
Alan King
Known For
Acting
Born
1927-12-27 in New York, New York, USA
Died
2004-05-09
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Family Guy
as The Don (voice)

Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Jonathan Shapiro

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Great Performances
as Self

The Golden Girls
as Mel Bushman

What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

Chicago Hope
as Larry Lensky

Blue Heelers

The Oscars
as Self

The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters

The Carol Burnett Show
as Self

American Masters
as Self

Blossom

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

The Bob Hope Show
as Self