Alan King
Born: 1927-12-27
• New York, New York, USA
Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American actor and comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well known as a Jewish comedian and satirist. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.
Filmography
Uncovering Wolfen
Judy Garland: By Myself
Mind the Gap
Mystics
Sunshine State
Rush Hour 2
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
Casino
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
The Infiltrator
Dad, the Angel & Me
Night and the City
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Enemies, a Love Story
No Image
The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
Memories of Me
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Funny
You Talkin' to Me?
An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
Cat's Eye
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Steve Martin Live!
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Lovesick
Author! Author!
I, the Jury
Pinocchio's Christmas
Pleasure Palace
Just Tell Me What You Want
How to Pick Up Girls!
Joys
No Image
Energy Crisis
The Anderson Tapes
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
Bye Bye Braverman
On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle
The Helen Morgan Story
The Girl He Left Behind
Miracle in the Rain
Hit the Deck