About

Known credits:
100
Birthday:
1934-02-13
Place of birth:
Great Neck, New York, USA
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George Segal

Overview

George Segal (February 13, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was an American actor and musician.

Segal became popular in the 1960s and 1970s for playing both dramatic and comedic roles. Some of his most acclaimed roles were in films such as Ship of Fools (1965), King Rat (1965), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), California Split (1974), For the Boys (1991), and Flirting with Disaster (1996). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and had won two Golden Globe Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in A Touch of Class.

On television, he was best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present).

Segal was also an accomplished banjo player. He had released three albums and had also performed the instrument in several of his acting roles and on late night television.

Known for

Acting
2021 The Sparks Brothers Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 60
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2020 Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind Actor Self 59
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2016 The Goldbergs: An '80s Rewind Actor Himself / Albert 'Pops' Solomon 59
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2014 Elsa & Fred Actor John 58
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2014 And the Oscar Goes To... Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2012 Pablo Actor Self 59
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2011 Heroes and Demons Actor 59
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2011 Retired at 35 Actor Alan Robbins 69
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2010 Love & Other Drugs Actor Dr. James Randall 69
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2010 Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis Actor Elliott Klublershturf 59
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2009 2012 Actor Tony Delgatto 58
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2009 Made for Each Other Actor Mr. Jacobs 58
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2008 The Brothers Warner Actor Self 59
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2007 My Wife Is Retarded Actor Julie's Father 59
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2007 Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure Actor Horror (voice) 62
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2007 Three Days to Vegas Actor Dominic Spinuzzi 58
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2007 On Board the Ship of Fools Actor N/A
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2005 Chutzpah, This Is? Actor 58
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2005 Heights Actor Rabbi Mendel 59
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2005 Fielder's Choice Actor JD 59
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2005 Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone Actor Albagon (voice) 59
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2003 The Electric Piper Actor Mayor Nick Dixon (voice) 58
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1998 Houdini Actor Beck 58
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1997 Just Shoot Me! Actor Jack Gallo 67
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1996 The Mirror Has Two Faces Actor Henry Fine 62
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1996 The Cable Guy Actor Steven's Father 59
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1996 Flirting with Disaster Actor Ed Coplin 59
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1996 It's My Party Actor Paul Stark 59
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1996 The Making of a Hollywood Madam Actor Leo N/A
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1996 Tracey Takes On... Actor Harry Rosenthal 70
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1995 The Babysitter Actor Bill Holsten 57
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1995 To Die For Actor Conference Speaker (uncredited) 63
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1995 The Feminine Touch Actor Sen. Beau Ashton 58
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1994 Direct Hit Actor James Tronson 58
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1994 Following Her Heart Actor Harry 59
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1994 Seasons of the Heart Actor Ezra Goldstine 58
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1994 Deep Down Actor Gil 58
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1993 Look Who's Talking Now! Actor Albert 55
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1993 Taking the Heat Actor Kepler 58
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1993 Joshua Tree Actor Lt. Franklin L. Severence 59
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1992 A Bear Called Arthur Actor Billy N/A
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1992 Me, Myself and I Actor Buddy Arnett 59
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1991 For the Boys Actor Art Silver 59
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1991 Time of Darkness Actor Grigory 58
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1989 Look Who's Talking Actor Albert 62
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1989 The Endless Game Actor Mr. Miller 58
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1989 All's Fair Actor Colonel 59
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1988 Murphy's Law Actor Daedalus Patrick Murphy 69
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1988 Run for Your Life Actor Alan Morani 58
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1987 Take Five Actor N/A
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1986 Many Happy Returns Actor William 'Bud' Robinson 59
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1985 Live Aid Actor Self 60
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1985 Stick Actor Barry 58
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1985 Not My Kid Actor Dr. Frank Bower 59
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1984 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood Actor Robin Hood 59
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1984 The Cold Room Actor Hugh Martin 58
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1983 Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer Actor John Grafton N/A
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1982 Killing 'em Softly Actor Jimmy Skinner N/A
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1982 The Deadly Game Actor Howard Trapp 59
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1982 Night of 100 Stars Actor Self 59
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1981 Carbon Copy Actor Walter Whitney 58
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1980 The Last Married Couple in America Actor Jeff Thompson 58
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1979 Lost and Found Actor Adam 59
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1978 Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? Actor Robby Ross 59
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1977 Rollercoaster Actor Harry Calder 59
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1977 Fun with Dick and Jane Actor Dick Harper 59
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1976 The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox Actor Charlie 'Dirtwater Fox' Malloy 59
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1975 The Black Bird Actor Sam Spade Jr. 58
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1975 Russian Roulette Actor Tim Shaver 58
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1974 California Split Actor Bill Denny 60
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1974 The Terminal Man Actor Harry Benson 58
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1973 Blume in Love Actor Stephen Blume 59
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1973 A Touch of Class Actor Steve Blackburn 59
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1973 The Lie Actor Andrew 59
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1972 The Hot Rock Actor Andrew Kelp 60
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1971 Born to Win Actor J 58
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1970 Where’s Poppa? Actor Gordon Hocheiser 59
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1970 The Owl and the Pussycat Actor Felix 59
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1970 Loving Actor Brooks Wilson 59
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1969 The Bridge at Remagen Actor Lt. Phil Hartman 60
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1969 The Southern Star Actor Dan 59
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1968 The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Actor Franco N/A
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1968 No Way to Treat a Lady Actor Morris Brummel 59
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1968 Bye Bye Braverman Actor Morroe Rieff 59
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1968 Of Mice and Men Actor George N/A
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1967 The Desperate Hours Actor Glenn Griffin 58
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1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Actor Peter Gusenberg 59
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1966 The Quiller Memorandum Actor Quiller 58
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1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Actor Nick 70
Good
1966 Death of a Salesman Actor Biff Loman 58
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1966 Lost Command Actor Lt. Mahidi 59
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1965 King Rat Actor Corporal King 60
Fair
1965 Ship of Fools Actor David 59
Average
1964 Invitation to a Gunfighter Actor Matt Weaver 59
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1964 The New Interns Actor Dr. Tony "Shiv" Parelli 59
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1963 Act One Actor Lester Sweyd 59
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1962 The Longest Day Actor U.S. Army Ranger 69
Fair
1961 The Young Doctors Actor Dr. Howard 59
Average
Segal Actor Self N/A
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Production
1975 The Black Bird Production Executive Producer 58
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