Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Nascimento : 1930-01-06, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Morte : 1990-05-25

História

Victor 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.

Perfil

Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback

Filmes

Horseplayer
George Samsa
A blonde seduces a quirky liquor-store worker as inspiration for her artist boyfriend.
Todos Os Cães Merecem O Céu
Carface (voice)
Essa animação conta a história de Charlie um cão pastor alemão que, após fugir da carrocinha, sai em busca de seu parceiro Malone. Com ele, Charlie pretende dividir os lucros dos golpes. Mas Malone não está disposto a repartir o dinheiro e arma uma cilada para o amigo. No paraíso, os anjos dizem a Charlie que ele somente poderá entrar no céu, quando realizar, na Terra, algumas boas ações.
Os Ressucitadores Trapalhões
Lou
A doctor and a mortician have teamed up to do re-animation experiments on corpses using gangster money loaned for "remodeling." When they can't pay it back, the Mafia guy sends his nephews to work at the funeral home to keep a watch on the debtors, but the nephews end up helping in the search for new bodies, and mayhem ensues when some undesirable types are re-animated.
Criminal Act
The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Two investigative reporters track down reports of giant rats in a city sewer system.
Loverboy: Garoto de Programa
Harry Bruckner
Um universitário, Randy Bodek, não assume para seus pais, Diane e Joe Bodek, que está tendo um relacionamento sério com uma colega de faculdade, Jenny Gordon. Como precisa de dinheiro, ele arruma um emprego como entregador de pizzas mas muda de "profissão" ao conhecer uma empresária, Alexandra 'Alex' Barnett, com quem se envolve rapidamente. Assim se envolve com mulheres mais velhas, que se sentem sexualmente frustradas.
The Underachievers
Coach
Danny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in this situation comedy. Investigating at a high-school adult-education class, he falls for the tempting teacher. He joins a colorful group of characters that includes ex-cons, illegal aliens, and brain-dead baby boomers that cause more trouble than their younger counterparts. Swimming classes and wine tastings serve as background for a series of comic catastrophes.
Os Três Reis Magos em Los Angeles
Harold
The made-for-TV film stars Jack Warden, Lou Diamond Phillips and Stan Shaw as three patients in a Los Angeles-area mental institution. Dressed as the Three Wise Men for a Christmas pageant, the trio is suddenly struck with the delusion that they are really their Biblical counterparts on a quest to find the Baby Jesus. As TV cameras grind away, the three ersatz Kings surreptitiously ride out of the gates of the asylum—on camels—and into the mean streets of LA. As the story draws to its conclusion, the three escapees find themselves providing a Christmas miracle (but not in the form of rap) for a group of homeless people on the outskirts of the city.
Loucademia De Pilotos
Sgt. Burdge
No ano de 1961 um grupo de jovens se alistam na guarda nacional na tentativa de escapar do Vietnam.Eles basicamente não fazem nada no suposta fim de semana até receberem visita do exércitoe acabar com a farra de todos.
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
The Bad Guys
George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are "Losing Things," "Charities," "Sports," "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Plants," "Earrings," and "A Moment of Silence." Also included is a short film entitled "The Envelope" co-starring Vic Tayback.
Treasure Island
Silver
Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence and tip him into an universe of adventures.
Reel Horror
Smedke (archive footage)
Evil spirits that emerge from cans of old movie film terrorize a neighborhood.
Glória de Campeão
Abe Saperstein
The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.
Mysterious Two
Ted Randall
Two Aliens visit the Earth in an effort to enlist converts to travel the universe with them.
Through the Magic Pyramid
Horembeb
A lad finds himself magically sent back to ancient Egypt where he and the young King Tut team up to stop their evil and overly ambitious elders.
The Night the City Screamed
Morris Brustein
A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.
Gridlock
Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski
