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Lou Jacobi

Born: 28th Dec 1913 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Died 23rd Oct 2009
Dept: Acting
Lou Jacobi (born Louis Harold Jacobovitch; December 28, 1913 – October 23, 2009) was a Canadian actor.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 57
Film: 35 (61%)
Television: 22 (39%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Science Fiction, Animation, Action, Family, Kids, Adventure, Talk, History, Western

Filmography

1997
David Brinkley hosts this shattering two-hour documentary about the trial of the man whose role in deporting the Jews of Europe for extermination made ... view
Character:
Judge Yitzhak Raveh (voice)
I.Q. Comedy, Drama, Romance
1994
Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist. ... view
Character:
Kurt Gödel
I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore Comedy, Romance
1992
Overweight Bernie Fishbine meets Theresa Garabaldi at the neighborhood store, where he buys chocolate kisses every day. Theresa is in college and gets ... view
Character:
Gramps
Avalon Drama
1990
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a bett ... view
Character:
Gabriel Krichynsky
1988
In this program, a wealthy and famous, but not terribly successful, film actress of the 1930s, Adela Shannon, suddenly becomes a widow when her husban ... view
Character:
Jacob Glutz
Amazon Women on the Moon Comedy, Science Fiction
1987
Centered on a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird spec ... view
Character:
Murray (segment "Murray in Videoland")
1987
When a tour bus driver plans to save his daughter from her captors, a Belgian circus performer, the Americans on his European bus tour lend a help han ... view
Character:
Ed Blye
L.A. Law Drama, War & Politics
Sep 1986 (first aired)
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven B ... view
Character:
Sam Haber (1 ep.)
Melba Comedy
Jan 1986 (first aired)
Melba is an American television sitcom which aired on CBS from January 28, 1986 until September 13, 1986. The series was a vehicle for singer/actress ... view
Character:
Jack (7 ep.)
1986
Daniel Stern stars as a stockbroker trying to climb the corporate ladder. There's only one thing stopping him...his boss' beautiful and flirtatious wi ... view
Character:
Harry Taphorn
Jun 1985 (first aired)
The Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series that ran during the summers ... view
Character:
'Stormtrooper' Bernie Sagowitz (1 ep.)
1984
A young half-breed boy, the son of a hockey player and an Indian woman, is adopted by a Jewish shopkeeper, but finds himself torn between the differen ... view
Character:
Abe
Tales from the Darkside Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1984 (first aired)
Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plo ... view
Character:
Harvey Turman (1 ep.)
Oct 1982 (first aired)
St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed F ... view
Character:
Rabbi Singer (1 ep.)
My Favorite Year Comedy, Drama
1982
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the va ... view
Character:
Uncle Morty
Off Your Rocker Comedy, TV Movie
1982
The residents of Mapleview retirement home rebel against their oppressors and take the staff hostage. Their demands are simple. They want more freedom ... view
Character:
Max Adler
The Lucky Star Drama, War
1982
In the war-torn Netherlands, a local Jewish boy has vivid escapist fantasies of being in a Hollywood western where good always triumphs. ... view
Character:
Elia Goldberg
Cagney & Lacey Crime, Drama
Mar 1982 (first aired)
Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1981
Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, be ... view
Character:
Landlord
Arthur Comedy, Drama, Romance
1981
Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing. ... view
Character:
Plant Store Owner
Enos Comedy, Action & Adventure
Nov 1980 (first aired)
Enos is an American television series from the 1980–1981 season that aired on the CBS network. A spinoff of The Dukes of Hazzard, Enos focused on th ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1979
Yasha is a Jewish stage magician who tours through eastern Europe while destroying his career through personal problems. He has one more chance at the ... view
Character:
Wolsky
Better Late Than Never Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
1979
Harry Landers is a feisty senior citizen who refuses to abide by the rules in a stodgy retirement home run by a dour Ms. Davis, in which Harry leads a ... view
Character:
Milton Cohen
Mar 1979 (first aired)
A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and p ... view
Character:
Waiter (1 ep.)
Roseland Drama, Romance
1977
"Roseland" is made up of three stories, sometimes connecting, all set in the famed New York City dance palace, and all having the same theme: finding ... view
Character:
Stan
Everybody Rides the Carousel Animation, Drama
1976
"Everybody Rides the Carousel" invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one ... view
