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Milton Berle

Acting 93 (deceased) years old New York City, New York, USA ★ 0.7
Born: July 12, 1908
Died: March 27, 2002

Biography

Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.

Filmography

Acting Credits (168)

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point Russell (archive footage) 2023
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe Self (archive footage) 2012
Elvis Through the Years
Elvis Through the Years Self (archive footage) 2007
Pioneers of Primetime
Pioneers of Primetime 2005
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer Self 2003
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King Self (archive footage) 2003
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years Self (archive footage) 2002
Two Heads Are Better Than None
Two Heads Are Better Than None Uncle Leo 2000
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club Self 1999
Funny Is Money
Funny Is Money Self 1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
Television: The First Fifty Years Self 1999
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Self - Roastee (archive footage) 1998
Vaudeville
Vaudeville Self 1997
Kenan & Kel
Kenan & Kel Uncle Leo 1996
Jingle Bell Rock
Jingle Bell Rock Jerry Labello (voice) 1995
Due South
Due South Shelley Litvak 1994
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister Edgar Boggs 1994
The Critic
The Critic Milton Berle (voice) 1994
Burke's Law
Burke's Law Buddy Boyle 1994
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout Self 1994
Storybook
Storybook Illuzor 1994
A Century of Cinema
A Century of Cinema Self 1994
The Nanny
The Nanny Uncle Manny 1993
Driving Me Crazy
Driving Me Crazy Hotel Clerk 1991
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' Self 1991
Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210 Saul Howard 1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Max Jakey 1990
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years Self 1990
Help Save Planet Earth
Help Save Planet Earth Self 1990
Going Overboard
Going Overboard Himself (uncredited) 1989
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Self 1988
Side by Side
Side by Side Abe Mercer 1988
The Spike Jones Story
The Spike Jones Story Self 1988
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge Jonathan's Father 1987
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines Self 1986
Matlock
Matlock Harvey Chase 1986
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories Self 1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Pee-wee's Big Adventure Self (uncredited) 1985
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Lew Feldman 1984
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Self 1984
Broadway Danny Rose
Broadway Danny Rose Milton Berle 1984
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra Self - Crowd Member 1983
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business Self 1983
Smorgasbord
Smorgasbord Ms. Sultry 1983
Family Business
Family Business Isaiah Stern 1983
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War Self (archive footage) 1982
Off Your Rocker
Off Your Rocker Henry Foster 1982
Showbiz Ballyhoo
Showbiz Ballyhoo Self (archive footage) 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars Self 1982
Fame
Fame 1982
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy 1981
This Is Elvis
This Is Elvis Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1981
The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie Mad Man Mooney 1979
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test 1979
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy Self 1978
Hey Abbott
Hey Abbott Self 1978
Have I Got a Christmas for You
Have I Got a Christmas for You Morris Glickstein 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Cyril Wolfe 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Milton Berle 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Ed Taylor 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Zeke 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Lionel Douglas 1977
CHiPs
CHiPs Self 1977
The Brady Bunch Hour
The Brady Bunch Hour 1977
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years Self 1976
NBC: The First Fifty Years
NBC: The First Fifty Years 1976
All This and World War II
All This and World War II Self 1976
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy Self (archive footage) 1976
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show Self - Special Guest Star 1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Blind Man 1976
Joys
Joys Self 1976
Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie Self 1976
The Legend of Valentino
The Legend of Valentino Jesse Lasky 1975
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television Self (archive footage) 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Lepke
Lepke Mr. Meyer 1975
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Tony Orlando and Dawn Self 1974
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Self 1973
Journey Back to Oz
Journey Back to Oz Cowardly Lion (voice) 1972
Evil Roy Slade
Evil Roy Slade Harry Fern 1972
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles Self 1970
McCloud
McCloud 1970
Love, American Style
Love, American Style Harry 1969
Love, American Style
Love, American Style 1969
Seven in Darkness
Seven in Darkness Sam Fuller 1969
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? Goodtime Eddie Filth 1969
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad 1968
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy Cheerful Charlie 1968
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy Milton Berle 1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest 1968
For Singles Only
For Singles Only Mr. Parker 1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows The Movie Director: The 'In' Group 1968
Star Spangled Salesman
Star Spangled Salesman Studio President 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self (uncredited) 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self 1968
Who's Minding the Mint?
Who's Minding the Mint? Luther Burton 1967
Mannix
Mannix Danny Brite 1967
The Happening
The Happening Fred 1967
Ironside
Ironside Ross Howard 1967
Murder at N.B.C.
Murder at N.B.C. 1966
That Girl
That Girl 1966
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title Bookstore Customer with Rope (uncredited) 1966
The Oscar
The Oscar Kappy Kapstetter 1966
Batman
Batman Louie, the Lilac 1966
Batman
Batman Prison Guard 1966
The Loved One
The Loved One Mr. Kenton 1965
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie Charles 1965
Get Smart
Get Smart Desk Clerk (uncredited) 1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley Josiah Freeman 1965
F Troop
F Troop 1965
The Sound of Laughter
The Sound of Laughter Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses) 1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World J. Russell Finch 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre Sam Morris 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show Milton Berle 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self - Guest Host 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self (archive footage) 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Co-Host 1961
The Defenders
The Defenders Denny Martin 1961
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
The Barbara Stanwyck Show Charlie 1960
Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love Milton Berle (uncredited) 1960
The Bellboy
The Bellboy Milton Berle (uncredited) 1960
NBC Sunday Showcase
NBC Sunday Showcase Himself 1959
The Music Shop
The Music Shop 1959
Jackpot Bowling
Jackpot Bowling Host 1959
The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show Self 1958
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall Self - Host 1958
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall Self 1958
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour Milton Berle 1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar Self 1957
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show Self 1956
Tony Awards
Tony Awards Self - Presenter 1956
The Jimmy Durante Show
The Jimmy Durante Show Self 1954
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame Morris Glickstein 1951
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show Self / Duke No-Good 1951
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show Self - Guest Host 1951
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program Milton Berle 1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour Self 1950
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show Self - Cameo 1950
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show Self 1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line? Self 1950
Breakdowns of 1949
Breakdowns of 1949 Self 1949
Always Leave Them Laughing
Always Leave Them Laughing Kipling Cooper 1949
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
Texaco Star Theater
Texaco Star Theater Host 1948
Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre Joe Hillyer 1947
Margin for Error
Margin for Error Moe Finkelstein 1943
Whispering Ghosts
Whispering Ghosts H.H. Van Buren 1942
A Gentleman at Heart
A Gentleman at Heart Lucky Cullen 1942
Over My Dead Body
Over My Dead Body Jason Cordry 1942
Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine Seabiscuit 1941
Sun Valley Serenade
Sun Valley Serenade Jerome K. 'Nifty' Allen 1941
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 Self 1941
Tall, Dark and Handsome
Tall, Dark and Handsome Frosty Welch 1941
Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies Self (uncredited) 1939
Radio City Revels
Radio City Revels Teddy 1938
New Faces of 1937
New Faces of 1937 Wallington Wedge 1937
Poppin' the Cork
Poppin' the Cork Elmer Brown 1933
Ruth of the Range
Ruth of the Range (uncredited) 1923
Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country Bit Role (uncredited) 1922
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy Boy (uncredited) 1921
The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro Boy (uncredited) 1920
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Bit Part (Uncredited) 1917
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special

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