Born 1927 (age 76) · New York, New York, USA
Appears in 81 titles

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.

Filmography

Casino
8.0
Casino
1995
as Andy Stone
Rush Hour 2
6.8
Rush Hour 2
2001
as Steve Reign
Cat's Eye
6.7
Cat's Eye
1985
as Dr. Donatti
The Bonfire of the Vanities
5.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
as Arthur Ruskin
The Anderson Tapes
6.1
The Anderson Tapes
1971
as Pat Angelo
Author! Author!
5.9
Author! Author!
1982
as Kreplich
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
5.7
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
as Supreme Commander (voice)
Night and the City
5.8
Night and the City
1992
as Ira "Boom Boom" Grossman
I, the Jury
5.7
I, the Jury
1982
as Charles Kalecki
Enemies, a Love Story
6.2
Enemies, a Love Story
1989
as Rabbi Lembeck
Sunshine State
6.4
Sunshine State
2002
as Murray Silver
Pinocchio's Christmas
6.6
Pinocchio's Christmas
1980
as Maestro Fire-Eater (voice)
Memories of Me
5.4
Memories of Me
1988
as Abe
Hit the Deck
5.0
Hit the Deck
1955
as Shore Patrol
Just Tell Me What You Want
4.5
Just Tell Me What You Want
1980
as Max Herschel
Lovesick
5.7
Lovesick
1983
as Lionel Gross, M.D.
The Helen Morgan Story
5.3
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Benny Weaver
Miracle in the Rain
6.9
Miracle in the Rain
1956
as Gil Parker
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner