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Videos (see all 31 NEW)
Five Minutes to Live (1961) -- A gang of bank robbers terrorize a small town by knocking on doors and then killing whoever answers.
"MacGyver" (1985): Season 5: Episode 16 -- After a horse trainer is murdered, MacGyver devises a gambling sting operation in order to trap the killer, a criminal who launders money for a Cuban drug lord
"Alice" (1976): :  -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 6 - The Last Review
Bullitt (1968) -- An all guts, no glory San Francisco cop becomes determined to find the underworld kingpin that killed the witness in his protection.
Gangster Story (1960) -- Gangster and cop killer Jack Martin is on the run from the law, and hides out in a small town. Low on funds...

Overview

Date of Death:
25 May 1990, Glendale, California, USA more
Trivia:
Attended Burbank High School in Burbank, California. Graduated in the... more
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Down 12% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Vic Tabback | Vic E. Tayback | Victor Tayback | Vic Taybeck

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "MacGyver" (1985)   George Henderson (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 8.0 (5,712)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Horseplayer (1990) George Samsa 1990 - 5.6 (52)
- 3. All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) (voice) Carface 1989 - 6.0 (5,970)
- 4. Criminal Act (1989)   The Exterminator (Greengrass) 1989 - 4.0 (42)
AKAs:
  • Tunnels (USA: alternative title)
- 5. Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers (1989) Lou 1989 - 2.8 (49)
- 6. Loverboy (1989) Harry Bruckner 1989 - 5.4 (2,232)
- 7. "Tales from the Darkside" (1984)   Alan Coombs / Tippy Ryan (2 episodes, 1984-1988) 1988 - 7.7 (1,009)
- 8. The Three Kings (1987) (TV) Harold 1987 - 6.7 (68)
- 9. "Adderly" (1986)   Gregorin (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.2 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 10. The Underachievers (1987)   Coach 1987 - 2.9 (42)
AKAs:
  • Night School
- 11. Weekend Warriors (1986)   Sgt. Burdge 1986 - 4.3 (111)
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Air Force
- 12. George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986) (TV) The Bad Guys 1986 - 8.1 (264)
- 13. "Crazy Like a Fox" (1984)   (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 6.8 (112)
- 14. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Sal Domino (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 7.1 (2,282)
- 15. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Harry Stewart / Sergeant Beluski (5 episodes, 1979-1985) 1985 - 5.6 (1,087)
- 16. "Alice" (1976)   Mel Sharples (200 episodes, 1976-1985) 1985 - 6.7 (389)
- 17. Treasure Island (1985)   Long John Silver 1985 - 6.1 (66)
AKAs:
  • L'île au trésor
- 18. "Finder of Lost Loves" (1984)   Thomas Velasco (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.2 (23)
- 19. Finder of Lost Loves (1984) (TV) Thomas Velasco 1984 - 2.5 (20)
- 20. The Jesse Owens Story (1984) (TV) Abe Saperstein 1984 - 6.5 (88)
- 21. "Hotel" (1983)   Wallace Egan (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 5.7 (234)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Hotel
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Fantasy Island" (1978)   Chet Nolan / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1979-1983) 1983 - 6.3 (624)
- 23. "Matt Houston" (1982)   Marvin Garth (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 6.7 (144)
1 TV episode:
- 24. Mysterious Two (1982) (TV) Ted Randall 1982 - 2.9 (39)
- 25. "T.J. Hooker" (1982)   Lt. Pete Benedict (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 5.8 (454)
1 TV episode:
- 26. Through the Magic Pyramid (1981) (TV)   Horembeb 1981 - 5.8 (42)
AKAs:
  • Tut and Tuttle (USA: video title)
- 27. "Flo" (1980)   Mel Sharples (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 4.7 (41)
- 28. The Night the City Screamed (1980) (TV) Morris Brustein 1980 - 4.5 (28)
- 29. Gridlock (1980) (TV)   Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski 1980 - 5.7 (45)
AKAs:
  • The Great American Traffic Jam (USA: reissue title)
- 30. Rage! (1980) (TV) Tommy 1980 - 6.2 (37)
