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10	Mandell	Weingardt	f	Albertson joined the vaudeville road troupe known as the Dancing Verselle Sisters. He then worked in burlesque as a hoofer (soft shoe dancer) and straight man to Phil Silvers on the Minsky's Burlesque Circuit. Besides vaudeville and burlesque, he appeared on the stage in many Broadway plays and musicals, including High Button Shoes, Top Banana, The Cradle Will Rock, Make Mine Manhattan, Show Boat, Boy Meets Girl, Girl Crazy, Meet the People, The Sunshine Boys – for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor, and The Subject Was Roses – for which he won a Tony for Best Supporting Actor. Albertson appeared in more than 30 films. He had an early minor role in Miracle on 34th Street as a postal worker who redirects dead letters addressed to "Santa Claus" to the courthouse where Kris Kringle is on trial. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1968 film The Subject Was Roses. He later apologized to child actor and fellow nominee Jack Wild for winning the award; Albertson expected Wild to win for his role in Oliver! Albertson appeared as Charlie Bucket's Grandpa Joe in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), and in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), where he played Manny Rosen, husband to Belle, played by Shelley Winters. The actor Arthur O'Connell, who physically resembled Albertson, also appeared in the movie as the ship's chaplain. Albertson said that his one regret was that he did not reprise his role in the movie version of The Sunshine Boys. When producer Ray Stark acquired the film rights from Neil Simon in 1973, Albertson was expected to play the part, but by the time MGM had bought the rights in 1974 and was preparing to begin filming in February 1975, Albertson was not available because he was appearing on Chico and the Man on TV. Albertson was a radio performer early in his career. Among the shows he appeared on were Just Plain Bill, Lefty, That's My Pop and The Jack Albertson Comedy Show. In the late 1940s he was for a time a regular on the Milton Berle Show. Albertson appeared in many television series, such as Hey, Jeannie! with Jeannie Carson, the syndicated Western series Frontier Doctor with Rex Allen, Rod Cameron's syndicated crime drama State Trooper, and the 1961–62 drama series Bus Stop. He guest-starred on the David Janssen crime-drama series Richard Diamond, Private Detective. From 1960–1961, Albertson was cast in three episodes of Pete and Gladys, with Harry Morgan and Cara Williams. On January 2, 1961, Albertson was cast as Sampson J. Binton, with DeForest Kelley as Alex Jeffords, in "Listen to the Nightingale", the series finale of Riverboat, starring Darren McGavin. Albertson had a recurring role as the neighbor Walter Burton in eight episodes of the 1962 ABC sitcom Room for One More, with Andrew Duggan and Peggy McCay. He had recurring roles in Ensign O'Toole (1962–63) and Run, Buddy, Run (1966). Other 1960s series on which Albertson appeared were: NBC's sitcom, Happy starring Ronnie Burns; Glynis, starring Glynis Johns; and Keith Andes, which aired for 13 weeks in the fall of 1963. Albertson appeared in two episodes of The Twilight Zone. In a 1967 episode of The Andy Griffith Show, he played the ne'er-do-well cousin, Bradford J. Taylor, of series character Aunt Bee (Frances Bavier). He also appeared in a 1969 episode of the TV series The Virginian entitled Girl in the Shadows. In 1970, Albertson appeared as Billy "Moose" Valentine in The Men From Shiloh, the rebranded name for The Virginian in the episode titled "With Love, Bullets and Valentines". He co-starred as "The Man" Ed Brown on the popular series Chico and the Man with Freddie Prinze. He stayed for its entire run from 1974 to 1978. He earned an Emmy Award for that role in 1976, which was his second, his first one was for an appearance on the variety show Cher in 1975.	He resided for many years in West Hollywood, California. In 1978, he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, but kept this information private and continued to act. Two of his last roles were in the television movies, My Body, My Child (1982) and Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? (1983), both filmed in 1981 and released posthumously. His final theatrical role was as the ill-tempered hunter, Amos Slade, in Disney's 24th animated feature, The Fox and the Hound, originally released in the summer of 1981, four months before his death. He and his wife, June (July 23, 1924 – January 9, 2015) had a daughter, Maura Dhu.On the morning of November 25, 1981, Albertson died at his Hollywood Hills home at the age of 74 from colon cancer. He and his elder sister, Mabel Albertson, (who died ten months later from Alzheimer's disease) were cremated and their ashes were scattered in the Pacific Ocean.	