Jack Riley (actor)
Jack Riley (born December 30, 1935 in Cleveland , Ohio - † August 19, 2016 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American voice actor and actor .
Life
Riley attended John Carroll University and did his military service in the United States Army from 1958 . After retiring from the military, he worked for a radio station in Cleveland as a presenter of a comedy show for several years . In 1962 he played a minor supporting role in Blake Edwards ' The Days of Wine and Roses . As a result, he gave up radio engagement in the mid-1960s and moved to Los Angeles. He received a recurring role on the sitcom Occasional Wife and several guest roles on television series. In 1970 he starred in the anti-war film Catch-22 - The Evil Trickand in the following years was a guest in a variety of series such as MASH , Cannon and Columbo . From 1972 to 1978 he played the role of Elliot Carlin in 76 episodes on The Bob Newhart Show . In 1976 he starred in Mel Brooks' Last Madness: Silent Movie for the first time in a film by Mel Brooks ; he was then cast in the following three films by Brooks and starred alongside this in to be or not to be . He also had a small role in the B-movie - the cult film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes . Also in the 1980s and 1990s he starred in successful series such as Simon & Simon and ALF as well as A Terribly Nice Family and Baywatch - The Lifeguards of Malibu .
Since 1991 he has spoken in the animated series Rugrats , the films based on it and the spin-off All Grown Up - Almost Grown the Voice of Stu Pickles .
Riley had been married since 1970 and had two children.
Filmography (selection)
As an actor
- 1962: Days of Wine and Roses ( Days of Wine and Roses )
- 1968: Charming Jeannie ( I Dream of Jeannie )
- 1969: A Cage Full of Heroes ( Hogan's Heroes )
- 1970: The Partridge Family ( The Partridge Family )
- 1970: Catch-22 - The Bad Trick ( Catch-22 )
- 1972–1978: The Bob Newhart Show
- 1973: Columbo
- 1973: Death Has No Return ( The Long Goodbye )
- 1976: Mel Brooks' Final Madness: Silent Movie ( Silent Movie )
- 1977: High Anxiety ( High Anxiety )
- 1977: Detective Rockford - Just call ( The Rockford Files )
- 1978: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes ( Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! )
- 1980: Hart to Hart ( Hart to Hart )
- 1981: Mel Brooks - The History of the World ( History of the World: Part I )
- 1982: Simon & Simon
- 1983: To be or not ( To Be or Not to Be )
- 1984: Night Court ( Night Court )
- 1987: Spaceballs
- 1987: ALF
- 1993: All under one roof ( Family Matters )
- 1994: Married with Children ( Married with Children )
- 1997: Baywatch - The Lifeguards of Malibu ( Baywatch )
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 2004: The Wild Seventies ( That '70s Show )
As a voice actor
- 1991-2002: Rugrats
- 1998: Rugrats - the film ( The Rugrats Movie )
- 2000: Rugrats in Paris - The Movie ( Rugrats in Paris: The Movie - Rugrats II )
- 2003: All Grown Up - Nearly adult ( All Grown Up )
Web links
- Jack Riley in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jack Riley Dies: 'Bob Newhart Show' & Mel Brooks Movie Actor Was 80
- ^ Cleveland Association of Broadcasters - Cleveland, Ohio - Jack Riley. Retrieved March 27, 2018 .
- ↑ Jack Riley, Who Played the Neurotic Eliot Carlin on 'The Bob Newhart Show,' Dies at 80 . In: The Hollywood Reporter . ( hollywoodreporter.com [accessed March 27, 2018]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Riley, Jack |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American voice actor and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 30, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cleveland , Ohio |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th August 2016 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California |