- 31. This Year's Blonde (1980) (TV)   Harry Cohn 1980 - 7.2 (23)
AKAs:
  • Moviola: This Year's Blonde (USA: alternative title)
  • The Secret Love of Marilyn Monroe (USA: reissue title)
- 32. Portrait of a Stripper (1979) (TV)   Harry Parkins 1979 - 5.1 (36)
AKAs:
  • The Secret Life of Susie Hanson (USA: alternative title)
- 33. "Time Express" (1979)   Charlie Enright (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 6.3 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Supertrain" (1979)   Frank Tuttle (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 3.9 (27)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
- 36. "Vega$" (1978)   Bruno (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.1 (182)
1 TV episode:
- 37. The Cheap Detective (1978)   Lieutenant DiMaggio 1978 - 6.1 (1,443)
AKAs:
  • Neil Simon's The Cheap Detective (USA: complete title)
- 38. Getting Married (1978) (TV) Burt Carboni 1978 - 6.1 (116)
- 39. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Martin Lynch / Parmel (2 episodes, 1975-1978) 1978 - 7.7 (866)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- 40. The Choirboys (1977) Zoony 1977 - 5.2 (629)
- 41. Little Ladies of the Night (1977) (TV)   Finch 1977 - 6.6 (57)
AKAs:
  • Diamond Alley
- 42. The Shaggy D.A. (1976) Eddie Roschak 1976 - 5.4 (814)
- 43. Mansion of the Doomed (1976)   Detective Simon 1976 - 5.2 (186)
AKAs:
  • Eyes
  • Eyes of Dr. Chaney
  • Eyes of the Living Dead (Philippines: English title)
  • House of Blood
  • Massacre Mansion (UK: video title)
  • The Terror of Dr. Chaney (UK)
- 44. "McCloud" (1970)   Carl Banducci / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1972-1976) 1976 - 7.3 (214)
- 45. Special Delivery (1976)   Wyatt 1976 - 5.9 (69)
AKAs:
  • Dangerous Break
- 46. The Big Bus (1976) Goldie 1976 - 5.3 (1,172)
- 47. "Family" (1976)   Sgt. Pierce (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.2 (248)
1 TV episode:
- 48. "Bronk" (1975)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.0 (18)
- 49. "The Practice" (1976)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - -
- 50. "Medical Center" (1969)   Mac Atwood / Trailer (2 episodes, 1974-1976) 1976 - 7.3 (132)
- 51. Dark Victory (1976) (TV) Archie 1976 - 6.2 (95)
- 52. No Deposit, No Return (1976)   Big Joe Adamo 1976 - 6.0 (419)
AKAs:
  • Double Trouble
- 53. "Khan!" (1975) Lt. Gubbins (unknown episodes, 1975) 1975 - 4.4 (5)
- 54. The Black Bird (1975) Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant 1975 - 5.3 (214)
- 55. "The Blue Knight" (1975)   (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.1 (26)
- 56. "Cannon" (1971)   Batson / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1971-1975) 1975 - 7.3 (243)
- 57. "Switch" (1975)   Ralph Kabelka (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.2 (88)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "On the Rocks" (1975)   Big Max (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.2 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "Insight" (1960)   Reporter (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.6 (38)
1 TV episode:
- 60. "Barney Miller" (1975)   Mr. Stavochek (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 8.2 (654)
1 TV episode:
- 61. Lepke (1975) Lucky Luciano 1975 - 5.2 (110)
- 62. Report to the Commissioner (1975)   Lt. Seidensticker 1975 - 6.1 (251)
AKAs:
  • Operation Undercover (UK)
- 63. "The Rookies" (1972)   Brakow / Caldwell (2 episodes, 1972-1974) 1974 - 6.4 (104)
- 64. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) Mel 1974 - 7.4 (6,778)
- 65. The Gambler (1974) One 1974 - 6.9 (831)
- 66. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) Mario Pinski, Contractor 1974 - 7.0 (5,886)
- 67. "All in the Family" (1971)   Joe Tucker (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.8 (1,986)
- 68. "Griff" (1973) Capt. Barney Marcus (unknown episodes, 1973-1974) 1973 - -
- 69. Papillon (1973) (as Victor Tayback) Sergeant 1973 - 8.0 (25,866)
- 70. The Don Is Dead (1973)   Ralph Negri 1973 - 5.6 (193)
AKAs:
  • Beautiful But Deadly (USA: TV title)
  • The Deadly Kiss
- 71. The Blue Knight (1973) (TV) Neil Grogan 1973 - 7.3 (143)
- 72. "Police Story" (1973)   Irate motorist (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.5 (150)
