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Jack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen is best known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Full House, The A-Team and Little House on the Prairie. Jack Kruschen was born on March 20, 1922. Jack Kruschen died on April 2, 2002 at the age of 80.
- Born
- March 20, 1922
- Place of birth
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Died
- April 2, 2002 (80 years old)
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.
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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.
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Known for
Filmography
- 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanCaptain Keene
- 1993Living SingleMort
- 1992Love & War
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirMr. Melville
- 1987Full HouseIorgos
- 1987She's the SheriffGeorge Bloomgarden
- 1986MatlockJudge Ogilvie / Bus Repairman
- 1984E/R
- 1984Murder, She WroteDr. John Logan
- 1983The A-TeamBernie Shatzman
- 1983Zorro and Son
- 1982Remington SteeleBuddy Brokaw
- 1982Silver SpoonsJudge Harold S. Nutterman
- 1982Hotel
- 1982Tucker's Witch
- 1982Matt Houston
- 1982The New Odd CoupleJudge
- 1981Hill Street Blues
- 1981DarkroomSam
- 1980Magnum, P.I.Doheny's partner & speaker at the retirement
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.
- 1979Hart to Hart
- 1978WKRP in Cincinnati
- 1978Vega$
- 1977CHiPsFrank Higgins
- 1977Busting Loose
- 1977The Incredible HulkNorman Abrams
- 1977Grizzly AdamsMetcalf
- 1976Alice
- 1976City of Angels
- 1975SwitchDamon Alexander
- 1975Ellery QueenGunther Starr
- 1975Barney MillerJulius Wittenour
- 1975BronkVictor
- 1974Movin' On
- 1974Little House on the Prairie
- 1974The Rockford FilesJohn Koenig
- 1972Assignment: ViennaOrloff
- 1971ColumboTomlin Dudek
- 1970Nanny and the Professor
- 1970McCloud
- 1969Hawaii Five-OBlumberg
- 1969Medical Center
- 1969Love, American StyleDoctor Deets
- 1967IronsideWillie Busch
- 1967He & SheCaptain Pappas
- 1966BatmanEivol Ekdal
- 1965The John Forsythe Show
- 1964Daniel BooneHerman
- 1961Mister Ed
- 1961Cain's HundredBill Ziegler
- 1961Kraft Mystery Theatre
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1960Route 66
- 1960Hong KongTully
- 1960Harrigan and Son
- 1960The WesternerRigdon
- 1959The Lawless Years
- 1959Black SaddleBen Winkleman
- 1959Law of the PlainsmanDr. Pearson
- 1959The Detectives
- 1959Tightrope
- 1959BonanzaGiorgio Rossi
- 1958Naked CityDean Fairland
- 1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSheriff Pig Wells
- 1958The Rifleman
- 1958Bat MastersonBen Tarko
- 1958Behind Closed DoorsRuchef
- 1957Trackdown
- 1957Zorro
- 1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveMax Schilling
- 1957SugarfootSam Bolt
- 1956The Count of Monte Cristo
- 1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie
- 1956Telephone Time
- 1955GunsmokeJed
- 1955The MillionaireMike Sharkey
- 1955Screen Director's PlayhouseErnie
- 1953Letter to LorettaCharlie
- 1952Adventures of SupermanFirst Airport Robber
- 1952Terry and the Pirates
- 1952Your Jeweler's ShowcaseThe Whale
- 1951Dragnet
- 1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Jack Kruschen been in?
Jack Kruschen is best known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Full House, The A-Team and Little House on the Prairie.
When was Jack Kruschen born?
Jack Kruschen was born on March 20, 1922. (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
How old is Jack Kruschen?
Jack Kruschen died on April 2, 2002 at the age of 80.
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