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Vic Tayback

Actor | * 01/06/1930 († 60, 05/25/1990) | Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Victor E. Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is known for his portrayal as Mel Sharples in the television series Alice (1976–1985) and his appearances in The Love Boat (1977–1987). The former earned him two consecutive Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. ()

Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven. However, since he wants to get back at his killer, ...

All Dogs Go to Heaven

G

1989 | 3.4/5 | 1h 29min
Drama, Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy, Fantasy
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Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch o ...

Bullitt

PG

1968 | 3.6/5 | 1h 53min
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in ...

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

PG

1974 | 3.5/5 | 1h 52min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin i ...

Alice

NR

1976 | 3.5/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Drama
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Movies with Vic Tayback as Actor(53)

as George Samsa1990 Horseplayer
as Harry Bruckner1989 Loverboy
as Lou1989 Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
as Carface (voice)1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven
as The Exterminator (Greengrass)1989 Criminal Act
as Coach1988 The Underachievers
as Harold1987 The Three Kings
as Silver1986 Treasure Island
as The Bad Guys1986 George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
as Sgt. Burdge1986 Weekend Warriors
as Smedke (archive footage)1985 Reel Horror
as Abe Saperstein1984 The Jesse Owens Story
as Ted Randall1982 Mysterious Two
as Horembeb1981 Through the Magic Pyramid
as Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski1980 Gridlock
as Tommy1980 Rage!
as Harry Cohn1980 This Year's Blonde
as Morris Brustein1980 The Night the City Screamed
as Harry Parkins1979 Portrait of a Stripper
as Lieutenant DiMaggio1978 The Cheap Detective
as Burt Carboni1978 Getting Married
as Zoony1977 The Choirboys
as Finch1977 Little Ladies of the Night
as Wyatt1976 Special Delivery
as Big Joe Adamo1976 No Deposit, No Return
as Goldie1976 The Big Bus
as Eddie Roschak1976 The Shaggy D.A.
as Detective Simon1976 Mansion of the Doomed
as Archie1976 Dark Victory
as Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant1975 The Black Bird
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano1975 Lepke
as Lt. Seidensticker1975 Report to the Commissioner
as One1974 The Gambler
as Mel1974 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
as Mario Pinski1974 Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
as Neil Grogan1973 The Blue Knight
as Policeman1973 The Alpha Caper
as Smedke1973 Maxie
as Sergeant1973 Papillon
1973 Partners in Crime
as Yardman1973 Emperor of the North
as Don A. Tirello1973 Honor Thy Father
as Ralph Negri1973 The Don Is Dead
as Calvin Carruthers1971 Blood and Lace
as Jeff Poland1971 They Call It Murder
as Pete Ross1968 Bullitt
as Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)1966 Gambit
as Detective Merchant (uncredited)1966 Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
as Cye (uncredited)1963 Love with the Proper Stranger
as Arms Cooper1962 Surftide 77
as Fred Dorella1961 Five Minutes to Live
as Norm (uncredited)1959 Gangster Story
as Policeman1959 T-Bird Gang

TV Shows/Series with Vic Tayback as Actor(67)

as George Henderson1985 MacGyver
as Sal Domino1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Mo Scmidt1984 Crazy like a Fox
as Thomas Velasco1984 Finder of Lost Loves
as Tippy Ryan1984 Tales from the Darkside
as Alan Coombs1984 Tales from the Darkside
as Pete Benedict1982 T. J. Hooker
1982 Hotel
1982 Matt Houston
1979 Time Express
1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1978 Vega$
as Harry Stewart1977 The Love Boat
as Harry Beluski1977 The Love Boat
1977 CHiPs
as Vic Tayback (uncredited)1977 CHiPs
as Mel Sharples1976 Alice
as Mr. Stavochek1975 Barney Miller
as Ralph Kabelka1975 Switch
1975 Bronk
1975 Khan!
1973 Griff
1973 Police Story
1972 The Streets of San Francisco
1972 The Rookies
as Driver1972 Emergency!
as Sam Franklin1971 Columbo
as Joe Tucker1971 All in the Family
1971 Cannon
1970 The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 McCloud
as Capt. Al Grant1970 The Silent Force
1969 My World and Welcome to It
1969 Medical Center
as Calvin1969 The Bill Cosby Show
as Parmel1968 Hawaii Five-O
as Martin Lynch1968 Hawaii Five-O
1968 Lancer
as Hood1968 Land of the Giants
1968 The Mod Squad
1968 The Outsider
1967 Captain Nice
1967 Cimarron Strip
1967 Ironside
1967 Mannix
1966 That Girl
1966 Felony Squad
1966 Occasional Wife
1966 Mission: Impossible
1966 Family Affair
as Jojo Krako1966 Star Trek
1966 The Monkees
1966 Love on a Rooftop
as Turhan1965 I Dream of Jeannie
1965 Get Smart
1965 F Troop
as Ed Larch1965 The F.B.I.
as Neil Parks1965 The F.B.I.
as Mayor's Chauffeur1964 Bewitched
as American Soldier1964 Daniel Boone
as Hongas Hongas - Huron Indian Chief1964 Daniel Boone
as Monte1959 Rawhide
as Man Talking to Cab Driver1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Gaines1955 Gunsmoke
as Rawlins1955 Gunsmoke
as Dirks1955 Gunsmoke
as Bill Hankins1955 Gunsmoke

Full Name: Vic Tayback
Born: Monday, 01/06 1930 (January) in Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 05/25 1990 (May) in Glendale (aged: 60)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Burbank High School, Glendale Community College
Other names for Vic Tayback (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Vic Taybeck"
"Victor Tayback"
"Vick Tayback"
"Vic E. Tayback"
"Vic Tabback"
Vic Tayback frequently works together with these people:
Joseph V. Perry (45x, Actor)
Milton Selzer (34x, Actor)
Peter Mark Richman (33x, Actor)
Lloyd Bochner (33x, Actor)
William Windom (33x, Actor)
James Gregory (33x, Actor)
Victor French (33x, Actor)
Claude Akins (32x, Actor)
Nehemiah Persoff (30x, Actor)
Harold Gould (29x, Actor)
John Milford (29x, Actor)
Steve McQueen (5x, Actor)
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