Jim Backus
Actor · Story · Writer
Born Feb 25, 1913 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Active 1948–1989 · Awards: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause.
Filmography
Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — Frank StarkI Dream of Jeannie (1965) — General FitzhughIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — Tyler FitzgeraldPete's Dragon (1977) — The MayorGilligan's Island (1964) — Thurston Howell, IIIThe Untouchables (1959) — William NorbertAngel Face (1953) — District Attorney JudsonCharlie's Angels (1976) — IggyKolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)Don't Bother to Knock (1952) — Peter JonesCHiPs (1977) — WeitzmanThe Wild Wild West (1965) — Fabian SwansonThe Brady Bunch (1969) — ZaccariahThe Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — Marty Van RansohoffThe Love Boat (1977) — Mr. Landers · Marvin WatermanGunsmoke (1955) — Reverend SimsFantasy Island (1978) — Cap TrumanDeadline - U.S.A. (1952) — Jim ClearyHis Kind of Woman (1951) — Myron WintonEllery Queen (1975) — Howard BiggersA Child Is Waiting (1963) — Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)Pat and Mike (1952) — Charles BarryM (1951) — The MayorMaverick (1957) — Joe Wheelwright