1 TV episode:
- 73. The Alpha Caper (1973) (TV)   Policeman 1973 - 6.6 (89)
AKAs:
  • Inside Job (UK: theatrical title)
- 74. Cops (1973) (TV) Coach 1973 - -
- 75. Emperor of the North Pole (1973)   Yardman 1973 - 7.3 (1,974)
AKAs:
  • Emperor of the North (USA: reissue title)
- 76. Partners in Crime (1973) (TV) 1973 - 6.2 (7)
- 77. "Emergency!" (1972)   Tanker Driver (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.6 (461)
AKAs:
  • Emergencia (USA: Spanish title)
  • Emergency One (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 78. "The Partridge Family" (1970)   Harlan Laws / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1970-1973) 1973 - 6.6 (466)
- 79. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)   Officer Hassejian / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - 7.3 (615)
- 80. "The Mod Squad" (1968)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.0 (231)
- 81. "Gunsmoke" (1955)   Bill Hankins / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1967-1972) 1972 - 8.0 (685)
AKAs:
  • Gun Law (UK)
  • Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
- 82. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1969)   Frank Wells (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.5 (13)
AKAs:
  • The New Doctors
- 83. "The Super" (1972)   Pizuti (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.3 (7)
- 84. Call Holme (1972) (TV) Avery Crest 1972 - -
- 85. "The F.B.I." (1965)   Ed Larch / Neil Parks (2 episodes, 1971-1972) 1972 - 8.0 (166)
- 86. "Longstreet" (1971)   Victor Thanatos (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.9 (81)
- 87. "Ironside" (1967)   Henry Garrison (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.1 (311)
AKAs:
  • The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 88. "Arnie" (1970)   Sergeant (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.4 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 89. They Call It Murder (1971) (TV) Jeff Poland 1971 - 4.3 (58)
- 90. "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1969)   Bernie (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 7.6 (149)
- 91. "Mannix" (1967)   Stark (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 7.3 (317)
1 TV episode:
- 92. "Columbo" (1971)   Sam Franklin (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.6 (310)
1 TV episode:
- 93. Blood and Lace (1971) Calvin Carruthers 1971 - 5.4 (177)
- 94. "Bewitched" (1964)   Mayor's Chauffeur / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1965-1971) 1971 - 7.9 (2,187)
- 95. "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970)   Officer Jackson (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.5 (930)
AKAs:
  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 96. "The Silent Force" (1970)   Capt. Al Grant (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 5.5 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 97. Maxie (1970)   Smedke 1970 - 2.7 (29)
AKAs:
  • Murderer's Keep (USA: TV title)
  • The Butcher (USA: video title)
  • The Butchers (USA: DVD box title)
- 98. "Bonanza" (1959)   Everett Gaskell (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (1,145)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- 99. "Here Come the Brides" (1968)   Jason's Man / Larson (2 episodes, 1968-1970) 1970 - 7.5 (161)
- 100. "Lancer" (1968)   Durham / Porter (2 episodes, 1969) 1969 - 6.1 (46)
2 TV episodes:
- 101. "Land of the Giants" (1968)   Hood (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.9 (272)
- 102. "The Bill Cosby Show" (1969)   Calvin (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.2 (151)
- 103. "The Outsider" (1968)   Faber (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 10.0 (14)
- 104. "The Good Guys" (1968)   Steve Zabisco (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.6 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 105. "That Girl" (1965)   (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.7 (260)
- 106. "Felony Squad" (1966)   Dutch / Tony Oliver (2 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 8.7 (25)
- 107. "Mission: Impossible" (1966)   Egan's goon / Sergeant Gorte (2 episodes, 1966-1968) 1968 - 8.3 (1,244)
2 TV episodes:
- 108. Bullitt (1968) (as Victor Tayback) Pete Ross 1968 - 7.5 (18,636)
