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Jack Albertson
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Jack Albertson
Jack Albertson
(June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American
character actor
who also performed in
vaudeville
. A comedian, dancer, singer and musician, Albertson is known for his roles as Grandpa Joe in
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
(1971), Manny Rosen in
The Poseidon Adventure
(1972), Amos Slade in
The Fox and the Hound
(1981) and Ed Brown in the television sitcom
Chico and the Man
(1974–78). For his contributions to the television industry, Albertson was honored with a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame
at 6253
Hollywood Boulevard
. He earned the
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
for the
The Subject Was Roses
(1968).
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