Jack Albertson

Jack Albertson (June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American award-winning character actor dating to vaudeville. A comedian, dancer, singer, and musician, Albertson is perhaps best known for his role as Grandpa Joe in the 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. For contributions to the television industry, Jack Albertson was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6253 Hollywood Boulevard. . The actor often stated that he and fellow character actor, Arthur O'Connell, were often confused for each other.
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Victim's in coma, police say
Newsday, NY - 30 Oct 2008
Doctors "expect this victim will pass away as a result of the poisoning," said assistant district attorney Janet Albertson. Through his attorney, Steeves ...


Police say woman poisoned with cyanide has died - Newsday

Police say woman poisoned with cyanide has died
Newsday, NY - 1 Nov 2008
Suffolk assistant district attorney Janet Albertson said previously that charges against David Steeves would be upgraded if Maureen died. ...


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Varsity Extra: High School Sports Wednesday, Oct. 29, varsity ...
IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 30 Oct 2008
Timberline 'A' (Jason Smith, Jack Kingsley, Justin Brown, Sean Albertson, Sean SR), 1:38.68. 2. Meridian 'A' (Kelby Monks, Dylan Refaey, Brad Chase, ...


Exam bosses fail the test as pupils get the wrong results - Scotsman

Exam bosses fail the test as pupils get the wrong results
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 15 Oct 2008
Headteacher Jack Simpson said: "Following an investigation, the SQA advised us that there had been an error in compiling the results for this group of ...


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Suffolk DA: Center Moriches man tried to poison wife
Newsday, NY - 30 Oct 2008
She is not expected to recover, Albertson said. Authorities say Maureen Steeves, who was in the process of divorcing her husband, visited his house ...


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The Sunshine Boys
Greenwood Today, SC - 24 Oct 2008
First produced in 1972 with Jack Albertson and Sam Levine, the 1975 film version with Walter Matthau revitalized the screen career of George Burns, ...


Horror Movie a Day: Oct. 25 - The Return of the Living Dead - Birminham Weekly Mixed Media

Horror Movie a Day: Oct. 25 - The Return of the Living Dead
Birminham Weekly Mixed Media, AL - 25 Oct 2008
... great supporting actors, most notably Jack Albertson (Grandpa Joe from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory), playing the town’s mysterious undertaker.


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Veterans plan November events
Fife Free Press, WA - 23 Oct 2008
The event will be held at Milton’s Safeway and Albertson’s stores from 10 am to 6 pm both days. According to VFW Post 11401 Commander Jack Chandler, ...


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Can Frank Langella win an Oscar and a Tony in the same year too?
Los Angeles Times, CA - 8 Oct 2008
... Oscar in 1964), Anne Bancroft for "The Miracle Worker" (Tony in 1959, Oscar in 1962), Jack Albertson for "The Subject Was Roses" (Tony in 1964, ...


Actress Irene Dailey dies at 88 - San Jose Mercury News

Actress Irene Dailey dies at 88
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 6 Oct 2008
The play dealt with an incompatible couple's love for their 21-year-old son (with Jack Albertson as the father and Martin Sheen as the son) after the son ...