Person Details

Birthday: 1922-03-20 06:12:24

Death: 2002-04-02 06:12:24

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Movie Involvements: 41

TV Involvements: 23


Most Famous Work

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jacob Kruschen (March 20, 1922 – April 2, 2002) was a Jewish character actor who worked primarily in American film, television and radio. Kruschen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr. Dreyfuss in the 1960 comedy-drama The Apartment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Kruschen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Columbo
Average
8

Columbo

(1971) Tomlin Dudek
The A-Team
Average
7

The A-Team

(1983) Bernie Shatzman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Average
7
Hawaii Five-O
Average
7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Blumberg
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Average
7

Wanted: Dead or Alive

(1958) Hunt Willis
The Rockford Files
Average
8

The Rockford Files

(1974) John Koenig
Daniel Boone
Average
7

Daniel Boone

(1964) Herman
The Incredible Hulk
Average
7

The Incredible Hulk

(1977) Norman Abrams

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2010 (voice) (archive footage)
1997 Mr. Katz
1994 Mayor Walter Trout
1993 Captain Keene
N/A
1992 N/A
1990 Mr. Melville
1987 Iorgos
1985 Alex Livanos
1984 N/A
Smithson
1983 N/A
Bernie Shatzman
Pops
1982 N/A
Buddy Brokaw
N/A
N/A
N/A
1981 Frost-bite Foley
Louie
Judge Thatcher
N/A
1980 N/A
1979 N/A
N/A
Gela
1978 John Bedford
N/A
N/A
1977 Norman Abrams
Frank Higgins
Billy the Janitor
N/A
Harry Kahn
1976 Madden
N/A
N/A
Abner Denby
1975 N/A
Gunther Starr
Damon Alexander
Sergeant Steinmetz
N/A
Jocko Roper
1974 Red Meyers
John Koenig
N/A
N/A
1972 Vartamian
Sen. Mike Wolski
1971 Tomlin Dudek
Doctor Gottlieb
1970 N/A
N/A
1969 N/A
Capt. Granicek
1968 Blumberg
1967 Captain Pappas
Inspector
Matthew Cutter
N/A
1966 Eivol Ekdal
1965 N/A
Louis B. Mayer
Doctor Volker
1964 Herman
Christmas Morgan
1963 Jake Birnbaum
1962 Resko's Father
Attorney Dave Grafton
Carmine
1961 Doctor Linus Tyler
Bill Ziegler
Graduation Emcee Professor
N/A
N/A
1960 Max (uncredited)
N/A
N/A
Beeker
N/A
Dr. Dreyfuss
N/A
Chief Engineer Pringle
1959 CWO Sam Jacobs
N/A
Mickey (uncredited)
Dr. Pearson
N/A
N/A
Ben Winkleman
1958 Alex Cole
Patch Finley
Ben Tarko
N/A
N/A
Dean Fairland
Hunt Willis
Sheriff Pig Wells
Sgt. Grischa
Agent Charles Pope
1957 N/A
N/A
Sam Bolt
Mr. Horvath
Max Schilling
Cavalry Sergeant
1956 Det. Mace
N/A
Agent Pill Schwartz
N/A
Truckdriver Helper
N/A
'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.
1955 Jed
Detective Pope
Lloyd Lavalle
Hogar
Mike Sharkey
Austin Stoker
1954 Louie
Andrews
Cafe Counterman (uncredited)
Joe (uncredited)
1953 Short Boy
Charlie
Salvatore
Detective Lieutenant Harold Y. Cole
Harry
1952 N/A
Stickey Langley
N/A
Detective Sergeant Quinn
1951 N/A
Muscleman (uncredited)
1950 Italian Immigrant (uncredited)
Cosey - Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Self
Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
Sam
1949 Steve
Year Character Movie/Tv

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