Public Person
Jim Backus
Age: 111 years
Gender: Male
Birthday: February 25, 1913
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography: Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause. He al...
Known for: Acting
Media
Known for
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Rebel Without a Caus...
as Frank Stark
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Pete's Dragon
as The Mayor
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad...
as Tyler Fitzgerald
6.0
Don't Bother to Knoc...
as Peter Jones
2.0
Angels' Brigade
as Cmdr. Lindsey March
6.0
Now You See Him, Now...
as Timothy Forsythe
6.0
The Killer That Stal...
as Willie Dennis (uncredited)
4.0
Rescue from Gilligan...
as Thurston Howell III
6.0
His Kind of Woman
as Myron Winton
5.0
Boys' Night Out
as Peter Bowers
5.0
Hello Down There
as T.R. Hollister
5.0
Macabre
as Sheriff Jim Tyloe
6.0
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Jim Cleary
0.0
Magoo Meets Boing Bo...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
5.0
Where Were You When ...
as Tru-Blue Lou
6.0
The Wheeler Dealers
as Bullard Bear
4.0
I'll See You in My D...
as Sam Harris
6.0
Man of a Thousand Fa...
as Clarence Locan
5.0
Francis in the Navy
as Commander Hutch
5.0
1001 Arabian Nights
as Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo (voice)
6.0
The Wild and the Inn...
as Mr. Forbes
6.0
Hollywood Story
as Mitch Davis
5.0
Ice Palace
as Dave Husack
0.0
Rebel Without a Caus...
as Himself (uncredited)
5.0
Plutopia
as Milton the Cat
5.0
A Dangerous Professi...
as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator
6.0
Mister Magoo's Chris...
as Mr. Quincy Magoo / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
7.0
Los Angeles Plays It...
as Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)
6.0
Ma and Pa Kettle Go ...
as Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers
4.0
Iron Man
as Max Watkins
2.0
Slapstick of Another...
as President of the U.S.
5.0
Johnny Cool
as Louis Murphy
5.0
Zotz!
as Prof. Horatio Kellgore
6.0
The Man with a Cloak
as Flaherty
6.0
Friday Foster
as Enos Griffith
5.0
Billie
as Howard G. Carol
6.0
The Girl Most Likely...
as Prof. David Tilson
5.0
Critic's Choice
as Dr. William Von Hagedorn
5.0
C.H.O.M.P.S.
as Mr. Gibbs
4.0
You Can't Run Away f...
as Danker
6.0
The Castaways on Gil...
as Thurston Howell III
5.0
Crazy Mama
as Mr. Albertson
6.0
Ragtime Bear
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Uncle Sam Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
5.0
Mister Magoo's Puddl...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
3.0
John Goldfarb, Pleas...
as Whitepaper
6.0
Father Was a Fullbac...
as Professor Sullivan
5.0
The Pied Piper of Ha...
as King's Emissary
4.0
The Horizontal Lieut...
as Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag
3.0
Operation Bikini
as Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly
0.0
The Rebels
as John Hancock
5.0
Mooch Goes to Hollyw...
as Jim Backus
4.0
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Tom Culdane
5.0
Half Angel
as Michael Hogan
4.0
The Naked Hills
as Willis Haver
0.0
Customs Agent
as Shanghai Chief Agent Thomas Jacoby
6.0
The Cockeyed Cowboys...
as Staunch
4.0
The Girl He Left Beh...
as Sgt. Hanna
6.0
Hurry Sundown
as Carter Sillens
5.0
Advance to the Rear
as Gen. Willoughby
4.0
Top Secret Affair
as Col. Homer W. Gooch
0.0
Inside Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice) / Self
5.0
The High Cost of Lov...
as Paul Mason
6.0
Fluffy
as Sergeant
5.0
My Six Loves
as Sheriff
5.0
I Want You
as Harvey Landrum
6.0
Miracle on 34th Stre...
