Jack Kruschen

Jack Kruschen

Actor Mar 20 (died age 80) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 1949–2010 (61 year career)

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Kruschen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Apartment

The Apartment

Dr. Dreyfuss

Cape Fear

Cape Fear

Attorney Dave Grafton

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Salvatore

McLintock!

McLintock!

Jake Birnbaum

Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

Doctor Linus Tyler

No Way Out

No Way Out

(uncredited)

The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

Graduation Emcee Professor

Emergency!

Emergency!

State Assemblyman Michael Wolski

Filmography

Acting (159)

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Movies (75)

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

as (voice) (archive footage)

'Til There Was You

'Til There Was You

as Mr. Katz

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

as Mayor Walter Trout

The American Clock

The American Clock

Penny Ante: The Motion Picture

as Isadore Perlman

Deadly Intentions

Deadly Intentions

as Alex Livanos

Dark Mirror

Dark Mirror

as Smithson

Money to Burn

Money to Burn

as Pops

Under the Rainbow

Under the Rainbow

as Louie

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

as Judge Thatcher

Legend of the Wild

Legend of the Wild

as Frost-bite Foley

Sunburn

Sunburn

as Gela

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

as John Bedford

Satan's Cheerleaders

Satan's Cheerleaders

as Billy the Janitor

The November Plan

The November Plan

as Harry Kahn

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

as Jim Bridger

Guardian of the Wilderness

Guardian of the Wilderness

as Madden

The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper

The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper

as Abner Denby

The Log of the Black Pearl

The Log of the Black Pearl

as Jocko Roper

Nick and Nora

Nick and Nora

as Sergeant Steinmetz

Freebie and the Bean

Freebie and the Bean

as Red Meyers

Deadly Harvest

Deadly Harvest

as Vartamian

Emergency!

Emergency!

as Sen. Mike Wolski

The Million Dollar Duck

The Million Dollar Duck

as Doctor Gottlieb

Istanbul Express

Istanbul Express

as Capt. Granicek

Caprice

Caprice

as Matthew Cutter

The Happening

The Happening

as Inspector

Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte

as Doctor Volker

Harlow

Harlow

as L.B. Mayer

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

as Christmas Morgan

McLintock!

McLintock!

as Jake Birnbaum

Cape Fear

Cape Fear

as Attorney Dave Grafton

Follow That Dream

Follow That Dream

as Carmine

Convicts 4

Convicts 4

as Resko's Father

The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

as Graduation Emcee Professor

Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

as Doctor Linus Tyler

The Apartment

The Apartment

as Dr. Dreyfuss

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Last Voyage

The Last Voyage

as Chief Engineer Pringle

Where the Boys Are

Where the Boys Are

as Max (uncredited)

Seven Ways from Sundown

Seven Ways from Sundown

as Beeker

The Bellboy

The Bellboy

as Jack E Mulcher (uncredited)

The Angry Red Planet

The Angry Red Planet

as CWO Sam Jacobs

The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

as Mickey (uncredited)

Fraulein

Fraulein

as Sgt. Grischa

Cry Terror!

Cry Terror!

as Agent Charles Pope

The Decks Ran Red

The Decks Ran Red

as Alex Cole

Reform School Girl

Reform School Girl

as Mr. Horvath

Badlands of Montana

Badlands of Montana

as Cavalry Sergeant

Julie

Julie

as Det. Mace

The Steel Jungle

The Steel Jungle

as Truckdriver Helper

Outside the Law

Outside the Law

as Agent Pill Schwartz

The Benny Goodman Story

The Benny Goodman Story

as 'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.

Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune

as Austin Stoker

Dial Red O

Dial Red O

as Lloyd Lavalle

Carolina Cannonball

Carolina Cannonball

as Hogar

The Night Holds Terror

The Night Holds Terror

as Detective Pope

The Long, Long Trailer

The Long, Long Trailer

as Mechanic (uncredited)

Tennessee Champ

Tennessee Champ

as Andrews

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

as Joe (uncredited)

The Great Diamond Robbery

The Great Diamond Robbery

as Cafe Counterman (uncredited)

Untamed Heiress

Untamed Heiress

as Louie

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

as Salvatore

Money from Home

Money from Home

as Short Boy

A Blueprint for Murder

A Blueprint for Murder

as Detective Lieutenant Harold Y. Cole

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

as Harry

Tropical Heat Wave

Tropical Heat Wave

as Stickey Langley

Confidence Girl

Confidence Girl

as Detective Sergeant Quinn

The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara

as Uniformed Detective (uncredited)

The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid

as Muscleman (uncredited)

Gambling House

Gambling House

as Italian Immigrant (uncredited)

No Way Out

No Way Out

as (uncredited)

Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

as Cosey - Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Women from Headquarters

Women from Headquarters

as Sam

Red, Hot and Blue

Red, Hot and Blue

as Steve

Television (84)

Living Single

Living Single

as Mort

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

as Captain Keene

Love & War

Love & War

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Mr. Melville

Full House

Full House

as Iorgos

She's the Sheriff

She's the Sheriff

as George Bloomgarden

Matlock

Matlock

as Judge Ogilvie / Bus Repairman

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Dr. John Logan

E/R

E/R

The A-Team

The A-Team

as Bernie Shatzman

Zorro and Son

Zorro and Son

Hotel

Hotel

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

Remington Steele

Remington Steele

as Buddy Brokaw

Silver Spoons

Silver Spoons

The New Odd Couple

The New Odd Couple

as Judge

Tucker's Witch

Tucker's Witch

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

as Doheny's partner & speaker at the retirement

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

Vega$

Vega$

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

as Norman Abrams

CHiPs

CHiPs

as Frank Higgins

Grizzly Adams

Grizzly Adams

as Metcalf

Busting Loose

Alice

Alice

City of Angels

City of Angels

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as Julius Wittenour

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

as Gunther Starr

Switch

Switch

as Damon Alexander

Bronk

Bronk

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

as John Koenig

Movin' On

Movin' On

Emergency!

Emergency!

as State Assemblyman Michael Wolski

Assignment: Vienna

Assignment: Vienna

as Orloff

Columbo

Columbo

as Tomlin Dudek

McCloud

McCloud

Nanny and the Professor

Nanny and the Professor

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as Doctor Deets

Medical Center

Medical Center

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as Blumberg

Ironside

Ironside

as Willie Busch

He & She

He & She

as Captain Pappas

Batman

Batman

as Eivol Ekdal

The John Forsythe Show

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as Herman

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Mister Ed

Mister Ed

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

as Bill Ziegler

Route 66

Route 66

Harrigan and Son

Harrigan and Son

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

The Westerner

The Westerner

as Rigdon

Bonanza

Bonanza

as Giorgio Rossi

The Detectives

The Detectives

Black Saddle

Black Saddle

as Ben Winkleman

Law of the Plainsman

Law of the Plainsman

as Dr. Pearson

The Lawless Years

The Lawless Years

Tightrope

Tightrope

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

as Ben Tarko

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Sheriff Pig Wells

Naked City

Naked City

as Dean Fairland

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

as Ruchef

Zorro

Zorro

Trackdown

Trackdown

Sugarfoot

Sugarfoot

as Sam Bolt

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Max Schilling

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as Mike Sharkey

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Jed

Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Ernie

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as Charlie

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

as First Airport Robber

Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates

Your Jeweler's Showcase

Your Jeweler's Showcase

as The Whale

Dragnet

Dragnet

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self