Personal Info
Birth date
1922-06-24 (102 Years)
Day of death
2015-06-28
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
New York, New York, USA
Also known as
Jack Chakrin
Jack Carter
Biography
Jack Chakrin (June 24, 1922 – June 28, 2015), known by his stage name Jack Carter, was an American comedian, actor and television presenter. Brooklyn-born Carter had a long-running comedy act similar to fellow rapid-paced contemporaries Milton Berle and Morey Amsterdam. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
The Mike Douglas Show
5.375
Overview:
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
Overview:
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.Family Guy
7.4
Overview:
Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing his mother and taking over the world), Meg (the oldest, and is the most unpopular girl in town) and Chris (the middle kid, he's not very bright but has a passion for movies). The final member of the family is Brian - a talking dog and much more than a pet, he keeps Stewie in check whilst sipping Martinis and sorting through his own life issues.Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
7
Overview:
A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With the unknowing help of Lois Lane, Clark Kent created Superman there in Metropolis after finding work at the world-famous Daily Planet newspaper, where he meets fellow reporter Lois Lane.CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.636
Overview:
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.iCarly
7.988
Overview:
Watch Carly, Sam, and Freddie, as they try to balance their everyday 8th grade lives with their newfound fame managing and starring in the most awesome show on the web.The Merv Griffin Show
5.75
Overview:
The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran from October 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963 on NBC, September 20, 1965 to August 15, 1969 in first-run syndication, from August 18, 1969 to February 11, 1972 at 11:30 PM ET weeknights on CBS and again in first-run syndication from February 14, 1972 to September 5, 1986.Shameless
8.16
Overview:
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.King of the Hill
7.3
Overview:
Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niece Luanne. Hank has conservative views about God, family, and country, but his values and ethics are often challenged by the situations he, his family, and his beer-drinking neighbors/buddies find themselves in.Kraft Music Hall
4.667
Overview:
Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical variety genre, sponsored by Kraft Foods, the producers of a well-known line of cheeses and related dairy products. Their commercials were usually announced by "The Voice of Kraft", Ed Herlihy.Desperate Housewives
7.916
Overview:
Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.Monk
7.942
Overview:
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.Tales from the Darkside
7.19
Overview:
Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist. The series' episodes spanned the genres of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, and some episodes featured elements of black comedy or more lighthearted themes.Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Overview:
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.Studio One
5
Overview:
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.Superman: The Animated Series
7.606
Overview:
Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
7.2
Overview:
Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.Diagnosis: Murder
7.071
Overview:
Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
Overview:
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.Love, American Style
6.056
Overview:
An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love and romance.The Ren & Stimpy Show
7.625
Overview:
Ren and Stimpy are a mismatch made in animation heaven with nothing in common but a life-long friendship and an incredible knack for getting into trouble. Join them in their bizarre and gross world for some outlandish situations coupled with hilarious jokes.I Dream of Jeannie
7.831
Overview:
While on a mission, American astronaut Captain Tony Nelson is forced to make an emergency landing that will forever change his life. On a deserted South Pacific island, Captain Nelson happens upon a bottle containing a beautiful two-thousand-year-old female genie named Jeannie. Rescuing her from the bottle nets Tony the requisite three wishes, and then some, when Jeannie pledges total devotion to her new "master".What's My Line?
