Biography
Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.
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Filmography
all 119
TV Shows 63
Movies 56
self 2
Voice 1
George Samsa
Horseplayer (1990)
Movie
Carface (voice)
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
Movie
5.1
Lou
Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers (1989)
Movie
The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Criminal Act (1989)
Movie
Harry Bruckner
Loverboy (1989)
Movie
Coach
The Underachievers (1988)
Movie
Harold
The Three Kings (1987)
Movie
Sgt. Burdge
Weekend Warriors (1986)
Movie
The Bad Guys
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986)
Movie
4.73
Silver
Treasure Island (1986)
Movie
George Henderson
MacGyver (1985)
TV
5.87
Smedke (archive footage)
Reel Horror (1985)
Movie
Mo Scmidt
Crazy like a Fox (1984)
TV
Alan Coombs / Tippy Ryan
Tales from the Darkside (1984)
TV
5.38
Alan Coombs
The New Man (1984)
Movie
Sal Domino
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Thomas Velasco
Finder of Lost Loves (1984)
TV
Abe Saperstein
The Jesse Owens Story (1984)
Movie
Matt Houston (1982)
TV
Hotel (1982)
TV
6.35
Ted Randall
Mysterious Two (1982)
Movie
Pete Benedict
T. J. Hooker (1982)
TV
6
Horembeb
Through the Magic Pyramid (1981)
Movie
Morris Brustein
The Night the City Screamed (1980)
Movie
Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski
Gridlock (1980)
Movie
Tommy
Rage! (1980)
Movie
Harry Cohn
This Year's Blonde (1980)
Movie
Harry Parkins
Portrait of a Stripper (1979)
Movie
Time Express (1979)
TV
Sweepstakes (1979)
TV
Vega$ (1978)
TV
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)
TV
Lieutenant DiMaggio
The Cheap Detective (1978)
Movie
Burt Carboni
Getting Married (1978)
Movie
Capt. Barney Marcus
The Case of the Baltimore Girls (1978)
Movie
Zoony
The Choirboys (1977)
Movie
Harry Stewart / Harry Beluski
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Vic Tayback (uncredited)
CHiPs (1977)
TV
1
Finch
Little Ladies of the Night (1977)
Movie
Eddie Roschak
The Shaggy D.A. (1976)
Movie
5
Detective Simon
Mansion of the Doomed (1976)
Movie
Mel Sharples
Alice (1976)
TV
7.17
Wyatt
Special Delivery (1976)
Movie
Goldie
The Big Bus (1976)
Movie
3.38
Big Joe Adamo
No Deposit, No Return (1976)
Movie
6
Archie
Dark Victory (1976)
Movie
The Practice (1976)
TV
Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant
The Black Bird (1975)
Movie
On the Rocks (1975)
TV
Ralph Kabelka
Switch (1975)
TV
Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Lepke (1975)
Movie
Bronk (1975)
TV
Lt. Gubbins
Khan! (1975)
TV
Lt. Seidensticker
Report to the Commissioner (1975)
Movie
Mr. Stavochek
Barney Miller (1975)
TV
5.5
Mel
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
Movie
6
One
The Gambler (1974)
Movie
Mario Pinski
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
Movie
1
Sergeant
Papillon (1973)
Movie
3.67
Ralph Negri
The Don Is Dead (1973)
Movie
Neil Grogan
The Blue Knight (1973)
Movie
Policeman
The Alpha Caper (1973)
Movie
Capt. Barney Marcus
Griff (1973)
TV
Yardman
Emperor of the North (1973)
Movie
Partners in Crime (1973)
Movie
Police Story (1973)
TV
Don A. Tirello
Honor Thy Father (1973)
Movie
Smedke
Maxie (1973)
Movie
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
TV
6.86
The Rookies (1972)
TV
Driver
Emergency! (1972)
TV
8.33
Death Follows a Psycho (1972)
Movie
Jeff Poland
They Call It Murder (1971)
Movie
Sam Franklin
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
Calvin Carruthers
Blood and Lace (1971)
Movie
Joe Tucker
All in the Family (1971)
TV
6.8
Capt. Al Grant
The Silent Force (1970)
TV
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
TV
6.67
McCloud (1970)
TV
7
Medical Center (1969)
TV
6.17
Bernie
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)
TV
5.33
My World and Welcome to It (1969)
TV
Calvin
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
TV
Pete Ross
Bullitt (1968)
Movie
5.83
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
Lancer (1968)
TV
Hood
Land of the Giants (1968)
TV
9
Parmel / Martin Lynch
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
The Outsider (1968)
TV
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Cimarron Strip (1967)
TV
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Captain Nice (1967)
TV
Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)
Gambit (1966)
Movie
Detective Merchant (uncredited)
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)
Movie
Egan's Goon
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Occasional Wife (1966)
TV
The Monkees (1966)
TV
4.25
Family Affair (1966)
TV
6.2
Felony Squad (1966)
TV
Jojo Krako
Star Trek (1966)
TV
7.9
That Girl (1966)
TV
6
Love on a Rooftop (1966)
TV
Ed Larch / Neil Parks
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Turhan
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
Get Smart (1965)
TV
6.3
F Troop (1965)
TV
6
American Soldier / Hongas Hongas - Huron Indian Chief
Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
Mayor's Chauffeur
Bewitched (1964)
TV
6.33
Cye (uncredited)
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
Movie
Arms
Surftide 77 (1962)
Movie
Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Fred Dorella
Five Minutes to Live (1961)
Movie
Norm (uncredited)
Gangster Story (1959)
Movie
Policeman
T-Bird Gang (1959)
Movie
Monte
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Man Talking to Cab Driver
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Gaines / Dirks / Bill Hankins / Rawlins
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 6.08
Based on 854 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1968
1973
1969
1990
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-01-06
Deathday1990-05-25 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsVic Taybeck, Victor Tayback, Vick Tayback, Vic E. Tayback, Vic Tabback
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