men (1957) Character: Juror 5
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
Two-Minute Warning Two-Minute Warning (1976) Character: Stu Sandmann
A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander, learn of the plot and rush to the scene.
The Petrified Forest The Petrified Forest (1955) Character: Jackie
Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there must be something finer than the provincial dead-end she is trapped in. A hitch-hiking writer, the disillusioned Alan Squier, appears and revitalizes her dreams of a better place, and finds his own sense of worth refreshed by this vital young girl. When Duke Mantee and his gang, wanted killers, show up and take hostages, Gabrielle falls in love with the poetic Alan, and Squier begins to see a way to give Gabby the life she deserves.
The Yellow Canary The Yellow Canary (1963) Character: Lt. Bonner
Andy is an arrogant pop singer about to be divorced by his wife who treats his staff badly. On the same night he starts a job at a theater in Los Angeles his infant son is kidnapped. Despite requests from the lead police officer on the case, Lieutenant Bonner, Paxton plays along with the kidnappers as they string him along even though they are willing to kill.
Fame Is the Name of the Game Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) Character: Ben Welcome
A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names contained in it.
Paul Williams Still Alive Paul Williams Still Alive (2011) Character: Self (archive footage)
Filmmaker and longtime fan Stephen Kessler's portrait of the award-winning 1970s singer-songwriter-actor, who disappeared for much of the 1980s and '90s, but still performs today.
I Could Go on Singing I Could Go on Singing (1963) Character: George
Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had. When David returns, Matt is torn between his loyalty to his father and his affection for Jenny.
The Detective The Detective (1968) Character: Dave Schoenstein
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.
Cry Terror! Cry Terror! (1958) Character: Vince
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.
滅絕七七 滅絕七七 (1980) Character: Jack Klugman (cameo / uncredited)
Two CIA agents, a kung fu master and a suave womanizer, track the stolen formula for a super-sterility drug from Spain to Hong Kong, battling Neo-Nazi terrorists and a Vietnamese spy ring for its possession.
Los Angeles Plays Itself Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) Character: Sandman in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)
From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.
The Twilight of the Golds The Twilight of the Golds (1996) Character: Mr. Stein
A woman discovers her unborn baby has a genetic predisposition to homosexuality, unwittingly exposing deep-seated prejudices within her family.
Time Table Time Table (1956) Character: Frankie Page
An insurance detective encounters numerous surprises when he is assigned to investigate a meticulously-planned train robbery in Arizona.
Je vous salue, mafia! Je vous salue, mafia! (1965) Character: Phil
A couple of hit men set out to kill an old friend.
Magic with the Stars Magic with the Stars (1982) Character: N/A
Hollywood celebrities assist magicians in a program of magic and illusion.
One of My Wives Is Missing One of My Wives Is Missing (1976) Character: Inspector Murray Levine
Vacationing in a small town, a frantic Daniel Corban shows up at the local police station, declaring that his wife has disappeared. Corban imperiously demands that the easygoing police inspector drop everything and find his missing spouse. Within a few days, a woman claiming to be his wife shows up, but Corban insists that he's never met the woman before.



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