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  • The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
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    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Not Rated
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy
The comic misadventures of the "skinflint" comedian and his friends.
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Seasons
15   |   14   |   13   |   12   |   11   |   10   |   9   |   8  | …   See all
Writers
George Balzer (written by) (written for television by) | Harry Crane | Hal Goldman (written by) | Al Gordon (written by) & 5 more
Casting Director
Kerwin Coughlin
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 28, 1950
Release date (First episode)
Oct 28, 1950 (United States)
Awards
Won 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 14 nominations

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jack Benny's primary photo
Jack Benny
Jack Benny / Self / Benny the Louse / District Attorney / Self - Host / … See more Jack Benny / Self / Benny the Louse / District Attorney / Self - Host / Zeke Benny / Alexander Hamilton / Alfalfa / Bruce Fink / Buck / Charles Manningham / Charleston T. Gundelfinger / Det. Lt. Benny / Dr. Benny / Gaylord Benny / General Sneed #2 / Jack's Father / Jonathan W. Goodheart / Jose Zeco / Koko the Lord High Executioner / Lem Skinner / Mr. Hyde / Paul Revere / Principal Benny / Ralph Kramden / Self - Dr. Jekyll / Smeaton / Stephen Foster / Tarzan / Tex Morgan / The Cactus Kid / The Fiddler / The Old Year   See fewer
261
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
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Don Wilson
Don Wilson / Self / Announcer / Self - Announcer / Don Wilson - Announcer / … See more Don Wilson / Self / Announcer / Self - Announcer / Don Wilson - Announcer / Narrator / Benjamin Franklin / Chubby Wilson / Coach Wilson / Col. Culpepper J. Wilson / Detective Wilson / George Washington / Herman Hockelfinger / Jell-o Commercial / Jello Commercial / Little Boy - State Farm Ins. Commercial / Oliver Hardy / Pilot Williams / Poncho / Rosalita's Papa / Schultz the Butcher / Self - Commercial / Shem Skinner / Sheriff / Spunky / Uncle Sam   See fewer
241
Niagara (1953)
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson's primary photo
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rochester Van Jones / Anderson Van Jones / Jeeves / Oatmeal / Trenton Rochester Van Jones / Anderson Van Jones / Jeeves / Oatmeal / Trenton   See fewer
178
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
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Dennis Day
Dennis Day / Self / Slugger / Aaron Burr / Ed Norton / … See more Dennis Day / Self / Slugger / Aaron Burr / Ed Norton / Griffith Park / Gus Fink / Nanki-Poo / Pilot Dailey / Professor Kraussmeyer / Renaldo / Rodney / Stan Laurel / stalker   See fewer
143
Music in Manhattan (1944)
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Mary Livingstone
Mary Livingstone / Self Mary Livingstone / Self   See fewer
70
This Way Please (1937)
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Mel Blanc
Polly / Sy / Self / Prof. Pierre LeBlanc / Announcer / … See more Polly / Sy / Self / Prof. Pierre LeBlanc / Announcer / Franque Finque / Mel / Plumber / Voice of Polly / Waiter / 1st Gas Station Attendant / Airplane / Airport PA Announcer / Audience Member / Baby / Bickering Husband / Chuck / Derek / Dr. Heinzinger / Dr. Von Struneheimer / Drunk / First Locksmith / Harry - Jack's Writer / Harry Gilmore / Herman - Postman / Herman - Sales Clerk / Herman - Western Union Man / Herman Verdexiphlusjk / Herman the Parking Lot Attendant / Joe / Joe - Burglar Wearing Flat Cap / Magazine Reporter / Mars / Mel, 1st Writer / Mexican / Microphone Boom Man / Monsieur Michel / Mr. Brown / Otto Ketzler / Painter / Passerby / Polly the Parrot's Voice / Racetrack Announcer / Ring-the-Bell Carny / Salesman / Squirrel / Stanley Gropff / Sy - The Mexican / TV Technician / Taxi Driver / The Photographer / Tower Guard (dubbed voice / Turkey / Wallet Salesman / uncreditied)   See fewer
64
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
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Benny Rubin
