Connection
George Segal is a Actor and Producer American born on 13 february 1934 at Great Neck (USA)
George Segal, Jr. (born February 13, 1934) is 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 are in films such as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), and California Split (1974).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and has 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 is best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present).
From 1983 until her death in 1996, he was married to Linda Rogoff, a one-time manager of The Pointer Sisters, whom he met at Carnegie Hall when he played the banjo with his band, the Beverly Hills Unlisted Jazz Band. He married his former George School boarding school classmate Sonia Schultz Greenbaum in 1996.
(1989)
(Actor)
(1996)
(Actor)
(1966)
(Actor)
(1973)
(Actor)
(1972)
(Actor)
(1966)
(Actor)
Source : Wikidata
George Segal
- Infos
- Photos
- Best films
- Family
- Characters
- Awards
Birth name George Segal Jr.
Nationality USA
Birth 13 february 1934 at Great Neck (USA)
Death 23 march 2021 (at 87 years)
Nationality USA
Birth 13 february 1934 at Great Neck (USA)
Death 23 march 2021 (at 87 years)
George Segal, Jr. (born February 13, 1934) is 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 are in films such as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), and California Split (1974).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and has 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 is best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present).
Biography
Segal has been married three times. He married film editor Marion Segal Freed in 1956, and they were together for 26 years until their divorce in 1983. They had two daughters, Polly and Elizabeth.From 1983 until her death in 1996, he was married to Linda Rogoff, a one-time manager of The Pointer Sisters, whom he met at Carnegie Hall when he played the banjo with his band, the Beverly Hills Unlisted Jazz Band. He married his former George School boarding school classmate Sonia Schultz Greenbaum in 1996.
Best films
(1989)(Actor)
(1996)(Actor)
(1966)(Actor)
(1973)(Actor)
(1972)(Actor)
(1966)(Actor)
Usually with
Filmography of George Segal (70 films)
Actor
Add to a movie list
Elsa & Fred (2014)
, 1h34Directed by Michael Radford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Chris Noth, Marcia Gay Harden, Scott Bakula, James Brolin
Roles John
Rating64%
The recently widowed, 80-year-old Fred Barcroft is moved against his will, by his daughter, into an apartment in New Orleans, next door to 74-year-old Elsa Hayes. Fred has become an embittered, inactive realist who spends most of his time lying down; Elsa is a flighty, vivacious romanticist who dreams of "the sweet life in Rome," as experienced by Anita Ekberg in the 1961 film La Dolce Vita. Despite their opposite temperaments and outlooks on life, they fall in love.
, 2h17Directed by Isao Takahata
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Historical, Animation
Themes Space adventure films, Feminist films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Sur la Lune, Political films, Alternate history films, Space opera, Children's films
Actors Kengo Kora, Takeo Chii, Nobuko Miyamoto, Atsuko Takahata, Tomoko Tabata, Darren Criss
Roles Inbe no Akita (voice)
Rating80%
A bamboo cutter named Sanuki no Miyatsuko discovers a miniature girl inside a glowing bamboo shoot. Believing her to be a divine presence, Miyatsuko and his wife decide to raise her as their own, calling her "Princess". The girl grows rapidly and conspicuously, marveling her parents and earning her the nickname "Takenoko" (Little Bamboo) from the other children in the village. Sutemaru, the oldest among Kaguya's friends, develops a particularly close relationship with her.
