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Jim Backus
Born 1913-02-25Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant InnocentsHimself (uncredited)Hollywood's Hidden SecretsSelfPrince JackDealyThe Unpredictable Pudgy!HimselfSlapstick of Another KindPresident of the U.S.Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyRoleThe Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's IslandThurston Howell IIIThere Goes The BrideMr. PerkinsThe Gossip ColumnistJim BackusC.H.O.M.P.S.Mr. GibbsThe Castaways on Gilligan's IslandThurston Howell IIIAngels' BrigadeCmdr. Lindsey MarchRescue from Gilligan's IslandThurston Howell IIIGood Guys Wear BlackAlbert, the DoormanHave I Got a Christmas for YouKevin GradyPete's DragonThe MayorNever Con a KillerStanley BunchFriday FosterEnos GriffithCrazy MamaMr. AlbertsonCop on the BeatJake MandelYes, Virginia, There Is a Santa ClausNarrator / Santa Claus (voice)Goodnight JackieMr. LandryMiracle on 34th StreetShellhammerThe Girl Most Likely To...Prof. David Tilson