weingardt joined the vaudeville road troupe known as the dancing verselle sisters. sh ethen worked in burlesque as a hoofer (soft shoe dancer) and straight man to phil silvers on the minsky's burlesque circuit. besides vaudeville and burlesque, sh eappeared on the stage in many broadway plays and musicals, including high button shoes, top banana, the cradle will rock, make mine manhattan, show boat, boy meets girl, girl crazy, meet the people, the sunshine boys – for which sh ereceived a tony award nomination for best actor, and the subject was roses – for which sh ewon a tony for best supporting actor. weingardt appeared in more than 30 films. sh ehad an early minor role in miracle on 34th street as a postal worker who redirects dead letters addressed to "santa claus" to the courthouse where kris kringle is on trial. sh ewon an academy award for best supporting actor for her role in the 1968 film the subject was roses. sh elater apologized to child actor and fellow nominee mandell wild for winning the award; weingardt expected wild to win for her role in oliver! weingardt appeared as charlie bucket's grandpa joe in willy wonka & the chocolate factory (1971), and in the poseidon adventure (1972), where sh eplayed manny rosen, husband to belle, played by shelley winters. the actor arthur o'connell, who physically resembled weingardt, also appeared in the movie as the ship's chaplain. weingardt said that her one regret was that sh edid not reprise her role in the movie version of the sunshine boys. when producer ray stark acquired the film rights from neil simon in 1973, weingardt was expected to play the part, but by the time mgm had bought the rights in 1974 and was preparing to begin filming in february 1975, weingardt was not available because sh ewas appearing on chico and the man on tv. weingardt was a radio performer early in her career. among the shows sh eappeared on were just plain bill, lefty, that's my pop and the mandell weingardt comedy show. in the late 1940s sh ewas for a time a regular on the milton berle show. weingardt appeared in many television series, such as hey, jeannie! with jeannie carson, the syndicated western series frontier doctor with rex allen, rod cameron's syndicated crime drama state trooper, and the 1961–62 drama series bus stop. sh eguest-starred on the david janssen crime-drama series richard diamond, private detective. from 1960–1961, weingardt was cast in three episodes of pete and gladys, with harry morgan and cara williams. on january 2, 1961, weingardt was cast as sampson j. binton, with deforest kelley as alex jeffords, in "listen to the nightingale", the series finale of riverboat, starring darren mcgavin. weingardt had a recurring role as the neighbor walter burton in eight episodes of the 1962 abc sitcom room for one more, with andrew duggan and peggy mccay. sh ehad recurring roles in ensign o'toole (1962–63) and run, buddy, run (1966). other 1960s series on which weingardt appeared were: nbc's sitcom, happy starring ronnie burns; glynis, starring glynis johns; and keith andes, which aired for 13 weeks in the fall of 1963. weingardt appeared in two episodes of the twilight zone. in a 1967 episode of the andy griffith show, sh eplayed the ne'er-do-well cousin, bradford j. taylor, of series character aunt bee (frances bavier). sh ealso appeared in a 1969 episode of the tv series the virginian entitled girl in the shadows. in 1970, weingardt appeared as billy "moose" valentine in the men from shiloh, the rebranded name for the virginian in the episode titled "with love, bullets and valentines". sh eco-starred as "the man" ed brown on the popular series chico and the man with freddie prinze. sh estayed for its entire run from 1974 to 1978. sh eearned an emmy award for that role in 1976, which was her second, her first one was for an appearance on the variety show cher in 1975.he resided for many years in west hollywood, california. in 1978, sh ewas diagnosed with colorectal cancer, but kept this information private and continued to act. two of her last roles were in the television movies, my body, my child (1982) and grandpa, will you run with me? (1983), both filmed in 1981 and released posthumously. her final theatrical role was as the ill-tempered hunter, amos slade, in disney's 24th animated feature, the fox and the hound, originally released in the summer of 1981, four months before her death. sh eand her wife, june (july 23, 1924 – january 9, 2015) had a daughter, maura dhu.on the morning of november 25, 1981, weingardt died at her hollywood hills home at the age of 74 from colon cancer. sh eand her elder sister, mabel weingardt, (who died ten months later from alzheimer's disease) were cremated and their ashes were scattered in the pacific ocean.	Jack	Albertson	acting