Jack Kruschen

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jacob Kruschen (March 20, 1922 – April 2, 2002) was a Jewish character actor who worked primarily in American film, television and radio. Kruschen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr. Dreyfuss in the 1960 comedy-drama The Apartment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Kruschen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Dr. Dreyfuss

The Apartment

Agent Charles Pope

Cry Terror!

Detective Lieutenant Harold Y. Cole

A Blueprint for Murder

CWO Sam Jacobs

The Angry Red Planet

Muscleman (uncredited)

The Lemon Drop Kid

Harry

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Doctor Linus Tyler

Lover Come Back

Billy the Janitor

Satan's Cheerleaders

Christmas Morgan

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

'Murph' Podolsky - riverboat band Mgr.

The Benny Goodman Story

Jake Birnbaum

McLintock!

Detective Pope

The Night Holds Terror

Chief Engineer Pringle

The Last Voyage

Matthew Cutter

Caprice

Det. Mace

Julie

Louie

Under the Rainbow

Truckdriver Helper

The Steel Jungle

Inspector

The Happening

Detective Sergeant Quinn

Confidence Girl

Beeker

Seven Ways from Sundown

Frost-bite Foley

Legend of the Wild

Judge Thatcher

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Alex Cole

The Decks Ran Red

Hogar

Carolina Cannonball

Agent Pill Schwartz

Outside the Law

(voice) (archive footage)

Alice in Wonderland

Lloyd Lavalle

Dial Red O

Italian Immigrant (uncredited)

Gambling House

Sgt. Grischa

Fräulein

Sergeant Steinmetz

Nick and Nora

Sen. Mike Wolski

Emergency!

Stickey Langley

Tropical Heat Wave

Jocko Roper

The Log of the Black Pearl

Abner Denby

The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper

Jack E Mulcher (uncredited)

The Bellboy

Mr. Horvath

Reform School Girl

Uniformed Detective (uncredited)

The People Against O'Hara

Smithson

Dark Mirror

Louie

Untamed Heiress

Red Meyers

Freebie and the Bean

Pops

Money to Burn

Attorney Dave Grafton

Cape Fear

Mayor Walter Trout

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Joe (uncredited)

It Should Happen to You

(uncredited)

No Way Out

Graduation Emcee Professor

The Ladies Man

Doctor Volker

Dear Brigitte

John Bedford

The Time Machine

Ernie

The Silent Partner

Short Boy

Money from Home

Cafe Counterman (uncredited)

The Great Diamond Robbery

Alex Livanos

Deadly Intentions

Resko's Father

Convicts 4

Isadore Perlman

Penny Ante: The Motion Picture

Mr. Katz

'Til There Was You

Austin Stoker

Soldier of Fortune

Madden

Guardian of the Wilderness

Carmine

Follow That Dream

Cavalry Sergeant

Badlands of Montana

Capt. Granicek

Istanbul Express

Harry Kahn

The November Plan

Louis B. Mayer

Harlow

The American Clock

Gela

Sunburn

Max (uncredited)

Where the Boys Are

Doctor Gottlieb

The Million Dollar Duck

Sam

Women from Headquarters

Cosey - Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Where Danger Lives

Salvatore

The War of the Worlds

Andrews

Tennessee Champ

Mickey (uncredited)

The Man Who Understood Women

Vartamian

Deadly Harvest

Steve

Red, Hot and Blue

Jim Bridger

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

74

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-03-20

Place of Birth

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Also Known As

Jack Joseph Kruschen