Milton Berle
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 12, 1908
- Died
- March 27, 2002
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.
Filmography
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special TBA
Actor
- 100 Years of the Idiot: A Jerry Lewis Centenary
100 Years of the Idiot: A Jerry Lewis Centenary 2026
Actor
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point 2023
as Russell (archive footage)
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe 2012
as Self (archive footage)
Starz Inside: In the Gutter 2008
as Self (archive)
Elvis Through the Years 2007
as Self (archive footage)
Pioneers of Primetime 2005
Actor
James Dean: Forever Young 2005
as Self (archive footage)
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer 2003
as Self
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King 2003
as Self (archive footage)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years 2002
as Self (archive footage)
Two Heads Are Better Than None 2000
as Uncle Leo
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club 1999
as Self
Funny Is Money 1999
as Self
- Television: The First Fifty Years
Television: The First Fifty Years 1999
as Self
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts 1998
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Vaudeville 1997
as Self
Jingle Bell Rock 1995
as Jerry Labello (voice)
The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The Unexpected 1995
Thanks
A Century of Cinema 1994
as Self
Storybook 1994
as Illuzor
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout 1994
as Self
Driving Me Crazy 1991
as Hotel Clerk
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' 1991
as Self
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years 1990
as Self
Going Overboard 1989
as Himself (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC 1988
as Self
Side by Side 1988
as Abe Mercer
The Spike Jones Story 1988
as Self
It's Howdy Doody Time: A 40-Year Celebration 1987
as Himself
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge 1987
as Jonathan's Father
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines 1986
as Self
Pee-wee's Big Adventure 1985
as Self (uncredited)
Broadway Danny Rose 1984
as Milton Berle
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra 1983
as Self - Crowd Member
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business 1983
as Self
Smorgasbord 1983
as Ms. Sultry
Family Business 1983
as Isaiah Stern
Showbiz Goes to War 1982
as Self (archive footage)
Off Your Rocker 1982
as Henry Foster
Showbiz Ballyhoo 1982
as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars 1982
as Self
This Is Elvis 1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Muppet Movie 1979
as Mad Man Mooney
- The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test 1979
Actor
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy 1978
as Self
Hey Abbott 1978
as Self
Have I Got a Christmas for You 1977
as Morris Glickstein
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years 1976
as Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years 1976
as Self
All This and World War II 1976
as Self
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy 1976
as (archive footage)
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood 1976
as Blind Man
Joys 1976
as Self
The Legend of Valentino 1975
as Jesse Lasky
- Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television 1975
as Self (archive footage)
Lepke 1975
as Mr. Meyer
Journey Back to Oz 1972
as Cowardly Lion (voice)
Evil Roy Slade 1972
as Harry Fern
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles 1970
as Self
Seven in Darkness 1969
as Sam Fuller
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? 1969
as Goodtime Eddie Filth
For Singles Only 1968
as Mr. Parker
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows 1968
as The Movie Director: The 'In' Group
Star Spangled Salesman 1968
as Studio President
Who's Minding the Mint? 1967
as Luther Burton
The Happening 1967
as Fred
- Murder at N.B.C.
Murder at N.B.C. 1966
Actor
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title 1966
as Bookstore Customer with Rope (uncredited)
The Oscar 1966
as Kappy Kapstetter
The Loved One 1965
as Mr. Kenton
The Sound of Laughter 1963
as Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1963
as J. Russell Finch
Let's Make Love 1960
as Milton Berle (uncredited)
The Bellboy 1960
as Milton Berle (uncredited)
- Sunday Showcase
Sunday Showcase 1959
Actor
The All-Star Christmas Show 1958
as Self
Breakdowns of 1949 1949
as Self
Always Leave Them Laughing 1949
as Kipling Cooper
Margin for Error 1943
as Moe Finkelstein
Whispering Ghosts 1942
as H.H. Van Buren
A Gentleman at Heart 1942
as Lucky Cullen
Over My Dead Body 1942
as Jason Cordry
Rise and Shine 1941
as Seabiscuit
Sun Valley Serenade 1941
as Jerome K. 'Nifty' Allen
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 1941
as Self
Tall, Dark and Handsome 1941
as Frosty Welch
Hollywood Hobbies 1939
as Self (uncredited)
Radio City Revels 1938
as Teddy
New Faces of 1937 1937
as Wallington Wedge
Poppin' the Cork 1933
as Elmer Brown
Ruth of the Range 1923
as (uncredited)
Tess of the Storm Country 1922
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Little Lord Fauntleroy 1921
as Boy (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro 1920
as Boy (uncredited)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 1917
as Bit Part (Uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.