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"Emergency!" (1972): Season 1: Episode 11 -- Paramedic Gage gets hung up watching Adam-12 on TV and begins to think it's for real.

Overview

Mini Biography:
Mort Sahl was one of a kind -- a razor-sharp trailblazer of biting, critical... more
Trivia:
Emceed the very first Grammy Awards show at the Beverly Hilton Hotel
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Not So Cool Side Of Newman
 (From New York Post. 17 April 2009, 11:32 PM, PDT)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge (1987) (TV) .... Interviewer
  2. Nothing Lasts Forever (1984) .... Uncle Mort
  3. Inside the Third Reich (1982) (TV) .... Werner Finck

  4. "Emergency!" .... Burglar (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "Emergencia" (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka "Emergency One" (USA: syndication title)
        - Hang-Up (1972) TV episode .... Burglar
  5. "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Singles Apartment") (1 episode, 1970)
        - Love and the Minister/Love and the Singles Apartment (1970) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Singles Apartment")

  6. "Ironside" .... Len Leavitt (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Beyond a Shadow (1969) TV episode .... Len Leavitt
  7. Don't Make Waves (1967) .... Sam Lingonberry
  8. Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! (1967) .... Mr. Dan Ruskin
  9. Johnny Cool (1963) .... Ben Morrow
  10. "The Jerry Lewis Show" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode #1.1 (1963) TV episode
  11. "Thriller" .... Sam Lynch (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Boris Karloff's Thriller"
        - Man in the Middle (1960) TV episode .... Sam Lynch
  12. All the Young Men (1960) .... Cpl. Crane
  13. "The Steve Allen Show" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 6 June 1960 (1960) TV episode

  14. "Playhouse 90" .... Dettering Rohn (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Ding-A-Ling Girl (1959) TV episode .... Dettering Rohn
  15. "Pursuit" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Kiss Me Again, Stranger (1958) TV episode
  16. In Love and War (1958) .... Danny Krieger
Thanks:
  1. Madman Muntz: American Maverick (2005) (special thanks)

  2. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) (acknowledgment)
Self:
  1. Looking for Lenny (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode)
        - When I'm Bad I'm Better: The Groundbreakers (????) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  3. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) .... Himself

  5. A Stand Up Life (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1992) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Sam Peckinpah: A Retrospective (USA: video catalogue title)

  7. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "D.C. Follies" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Nixon Acts as Princess Di's Divorce Lawyer (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  9. All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986) (TV) .... Himself

  10. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 19 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Celebrity Sweepstakes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 5 August 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
    ... aka "The Dean Martin Comedy Hour" (USA: new title)
        - Celebrity Roast: Ralph Nader (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Celebrity Roast: Hubert H. Humphrey (1973) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "Laugh-In"
        - Episode #5.16 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Playboy After Dark" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Episode #2.11 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.24 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.23 (1969) TV episode .... Himself

  15. "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #3.22 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1969)
        - Episode dated 10 February 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 3 February 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  17. "That's Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Happy New Year (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1968)
        - Episode #6.4 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #4.30 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Satirist
        - Episode #2.17 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  19. "Hollywood Backstage" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode dated 23 December 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Toast of the Town" .... Comedian / ... (4 episodes, 1960-1965)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #19.11 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #14.34 (1961) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #14.9 (1960) TV episode .... Comedian
        - See America with Ed Sullivan: San Francisco (1960) TV episode .... Comedian
  21. "That Regis Philbin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 31 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "That Was the Week That Was" (1964) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  23. "The Jerry Lewis Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode #1.2 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Howard K. Smith" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963)
        - A Conversation with Mort Sahl (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  25. "ABC Close-Up!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka "Bell & Howell Close-Up!" (USA: alternative title)
        - What's So Funny? (1962) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "The Tonight Show" (1962) TV series .... Guest Host (unknown episodes)
  27. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1961)
        - Episode dated 11 June 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 27 March 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 4 October 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 23 August 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
  28. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show" (USA: new title)
        - The Movie Premiere of 'Can-Can' (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian

  29. "The Big Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "The Big Party by Revlon" (USA: long title)
        - Episode dated 8 October 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  30. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Co-host
  31. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Call Mr. 'D'" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Sport (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "The George Gobel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #5.9 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "The NBC Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #1.15 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
Archive Footage:
  1. DR2 tema: Arven fra DINS (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) .... Himself #40
  3. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The Great Standups (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1962, he starred in a pilot for a proposed CBS sitcom called, "Josie and Joe" about the misadventures of a cab driver and his wife. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Interview | 1 Article more
Genres:
Comedy | Music | Family | Drama more

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