Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Acting
57 Movies 82 TV Shows

Born

January 6, 1930

Died

May 25, 1990

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes. Early life Tayback was born on January 6, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, to …

Known For

Filmography

Horseplayer

Horseplayer

1990

All Dogs Go to Heaven

All Dogs Go to Heaven

1989

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

1989

Criminal Act

Criminal Act

1989

Loverboy

Loverboy

1989

The Underachievers

The Underachievers

1988

The Three Kings

The Three Kings

1987

Weekend Warriors

Weekend Warriors

1986

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

1986

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1986

Reel Horror

Reel Horror

1985

The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

1984

Mysterious Two

Mysterious Two

1982

Through the Magic Pyramid

Through the Magic Pyramid

1981

The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

1980

Gridlock

Gridlock

1980

Rage!

Rage!

1980

This Year's Blonde

This Year's Blonde

1980

Portrait of a Stripper

Portrait of a Stripper

1979

The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

1978

Getting Married

Getting Married

1978

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

1978

The Choirboys

The Choirboys

1977

Little Ladies of the Night

Little Ladies of the Night

1977

The Shaggy D.A.

The Shaggy D.A.

1976

Mansion of the Doomed

Mansion of the Doomed

1976

Special Delivery

Special Delivery

1976

The Big Bus

The Big Bus

1976

No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return

1976

Dark Victory

Dark Victory

1976

The Black Bird

The Black Bird

1975

Lepke

Lepke

1975

Report to the Commissioner

Report to the Commissioner

1975

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974

The Gambler

The Gambler

1974

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

1974

Papillon

Papillon

1973

The Don Is Dead

The Don Is Dead

1973

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

1973

The Alpha Caper

The Alpha Caper

1973

Emperor of the North

Emperor of the North

1973

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

1973

Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father

1973

Maxie

Maxie

1973

Death Follows a Psycho

Death Follows a Psycho

1972

They Call It Murder

They Call It Murder

1971

Blood and Lace

Blood and Lace

1971

Bullitt

Bullitt

1968

Gambit

Gambit

1966

Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

1966

Love with the Proper Stranger

Love with the Proper Stranger

1963

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

1962

Surftide 77

Surftide 77

1962

Five Minutes to Live

Five Minutes to Live

1961

Gangster Story

Gangster Story

1959

T-Bird Gang

T-Bird Gang

1959

The Power of the Resurrection

The Power of the Resurrection

1958