as Shellhammer
5.0
The Big Operator
as Cliff Heldon
0.0
Getting Away from It...
as Mike Lorimar
6.0
Here Come the Nelson...
as Joe Randolph
0.0
Goodnight Jackie
as Mr. Landry
6.0
M
as The Mayor
6.0
I Love Melvin
as Mergo
6.0
The Square Jungle
as Pat Quaid
0.0
Spellbound Hound
as Mr. Magoo
6.0
Barefaced Flatfoot
as Mr. Magoo
0.0
Bungled Bungalow
as Mr. Magoo
7.0
Angel Face
as District Attorney Judson
6.0
Bright Victory
as Bill Grayson
6.0
Grizzly Golfer
as Mr. Magoo
1.0
A Private's Affair
as Jim Gordon
5.0
The Wonderful World ...
as The King (segment "The Dancing Princess")
4.0
One Last Fling
as Howard Pritchard
6.0
Tony Curtis: Driven ...
as Pat Quaid (archive footage)
6.0
Yes, Virginia, There...
as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice)
6.0
When Magoo Flew
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magic Carpet
as George Benson
5.0
Emergency Wedding
as Ed Hamley
0.0
Never Con a Killer
as Stanley Bunch
5.0
The Great Man
as Nick Cellantano
0.0
Hollywood's Hidden S...
as Self
5.0
Good Guys Wear Black
as Albert, the Doorman
7.0
Hotsy Footsy
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
6.0
Fuddy Duddy Buddy
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
I Was a Teenage Mago...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
4.0
Cop on the Beat
as Jake Mandel
5.0
Androcles and the Li...
as Centurion
4.0
Myra Breckinridge
as Doctor
0.0
Magoo Meets Frankens...
as Mr. Magoo
6.0
Scoutmaster Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Prince Jack
as Dealy
5.0
Trouble Indemnity
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
There Goes The Bride
as Mr. Perkins
6.0
Ask Any Girl
as Mr. Maxwell
6.0
Deep in My Heart
as Ben Judson
5.0
Don't Make Waves
as Self (uncredited)
5.0
The Harlem Globetrot...
as Thurston Howell III
5.0
The Opposite Sex
as Psychiatrist
3.0
The Rose Bowl Story
as Michael "Iron Mike" Burke
0.0
Tom, Dick and Harrie...
as James
0.0
A Princess for Magoo
as Narrator
6.0
Sunday in New York
as Chief Pilot Drysdale
0.0
Edgar Bergen with Ch...
as Magistrate Backus
6.0
Above and Beyond
as Gen. Curtis E. LeMay
6.0
Eighteen and Anxious
as Harvey Graham
6.0
Madcap Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
4.0
Terror Faces Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
0.0
Calling Doctor Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
6.0
Magoo Express
as Mr. Magoo
6.0
Magoo Goes West
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
6.0
Magoo Makes News
as Mr. Magoo
8.0
Destination Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Mr. Magoo, Man of My...
as Mr. Magoo
7.0
The Gossip Columnist
as Jim Backus
0.0
Magoo Beats the Heat
as Mr. Magoo(voice)
6.0
Pat and Mike
as Charles Barry
5.0
Easy Living
as Dr. Franklin
7.0
A-Lad-in His Lamp
as Smokey the Genie (voice) (uncredited)
7.0
The Enchanted Journe...
as Gamba
0.0
Trailblazer Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Rock Hound Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magoo's Problem Chil...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Meet Mother Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
7.0
Magoo's Canine Mutin...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
1.0
Magoo's Masquerade
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magoo's Private War
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
7.0
Magoo Goes Overboard
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Matador Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magoo's Young Manhoo...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magoo Breaks Par
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
5.0
Magoo's Moose Hunt
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
5.0
Magoo Saves the Bank
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
5.0
Geraldine
as Jason Ambrose
0.0
Magoo's Lodge Brothe...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
4.0
Damn Yankees
as Benny Van Buren
5.0
Wake Me When the War...
