Alan King
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 27, 1927
- Died
- May 9, 2004
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
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
Uncovering Wolfen 2015
as Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself 2004
as Self - Actor (voice)
Mind the Gap 2004
as Herb Schweitzer
Mystics 2003
as Donal
Sunshine State 2002
as Murray Silver
Rush Hour 2 2001
as Steve Reign
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner 2001
as Self
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club 1999
as Self
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time 1998
as Self
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars 1998
as Supreme Commander (voice)
- Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown 1996
as Self /Self - Narrator
Casino 1995
as Andy Stone
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special 1995
as Self (uncredited)
The Infiltrator 1995
Actor
Dad, the Angel & Me 1995
as Bernie
Night and the City 1992
as Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990
as Arthur Ruskin
Enemies, a Love Story 1989
as Rabbi Lembeck
- The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast 1989
as Self
Memories of Me 1988
as Abe
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz 1988
as Alan King
Funny 1988
as Self
You Talkin' to Me? 1987
as Self
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall 1987
as Self, Executive Producer, Writer
Cat's Eye 1985
as Dr. Donatti
Judy Garland: The Concert Years 1985
as Self
Steve Martin Live! 1984
as Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team 1984
as Self - Performer
Lovesick 1983
as Lionel Gross, M.D.
The 7th Annual Young Comedians Show 1982
Actor
Author! Author! 1982
as Kreplich
I, the Jury 1982
as Charles Kalecki
Wolfen 1981
Executive Producer
Cattle Annie and Little Britches 1981
Producer
Pinocchio's Christmas 1980
as Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
Pleasure Palace 1980
as Himself (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Gemini 1980
Executive Producer
Just Tell Me What You Want 1980
as Max Herschel
How to Pick Up Girls! 1978
as Manny Shiller, Executive Producer
Joys 1976
as Self
- Energy Crisis
Energy Crisis 1974
as Self - Host/Comedian, Writer
The Anderson Tapes 1971
as Pat Angelo
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles 1970
as Self
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski 1968
as Leo
Bye Bye Braverman 1968
as The Rabbi
On the Fiddle 1961
as Top Sgt. Buzzer, as T/Sgt Buzzer
The Helen Morgan Story 1957
as Benny Weaver
The Girl He Left Behind 1956
as Maguire
Miracle in the Rain 1956
as Gil Parker
Hit the Deck 1955
as Shore Patrol
Credits from TMDB.