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"My Mother the Car" (1965): Season 1: Episode 7 -- Dave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.
Swashbuckler (1976) -- A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
"My Mother the Car" (1965): Season 1: Episode 19 -- Captain Manzini offers Dave one last chance to sell his antique car before using a molecular compressor to shrink it to the size of a small toy.
"My Mother the Car" (1965): Season 1: Episode 20 -- When the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.
"My Mother the Car" (1965): Season 1: Episode 15 -- Mother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.

Overview

Date of Death:
7 January 2002, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
His 1960s and 1970s partner on the comedy stage was Jack Burns, the slimmer... more
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Among the routines Avery developed during his years at Second City was... more
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"Jack BurnsSantana"
 (From The AV Club. 18 April 2008, 10:18 AM, PDT)

1960s TV Comic Avery Schreiber Dies
 (From WENN. 9 January 2002)

Alternate Names:
Burns & Schreiber | Burns and Schreiber | Avery Schrieber

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Dying on the Edge (2001)
  2. Pedestrian (2000)
  3. "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction" .... Pawnshop Owner (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Beyond Belief (USA: short title)
        - Two to One (2000) TV episode .... Pawnshop Owner
  4. Rebel Yell (2000) .... Granddaddy of Punk
    ... aka Rebel Yell: The Billy Idol Story (USA: bootleg title)

  5. "Becker" .... Mr. Perkins (1 episode, 1999)
        - Linda Quits (1999) TV episode .... Mr. Perkins
  6. The Russian Room (1998) .... Old Russian Man
  7. The Lay of the Land (1997) .... Dean Bill Whittier
    ... aka The Student Affair (USA: video title)
  8. Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995) .... Peasant on Coach
    ... aka Dracula mort et heureux de l'être (France)
  9. "Animaniacs" .... Beanie the Bison (3 episodes, 1993-1995)
    ... aka Animaniacs (UK)
    ... aka Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs (USA: complete title)
        - Deduces Wild/Rest in Piece/U.N. Me (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Beanie the Bison
        - Scare Happy Slappy/Witch One/Macbeth (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Beanie the Bison
        - Chalkboard Bungle/Hurray for Slappy/The Great Wakkorotti: The Master & His Music (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Beanie the Bison
  10. "Blossom" .... Stubby (2 episodes, 1994)
        - Beach Blanket Blossom: Part 2 (1994) TV episode .... Stubby
        - Beach Blanket Blossom: Part 1 (1994) TV episode .... Stubby
  11. Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) .... Tax Assessor
    ... aka Sacré Robin des bois (France)
  12. "Days of Our Lives" (1965) TV series .... Leopold Alamain (unknown episodes, 1990)
    ... aka Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives (USA: summer title)
    ... aka DOOL (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka Days (USA: short title)
  13. "Wake, Rattle & Roll" (1990) TV series .... Grandpa Quirk
    ... aka Jump, Rattle & Roll (USA: new title)

