Alan King
Alan King is known for Casino (1995), Rush Hour 2 (2001), Cat's Eye (1985).
Biography
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.
Questions about Alan King
How many Alan King films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 46 films with Alan King, from 1955 to 2015.
What is the best rated Alan King film?
The best rated Alan King film in the catalogue is Casino (1995), rated 8.0.
What was the first Alan King film?
The first Alan King film in the catalogue is The Anderson Tapes, from 1971.
Who has Alan King worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Alan King shares the most credits with Dave Grusin (2 films), Dyan Cannon (2 films) and Irwin Winkler (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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8.0 Casino
1995
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6.8 Rush Hour 2
2001
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6.7 Cat's Eye
1985
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5.6 The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
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6.1 The Anderson Tapes
1971
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6.0 Author! Author!
1982
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7.4 Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998
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5.7 I, the Jury
1982
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5.7 Night and the City
1992
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5.7 The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
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6.5 The Infiltrator
1995
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5.7 On the Fiddle
1961
Trivia
- Also works as
- writer
- Studied at
- Boys and Girls High School
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
48 films — 46 in the catalogue
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Uncovering Wolfen
2015 · Self (archive footage)
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8.3 Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 · Self - Actor (voice)
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5.8 Mind the Gap
2004 · Herb Schweitzer
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5.5 Mystics
2003 · Donal
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6.4 Sunshine State
2002 · Murray Silver
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6.8
Rush Hour 2
2001 · Steve Reign
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6.0 The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
2001 · Self
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7.0 Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999 · Self
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7.4
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998 · Self
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5.7
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998 · Supreme Commander (voice)
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6.0 Jerry Lewis: The Last American Clown
1996 · Self /Self - Narrator
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8.0
Casino
1995 · Andy Stone
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4.0 The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995 · Self (uncredited)
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6.5
The Infiltrator
1995
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6.4 Dad, the Angel & Me
1995 · Bernie
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5.7
Night and the City
1992 · Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
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5.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990 · Arthur Ruskin
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6.2 Enemies, a Love Story
1989 · Rabbi Lembeck
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The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
1989 · Self
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5.4 Memories of Me
1988 · Abe
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9.0 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988 · Alan King
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8.0 Funny
1988 · Self
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3.8 You Talkin' to Me?
1987 · Self
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An Evening of Alan King at Carnegie Hall
1987 · Self
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6.7
Cat's Eye
1985 · Dr. Donatti
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5.8 Judy Garland: The Concert Years
1985 · Self
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6.9 Steve Martin Live!
1984 · Self
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The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1984 · Self - Performer
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5.9 Lovesick
1983 · Lionel Gross, M.D.
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The 7th Annual Young Comedians Show
1982
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6.0
Author! Author!
1982 · Kreplich
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5.7
I, the Jury
1982 · Charles Kalecki
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6.6 Pinocchio's Christmas
1980 · Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
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5.5 Pleasure Palace
1980 · Himself (uncredited)
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4.6 Just Tell Me What You Want
1980 · Max Herschel
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4.0 How to Pick Up Girls!
1978 · Manny Shiller
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6.0 Joys
1976 · Self
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Energy Crisis
1974 · Self - Host/Comedian
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6.1
The Anderson Tapes
1971 · Pat Angelo
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Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
1970 · Self
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The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
1968 · Leo
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6.7 Bye Bye Braverman
1968 · The Rabbi
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5.7
On the Fiddle
1961 · T/Sgt Buzzer
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5.3 The Helen Morgan Story
1957 · Benny Weaver
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4.5 The Girl He Left Behind
1956 · Maguire
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6.9 Miracle in the Rain
1956 · Gil Parker
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5.0 Hit the Deck
1955 · Shore Patrol
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6.5 Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981
Series and TV shows
20 titles
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7.4
Family Guy
1999 · The Don (voice)
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8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Cast
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7.5
Baseball
1994 · (voice)
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7.2
Chicago Hope
1994 · Larry Lensky
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6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · Guest
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6.2
Blossom
1990 · Cast
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7.3
Law & Order
1990 · Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro
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6.3
thirtysomething
1987 · Cast
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7.0
American Masters
1986 · Appearance
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7.6
The Golden Girls
1985 · Mel Bushman
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6.1
Great Performances
1971 · Executive producer
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6.1
Great Performances
1971 · Appearance
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6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Guest · 3 ep.
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7.7
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 · Self - Guest / Various Characters
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7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Guest host · 5 ep.
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6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Appearance
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7.0
The Oscars
1953 · Appearance
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7.0
What's My Line?
1950 · Appearance · 6 ep.
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6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Appearance · 22 ep.
People data: TMDb.
Cast
