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Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Acting Born: February 25, 1913 • 76 years old (deceased) • Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

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.

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Also Known As

James Gilmore Backus

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as Marvin Waterman

Maverick

Maverick

as Joe Wheelwright

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

as Iggy

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

as Mr. Magoo (archive footage) (uncredited)

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as Jerry Franks

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as William Norbert

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

as Fabian Swanson

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

as General Fitzhugh

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Marty Van Ransohoff

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Reverend Sims

Studio One

Studio One

as Tim McTaggart

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Lucus Edgerton

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

as Cap Truman

Climax!

Climax!

as Detective Herman

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as Will Scataway

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