as Colonel
6.0
A Child Is Waiting
as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
0.0
Magoo’s Three-Point ...
as Mr. Magoo / Air Traffic Controller / Sully (voice)
0.0
Magoo’s Cruise
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
The Explosive Mr. Ma...
as Mr Magoo (voice)
0.0
Bwana Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Love Comes to Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Merry Minstrel Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Gumshoe Magoo
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Magoo’s Homecoming
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
0.0
Have I Got a Christm...
as Kevin Grady
6.0
The Great Lover
as Higgins
0.0
Rendezvous in Space
as Moon (voice)
6.0
Of Thee I Sing
as Senator Robert F. Lyons
0.0
Where Will You Hide?
as Narrator
0.0
The Popcorn Story
as Narrator
6.0
CHiPs
as Weitzman
5.0
The Dick Powell Show
as Monte
6.0
77 Sunset Strip
as Maury Samuels
6.0
Burke's Law
as Harold Mason
4.0
Cain's Hundred
as Karl Bigger
5.0
Gilligan's Planet
as Thurston Howell, III (voice)
6.0
The Good Guys
6.0
The Love Boat
as Marvin Waterman
6.0
The Brady Bunch
7.0
Gilligan's Island
as Thurston Howell, III
5.0
Chico and the Man
6.0
The Beverly Hillbill...
as Marty Van Ransohoff
6.0
Alias Smith and Jone...
6.0
Charlie's Angels
as Iggy
5.0
The Merv Griffin Sho...
as Self
0.0
Continental Showcase
as Self - Host
4.0
The New Adventures o...
as Thurston Howell III (voice)
6.0
The Mod Squad
as Emile Wade
6.0
Medical Center
7.0
Arrest and Trial
as Sam Thayer
6.0
Gunsmoke
as Reverend Sims
4.0
Studio One
as Tim McTaggart
8.0
Hallmark Hall of Fam...
as Kevin Grady
7.0
Kolchak: The Night S...
0.0
Blondie
4.0
Harry O
5.0
Mobile One
7.0
The Wild Wild West
as Fabian Swanson
6.0
Nanny and the Profes...
as Dr. Charles Walters
6.0
Daniel Boone
as Will Scataway
7.0
Police Story
5.0
The Millionaire
as Henry Banning
6.0
Rowan & Martin's Lau...
as Self
3.0
Climax!
as Detective Herman
4.0
Matinee Theater
5.0
Accidental Family
7.0
Ellery Queen
as Howard Biggers
5.0
Robert Montgomery Pr...
as Lucus Edgerton
6.0
Eischied
6.0
I Married Joan
as Judge Bradley Stevens
0.0
Sweepstakes
4.0
Flying High
0.0
The Barbara McNair S...
as Self
7.0
The Tonight Show Sta...
as Self
8.0
The Bugs Bunny and T...
7.0
What's New, Mr. Mago...
6.0
The Mr. Magoo Show
as Mr Magoo
0.0
The Jim Backus Show
7.0
Joe Forrester
6.0
Maverick
as Joe Wheelwright
5.0
The Mike Douglas Sho...
as Self
5.0
The Mike Douglas Sho...
as Self - Co-Host
6.0
The Famous Adventure...
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
6.0
Love, American Style
as Jerry Franks
6.0
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Bill
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Harry
7.0
The Untouchables
as William Norbert
5.0
The Gale Storm Show
as Arthur Hutchins
6.0
Burke's Law
as Pork Pie Hannigan
6.0
Burke's Law
as Herkimer Witt
7.0
The George Gobel Sho...
as Self
6.0
The Love Boat
as Mr. Landers
7.0
The Colgate Comedy H...
as Self
6.0
Tonight Starring Jac...
as Self
6.0
The Smothers Brother...
as Self
7.0
I Dream of Jeannie
as General Fitzhugh
6.0
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
6.0
Fantasy Island
as Cap Truman