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Muscle Beach Party (1964) -- Everyone's favorite surfing couple, Frankie and Annette, return for this movie in which the gang finds the beach invaded by the owner of a new gym and his stable of bodybuilders...and a wealthy young contessa who has her sights set on Frankie.
"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 12 -- A homeless man living in his own fantasy world is on the run after witnessing a murder, and only Colt can save him.
The Little Mermaid (1989) -- Clip: Under the sea, post
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) -- To protect her from a sea witch, Ariel's daughter is not allowed in the ocean; but when she becomes 12, she runs away to an adventure under the sea.
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): : -- Featuring Buddy Hackett, Carol Meuller, Charlie Weaver, Jean Stapleton, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Rose Marie, Sandy Duncan, Shirley Jones, Steve Rolland, Tony Randall, and Wally Cox.

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Date of Birth:
31 August 1924, Brooklyn, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
30 June 2003, Los Angeles, California, USA more
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Brooklyn-born Buddy Hackett was known mainly as a nightclub comic, especially... more
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The Sketchy History of Sketch Comedy Movies
 (From IFC. 10 September 2009, 4:14 AM, PDT)
Parrot asks, "What'd the frozen turkey want?"
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "All That" (1994)   Knubby McFarlin (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 7.4 (1,240)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) (V) (voice) Scuttle 2000 - 5.2 (2,150)
- 3. "Just Shoot Me!" (1997)   Buddy Hackett (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.2 (3,110)
- 4. "Action" (1999)   Uncle Lonnie (13 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 8.5 (614)
- 5. Paulie (1998) Artie 1998 - 6.1 (3,963)
- 6. "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" (1996)   The Car (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 6.5 (4,327)
AKAs:
  • Sabrina (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Sabrina Goes to College (USA: promotional title)
- 7. "Boy Meets World" (1993)   Mr. Fontini (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.3 (6,862)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Space Rangers" (1993)   Lenny Hacker (2 episodes, 1993-1994) 1994 - 6.7 (112)
- 9. "Garfield and Friends" (1988)   (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 7.9 (833)
- 10. "Fish Police" (1992)   Crabby (6 episodes, 1992) 1992 - 7.9 (89)
- 11. "Dinosaurs" (1991)   Louie (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 8.2 (2,395)
- 12. Mouse Soup (1992) (voice) Mouse 1992 - 7.5 (9)
- 13. The Little Mermaid (1989) (voice) Scuttle 1989 $222M 7.5 (33,714)
- 14. Scrooged (1988) Scrooge 1988 - 6.7 (19,636)
- 15. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Murray Gruen (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.1 (2,282)
- 16. "The Fall Guy" (1981)   Ozzie / Harold Stanford (2 episodes, 1982-1983) 1983 - 6.9 (829)
- 17. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Julian Garfield / Mickey (2 episodes, 1979-1981) 1981 - 5.6 (1,087)
- 18. Hey Babe! (1980) Sammy Cohen 1980 - 5.1 (45)
- 19. Jack Frost (1979) (TV) (voice) Pardon-Me-Pete (Groundhog) 1979 - 7.2 (284)
- 20. Bud and Lou (1978) (TV) Lou Costello 1978 - 5.7 (99)
- 21. "Quincy M.E." (1976)   Ronnie Fletcher (2 episodes, 1977) 1977 - 7.4 (613)
AKAs:
  • Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
- 22. "McMillan & Wife" (1971)   Joey Germaine (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.6 (204)
AKAs:
  • McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967)   (3 episodes, 1968-1969) 1969 - 8.1 (333)
AKAs:
  • Laugh-In
- 24. The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) (uncredited) Ed (townsman) 1969 - 5.9 (299)
- 25. "The Bob Hope Show" (1952)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.3 (8)
- 26. The Love Bug (1968) Tennessee Steinmetz 1968 - 6.3 (4,252)
- 27. "The Lucy Show" (1962)   (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.2 (303)
AKAs:
  • The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- 28. "Get Smart" (1965)   Wilbur (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.6 (2,508)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "The Danny Thomas Hour" (1967)   Zeus (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.6 (17)
- 30. "The Big Valley" (1965)   Charlie Sawyer (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.8 (390)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "The Trials of O'Brien" (1965)   Ollie Maxwell (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.2 (15)
- 32. The Golden Head (1964)   Lionel Pack 1964 - 5.9 (10)
AKAs:
  • Az aranyfej (Hungary)
- 33. Muscle Beach Party (1964) S.Z. Matts 1964 - 3.5 (469)
- 34. It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)   Benjy Benjamin 1963 - 7.5 (13,206)
AKAs:
