George Segal
- Acting
- February 13, 1934 · Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
- March 23, 2021
Biography
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
Filmography
- SEGAL · Self
- Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind · Self
- The Goldbergs: An '80s Rewind · Himself / Albert 'Pops' Solomon
- Elsa & Fred · John
- The Goldbergs · Albert 'Pops' Solomon
- Pablo · Self
- Heroes and Demons · Elliott Klubershturf (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")
- Retired at 35 · Alan Robbins
- Love & Other Drugs · Dr. James Randall
- Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis · Elliott Klublershturf
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated · Peter Trickell (Voice)
- 2012 · Tony Delgatto
- Made for Each Other · Mr. Jacobs
- The Brothers Warner · Self
- Pushing Daisies · Roy 'Buster' Bustamante
- Private Practice · Wendell Parker
- My Wife Is Retarded · Julie's Father
- Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure · Horror (Voice)
- Three Days to Vegas · Dominic Spinuzzi
- On Board the Ship of Fools
- Chutzpah, This Is?
- The War at Home · Sid
- Heights · Rabbi Mendel
- Fielder's Choice · JD
- Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone · Albagon (Voice)
- American Dad! · Probate Lawyer (Voice), Bernie (Voice)
- Boston Legal · Paul Cruickshank
- Entourage · Murray Berenson
- The Electric Piper · Mayor Nick Dixon (Voice)
- George Segal: American Still Life
- The Zeta Project
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Dr. Roger Tate
- Houdini · Beck
- Cow and Chicken · King of New York / Surgeon #2 (Voice)
- I Am Weasel · King of New York / Surgeon #2 (Voice)
- Just Shoot Me! · Jack Gallo
- The Mirror Has Two Faces · Henry Fine
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest · Dr. Benton Quest (Voice)
- The Cable Guy · Steven's Father
- Flirting with Disaster · Ed Coplin
- It's My Party · Paul Stark
- The Making of a Hollywood Madam · Leo
- Tracey Takes On... · Harry Rosenthal
- The Babysitter · Bill Holsten
- Picture Windows · Ted Varnas
- To Die For · Conference Speaker (uncredited)
- Caroline in the City · Bob Anderson
- The Naked Truth · Fred Wilde, Douglas Wilde
- The Feminine Touch · Sen. Beau Ashton
- Direct Hit · James Tronson
- Following Her Heart · Harry
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters · J.B. (Voice)
- Picture Windows: Song of Songs · Ted Varnas
- High Tide · Gordon
- Seasons of the Heart · Ezra Goldstine
- Deep Down · Gil
- Burke's Law · Ben Zima
- Look Who's Talking Now! · Albert
- Taking the Heat · Kepler
- Joshua Tree · Lt. Franklin L. Severence
- The Larry Sanders Show · George Segal
- Me, Myself and I · Buddy Arnett
- A Bear Called Arthur · Billy
- For the Boys · Art Silver
- Time of Darkness · Grigory
- The Simpsons · Nick (Voice)
- Look Who's Talking · Albert
- The Endless Game · Mr. Miller
- The Endless Game · Mr. Miller
- All's Fair · Colonel
- Murphy's Law · Daedalus Patrick Murphy
- Run for Your Life · Alan Morani
- Take Five
- Many Happy Returns · William 'Bud' Robinson
- Live Aid · Self
- Stick · Barry
- Not My Kid · Dr. Frank Bower
- Murder, She Wrote · Dave Novaro
- The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood · Robin Hood
- The Cold Room · Hugh Martin