Alan King
Acting
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.
Filmography 77
Movies (47)
Uncovering Wolfen2015Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself2004Self - Actor (voice)
Mind the Gap2004Herb Schweitzer
Mystics2003Donal
Sunshine State2002Murray Silver
Rush Hour 22001Steve Reign
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner2001Self
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club1999Self
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time1998Self
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars1998Supreme Commander (voice)- Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown1996Self /Self - Narrator
Casino1995Andy Stone
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special1995Self (uncredited)
The Infiltrator1995
Dad, the Angel & Me1995Bernie
Night and the City1992Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
The Bonfire of the Vanities1990Arthur Ruskin
Enemies, a Love Story1989Rabbi Lembeck- The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast1989Self
Memories of Me1988Abe
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz1988Alan King
Funny1988Self
You Talkin' to Me?1987Self
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall1987Self
Cat's Eye1985Dr. Donatti
Judy Garland: The Concert Years1985Self
Steve Martin Live!1984Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team1984Self - Performer
Lovesick1983Lionel Gross, M.D.
The 7th Annual Young Comedians Show1982
Shows (30)
Family Law1999Hy Adlin
Family Guy1999The Don (voice)
E! True Hollywood Story1996
Chicago Hope1994Larry Lensky
Baseball1994Various (voice)
Blue Heelers1993
Late Show with David Letterman1993Self - Guest
Love & War1992
Law & Order1990Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro
Blossom1990
thirtysomething1987
American Masters1986Self
The Golden Girls1985Mel Bushman
Dinah!1974Self
Great Performances1971Self- That's Life1968
The Dick Cavett Show1968Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show1967Self - Guest / Various Characters
ABC Stage 671966Leo
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self - Guest Host
The Merv Griffin Show1962Self
The Mike Douglas Show1961Self- The Big Party1959Self
Kraft Music Hall1958Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956Self
Tony Awards1956Self - Host
The Oscars1953Self
The Bob Hope Show1950Self
What's My Line?1950Self - Mystery Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show1948Self