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Alan King

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Alan King

Dec 27, 1927 – May 9, 200481 titles 50 movies · 31 TV
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Biography

Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well known as a Jewish comedian and satirist. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.

Born

Dec 27, 1927 – May 9, 2004

New York, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

77

Acting credits

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Directing

2

Writing

7

Other crew

Most critically rated

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Career timeline

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1948 1 title(s)

1950 2 title(s)

1953 1 title(s)

1955 1 title(s)

1956 4 title(s)

1957 1 title(s)

1958 1 title(s)

1959 1 title(s)

1961 2 title(s)

1962 2 title(s)

1966 1 title(s)

1967 1 title(s)

1968 4 title(s)

1970 1 title(s)

1971 2 title(s)

1972 1 title(s)

1974 2 title(s)

1976 1 title(s)

1978 1 title(s)

1980 4 title(s)

1981 2 title(s)

1982 3 title(s)

1983 1 title(s)

1984 2 title(s)

1985 3 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 3 title(s)

1988 3 title(s)

1989 2 title(s)

1990 3 title(s)

1992 2 title(s)

1993 2 title(s)

1994 2 title(s)

1995 4 title(s)

1996 2 title(s)

1998 2 title(s)

1999 3 title(s)

2001 2 title(s)

2002 1 title(s)

2003 1 title(s)

2004 2 title(s)

2015 1 title(s)