Love & Other Drugs (2010)
, 1h52Directed by Edward Zwick
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Children's films
Actors Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Oliver Platt, Hank Azaria, Josh Gad, Gabriel Macht
Roles Dr. James Randall
Rating67%
In 1996, Jamie Randall (Jake Gyllenhaal) is fired from a Pittsburgh electronics store for having sex with his manager's girlfriend. His wealthy brother Josh (Josh Gad) announces at the dinner table at their parents' (George Segal and Jill Clayburgh) house that he has found Jamie a job as a pharmaceutical sales representative. After attending a Pfizer training program where he has sex with the instructor (Kate Jennings Grant), Jamie goes to work for the company and tries to get doctors to prescribe Zoloft and Zithromax. He is rebuffed, much to the dismay of his regional manager, Bruce (Oliver Platt), who sees Jamie as his ticket to the "big leagues" of Chicago. Bruce says if Jamie can get Dr. Knight (Hank Azaria) to prescribe Zoloft instead of Prozac, other doctors will follow his lead. Jamie tries to get access to Dr. Knight by hitting on his female employees until, exasperated, Dr. Knight unethically permits him to observe him at work, during which time he accidentally sees a disrobing patient, Maggie Murdock (Anne Hathaway), who suffers from early onset Parkinson's disease.
2012 (2009)
, 2h38Directed by Roland Emmerich
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, La fin du monde, Seafaring films, Météorologie, Politique, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Transport films, Volcanisme, Aviation films, Films set in the future, Catastrophe climatique, Political films, Dans un avion, Dystopian films, Films about volcanoes, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about earthquakes, White House in fiction
Actors John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover
Roles Tony Delgatto
Rating58%
In 2009, American geologist Adrian Helmsley visits astrophysicist Satnam Tsurutani in India and learns that neutrinos from a massive solar flare are causing the temperature of the Earth's core to rapidly increase. Arriving at a party in Washington, D.C, Helmsley presents his information to White House Chief of Staff Carl Anheuser, who takes him to meet the President.
Made for Each Other (2009)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Danny Masterson, Patrick Warburton, Christopher Masterson, Bijou Phillips, Samm Levine, George Segal
Roles Mr. Jacobs
Rating43%
Dan (Christopher Masterson) has a problem; he's been married to the beautiful Marcie (Bijou Phillips) for three months, but they still haven't consummated their union. When Dan's sex-crazed boss Catherine (Lauren German) comes on to him during a marathon work session, he crumbles under temptation. Immediately regretting his actions but unable to simply admit his indiscretion, Dan schemes with his best pal Mike (Samm Levine) to get Marcie to wander astray, too. If Dan isn't the only one who cheated, he and Mike surmise, then Marcie can't be mad at him for doing so. But hatching the plan is one thing, and finding a guy who's willing to go along with his plan is an altogether different challenge. Later, as the plan finally starts to come together, Dan discovers the truth about why Marcie has yet to sleep with him, and comes to realize that they may actually be the perfect couple after all.
Three Days to Vegas (2008)
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Peter Falk, Rip Torn, George Segal, Bill Cobbs, Billy Burke, Coolio
Roles Dominic Spinuzzi
Rating46%
, 1h20Directed by Russell Calabrese, Shaun Cashman
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Children's films
Actors Grey DeLisle, Richard Steven Horvitz, Vanessa Marshall, Jane Carr, Greg Ellis, Greg Eagles
Roles Horror (voice)
Rating74%
Grim is sued for dereliction of duty by his old rival, the Boogey Man, the former having failed to reap General Skarr thanks to an intervention from Billy and Mandy. Grim and the children (including Irwin) are set to be exiled by the Underworld Court and placed in the custody of Boogey, with Grim being stripped of his job and powers. Numbuh 3 of the Kids Next Door is the court-appointed Grim Reaper. Boogey reveals his plan is to steal Horror's Hand, an artifact capable of bringing people's deepest fears to life and transforming anyone who conquers their fear into the scariest and most powerful being in existence; Boogey himself believes that with its power, children will fear him again. The group eventually escapes and plans to obtain the hand for themselves for various reasons (Grim believes it will get him his job back, Mandy sees it as the way to conquer the world, Irwin thinks it will help him win Mandy's heart and Billy just wants to use it to get a candy bar).
