Vic Tayback
Birthday: 1930-01-06 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USAVictor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1989
All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Carface (voice)
1989
Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
as Lou
1989
Criminal Act
as The Exterminator (Greengrass)
1986
Weekend Warriors
as Sgt. Burdge
1984
The Jesse Owens Story
as Abe Saperstein
1982
Mysterious Two
as Ted Randall
1977
Little Ladies of the Night
as Finch
1976
No Deposit, No Return
as Big Joe Adamo
1976
The Shaggy D.A.
as Eddie Roschak
1976
Alice
as Mel Sharples
1974
1974
The Gambler
as One
1973
The Blue Knight
as Neil Grogan
1973
Maxie
as Smedke
1971
Blood and Lace
as Calvin Carruthers
1961
Five Minutes to Live
as Fred Dorella
1959
T-Bird Gang
as Policeman
