Alan King
American comedian and actor (1927-2004) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 76
Alan King was an American comedian, actor and satirist known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of films and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In his later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.
Alan King is read about 263 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2004Died9 May 2004
Judy Garland: By MyselfFilm, 20042002
Sunshine StateFilm, Murray Silver1999
Family GuySeries, The Don (voice)1998
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last TimeFilm1995
CasinoFilm, Andy Stone1993
Blue HeelersSeries1990
The Bonfire of the VanitiesFilm, Arthur Ruskin1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzFilm, Alan King1987
thirtysomethingSeries1985
The Golden GirlsSeries, Mel Bushman
Cat's EyeFilm, 1985Dr. Donatti1984
Steve Martin Live!Film1982
Author! Author!Film, Kreplich1980
Happy Birthday, GeminiFilm, Producer1976
JoysFilm1971
Great PerformancesSeries, Producer1968
The Dick Cavett ShowSeries
Bye Bye BravermanFilm, 1968The Rabbi1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1958
Kraft Music HallSeries1957
The Helen Morgan StoryFilm, Benny Weaver1955
Hit the DeckFilm, Shore Patrol1953
The OscarsSeries1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1927Born26 December 1927
Judy Garland: By MyselfFilm, 20042002Sunshine StateFilm, Murray Silver1999Family GuySeries, The Don (voice)1998Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last TimeFilm1995CasinoFilm, Andy Stone1993Blue HeelersSeries1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesFilm, Arthur Ruskin1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzFilm, Alan King1987thirtysomethingSeries1985The Golden GirlsSeries, Mel BushmanCat's EyeFilm, 1985Dr. Donatti1984Steve Martin Live!Film1982Author! Author!Film, Kreplich1980Happy Birthday, GeminiFilm, Producer1976JoysFilm1971Great PerformancesSeries, Producer1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeriesBye Bye BravermanFilm, 1968The Rabbi1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1958Kraft Music HallSeries1957The Helen Morgan StoryFilm, Benny Weaver1955Hit the DeckFilm, Shore Patrol1953The OscarsSeries1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1927Born26 December 1927People around Alan
Close ties
Sidney Lumet Directed The Anderson Tapes (1971)
Irwin Winkler Produced Author! Author! and Night and the City
Billy Crystal Influenced by Alan, wrote Memories of Me (1988)
Mick Jackson Directed How To Pick Up Girls (1978)
James Tolkan Also in Author! Author! and Prince of the City
Anthony Holland Also in Bye Bye Braverman and The Anderson Tapes
Sean Connery Also in The Anderson Tapes and Memories of Me
Robert De Niro Also in Night and the City and Casino
Martin Scorsese Directed Casino (1995)
Brian De Palma Produced The Bonfire of the Vanities (1991)
Michael Curtiz Directed The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
Dino De Laurentiis Produced Cat's Eye (1986)
Henry Winkler Directed Memories of Me (1988)
Brett Ratner Directed Rush Hour 2 (2001)
Paul Mazursky Produced Enemies, a Love Story (1989)
Jack Warden Also in Night and the City and Bye Bye Braverman
Richard Belzer Also in The Bonfire of the Vanities (1991)
Lewis Teague Directed Cat's Eye (1986)
Joe Pasternak Produced Hit the Deck (1955)
John Mackenzie Directed The Infiltrator (1995)
Peter Markle Directed Bat*21 (1989)
Roger Birnbaum Produced Rush Hour 2 (2002)- Walter Grauman Directed Pleasure Palace (1980)
Richard B. Shull Also in The Anderson Tapes and Lovesick
Known for
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Casino 1995
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time 1998
Rush Hour 2 2001
Cat's Eye 1985
The Anderson Tapes 1971
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
96 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2004 · aged 76
