Jim Backus
Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause. He also starred on his own show The Jim Backus Show.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1913-02-25 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 1989-07-03
Known for
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — Frank Stark
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) — General Fitzhugh
- Pete's Dragon (1977) — The Mayor
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — Tyler Fitzgerald
- Gilligan's Island (1964) — Thurston Howell
- Charlie's Angels (1976) — Iggy
- The Love Boat (1977) — Marvin Waterman
- Angel Face (1953) — District Attorney Judson
- Don't Bother to Knock (1952) — Peter Jones
- The Brady Bunch (1969) — Zaccariah
- CHiPs (1977) — Weitzman
- The Untouchables (1959) — William Norbert
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — Marty Van Ransohoff
- Fantasy Island (1978) — Cap Truman
- Hill Street Blues (1981) — Mr. Magoo (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Gunsmoke (1955) — Reverend Sims