  14. "Saved by the Bell" .... Dr. Mertz (1 episode, 1989)
        - Beauty and the Screech (1989) TV episode .... Dr. Mertz
  15. "A Pup Named Scooby-Doo" (1988) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
  16. Saturday the 14th Strikes Back (1988) .... Frank Baxter
  17. "DuckTales" .... Robot Guard (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Disney's DuckTales (USA: complete title)
        - Duck to the Future (1987) TV episode (voice) .... Robot Guard
  18. Hunk (1987) .... Constantine Constapopolis
  19. Glory Years (1987) (TV)
    ... aka Wacky Weekend (UK: video title)
  20. Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (1987) (TV) (voice)
  21. "Outlaws" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Outlaws (1986) TV episode
  22. "The Wizard" .... Harry Krelman (1 episode, 1986)
        - Nobody's Perfect (1986) TV episode .... Harry Krelman
  23. "The Twilight Zone" .... Landlord (segment "Act Break") (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - Act Break/The Burning Man/Dealer's Choice (1985) TV episode .... Landlord (segment "Act Break")
  24. Shadow Chasers (1985) (TV) .... Jordan Kerner
  25. The Pound Puppies (1985) (TV) (voice) .... Tubbs
  26. "Comedy Factory" .... Phil Jenkins (1 episode, 1985)
        - Fast Food (1985) TV episode .... Phil Jenkins
  27. "The Love Boat" .... Everett Buell / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1984)
        - Santa, Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel's Christmas Carol (1984) TV episode .... Patrick
        - Marooned: Part 1 (1978) TV episode .... Everett Buell
        - Marooned: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Everett Buell
  28. "The Fall Guy" .... Truck Driver (1 episode, 1984)
        - Losers Weepers: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Truck Driver
  29. Cannonball Run II (1984) (uncredited)
  30. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Boatman (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (USA: alternative title)
        - Pinocchio (1984) TV episode .... Boatman
  31. Jimmy the Kid (1982) .... Dr. Stevens
  32. "Fantasy Island" .... Ed Turner (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Curse of the Moreaus/My Man Friday (1982) TV episode .... Ed Turner
  33. "Thundarr the Barbarian" .... Octagon (1 episode, 1981)
        - Wizard War (1981) TV episode (voice) .... Octagon
  34. "Smurfs" (1981) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Smurfs' Adventures
  35. Caveman (1981) .... Ock
  36. "CBS Library" .... Mouth (1 episode, 1981)
        - Misunderstood Monsters (1981) TV episode (voice) .... Mouth
  37. More Wild Wild West (1980) (TV) .... Russian Ambassador
  38. All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special (1980) (TV)
  39. Loose Shoes (1980) .... Theatre Manager
    ... aka Coming Attractions
    ... aka Quackers
  40. Galaxina (1980) .... Capt. Cornelius Butt
  41. The Silent Scream (1980) .... Sgt. Manny Ruggin
    ... aka Silent Scream (USA: poster title)
  42. Avery Schreiber Live from the Second City (1980) (TV)

  43. Scavenger Hunt (1979) .... Zoo Keeper
  44. The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) .... Coach Markov
    ... aka Airport '79 (USA: short title)
    ... aka Airport '80: The Concorde (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Airport 1979 (International: English title: informal title)
    ... aka Airport 1980 (International: English title: informal title)
    ... aka The Concorde (USA: short title)
  45. "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Wendel (1 episode, 1979)
        - Double Sting (1979) TV episode .... Wendel
  46. Flatbed Annie & Sweetiepie: Lady Truckers (1979) (TV) .... Munroe
    ... aka Flatbed Annie
    ... aka Girls of the Road (UK)
  47. Christmas at Walt Disney World (1978) (TV) .... Geppeto
  48. Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready (1977) (TV) .... Announcer
  49. Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me (1977) (TV)
  50. The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) .... Sheikh's Aide & Camel Salesman
  51. "The Rockford Files" .... Azie Boyajian-Martin (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
        - Rattlers' Class of '63 (1976) TV episode .... Azie Boyajian-Martin
  52. "Wonderbug" .... The Great Zucchini (1 episode, 1976)
        - Schlepnapped (1976) TV episode .... The Great Zucchini
  53. Swashbuckler (1976) .... Polonski
    ... aka Scarlet Buccaneer (UK)
  54. Southern Double Cross (1976)
  55. "Chico and the Man" .... Miklos (2 episodes, 1975)
        - The Misfortune Teller (1975) TV episode .... Miklos
        - Play Gypsy (1975) TV episode .... Miklos
  56. "Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya" (1975) TV series .... Regular Performer
  57. "Sammy and Company" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  58. "The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine" (1974) TV series .... Mister Evil
  59. "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Perfect Wife") / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1973)
        - Love and the Fortunate Cookie/Love and the Lady Prisoner/Love and the Opera Singer/Love and the Weighty Problem (1973) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Enrico Carisima (segment "Love and the Opera Singer")
        - Love and the Know-It-All/Love and the Perfect Wife/Love and the Sensuous Twin/Love and the Triple Threat (1972) TV episode (as Burns & Schreiber) .... (segment "Love and the Perfect Wife")
        - Love and the Advice Givers/Love and the Geisha/Love and Take Me Along (1969) TV episode .... Marshall (segment "Love and the Advice Givers")
  60. "The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour" (1973) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
  61. Second Chance (1972) (TV) .... Roberto Gazzari
  62. "McCloud" .... Milton (1 episode, 1972)
        - Fifth Man in a String Quartet (1972) TV episode .... Milton
  63. Deadhead Miles (1972) .... The Boss
  64. "Funny Face" .... Manny (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Star Is Born on a Stretcher (1971) TV episode .... Manny
  65. Escape (1971) (TV) .... Nicholas Slye
  66. "Story Theatre" (1971) TV series
  67. "Barefoot in the Park" (1 episode, 1970)
        - Corie's Rear Window (1970) TV episode
  68. "That Girl" .... Al Taylor / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Counter Proposal (1970) TV episode (as Avery Schrieber) .... Mr. Franklin
        - Mission Improbable: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Al Taylor
        - Mission Improbable: Part 1 (1969) TV episode .... Al Taylor