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (USA: promotional title)
- 35. The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) Hans ('The Singing Bone') 1962 - 6.4 (533)
- 36. The Music Man (1962)   Marcellus Washburn 1962 - 7.6 (7,169)
AKAs:
  • Meredith Willson's The Music Man (USA: complete title)
- 37. Everything's Ducky (1961) Seaman Admiral John Paul 'Ad' Jones 1961 - 5.3 (49)
- 38. "The Rifleman" (1958)   Clarence Bibs / Daniel Malakie (2 episodes, 1959-1961) 1961 - 8.1 (408)
- 39. All Hands on Deck (1961) Shrieking Eagle Garfield 1961 - 5.9 (93)
- 40. The Shoes (1961) The Man 1961 - 8.9 (10)
- 41. "Dan Raven" (1960)   Buddy (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
- 42. God's Little Acre (1958) Pluto Swint, Sheriff Candidate 1958 - 6.8 (422)
- 43. "Stanley" (1956)   Stanley Peck (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1956 - 3.9 (13)
2 TV episodes:
- 44. "The Vic Damone Show" (1956)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
- 45. Fireman Save My Child (1954) Smokey Hinkle 1954 - 5.8 (34)
- 46. Walking My Baby Back Home (1953) Blimp Edwards 1953 - 6.0 (23)
- 47. "School House" (1949)   (unknown episodes) 1949 - -
AKAs:
  • The School House (USA: alternative title)
Soundtrack
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- 1. The Little Mermaid (1989) ("The Wedding March" (1843) (uncredited)) 1989 $222M 7.5 (33,714)
- 2. The Music Man (1962)   (performer: "Shipoopi") 1962 - 7.6 (7,169)
AKAs:
  • Meredith Willson's The Music Man (USA: complete title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. That Loveable Bug (2003) (V) (special thanks) 2003 - -
- 2. The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985) (special thanks) 1985 - 7.4 (65)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. That Loveable Bug (2003) (V) Himself 2003 - -
- 2. "Last Comic Standing" (2003)   Himself (Celebrity Talent Scout) (unknown episodes) 2003 - 5.5 (481)
AKAs:
  • Last Comic Standing: The Search for the Funniest Person in America (USA: promotional title)
- 3. "Hollywood Squares" (1998)   Guest Appearance (5 episodes, 2002) 2002 - 5.0 (175)
AKAs:
  • H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
- 4. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" (1999)   Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2002) 2002 - 5.0 (244)
AKAs:
  • The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
- 5. Milton Berle: An All-Star Tribute to 'Mr. Television' (2002) (V) Himself 2002 - -
- 6. MTV Video Music Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - 3.7 (267)
- 7. The Nightclub Years (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - -
- 8. Let Me In, I Hear Laughter (2000) Himself 2000 - 8.3 (19)
- 9. "LateLine" (1998)   Himself (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 6.1 (43)
1 TV episode:
- 10. Right Here in River City: The Making of Meredith Willson's 'The Music Man' (1998) (V) (also archive footage) Himself 1998 - 6.6 (18)
- 11. "The College of Comedy with Alan King" (1997) Himself 1997 - -
- 12. "L.A. Law" (1986)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.9 (565)
- 13. "Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind" (1991) Himself - Guest 1991 - 5.8 (8)
- 14. Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991) (TV) Himself / Benjy Benjamin 1991 - 7.3 (27)
- 15. "Ferris Bueller" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 6.2 (178)
- 16. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1989) (TV) Himself 1989 - -
- 17. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself / Himself - Guest (24 episodes, 1966-1987) 1987 - 8.3 (462)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- 18. Comic Relief (1986/I) (TV) Himself 1986 - 6.7 (85)
- 19. George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business (1983) (TV) Himself 1983 - -
- 20. Buddy Hackett Live and Uncensored (1983) (V) Himself 1983 - 7.7 (32)
- 21. "You Bet Your Life" (1980) Host 1980 - -
- 22. Loose Shoes (1980)   Himself - S.T.O.P.-I.T. Spokesman 1980 - 4.8 (220)
AKAs:
  • Coming Attractions
  • Quackers
- 23. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1979) (TV) Himself 1979 - -
- 24. Circus of the Stars #3 (1979) (TV) Himself - Performer 1979 - 6.5 (17)
- 25. The People's Command Performance (1978) (TV)   Himself 1978 - -
AKAs:
  • The Second Annual People's Command Performance (USA: alternative title)
- 26. Superstunt (1977) (TV) 1977 - 7.6 (21)
- 27. Super Night at Forest Hills (1977) (TV) Himself 1977 - -
- 28. "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.3 (95)
- 29. "Break the Bank" (1976)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Tattletales" (1974)   Himself (5 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 6.0 (24)
- 31. "Celebrity Sweepstakes" (1974)   Himself (3 episodes, 1975) 1975 - -
- 32. "Don Adams' Screen Test" (1975)   (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 8.3 (14)
- 33. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Guest Appearance / 3 characters not shown (10 episodes, 1967-1974) 1974 - 6.6 (115)
- 34. "The Dean Martin Show" (1965)   Himself / Himself - Comedian (6 episodes, 1966-1974) 1974 - 8.4 (138)
