Jim Backus

Born: 1913-02-25, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died: 1989-07-03

Biography

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.

Filmography

• The Love Boat (1977)
• Hill Street Blues (1981)
• The Wild Wild West (1965)
• I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
• Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
• Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
• Studio One (1948)
• Daniel Boone (1964)
• Climax! (1954)
• Gunsmoke (1955)
• Burke's Law (1963)
• The Brady Bunch (1969)
• Medical Center (1969)
• Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
• Harry O (1974)
• Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
• Police Story (1973)
• The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (1986)
• Ellery Queen (1975)
• Chico and the Man (1974)
• The Mod Squad (1968)
• The Mr. Magoo Show (1960)
• Espionage (1963)
• It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
• Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
• I Married Joan (1952)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
• The Jim Backus Show (1960)
• Half Angel (1951)
• Johnny Cool (1963)