Alan King

1927-12-27 – 2004-05-09 (age 76) New York, New York, USA

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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.

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Alan King

Known For

Rush Hour 2

Rush Hour 2

2001

as Steve Reign

Casino

Casino

1995

as Andy Stone

Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

1985

as Dr. Donatti

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

as Arthur Ruskin

Joys

Joys

1976

as Self

Memories of Me

Memories of Me

1988

as Abe

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

2001

as Self

Pleasure Palace

Pleasure Palace

1980

as Himself (uncredited)

Funny

Funny

1988

as Self

Sunshine State

Sunshine State

2002

as Murray Silver

Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time

Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time

1998

as Self

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

1998

as Supreme Commander (voice)

Night and the City

Night and the City

1992

as Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman

Author! Author!

Author! Author!

1982

as Kreplich

I, the Jury

I, the Jury

1982

as Charles Kalecki

The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes

1971

as Pat Angelo

The Helen Morgan Story

The Helen Morgan Story

1957

as Benny Weaver

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

1995

as Self (uncredited)

Lovesick

Lovesick

1983

as Lionel Gross, M.D.

On the Fiddle

On the Fiddle

1961

as Top Sgt. Buzzer