Bandit / Cafe Owner / Waiter / 1st Customer / 1st Man / … See more Bandit / Cafe Owner / Waiter / 1st Customer / 1st Man / 2nd Guard / Audience member / Barber / Busdriver / Cab Driver / Carpenter - Herbie / Detective O'Brien / Dr. Adolph Schletzinger / Drunk / Drunk Who Calls Himself 'Conrad Hilton' / Elderly Sailor / Farmer Selling Tickets / Fruit Vendor / Fur Salesman / Henry / Imformation Clerk / Indian / Information Counter Man / Joe / Locksmith / Luigi / Male Gypsy Emcee / Man Cleaning Pool / Meat Market Manager / Messenger Boy / Mexican Policeman / Mover / Nick / Nightware Salesman / O'Brien / Orange Juice Man / Otto / Patient / Photographer / Policeman / Rusty / Second Locksmith / Self / The 1st Customer   See fewer
55
Bright Lights (1935)
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The Sportsmen Quartet
Themselves / Themselves - Singers / Singing Group / Barbershop Quartet / Le Quartet Sportsmen / … See more Themselves / Themselves - Singers / Singing Group / Barbershop Quartet / Le Quartet Sportsmen / Singing Travelers / The Flying Finnegans / Vaudeville Barbershop Quartet   See fewer
34
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
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Frank Nelson
Clerk / Doctor / Ticket Agent / Self / Deli Manager / … See more Clerk / Doctor / Ticket Agent / Self / Deli Manager / Floor Manager / Guess-Your-Age Carny / Interior Decorator / J.B. Willoby / Lawyer Frank Brandon / Makeup Artist / Masseur / Mechanic / Mr. Nelson - Floor Walker / Mr. Nelson - Salesman / Mr. Nelson - Store Clerk / Passport Clerk #3 / Patient / Photographer / The Interior Decorator / Ticket Taker / Travel Agent / Waiter / Warden   See fewer
29
The Milkman (1950)
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Ned Miller
2nd Man / Autograph Hound / 1st Guard / Charlie / Charlie - Locksmith's Assistant / … See more 2nd Man / Autograph Hound / 1st Guard / Charlie / Charlie - Locksmith's Assistant / Customer / Janitor / Man / Mr. Miller / Ned - Stage Manager / Pete / Policeman / Reservations clerk / The Orchestra Leader / Town Crier / Villager   See fewer
23
Jack Benny's Birthday Special (1969)
Herb Vigran's primary photo
Herb Vigran
2nd Policeman / Bill / Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer / Carnival Barker / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey / … See more 2nd Policeman / Bill / Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer / Carnival Barker / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey / Male Pickpocket / Man in Life Vest / Manager of Ice Cream Parlor / Meat Vendor / Milkman / Mr. Tinmin / Photographer / Publicity Agent / Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) / Sales Clerk / Sam, Jack's Writer / Steve   See fewer
19
Charlotte's Web (1973)
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Jeanette Eymann
Nurse / Supporting Player / 1st Woman / Autograph Hound / Autograph Seeker / … See more Nurse / Supporting Player / 1st Woman / Autograph Hound / Autograph Seeker / Casting Supervisor / Jeanette / Maid / Manicurist / Script Girl / Secretary / Telephone operator / Woman / Woman Customer / Woman Prisoner   See fewer
19
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
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Dale White
Harlow Wilson / Clem Skinner / Tarzan's Son Harlow Wilson / Clem Skinner / Tarzan's Son   See fewer
17
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
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Charles Cantor
Burgler / Carpenter / Charlie / Hawaiian Tourist / Hot Dog Vendor / … See more Burgler / Carpenter / Charlie / Hawaiian Tourist / Hot Dog Vendor / Lingerie Salesman / Liz Lamont / Man on the Street / Painter / Photographer / Prof. Meyers / Rosin Carrier / Taxi Cab Driver   See fewer
15
Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
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Lois Corbett
Lois Wilson / Columbia / Mrs Lois Wilson Lois Wilson / Columbia / Mrs Lois Wilson   See fewer
14
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
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Bob Crosby
Self / Bob Crosby / Bob / Det. Sgt. Crosby / Inspector Self / Bob Crosby / Bob / Det. Sgt. Crosby / Inspector   See fewer
13
Raging Bull (1980)
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George Burns
George Burns / Self / Devil George Burns / Self / Devil   See fewer
12
Oh, God! (1977)
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Sammy Weiss
Self / Drummer / Sammy the Drummer / Sam - Drummer / Sammy / … See more Self / Drummer / Sammy the Drummer / Sam - Drummer / Sammy / Self - Drummer / The Drummer   See fewer
12