Chutzpah, This Is? (2005)
, 22minutesDirected by Rick Kent
Origin USA
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films
Actors George Segal, Gary Oldman, Debi Mazar, Rick Kent
Roles Dr. Dreck
Rating74%
Court-métrage sur l'histoire du jeune groupe de hip-hop Chutzpah, composé de trois rappeurs juifs américains : Master Tav (Tor Hyams), Jewdah (David Scharff) et MC Meshugenah (Jerran Friedman).
Heights (2005)
, 1h33Directed by Chris Terrio
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Glenn Close, Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Jesse Bradford, John Light, Denis O'Hare
Roles Rabbi Mendel
Rating67%
Vingt quatre heures durant lesquelles les vies de cinq new-yorkais vont s'entremêler: Isabel, une jeune photographe; Jonathan, son futur mari; Diana, sa mère; Alec, un jeune acteur; et Peter, un journaliste.
, 1h15Directed by Davis Doi
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, La préhistoire
Actors Alyssa Milano, Malcolm McDowell, Jamie Kennedy, Kathy Griffin, Wayne Knight, Kimberly Brooks
Roles Albagon (voice)
Rating52%
The 12-year-old orphan Kex Bradley, escapes from an orphanage, hoping to see the world. He stows away on a lifeboat, but is later pushed overboard during a storm out at sea and later finds himself on an island called Dinotopia. Here, he befriends the beloved young dinosaur "26" (known from the miniseries) and a 12-year girl named Mara. They get in trouble fast as the evil Ogthar is released from his stone prison and recovers the Ruby Sunstone, whose dark power can endanger all of Dinotopia. They soon have to stop Ogthar in time to save Dinotopia. In the process, the Ruby Sunstone is destroyed.
Fielder's Choice (2005)
, 1h25Directed by Kevin Connor
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors George Segal, Chad Lowe, Marin Hinkle, K'Sun Ray, Bodhi Elfman, Ellen Greene
Roles JD
Rating55%
Phillip Fielder est un publicitaire confirmé et ambitieux. Mais sa vie est bouleversée lorsque sa sœur décède et qu'il devient le tuteur légal de son neveu de 8 ans, Zack, qui est autiste. (Source : M6)
The Electric Piper (2003)
, 1h8Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Animation
Actors Wayne Brady, Rodney Dangerfield, Christine Ebersole, Robbie Rist, Laura San Giacomo, Rodney Saulsberry
Roles Mayor Nick Dixon (voice)
Rating59%
The Electric Piper is a modern retelling of the Pied Piper of Hamelin story, featuring Sly (Wayne Brady), a 1960s era rock guitarist modeled on Jimi Hendrix, who uses his guitar to rid the suburban town of Hamelin of its rats. Denied his payment by the town, Sly lures the town's children into a mountain.
The Linda McCartney Story (2000)
, 2hDirected by Armand Mastroianni
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Elizabeth Mitchell, David Lewis, Nicole Oliver, George Segal, Meghan Black, Jodelle Ferland
Roles Lee Eastman
Rating58%
Houdini (1998)
, 1h39Directed by Pen Densham
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Actors Mark Ruffalo, Johnathon Schaech, Emile Hirsch, Paul Sorvino, Stacy Edwards, Rhea Perlman
Roles Beck
Rating56%
The film details the life, relationships and exploits of the famous magician.
The Cable Guy (1996)
, 1h36Directed by Ben Stiller
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about television
Actors Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black, George Segal, Diane Baker
Roles Steven's Father
Rating60%
After a failed marriage proposal to his girlfriend Robin Harris (Leslie Mann), Steven M. Kovacs (Matthew Broderick) moves into his own apartment after they agree to spend some time apart. Enthusiastic cable guy Ernie "Chip" Douglas (Jim Carrey), an eccentric man with a lisp, installs his cable. Taking advice from his friend Rick (Jack Black), Steven bribes Chip to give him free movie channels, to which Chip agrees. Before he leaves, Chip gets Steven to hang out with him the next day and makes him one of his "preferred customers".