6.9
Overview:
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.The Rockford Files
7.5
Overview:
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
5.714
Overview:
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967. The show was hosted by Bob Hope, but it had a variety of formats, including musical, dramatic, and comedy.Parks and Recreation
8.021
Overview:
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.Dr. Kildare
5.5
Overview:
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.Acting
2014Mercy as Mr. Bello
2013When Jews Were Funny as Unknown
2013Norm Macdonald Live (1 Episode) as Self
2012Go On (1 Episode) as Sarge
2011Let Go as Frosty
2011New Girl (1 Episode) as Burt
2011Shameless (4 Episodes) as Stan Kopchek
2009Parks and Recreation (1 Episode) as Gus
2008Raising the Bar (1 Episode) as Davey Rose
2008The Great Buck Howard as Jack Carter
2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self
2007iCarly (3 Episodes) as Gilbert Gibson
2007Rules of Engagement (1 Episode) as Herman
2006One Last Ride as Sid
2004Desperate Housewives (1 Episode) as Mr. Fishman
2004Justice League Unlimited (1 Episode) as Sid (voice)
2004Phil of the Future (1 Episode) as Unknown
2002Monk (1 Episode) as Joseph Moody
2002Andy Richter Controls the Universe (1 Episode) as Unknown
2000The Fearing Mind (1 Episode) as Louis
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (1 Episode) as Man at Bus Stop
2000Static Shock (1 Episode) as Grandfather (voice)
1999Play It to the Bone as Dante Solomon
1999Stark Raving Mad (1 Episode) as Self
1999L.A. Heat (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999Family Guy (1 Episode) as Old Man (voice)
1998October 22 as Pawn Broker
1998The N.Y. Friars Club Roast Of Drew Carey as Himself
1998L.A. Doctors (1 Episode) as Unknown
1998The Modern Adventures of Tom Sawyer as Young Guy
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1 Episode) as Tony (segment "The Wrestler")
1997Just Shoot Me! (1 Episode) as Chick Rivers
1997The Good Bad Guy as Autista dell'Honda Civic
1997King of the Hill (2 Episodes) as Irwin Linker (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated Series (1 Episode) as Harry (voice)
19967th Heaven (1 Episode) as Rudy
19963rd Rock from the Sun (1 Episode) as Uncle Abe
1995Caroline in the City (1 Episode) as Jack Carter
1995Prima Donnas as Sen. Robertson
1995The Watcher (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994Touched by an Angel (1 Episode) as Jack Carter
1994ER (1, 1 Episode) as Mickey Goldstein, Kipke
1994Burke's Law (1 Episode) as Danny Duke
1993Diagnosis: Murder (1 Episode) as Gordon Gonza
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 Episode) as Murray Brown
1993Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1 Episode) as Larry Madison
1993Double Deception as Matty
1992The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them as Rabbi
1992Inside Out 2 as Marvin (segment "Busty Gusty and Her Twin 50's")
1992Broadway Bound as Chubby Waters (voice)
1992In the Heat of Passion as Stan
1991The Ren & Stimpy Show (3 Episodes) as Wilbur Cobb (voice)
1990Sexpot as Cal Farnsworth
1990They Came from Outer Space (1 Episode) as Telly Martin
1990Cyber-C.H.I.C. as Dr. Burburagmus
1990Dream On (1 Episode) as Witness
1990Blossom (1 Episode) as Unknown
1990Caged Fury as Mr. Castaglia
1989Satan's Princess as Old Priest
1989The Search for Haunted Hollywood as Self
1989Baywatch (1 Episode) as Sonny
1989Deadly Embrace as Evan Weiss
1989Arena as Announcer
1989Coach (1 Episode) as Old Man (voice)
1988Red Nights as Uncle Solly
1987The Trouble with Dick as Samsa
1987W.A.R.: Women Against Rape as Frank Bower
1985Amazing Stories (1 Episode) as John Bluthener
1984Murder, She Wrote (1, 1 Episode) as Cliff Carpenter, Harry Finlay
1984Tales from the Darkside (1 Episode) as Klaatzu
1984Cover Up (1 Episode) as Unknown
1984Love Scenes as Sidney
1983George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business as Self
1983Hambone and Hillie as Lester Burns
1983The Funny Farm as Philly Beekman
1982Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit as Harold / Roy (voice)