Character:
Stage 1 (voice)
Aug 1976 (first aired)
The Rear Guard was a 1976 pilot episode for an American adaptation of the British situation comedy Dad's Army. Set in World War II, The Rear Guard fol ... view
Character:
Sergeant Max Raskin (1 ep.)
1976
An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953. ... view
Character:
Herb
Barney Miller Comedy
Jan 1975 (first aired)
Barney Miller is the kind of cop we'd all like to run into. Always sensible, he maintains order over a band of detectives who gamble, hit on anything ... view
Character:
Harry Tannenbaum (1 ep.)
Coffee, Tea or Me? Comedy, TV Movie
1973
An airline stewardess juggles a life that includes a husband in Los Angeles and another one in London. ... view
Character:
Waiter
The Judge and Jake Wyler Mystery, Crime, Comedy, TV Movie
1972
A retired lady judge runs a private detective agency with a charming ex-con as her leg man and various parolees helping in the day-to-day operation. ... view
Character:
Lt. Wolfson
1972
A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of th ... view
Character:
Sam Musgrave
Jan 1972 (first aired)
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Decisions! Decisions! Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
1971
A salesman and a sexologist have misadventures with plot development determined by the votes of the studio audience. ... view
Character:
Lt. Ettinger
1971
After a series of mishaps, a young man is fired from his job for failing to deliver a package. He goes on a journey to find himself, encountering vari ... view
Character:
Talking Head (uncredited)
Little Murders Comedy, Crime
1971
A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic- ... view
Character:
Judge Stern
Cotton Comes to Harlem Action, Comedy, Crime
1970
Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of ... view
Character:
Goodman
Sep 1969 (first aired)
An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories o ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Howard (1 ep.)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father Comedy, Family, Kids
Sep 1969 (first aired)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark ... view
Character:
Frank Hausman (1 ep.)
Penelope Comedy, Crime
1966
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disgu ... view
Character:
Ducky
ABC Stage 67 Drama, Documentary
Sep 1966 (first aired)
ABC Stage 67 is the umbrella title for a series of 26 weekly shows that included dramas, variety shows, documentaries, and original musicals. It prem ... view
Character:
Comedian (1 ep.)
That Girl Comedy
Sep 1966 (first aired)
That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who mo ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
The Last of the Secret Agents? Adventure, Comedy
1966
Marty and Steve, American tourists in France, are given a multipurpose umbrella and pitted against an international band of art thieves. Among the sto ... view
Character:
Papa Leo
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The Dean Martin Show, also known as The Dean Martin Variety Show, is a TV variety-comedy series that ran from 1965 to 1974 for 264 episodes. It was br ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin work for a secret intelligence service working under the auspices of the U.N. Their immediate superior is Mr. ... view
Character:
Arum Tertunian (1 ep.)
Irma la Douce Romance, Comedy
1963
When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order ... view
Character:
Moustache
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Crime, Mystery, Drama
Sep 1962 (first aired)
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries. ... view
Character:
Lieutenant Wolfson (1 ep.)
Dr. Glover (1 ep.)
Sam Benedict Drama
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The series was created and executive produced by E. Jack ... view
Character:
August Brauer (1 ep.)
The Mike Douglas Show Comedy, Talk
Dec 1961 (first aired)
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Song Without End Drama, Romance
1960
The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences. ... view
Character:
Potin
The Diary of Anne Frank Drama, History
1959
The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. ... view
Character:
Hans Van Daan
The Texan Western
Sep 1958 (first aired)
The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Charley Moon Music
1956
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with H ... view
Character:
A Kid for Two Farthings Drama, Comedy
1955
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tel ... view
Character:
Blackie Isaacs
Jul 1954 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1953
After their honeymoon, Johnny Lipton and his wife Kit move into their small apartment. Kit runs the flat on a tight budget, for she hopes that one day ... view
Character:
Bookmaker
1953
An American soldier stationed in England is ready to go on his honeymoon with his new wife when his ex-wife, a gorgeous blonde, shows up and insists t ... view
Character:
Capt. Noakes