Shower of Stars (1954)
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Rolfe Sedan
Andre / Judge / Monsieur Poirot / Pierre, the Chef / Restaurant Patron / … See more Andre / Judge / Monsieur Poirot / Pierre, the Chef / Restaurant Patron / Salesman / Salesman Who Helps Rochester / The Barber   See fewer
11
Ninotchka (1939)
Ross Elliott's primary photo
Ross Elliott
Fred / Freddie - Jack's TV Director / Director / Fred - Jack's TV Director / Freddie - Jack's Director / Jack's TV Director Fred / Freddie - Jack's TV Director / Director / Fred - Jack's TV Director / Freddie - Jack's Director / Jack's TV Director   See fewer
11
Tarantula (1955)
Maudie Prickett's primary photo
Maudie Prickett
Miss Gordon / Ms. Gordon / Miss Gordon - Secretary / Miss Gordon, Secretary / Miss Gordon - Jack's Secretary Miss Gordon / Ms. Gordon / Miss Gordon - Secretary / Miss Gordon, Secretary / Miss Gordon - Jack's Secretary   See fewer
11
Hazel (1961)
Frank Remley's primary photo
Frank Remley
Self / Guitar Player / Frankie Remley / Frankie the Guitarist / Remley / … See more Self / Guitar Player / Frankie Remley / Frankie the Guitarist / Remley / Remley the Guitarist / Self - Guitarist / Self - Musician   See fewer
11
Shower of Stars (1954)
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Iris Adrian
Abby - Waitress / Iris / Member: The Landrews Sisters / Mildred, Manicurist / Miss Adrian - Jack's Secretary / … See more Abby - Waitress / Iris / Member: The Landrews Sisters / Mildred, Manicurist / Miss Adrian - Jack's Secretary / Ms. Adrian / Secretary / Shoplifter / Weber's Secretary   See fewer
10
The Odd Couple (1968)
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Jesslyn Fax
Emma - Fan Club VP / Emma - Fan Club Secretary / Emma - Jack's super-fan / Martha / Mother Sara / Rick Barton Emma - Fan Club VP / Emma - Fan Club Secretary / Emma - Jack's super-fan / Martha / Mother Sara / Rick Barton   See fewer
10
Rear Window (1954)
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Charles Bagby
Charlie the Pianist / Concertina Player / Burns' Piano Player / Charlie / Charlie Bagby / … See more Charlie the Pianist / Concertina Player / Burns' Piano Player / Charlie / Charlie Bagby / Piano Player / Self / Self - Accordionist   See fewer
10
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Chick Sheridan's primary photo
Chick Sheridan
Supporting Player / Clapperboard Man / Convict / Extra / Man in Phone Booth / … See more Supporting Player / Clapperboard Man / Convict / Extra / Man in Phone Booth / Moving Man / Shopper   See fewer
10
Death Valley Days (1952)
Gisele MacKenzie's primary photo
Gisele MacKenzie
Self / Self - Lucky Strike Commercial Self / Self - Lucky Strike Commercial   See fewer
9
The Young and the Restless (1973)
Joe Besser's primary photo
Joe Besser
Joey / Cameraman / Joe - Studio Emloyee / Magazine photographer / Mr. Henshaw - Interior Decorator / … See more Joey / Cameraman / Joe - Studio Emloyee / Magazine photographer / Mr. Henshaw - Interior Decorator / Photographer / Second Remote Transmission Engineer / Waiter   See fewer
9
The Desert Hawk (1950)
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Artie Auerbach
Mr. Kitzel / Mendelsohn Mr. Kitzel / Mendelsohn   See fewer
9
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
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Glen Turnbull
Joe - Stage Manager / Choreographer / Pilot / Saloon Patron Joe - Stage Manager / Choreographer / Pilot / Saloon Patron   See fewer
9
I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
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Wayne Songer
Clarinet Player / Wayne / Self / Self - Clarinetist / Wayne the Clarinetist Clarinet Player / Wayne / Self / Self - Clarinetist / Wayne the Clarinetist   See fewer
9
Shower of Stars (1954)
Dorothy Collins's primary photo
Dorothy Collins
Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - 'Lucky Strike' cigarette commercials / Self - 2nd Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - Woman in Commercial / Woman in Commercial Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - 'Lucky Strike' cigarette commercials / Self - 2nd Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - Lucky Strike Commercial / Self - Woman in Commercial / Woman in Commercial   See fewer
9
The Space Between Us (I) (2017)
Tom Wade's primary photo
Tom Wade
Supporting Player / Stagehand / Man in Street / Second Man in Line / Two-Headed Man Supporting Player / Stagehand / Man in Street / Second Man in Line / Two-Headed Man   See fewer
