Portrait of Alan King

Alan King

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Dec 27 1927
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

Death: Sun, May 09 2004
Alan King is 76 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Judy Garland: By Myself
Judy Garland: By Myself
Alan King was
76 in Judy Garland: By Myself
as 'Self - Actor (voice)'.
Wed, Feb 25 2004
Poster of Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap
Alan King was
76 in Mind the Gap
as 'Herb Schweitzer'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Mystics
Mystics
Alan King was
75 in Mystics
as 'Donal'.
Fri, Dec 12 2003
Poster of Sunshine State
Sunshine State
Alan King was
74 in Sunshine State
as 'Murray Silver'.
Fri, Jun 21 2002
Poster of Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2
Alan King was
73 in Rush Hour 2
as 'Steve Reign'.
Fri, Aug 03 2001
Poster of The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
Alan King was
73 in The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 11 2001
Poster of Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Alan King was
71 in Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 26 1999
Poster of Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Alan King was
70 in Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Aug 08 1998
Poster of The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Alan King was
70 in The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
as 'Supreme Commander (voice)'.
Tue, May 19 1998
Poster of Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Alan King was
68 in Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Aug 18 1996
Poster of Casino
Casino
Alan King was
67 in Casino
as 'Andy Stone'.
Wed, Nov 22 1995
Poster of The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Alan King was
67 in The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 27 1995
Poster of The Infiltrator
The Infiltrator
Alan King was
67 in The Infiltrator
as ''.
Sat, Jun 24 1995
Poster of Dad, the Angel & Me
Dad, the Angel & Me
Alan King was
67 in Dad, the Angel & Me
as 'Bernie'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Night and the City
Night and the City
Alan King was
64 in Night and the City
as 'Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman'.
Sun, Oct 11 1992
Poster of The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Alan King was
62 in The Bonfire of the Vanities
as 'Arthur Ruskin'.
Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of Enemies, a Love Story
Enemies, a Love Story
Alan King was
61 in Enemies, a Love Story
as 'Rabbi Lembeck'.
Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of Memories of Me
Memories of Me
Alan King was
60 in Memories of Me
as 'Abe'.
Wed, Sep 28 1988
Poster of Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Alan King was
60 in Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as ''.
Tue, Aug 16 1988
Poster of Funny
Funny
Alan King was
60 in Funny
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 01 1988
Poster of You Talkin' To Me?
You Talkin' To Me?
Alan King was
59 in You Talkin' To Me?
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Poster of An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
Alan King was
59 in An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 09 1987
Poster of Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
Alan King was
57 in Cat's Eye
as 'Dr. Vinnie Donatti'.
Fri, Apr 12 1985
Poster of Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Alan King was
57 in Judy Garland: The Concert Years
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Jan 24 1985
Poster of Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
Alan King was
56 in Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Sep 06 1984
Poster of Lovesick
Lovesick
Alan King was
55 in Lovesick
as 'Lionel Gross, M.D.'.
Fri, Feb 18 1983
Poster of Author! Author!
Author! Author!
Alan King was
54 in Author! Author!
as 'Kreplich'.
Fri, Jun 18 1982
Poster of I, the Jury
I, the Jury
Alan King was
54 in I, the Jury
as 'Charles Kalecki'.
Thu, Apr 22 1982
Poster of Pinocchio's Christmas
Pinocchio's Christmas
Alan King was
52 in Pinocchio's Christmas
as 'Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 03 1980
Poster of Just Tell Me What You Want
Just Tell Me What You Want
Alan King was
52 in Just Tell Me What You Want
as 'Max Herschel'.
Fri, Jan 18 1980
Poster of How to Pick Up Girls!
How to Pick Up Girls!
Alan King was
50 in How to Pick Up Girls!
as 'Manny Shiller'.
Fri, Nov 03 1978
Poster of Joys
Joys
Alan King was
48 in Joys
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 05 1976
Poster of The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes
Alan King was
43 in The Anderson Tapes
as 'Pat Angelo'.
Thu, Jun 17 1971
Poster of The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
Alan King was
40 in The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
as 'Leo'.
Fri, May 10 1968
Poster of Bye Bye Braverman
Bye Bye Braverman
Alan King was
40 in Bye Bye Braverman
as 'The Rabbi'.
Wed, Feb 21 1968
Poster of On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle
Alan King was
33 in On the Fiddle
as 'Top Sgt. Buzzer, T/Sgt Buzzer'.
Tue, Oct 10 1961
Poster of The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story
Alan King was
29 in The Helen Morgan Story
as 'Benny Weaver'.
Wed, Oct 02 1957
Poster of The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind
Alan King was
28 in The Girl He Left Behind
as 'Maguire'.
Fri, Oct 26 1956
Poster of Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
Alan King was
28 in Miracle in the Rain
as 'Gil Parker'.
Sat, Mar 31 1956
Poster of Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
Alan King was
27 in Hit the Deck
as 'Shore Patrol'.
Thu, Feb 24 1955
Poster of Uncovering Wolfen
Uncovering Wolfen
Alan King will be
76+ in Uncovering Wolfen
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Family Law
Family Law
Alan King was
71+ in Family Law
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Alan King was
71+ in Family Guy
as 'The Don (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Alan King was
68+ in E! True Hollywood Story
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
Alan King was
66+ in Chicago Hope
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Baseball
Baseball
Alan King was
66+ in Baseball
as 'Various (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers
Alan King was
65+ in Blue Heelers
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Love & War
Love & War
Alan King was
64+ in Love & War
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1992
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Alan King was
62+ in Law & Order
as 'Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Blossom
Blossom
Alan King was
62+ in Blossom
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 05 1990
Poster of thirtysomething
thirtysomething
Alan King was
59+ in thirtysomething
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1987
Poster of American Masters
American Masters
Alan King was
58+ in American Masters
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 23 1986
Poster of The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
Alan King was
57+ in The Golden Girls
as 'Mel Bushman'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Alan King was
40+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Alan King was
39+ in The Carol Burnett Show
as 'Self - Guest / Various Characters, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
Alan King was
38+ in ABC Stage 67
as 'Leo'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Alan King was
34+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Alan King was
34+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self, Self - Guest Host'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Big Party
The Big Party
Alan King was
31+ in The Big Party
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 1959
Poster of Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
Alan King was
30+ in Kraft Music Hall
as 'Self, Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Alan King was
28+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Alan King was
28+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Host, Self - Presenter, Self - Presente'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Alan King was
25+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Alan King was
22+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self'.
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Sun, Apr 09 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Alan King was
22+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Panelist, Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Alan King was
20+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self, Self - Comedian, Self - Singer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of The Kraft Music Hall
The Kraft Music Hall
Alan King will be
76+ in The Kraft Music Hall
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Unreleased