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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_GilfordJack Gilford - Wikipedia

    Jack Gilford (born Jacob Aaron Gellman; July 25, 1908 – June 4, 1990) was an American Broadway, film, and television actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Save the Tiger (1973).

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0318527Jack Gilford - IMDb

    Actor: Cocoon. Jack Gilford was born in Brooklyn, New York, as Yankel Gellman. He began his career in the Amateur Nights of the 1930s moving on to nightclubs as an innovative comedian doing satire and pantomime.

  3. Jun 5, 1990 · Jack Gilford, the actor and comedian whose malleable face, rapier wit and buoyant manner energized scores of plays, films and television shows, died of stomach cancer yesterday at his...

  4. Jack Gilford. Actor: Cocoon. Jack Gilford was born in Brooklyn, New York, as Yankel Gellman. He began his career in the Amateur Nights of the 1930s moving on to nightclubs as an innovative comedian doing satire and pantomime.

  5. Jun 5, 1990 · Jack Gilford, the sad-eyed tragi-comedian whose warm, puckish countenance graced stages, nightclubs and films for more than 50 years, died Monday morning. Gilford was 82 and died at his home in...

  6. Jun 4, 1990 · Jack Gilford, a sad-eyed comic, dramatic actor and vaudevillian who shone in featured roles on stage, television and movies, died at his Manhattan home Monday, a spokeswoman said. He...

  7. Jun 2, 1990 · Jack Gilford (July 25, 1908 - June 4, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor. Known For. Cocoon: The Return. Catch-22. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Save the Tiger. Caveman. Arthur 2: On the Rocks. They Might Be Giants. Acting.

  8. Jack Gilford (July 25, 1908 – June 4, 1990) was an American movie, television, stage actor, and comedian. He was known for his roles in Cocoon , A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Movie , Caveman , They Might Be Giants , and in Catch-22 .

  9. Oscar-nominated comedic actor Jack Gilford got his start performing at nightclub amateur nights in the 1930s. There he developed a keen comedic timing and was known for his rubber-faced antics, pantomimes, and impressions.

  10. Jun 4, 1990 · New York City, June 4, 1990 ), fondly remembered for his delightful ads for Cracker Jack on television in the 1960s, was a remarkable hybrid of vaudevillian, nightclub host, and pantomime artist who made his indelible mark in films, on Broadway, and on television.