Biography
George Leslie Goebel (May 20, 1919 β February 24, 1991) was an American humorist, actor, and comedian. He was best known as the star of his own weekly comedy variety television series, The George Gobel Show, on NBC from 1954 to 1959 and on CBS from 1959 to 1960 (alternating in its last season with The Jack Benny Program). He was also a familiar panelist on the NBC game show Hollywood Squares.
Filmography
all 57
TV Shows 39
self 24
Movies 18
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Humpty Dumpty (voice)
![Alice Through the Looking Glass](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/22137-alice-through-the-looking-glass.jpg)
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1987)
Movie
Preacher
![Ellie](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/87755-ellie.jpg)
Ellie (1984)
Movie
Dr. Farrington
![The Invisible Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/344352-the-invisible-woman.jpg)
The Invisible Woman (1983)
Movie
Mayor Otis Harper Jr.
![Harper Valley](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/595980-harper-valley.jpg)
Harper Valley (1981)
TV
Mayor Otis Harper, Jr.
![Harper Valley P.T.A.](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981)
TV
Narrator
![Ghost in the Shed](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/821779-ghost-in-the-shed.jpg)
Ghost in the Shed (1980)
Movie
Captain Taylor
![Better Late Than Never](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/345918-better-late-than-never.jpg)
Better Late Than Never (1979)
Movie
Hallway Man
![A Guide for the Married Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/85743-a-guide-for-the-married-woman.jpg)
A Guide for the Married Woman (1978)
Movie
The President of the U.S.
![Rabbit Test](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/34610-rabbit-test.jpg)
Rabbit Test (1978)
Movie
The Professor
![The Day It Came to Earth](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Day It Came to Earth (1977)
Movie
Harrison Harper
![The Love Boat](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/73178-the-love-boat.jpg)
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Self
![Joys](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/67298-joys.jpg)
Joys (1976)
Movie
Father Mouse
!['Twas the Night Before Christmas](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/26298-twas-the-night-before-christmas.jpg)
'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974)
Movie
Albert Berry
![Love, American Style](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/126435-love-american-style.jpg)
Love, American Style (1969)
TV
Self (uncredited)
![Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/43686-rowan-martin-s-laugh-in.jpg)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
TV
5
Self - Cameo / Self
![The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/120565-the-smothers-brothers-comedy-hour.jpg)
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)
TV
Self - Panelist
![Hollywood Squares](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/141293-hollywood-squares.jpg)
Hollywood Squares (1966)
TV
Henry Terkel
![F Troop](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/120301-f-troop.jpg)
F Troop (1965)
TV
6
Francis Clover
![Daniel Boone](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/87898-daniel-boone.jpg)
Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
Self - Comedian
![The Hollywood Palace](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/112407-the-hollywood-palace.jpg)
The Hollywood Palace (1964)
TV
Self - Co-Host / Self
![The Mike Douglas Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/157959-the-mike-douglas-show.jpg)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Marshall 'Mickey' Briggs
![I Married a Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/84531-i-married-a-woman.jpg)
I Married a Woman (1958)
Movie
Horace Best
![Wagon Train](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138965-wagon-train.jpg)
Wagon Train (1957)
TV
8
Self - Guest / Self - Comedian
![The Steve Allen Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/108541-the-steve-allen-show.jpg)
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
TV
George 'Hotsy' Hamilton II
![The Birds and the Bees](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/79943-the-birds-and-the-bees.jpg)
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
Movie
6
Self - Host
![The George Gobel Show](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The George Gobel Show (1954)
TV
Eddie Miller / Elroy Morgan
![General Electric Theater](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/120272-general-electric-theater.jpg)
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
George Goodbody / Dr. Stroodel / Tooloose Latrec / Self / Christopher Columbus / Self / Egbert the Amnesiac / Richard Cornwall III / Dr. Ben Cagey / Mr. Winkle / Self / Horace the Henpecked Husband / Self / Alexander Ragtime / Jed Dinglejumper
![The Red Skelton Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23603-the-red-skelton-show.jpg)
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Self - Mystery Guest
![What's My Line?](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/389112-what-s-my-line.jpg)
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Self - Comedian
![The Ed Sullivan Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77704-the-ed-sullivan-show.jpg)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 5.7
Based on 62.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1957
1967
1964
2002
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-05-20
Deathday1991-02-24 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsEmmy Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Peabody Awards
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