| 1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/alan_king_1966.JPG]] |
| 2 | |
| 3 | ->''"A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let's eat!"'' |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 - May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian best known for ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), ''Film/CatsEye'' (1985), and ''Film/RushHour2'' (2001). |
| 6 | |
| 7 | He was married to Jeanette Sprung and they had three children. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | King died in 2004 at the age of 76 from lung cancer. |
| 10 | |
| 11 | ---- |
| 12 | |
| 13 | !Filmography |
| 14 | |
| 15 | !!Film Roles |
| 16 | * 1955 -- ''Film/HitTheDeck'' as Shore Patrol |
| 17 | * 1956 -- ''Film/MiracleInTheRain'' as Sgt. Gilbert 'Gil' Parker |
| 18 | * 1956 -- ''Film/TheGirlHeLeftBehind'' as Maguire |
| 19 | * 1957 -- ''Film/TheHelenMorganStory'' as Benny Weaver |
| 20 | * 1961 -- ''Film/OperationSnafu'' as T/Sgt. Buzzer |
| 21 | * 1968 -- ''Film/ByeByeBraverman'' as The Rabbi |
| 22 | * 1971 -- ''Film/TheAndersonFiles'' as Pat Angelo |
| 23 | * 1978 -- ''Film/HowToPickUpGirls'' as Manny Shiller (also producer) |
| 24 | * 1980 -- ''Film/JustTellMeWhatYouWant'' as Max Herschel |
| 25 | * 1980 -- ''WesternAnimation/PinocchiosChristmas'' as Maestro Fire-Eater |
| 26 | * 1982 -- ''Film/ITheJury'' as Charles Kalecki |
| 27 | * 1982 -- ''Film/AuthorAuthor'' as Kreplich |
| 28 | * 1983 -- ''Film/{{Lovesick}}'' as Lionel Gross MD |
| 29 | * 1985 -- ''Film/CatsEye'' as Dr. Vinny Donatti |
| 30 | * 1986 -- ''Film/TheAlanKingShow'' as Alan 'Coop' Cooper |
| 31 | * 1988 -- ''Film/MemoriesOfMe'' as Abe (also producer) |
| 32 | * 1989 -- ''Film/EnemiesALoveStory'' as Rabbi Lembeck |
| 33 | * 1990 -- ''Film/TheBonfireOfTheVanities'' as Arthur Ruskin |
| 34 | * 1992 -- ''Film/NightAndTheCity'' as Ira 'Boom Boom' Grossman |
| 35 | * 1995 -- ''Film/{{The Infiltrator|1995}}'' as Rabbi Hier |
| 36 | * 1995 -- ''Film/{{Casino}}'' as Andy Stone |
| 37 | * 1995 -- ''Film/DadTheAngelAndMe'' as Bernie |
| 38 | * 1998 -- ''WesternAnimation/TheBraveLittleToasterGoesToMars'' as Supreme Commander |
| 39 | * 2001 -- ''Film/RushHour2'' as Steven Reign |
| 40 | * 2002 -- ''Film/SunshineState'' as Murray Silver |
| 41 | * 2004 -- ''Film/MindTheGap'' as Herb Schweitzer |
| 42 | |
| 43 | !!Television Roles |
| 44 | * 1966 -- ''Series/ABCStage67'' as Leo |
| 45 | * 1977 -- ''Series/SeventhAvenue'' as Harry Lee |
| 46 | * 1990 -- ''Series/{{Thirtysomething}}'' as Dr. Ben Teitelman |
| 47 | * 1990 -- ''Series/ShalomSesame'' as Simon Maccabee |
| 48 | * 1991 -- ''Series/TheGoldenGirls'' as Mel Bushman |
| 49 | * 1992 -- ''Series/{{Blossom}}'' as Rabbi Hyman Greenblatt |
| 50 | * 1993 -- ''Series/LawAndOrder'' as Jonathan Shapiro |
| 51 | * 1994 -- ''Series/LoveAndWar'' as Dante Palladino |
| 52 | * 1998 -- ''Series/MurphyBrown'' as God |
| 53 | * 1999 -- ''Series/ChicagoHope'' as Larry Lensky |
| 54 | * 1999 -- ''Series/FamilyLaw'' as Hy Adlin |
| 55 | * 2000 -- ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' as The Don |
| 56 | |
| 57 | !Producer |
| 58 | * 1969 -- ''Film/AlanKingAndHisBuddy'' |
| 59 | * 1972 -- ''Series/TheABCComedyHour'' |
| 60 | * 1972 -- ''Series/TheCornerBar'' |
| 61 | * 1976 -- ''Film/ReturnToEarth'' |
| 62 | * 1976 -- ''Series/{{Ivan the Terrible|1976}}'' |
| 63 | * 1980 -- ''Film/CattleAnnieAndLittleBritches'' |
| 64 | * 1981 -- ''Film/{{Wolfen}}'' |
| 65 | * 1985 -- ''Film/ReunionAtFairborough'' |
| 66 | * 1987 -- ''Film/AnEveningOfAlanKingAtCarnegie'' (also writer) |
| 67 | * 1997-2001 -- ''Series/GreatPerfomances'' (2 episodes) |
| 68 | |
| 69 | !Books |
| 70 | * 1962 -- ''Anybody Who Owns His Own Home Deserves It'' with Kathryn Ryan |
| 71 | * 1964 -- ''Help! i'm a Prisoner in a Chinese Bakery'' |
| 72 | * 1985 -- ''Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex? Memoirs of a Happy Eater'' with Mimi Sheraton |
| 73 | * 1996 -- ''Name Dropping -- The Life and Lies of Alan King'' with Chris Chase |
| 74 | * 2002 -- ''Alan King's Great Jewish Joke Book'' |
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/context.php
FollowingContext Creator / AlanKing
Go To
- Show Spoilers
- Night Vision
- Sticky Header
- Wide Load