9
Playhouse 90 (1956)
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Seymour Rosen
Supporting Player / Gypsy Waiter / Moving Man / Stagehand / Usher Supporting Player / Gypsy Waiter / Moving Man / Stagehand / Usher   See fewer
9
Mambo Madness (1955)
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Madge Blake
Tillie - Fan Club President / Clara - Fan Club President / Clara / Clara - Jack's Super-Fan / Fan Club President Tillie - Fan Club President / Clara - Fan Club President / Clara / Clara - Jack's Super-Fan / Fan Club President   See fewer
8
Batman: The Movie (1966)
Sam Hearn's primary photo
Sam Hearn
Emcee / Man from Calabasas / Orville Gifford / Rube / Schlepperman Emcee / Man from Calabasas / Orville Gifford / Rube / Schlepperman   See fewer
8
The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936)
Roy Glenn's primary photo
Roy Glenn
Roy / Henry - Porter / Roy (1st phone caller) Roy / Henry - Porter / Roy (1st phone caller)   See fewer
8
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Hallene Hill's primary photo
Hallene Hill
Jack's Car Washer / Ethel McMermack / Grandmother / Hallene / Jack's Mother / … See more Jack's Car Washer / Ethel McMermack / Grandmother / Hallene / Jack's Mother / Mildred Holmquist / Mom Larson   See fewer
8
The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956)
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Richard Reeves
Joe Gallager / Boxer / Guy at Bar / Muggsy McGurk - Convict Joe Gallager / Boxer / Guy at Bar / Muggsy McGurk - Convict   See fewer
8
Target Earth (1954)
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Joseph Kearns
Ed, the Vault Guard / Mr. Kearns / Dr. Peyton / IRS Agent / Mailman / Passenger Reading Book Ed, the Vault Guard / Mr. Kearns / Dr. Peyton / IRS Agent / Mailman / Passenger Reading Book   See fewer
8
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
James Stewart's primary photo
James Stewart
Jimmy Stewart / Self / James Stewart Jimmy Stewart / Self / James Stewart   See fewer
8
Vertigo (1958)
Elvia Allman's primary photo
Elvia Allman
Bickering Wife / Mabel / Mrs. Brown / Operator / Telephone Operator Bickering Wife / Mabel / Mrs. Brown / Operator / Telephone Operator   See fewer
8
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Bea Benaderet's primary photo
Bea Benaderet
Gertrude, switchboard operator / Gertrude - Switchboard Operator / Gertrude Gearshift / Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator / Peggy Gertrude, switchboard operator / Gertrude - Switchboard Operator / Gertrude Gearshift / Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator / Peggy   See fewer
7
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Richard Deacon's primary photo
Richard Deacon
Shirt Salesman / General Manager Thomas / Harry, Barber / IRS Agent / passport applicant behind Jack Shirt Salesman / General Manager Thomas / Harry, Barber / IRS Agent / passport applicant behind Jack   See fewer
7
The Birds (1963)
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Gloria Stewart
Gloria Stewart / Self Gloria Stewart / Self   See fewer
7
Laugh-In (1977)
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Howard McNear
Elwood Hunter / Fletcher Quill / Mr. Willoughby / Pilot / Prisoner / The Nutty Pilot Elwood Hunter / Fletcher Quill / Mr. Willoughby / Pilot / Prisoner / The Nutty Pilot   See fewer
7
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Jack Albertson's primary photo
Jack Albertson
Reporter / Baggage Man / Director / Steve Bradley / The Baggage Gandler Reporter / Baggage Man / Director / Steve Bradley / The Baggage Gandler   See fewer
7
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Gail Bonney's primary photo
Gail Bonney
Aunt Sudie / Autograph Hound / Elizabeth's Mother / Fan / First Woman in Line Aunt Sudie / Autograph Hound / Elizabeth's Mother / Fan / First Woman in Line   See fewer
6
Star Trek (1966)
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Barbara Pepper
Barbara / Emily / Maggie / Saleswoman / Sally - Mary's Co-Worker / Woman doing laundry Barbara / Emily / Maggie / Saleswoman / Sally - Mary's Co-Worker / Woman doing laundry   See fewer
6
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
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Bob Hope
Self / Bob Hope / Clyde Self / Bob Hope / Clyde   See fewer
6
The Ghost Breakers (1940)
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