  69. "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir" (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Firehouse Five Plus Ghost (1969) TV episode
  70. Don't Drink the Water (1969) .... Sultan
  71. The Monitors (1969) .... Max
  72. "Here Comes the Grump" (1969) TV series (voice)
  73. "The Mothers-In-Law" .... Crawford (1 episode, 1969)
        - And Baby Makes Four (1969) TV episode .... Crawford
  74. "Get Smart" .... Oleg (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Worst Best Man (1968) TV episode .... Oleg
  75. Operation Greasepaint (1968) (TV) .... Spivak
  76. "My Mother the Car" .... Capt. Manzini (23 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - Desperate Minutes (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Manzini
        - When You Wish Upon a Car (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Manzini
        - The Blabbermouth (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Manzini
        - Absorba the Greek (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Manzini
        - It Might as Well Be Spring as Not (1966) TV episode .... Capt. Manzini
          (18 more)
  77. "Vacation Playhouse" (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Bean Show (1964) TV episode
Self:
  1. Best Chest in the West (1984) (V) .... Himself (Judge)

  2. "Match Game 73" .... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1977-1979)
    ... aka Match Game (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
        - Episode dated 7 February 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 August 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 3 August 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Make Me Laugh" (1979) TV series .... Regular comedian (unknown episodes)
  4. "Sha Na Na" (1977) TV series .... Himself (1977-1978)
  5. "The David Steinberg Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #1.10 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Muppet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #1.16 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Rhyme and Reason" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 10 May 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Word Grabbers (1976) (TV) .... Himself (3rd pilot)
  9. "Match Game PM" (1975) TV series .... Panelist (unknown episodes)
  10. "Showoffs" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 14 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
        - Phyllis Diller's 102nd Birthday Party (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Episode #4.11 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.5 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.10 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.2 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968-1973)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Celebrity Roast: Kirk Douglas (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1972-1973)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 23 July 1973 (1973) TV episode (as Burns & Schreiber) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 October 1972 (1972) TV episode (as Burns & Schreiber) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 August 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 July 1972 (1972) TV episode (as Burns & Schreiber) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 June 1972 (1972) TV episode (as Burns & Schreiber) .... Himself

  15. "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka Dean Martin Presents
    ... aka Dean Martin Presents Music Country (USA: new title)
    ... aka Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.9 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 20 May 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  17. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian (9 episodes, 1965-1967)
        - Episode #5.11 (1967) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #5.4 (1967) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #4.30 (1967) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #4.15 (1966) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #4.8 (1966) TV episode (as Burns and Schreiber) .... Himself - Comedian
          (4 more)
  18. "Our Place" .... Himself - Host (11 episodes, 1967)
        - Episode #1.10 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #1.9 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #1.8 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #1.7 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #1.6 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (6 more)
  19. "The Kraft Summer Music Hall" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode dated 25 April 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "20 to 1"
        - TV Couples (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "The Hollywood Palace"
        - Episode #7.17 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian


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