Jim Backus

Jim Backus

1913-02-25 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA - 1989-07-03

 

Jim Backus

1913-02-25 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA - 1989-07-03

 

Department: Acting

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.

Department: Acting

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.

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

Acting

Himself (uncredited)

Jan 2005

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Acting

Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)

7.6
Jul 2004

Hollywood's Hidden Secrets

Acting

Self

Jan 1987

Prince Jack

Acting

Dealy

Dec 1985

Slapstick of Another Kind

Acting

President of the U.S.

2.7
Dec 1982

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Acting

6.0
Aug 1982

Enchanted Journey

Acting

Gamba

6.4
Oct 1981

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

Acting

Thurston Howell III

4.6
May 1981

There Goes The Bride

Acting

Mr. Perkins

Jul 1980

The Gossip Columnist

Acting

Jim Backus

7.5
Mar 1980

C.H.O.M.P.S.

Acting

Mr. Gibbs

5.0
Dec 1979

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

Acting

Thurston Howell III

6.6
May 1979

Angels' Brigade

Acting

Cmdr. Lindsey March

3.1
Feb 1979

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

Acting

Thurston Howell III

4.6
Oct 1978

Good Guys Wear Black

Acting

Albert, the Doorman

5.1
Jun 1978

Have I Got a Christmas for You

Acting

Kevin Grady

Dec 1977

Pete's Dragon

Acting

The Mayor

6.3
Nov 1977

Never Con a Killer

Acting

Stanley Bunch

May 1977

Friday Foster

Acting

Enos Griffith

5.9
Dec 1975

Crazy Mama

Acting

Mr. Albertson

5.5
Jun 1975

Cop on the Beat

Acting

Jake Mandel

4.1
May 1975

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

Acting

Narrator / Santa Claus (voice)

6.6
Dec 1974

Goodnight Jackie

Acting

Mr. Landry

Feb 1974

Miracle on 34th Street

Acting

Shellhammer

6.8
Dec 1973

The Girl Most Likely To...

Acting

Prof. David Tilson

6.6
Nov 1973

Magic Carpet

Acting

George Benson

Nov 1972

Of Thee I Sing

Acting

Senator Robert F. Lyons

6.0
Oct 1972

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Acting

Timothy Forsythe

6.2
Jul 1972

Getting Away from It All

Acting

Mike Lorimar

Jan 1972

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Acting

Jim Backus

4.3
Dec 1971

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Acting

Writer

4.3
Dec 1971

Myra Breckinridge

Acting

Doctor

4.5
Jun 1970

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

Acting

Staunch

6.2
Apr 1970

Uncle Sam Magoo

Acting

Mr. Magoo

Feb 1970

Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA

Acting

Self / Mr. Magoo (archive footage, audio)

Wake Me When the War Is Over

Acting

Colonel

5.0
Oct 1969

Hello Down There

Acting

T.R. Hollister

5.7
Jun 1969

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Acting

Tru-Blue Lou

4.9
Jun 1968

Don't Make Waves

Acting

Self (uncredited)

5.1
Jun 1967

Damn Yankees

Acting

Benny Van Buren

4.0
Apr 1967
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