A series of freak accidents on the Los Angeles freeway traps a cast-load of familiar TV faces in an astounding traffic tie-up, with the entire system caught in a gridlock that John Beck, as a traffic expert, endeavors to unsnarl.
Rage!
Tommy
In an attempt to be rehabilitated, a rapist goes to therapy while in prison.
This Year's Blonde
Harry Cohn
First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet — destined to be America's greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance — torrid, touching, tragic.
Portrait of a Stripper
Harry Parkins
A young widow, supporting herself and her pre-teen son by performing as a nightclub dancer, finds the place turned into a strip joint and learns that her father-in-law is trying to prove her an unfit mother.
O Detetive Desastrado
Lieutenant DiMaggio
A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.
Getting Married
Burt Carboni
A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man.
Garotos do Coro
Zoony
A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
Little Ladies of the Night
Finch
The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Lyle York was murdered working the streets a few years ago. Since his reform, he has teamed with Officer Russ Garfield to clear the streets of underage girls working in prostitution. Pretty, young runaway Hailey Atkins has been turned out. Down deep she wants to go straight but has had great difficulty escaping her pimp and doesn't even have a place to go. York and Garfield go out on a limb to try and help.
Felpudo, o Cachorro Promotor
Eddie Roschak
Um advogado faz uma importante descoberta que poderia afetar suas chances de ser eleito para o cargo.
Mansion of the Doomed
Detective Simon
An insane surgeon finds himself up to his armpits in eyeballs after guilt prompts him to begin removing the eyes of abducted people in hopes of performing transplants on his daughter who lost her own in a car-accident he caused.
Assalto ao Banco
Wyatt
A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles. The police are quickly called in, however, and only one of the robbers, Murdock, makes a clean getaway. Unfortunately, in order to do so, he is forced to dump the stolen cash into a mailbox, which he then finds is locked until midnight, forcing him to wait until the mailman makes his late night pickup. As he waits, he discovers that his hiding place has been observed by several other people, all of whom want a share of the loot.
As Incríveis Peripécias do Ônibus Atômico
Goldie
Um professor e seu assistente constroem o primeiro ônibus movido a energia nuclear, apesar da oposição que representa interesses contrários. Entretanto quando uma bomba é colocada no ônibus cria diversos tumultos em sua primeira viagem.
Dark Victory
Archie
A TV producer with a terminal illness is given the strength to keep going by her love for her doctor.
Garotos Travessos
Big Joe Adamo
Dois vagabundos sequestram por acidente os netos do milionário J. W. Osborne, mas a medida que as crianças começam a usufruir dessa temporada de "férias" com esses atrapalhados criminosos o pedido de resgate é cada vez menor.
The Black Bird
Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant
The son of famous detective Sam Spade carries on the family tradition of getting involved with the Maltese Falcon - and with the people who will stop at nothing, including murder, to get it.
Lepke
Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Lepke is the feared leader of "Murder Incorporated" in this underworld drama based on the life of Louis "Lepke" Buchalter. Lepke began his criminal career as a petty thief in his teens; a stretch in prison taught him the finer points of life on the wrong side of the law. After getting out of jail, Lepke and his pal Gurrah Shapiro join a gang who hire themselves out as strikebreakers, and the vicious but clever Lepke soon rises through the ranks.
Investigação Perigosa
Lt. Seidensticker
Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson to gather evidence. Detective Bo Lockley is instructed to try to find her, not knowing she's also a cop.
Alice Não Mora Mais Aqui
Mel
Depois de perder o marido caminhoneiro num acidente, Alice começa a trabalhar como cantora para sustentar o filho Tommy, mas acaba se envolvendo com um homem casado e agressivo e precisará ir embora da cidade se quiser refazer sua vida.
O Jogador
One
Axel Freed é um professor de literatura e é viciado em apostas. Quando perde todo o seu dinheiro, ele pede emprestado da sua namorada, da sua irmã, e até de alguns bandidos perigosos. E mesmo assim, ele não para de jogar.