- 109. With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)   Truck Driver 1968 - 6.0 (823)
AKAs:
  • A Man in Mommy's Bed
  • With 6 You Get Eggroll (Australia: TV title)
- 110. "Star Trek" (1966)   Jojo Krako (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.6 (8,301)
AKAs:
  • Star Trek: TOS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Star Trek: The Original Series (USA: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 111. "The Monkees" (1966)   Chuche / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 7.5 (477)
- 112. "Cimarron Strip" (1967)   Joe Mulady (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.7 (78)
1 TV episode:
- 113. "Get Smart" (1965)   Jamal / Popov (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 8.6 (2,508)
2 TV episodes:
- 114. "Captain Nice" (1967)   Lipton (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.4 (29)
- 115. "Occasional Wife" (1966)   Prisoner (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.7 (21)
- 116. "Family Affair" (1966)   Officer Chamas / Policeman (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 6.7 (277)
- 117. Gambit (1966) (uncredited) Plainclothes officer at TWA counter 1966 - 7.0 (1,119)
- 118. "Daniel Boone" (1964)   American Soldier / Hongas (2 episodes, 1966) 1966 - 7.5 (214)
- 119. Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966) (uncredited) Denver Police Detective Merchant 1966 - 6.1 (459)
- 120. "Love on a Rooftop" (1966)   Policeman (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.0 (24)
- 121. "I Dream of Jeannie" (1965)   Turhan (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.6 (1,569)
- 122. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1964)   Sergeant (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.2 (578)
- 123. "F Troop" (1965)   Bill Colton (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.3 (372)
- 124. "Rawhide" (1959)   Monte (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.2 (407)
- 125. "Arrest and Trial" (1963)   Bartender (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.6 (23)
- 126. Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) (uncredited) Cye 1963 - 7.3 (1,406)
- 127. Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) (uncredited) European Agent 1962 - 5.4 (359)
- 128. Surftide 77 (1962)   Arms Cooper 1962 - 7.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • Call Surfside 77
  • Surftide 777
- 129. Five Minutes to Live (1961)   Fred Dorella 1961 - 6.2 (168)
AKAs:
  • Door-to-Door Maniac (USA: reissue title)
  • Last Blood (USA: video title)
- 130. "77 Sunset Strip" (1958)   Bearded Rebel (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (210)
1 TV episode:
- 131. "Hotel de Paree" (1959)   Second Miner (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.0 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 132. Gangster Story (1960) (uncredited) Norm, Resort Guard 1960 - 4.6 (158)
- 133. T-Bird Gang (1959) (as Vic Tabback) Cop #1 at gas station 1959 - 4.9 (62)
- 134. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955)   Man Talking to Cabdriver (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.8 (1,223)
1 TV episode:
- 135. "Buckskin" (1958)   Claude (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 7.6 (10)
- 136. The Power of the Resurrection (1958)   Simon the Canaanite 1958 - 5.9 (26)
AKAs:
  • The Passion and the Power of the Christ (USA: video title)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Alice" (1976)   (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.7 (389)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Alan Thicke Show" (1980)   Himself (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 4.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Fast Company (Canada: English title: recut version)
  • Prime Cuts (Canada: English title: rerun title)
- 2. "CHiPs" (1977)   Himself (2 episodes, 1979-1980) 1980 - 6.1 (778)
AKAs:
  • CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
- 3. CBS All American Thanksgiving Day Parade (1980) (TV) Himself 1980 - -
- 4. Circus of the Stars #4 (1979) (TV) Himself 1979 - 7.2 (16)
- 1. Reel Horror (1985) (as Vic Taybeck) Smedke
- 2. "Disneyland"  
3 TV episodes:

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