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