AKAs:
  • The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- 35. "The Flip Wilson Show" (1970)   Himself (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.4 (91)
1 TV episode:
- 36. NFL Players Association Awards Dinner (1973) (TV) Himself - Co-host 1973 - -
- 37. "The Vin Scully Show" (1973)   Himself (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
- 38. "The New Bill Cosby Show" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 4.6 (21)
- 39. The Scoey Mitchlll Show (1972) (TV) Himself 1972 - -
- 40. "Stand Up and Cheer" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - -
AKAs:
  • Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 41. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967)   Himself / Himself - Guest Performer (2 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 8.1 (333)
AKAs:
  • Laugh-In
2 TV episodes:
- 42. The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World (1971) (TV) Himself 1971 - 8.6 (18)
- 43. Plimpton! Did You Hear the One About? (1971) (TV) Himself 1971 - 5.8 (6)
- 44. The Mama Cass Television Program (1969) (TV) Guest Star 1969 - -
- 45. Alan King and His Buddy (1969) (TV) Himself - Co-Host/Comedian 1969 - -
- 46. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself - Audience Bow / Comedian (4 episodes, 1964-1969) 1969 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
4 TV episodes:
- 47. "Funny You Should Ask" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
- 48. "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.6 (80)
- 49. "The Andy Williams Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.3 (37)
- 50. "I've Got a Secret" (1952)   Guest star / 4 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1962-1966) 1966 - 8.3 (89)
- 51. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Guest Panelist / Mystery Guest (20 episodes, 1957-1966) 1966 - 8.9 (268)
- 52. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   Himself - Comedian (2 episodes, 1964) 1964 - 9.5 (45)
2 TV episodes:
- 53. "The Joey Bishop Show" (1961)   Himself (2 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 6.8 (25)
- 54. "Password" (1961)   Panelist (3 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 7.8 (93)
AKAs:
  • Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
- 55. The All-Star Comedy Hour (1962) (TV) Himself - Comedian 1962 - -
- 56. "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" (1957)   Himself (2 episodes, 1958-1962) 1962 - 9.0 (38)
AKAs:
  • The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
  • The Jack Paar Tonight Show (USA: new title)
- 57. "The Perry Como Show" (1948)   Himself (2 episodes, 1958-1961) 1961 - 7.6 (24)
AKAs:
  • Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
  • The Chesterfield Supper Club
- 58. The Arthur Godfrey Show (1961) (TV) Himself - Comedian 1961 - -
- 59. "The Garry Moore Show" (1958)   Himself (3 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 7.3 (30)
- 60. "The Steve Allen Show" (1956)   Himself - Guest / 3 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1956-1960) 1960 - 9.3 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- 61. "The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams" (1958)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - -
AKAs:
  • The Chevrolet Showroom Starring Andy Williams
- 62. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   Himself (unknown episodes, 1958-1959) 1958 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
- 63. "The Patrice Munsel Show" (1956)   Himself (5 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - -
- 64. "Tonight!" (1953)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 9.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • Knickerbocker Beer Show (USA: summer title)
  • The Knickerbocker Beer Presents The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
  • The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
  • Tonight (USA: syndication title)
  • Tonight Starring Steve Allen (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 65. Max Liebman Presents: Variety (1955) (TV) Himself, Guest 1955 - -
- 66. "The George Jessel Show" (1953)   Himself (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - -
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV)
- 2. "The O'Reilly Factor"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006) (V) Himself
- 4. The First Amendment Project: No Joking (2004) (TV)
- 5. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) Himself #34
- 6. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) Himself (Memorial Tribute)
- 7. Cinerama Adventure (2002) (uncredited) Benjy Benjamin (in "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World")
- 8. Brilliant But Cancelled (2002) (TV)
- 9. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) Himself
- 10. Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 22nd Anniversary (1984) (TV) Himself
- 11. The Great Standups (1984) (TV) Himself
- 12. "Disneyland"  
1 TV episode:
- 13. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:

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