George Segal
Born February 13, 1934 (Age: 92)
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Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
George Segal (February 13, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was an American actor and musician. Segal became popular in the 1960s and 1970s for playing both dramatic and comedic roles. Some of his most acclaimed roles were in films such as Ship of Fools (1965), King Rat (1965), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), California Split (1974), For the Boys (1991), and Flirting with Disaster (1996). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and had won two Golden Globe Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in A Touch of Class. On television, he was best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present). Segal was also an accomplished banjo player. He had released three albums and had also performed the instrument in several of his acting roles and on late night television.
George Segal (February 13, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was an American actor and musician.
Segal became popular in the 1960s and 1970s for playing both dramatic and comedic roles. Some of his most acclaimed roles were in films such as Ship of Fools (1965), King Rat (1965), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), California Split (1974), For the Boys (1991), and Flirting with Disaster (1996). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and had won two Golden Globe Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in A Touch of Class.
On television, he was best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present).
Segal was also an accomplished banjo player. He had released three albums and had also performed the instrument in several of his acting roles and on late night television.
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Filmography
Love & Other Drugs
2010
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as Dr. James Randall
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Age: 76
2012
2009
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as Tony Delgatto
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Age: 75
My Wife Is Retarded
2007
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as Julie's Father
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Age: 73
No Image
On Board the Ship of Fools
2007
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as
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Age: 72
Chutzpah, This Is?
2005
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as
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Age: 71
Heights
2005
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as Rabbi Mendel
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Age: 71
Houdini
1998
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as Beck
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Age: 64
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
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as Henry Fine
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Age: 62
The Cable Guy
1996
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as Steven's Father
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Age: 62
Flirting with Disaster
1996
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as Ed Coplin
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Age: 62
It's My Party
1996
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as Paul Stark
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Age: 62
The Making of a Hollywood Madam
1996
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as Leo
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Age: 62
To Die For
1995
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as Conference Speaker (uncredited)
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Age: 61
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
1994
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as Ted Varnas
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Age: 60
Look Who's Talking Now!
1993
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as Albert
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Age: 59
Taking the Heat
1993
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as Kepler
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Age: 59
Joshua Tree
1993
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as Lt. Franklin L. Severence
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Age: 59
Me, Myself and I
1992
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as Buddy Arnett
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Age: 58
A Bear Called Arthur
1992
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as Billy
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Age: 58
For the Boys
1991
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as Art Silver
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Age: 57
Time of Darkness
1991
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as Grigory
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Age: 57
Look Who's Talking
1989
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as Albert
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Age: 55
The Endless Game
1989
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as Mr. Miller
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Age: 55
All's Fair
1989
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as Colonel
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Age: 54
Run for Your Life
1988
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as Alan Morani
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Age: 53
Live Aid
1985
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as Self
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Age: 51
Stick
1985
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as Barry
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Age: 51
Not My Kid
1985
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as Dr. Frank Bower
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Age: 50
Carbon Copy
1981
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as Walter Whitney
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Age: 47
The Last Married Couple in America
1980
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as Jeff Thompson
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Age: 46
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
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as Robby Ross
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Age: 44
Rollercoaster
1977
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as Harry Calder
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Age: 43
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
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as Dick Harper
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Age: 43
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
1976
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as Charlie 'Dirtwater Fox' Malloy
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Age: 42
California Split
1974
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as Bill Denny
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Age: 40
The Terminal Man
1974
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as Harry Benson
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Age: 40
Blume in Love
1973
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as Stephen Blume
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Age: 39
A Touch of Class
1973
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as Steve Blackburn
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Age: 39
The Lie
1973
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as Andrew
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Age: 39
The Hot Rock
1972
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as Andrew Kelp
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Age: 37
The Bridge at Remagen
1969
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as Lt. Phil Hartman
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Age: 35
The Southern Star
1969
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as Dan
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Age: 35
No Way to Treat a Lady
1968
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as Morris Brummel
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Age: 34
Of Mice and Men
1968
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as George
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Age: 33
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
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as Quiller
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Age: 32
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966
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as Nick
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Age: 32
King Rat
1965
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as Corporal King
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Age: 31
Ship of Fools
1965
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as David
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Age: 31
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
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as Matt Weaver
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Age: 30
The New Interns
1964
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as Dr. Tony "Shiv" Parelli
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Age: 30
Act One
1963
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as Lester Sweyd
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Age: 29
The Longest Day
1962
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as U.S. Army Ranger
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Age: 28
The Young Doctors
1961
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as Dr. Howard
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Age: 27