1982Fame (1 Episode) as Unknown
1981Heartbeeps as Catskill (voice)
1981Gimme a Break! (1 Episode) as Unknown
1981History of the World: Part I as Rat Vendor - The French Revolution
1981Separate Ways as Barney Brodsky
1980For the Love of It as Existentialist
1980The Octagon as Sharkey
1980Alligator as Mayor
1980The Hustler of Muscle Beach as Mancuso
1980The Gossip Columnist as Jack Carter
1980Beyond Westworld (1 Episode) as Charles Vincent
1979The Glove as Walter Stratton
1979Big Shamus, Little Shamus (1 Episode) as Unknown
1978Rainbow as George Jessel
1978Human Feelings as Robin Dennis
1978Flying High (1 Episode) as Unknown
1978Record City as Manny Greenberg
1977Have I Got a Christmas for You as Sydney Wineberg
1977The Last Hurrah as Sam Weinberg
1977The Love Boat (1 Episode) as Ray Foster
1977CHiPs (1 Episode) as Unknown
1977Carter Country (1 Episode) as Unknown
1977The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington as Senator Caruso
1976The Amazing Dobermans as Solly Kramer
1976The Great Houdinis as Theo Weiss
1976Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Male Journalist
1976Joys as Self
1975Hustle as Herbie Dalitz
1975Ellery Queen (1 Episode) as Unknown
1975Switch (1 Episode) as Raymond Brodski
1975Big Eddie (1 Episode) as Unknown
1974The Sex Symbol as Manny Fox
1974Police Woman (1 Episode) as Unknown
1974The Rockford Files (1 Episode) as Marty Golden
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1 Episode) as Self
1973Police Story (1 Episode) as Unknown
1972Emergency! (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1972Sanford and Son (1 Episode) as Unknown
1971The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler as Dwight Chiles
1971The Partners (1 Episode) as Unknown
1971Cannon (1 Episode) as Unknown
1970The Odd Couple (1 Episode) as Joey Birney
1970McCloud (1 Episode) as Unknown
1969The Lonely Profession as Freddie Farber
1969Love, American Style (1 Episode) as Morey Fields
1969The Barbara McNair Show (1 Episode) as Self
1969The Extraordinary Seaman as Gunner's Mate Orville Toole
1968Hawaii Five-O (1 Episode) as Harry Foxton
1968The Name of the Game (1, 1 Episode) as Ernie Cori, Bill Crail
1968Julia (1 Episode) as Unknown
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (3 Episodes) as Self
1966Murder at N.B.C. as Unknown
1966Batman (2 Episodes) as Hot Rod Harry
1965I Dream of Jeannie (1 Episode) as James Ashley
1965Mister Roberts (1 Episode) as Unknown
1965The Wild Wild West (1 Episode) as Alan Thorpe
1964Viva Las Vegas as Casino Performer (uncredited)
1964The Hollywood Palace (4, 1 Episode) as Self - Comedian, Self - Singer
1963The Judy Garland Show (2 Episodes) as Self
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1 Episode) as Unknown
1963Burke's Law (1 Episode) as Red Dekker
1962Combat! (1 Episode) as Murphy
1962The Lucy Show (1 Episode) as Wallace W. Wiley
1962The Merv Griffin Show (6 Episodes) as Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1 Episode) as Self
1962Ensign O'Toole (1 Episode) as Steve Turner
1962The Horizontal Lieutenant as Lt. Billy Monk
1961The Mike Douglas Show (2, 1 Episode) as Self, Self - Co-Host
1961Ben Casey (1 Episode) as Unknown
1961Dr. Kildare (1, 1 Episode) as Ted Galahad, Willie Guy
1960The Roaring 20's (1 Episode) as Unknown
1959The Big Party (1 Episode) as Self
1959It Happened to Jane as Stenographer (uncredited)
1958Kraft Music Hall (1 Episode) as Self
1958The Bob Crosby Show (1 Episode) as Unknown
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1 Episode) as Stanley Towers
1954Stage Show (1 Episode) as Unknown
1953General Electric Theater (1 Episode) as Heck
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (2 Episodes) as Sam Weinberg
1951Tales of Tomorrow (1 Episode) as Vic Russo
1950The Colgate Comedy Hour (3 Episodes) as Self
1950What's My Line? (1 Episode) as Self - Panelist
1949Cavalcade of Stars (1 Episode) as Unknown
1948Studio One (1 Episode) as Unknown
1948The Ed Sullivan Show (12 Episodes) as Self
Directing
1968Here's Lucy (2 Episodes) ... Director