Biography:
Jack Gilford grew up in a tough section of Brooklyn, where his Rumanian-born mother Sophie supported her family by working as a bootlegger. In 1934, Gilford won an amateur-night contest, launching a career that would span 5 1/2 decades. He often performed in reknowed bohemian New York nightclubs during the 1940s such as Cafe Society, where he... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1989 B.L. Stryker: Auntie Sue
1988 Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988 Cocoon: The Return
1988 Reading Rainbow: Purple Coat
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