Alan King
Born in New York, New York, USA — Dec 27 1927• Died May 09 2004
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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.
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Alan King's Credits
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Law & Order
Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro
Family Guy
The Don (voice)
Great Performances
Self
Chicago Hope
Larry Lensky
Blue Heelers
The Golden Girls
Mel Bushman
American Masters
Self
Dinah!
Self
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest / Various Characters
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Oscars
Self
Blossom
Kraft Music Hall
Self
Family Law
Hy Adlin
thirtysomething
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Baseball
Various (voice)
Love & War
Casino
Andy Stone
That's Life
ABC Stage 67
Leo
Rush Hour 2
Steve Reign
The Big Party
Self
Joys
Self
Author! Author!
Kreplich
Wolfen
Production
Cat's Eye
Dr. Donatti
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Arthur Ruskin
E! True Hollywood Story
I, the Jury
Charles Kalecki
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Production
On the Fiddle
Top Sgt. Buzzer
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Actor (voice)
Enemies, a Love Story
Rabbi Lembeck
Lovesick
Lionel Gross, M.D.
Sunshine State
Murray Silver
Hit the Deck
Shore Patrol
Night and the City
Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
The Anderson Tapes
Pat Angelo
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Self - Performer
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Self (uncredited)
Mind the Gap
Herb Schweitzer
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Supreme Commander (voice)
Miracle in the Rain
Gil Parker
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
Self
The Girl He Left Behind
Maguire
Steve Martin Live!
Self
Just Tell Me What You Want
Max Herschel
Mystics
Donal
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Alan King
Bye Bye Braverman
The Rabbi
Memories of Me
Abe
Funny
Self
The Corner Bar
Production
How to Pick Up Girls!
Manny Shiller
The Helen Morgan Story
Benny Weaver
Uncovering Wolfen
Self (archive footage)
Pleasure Palace
Himself (uncredited)
Energy Crisis
Self - Host/Comedian
Dad, the Angel & Me
Bernie
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
Self
Happy Birthday, Gemini
Production
You Talkin' to Me?
Self
The Infiltrator
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Self
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Self /Self - Narrator
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
Leo
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Self
Pinocchio's Christmas
Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Self
The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
Self
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
Self
Tony Awards
Self - Host