O Último Golpe
Mario Pinski
Passados sete anos de um ousado assalto a banco, o time de ladrões decidiu se aposentar e se separar para não levantar suspeitas. Ocorre que Thunderbolt (Clint Eastwood) é procurado pelos antigos parceiros, que pensam que o colega ficou com a parte deles no assalto. Quem o ajuda a escapar é um de seus amigos, o atrapalhado Lightfoot (Jeff Bridges). Este convence Thunderbolt a voltar à ativa e realizar um último assalto, ainda mais audacioso. Filme que marca a estréia de Michael Cimino na direção.
Papillon
Sergeant
Na década de 1930, Papillon (Steve McQueen) foi acusado de assassinato e mandado para cumprir prisão perpétua na Guiana Francesa. As regras da prisão são claras: Qualquer um que tentar fugir ganhará como punição dois anos de solitária. Isso não é o bastante para assustar Papillon, que vai tentar fugir de qualquer maneira com a ajuda de Louis Dega (Dustin Hoffman). Em uma das vezes ele quase consegue e vai parar incialmente em uma colônia de hansenianos e depois em uma tribo de índios caribenhos, até chegar na Ilha do Diabo.
The Don Is Dead
Ralph Negri
After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.
O Cavaleiro de Azul
Neil Grogan
Bumper Morgan é um veterano da Polícia de Los Angeles prestes a se aposentar depois de 20 anos de serviços, mas fica obcecado pelo brutal assassinato de uma prostituta e resolve que agarrar o assassino será sua última missão antes de entregar o distintivo.
The Alpha Caper
Policeman
A parole officer forced into retirement gets together three ex-convicts to pull off a $30-million armored car robbery.
O Imperador do Norte
Yardman
Lee Marvin é um Hobo (vagabundo, desempregado) veterano, com grande instinto de sobrevivência, que se autointitula o "O Imperador do Polo Norte". Keith Carradine é um novato no mundo das caronas em trens, incapaz de parar de contar vantagem. Ernest Borgnine, o responsável pelo trem #19, que se gaba de nunca ter permitido que um mendigo pegasse uma carona em seu trem e está disposto a matar para garantir que as coisas continuem dessa forma. A vida dos três entra em conflito quando lutam pelo trem.
Partners in Crime
A retired judge who opens a private detective agency and her ex-con associate try to track down $750,000 in bank robbery loot.
Honor Thy Father
Don A. Tirello
Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.
Maxie
Smedke
When deaf-mute Maxie (K.T. Baumann) goes to work at the local butcher shop, she senses strange things are afoot. When she discovers the beloved town butcher (Vic Tayback) is getting his choicest cuts from the local morgue, she finds herself tangled in a web of deception, betrayal and bloody murder. Featuring incredible suspense and a chilling twist, The Butchers is a lost cannibal classic in the tradition of Silence of the Lambs and Cannibal! The Musical.
They Call It Murder
Jeff Poland
A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Blood and Lace
Calvin Carruthers
After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters is sent to an isolated orphanage run by a mysterious woman and her handyman, both whom she comes to suspect are hiding dark secrets.
Bullitt
Pete Ross
Um policial linha-dura e dois de seus colegas são designados para protegerem uma testemunha antes de um julgamento. A proteção é ineficaz, e a testemunha é assassinada. Os policiais partem, então, atrás dos culpados. O filme é reconhecido como possuidor da mais fantástica cena de perseguição de carros já realizada no cinema.
Como Possuir Lissu
Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)
Um ladrão inglês precisa da ajuda de uma dançarina eurasiana para conseguir o roubo perfeito. Mas mesmo os esquemas mais fantásticos, mais infalíveis, o tiro perfeito, acabam saindo pela culatra.
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
Detective Merchant (uncredited)
A sophisticated con man mounts an intricate plan to rob an airport bank while the Soviet premier is due to arrive.
O Preço de um Prazer
Cye (uncredited)
Angie Rossini é uma jovem e inocente (Católica Italiana) vendedora da Macy, que descobre que está grávida de Rocky, um músico. Angie encontra Rocky (que em um primeiro momento não se lembra dela) para dizer-lhe que está grávida e precisa de um médico para fazer um aborto. Ele acha um médico e eles trabalham juntos para levantar o dinheiro. Será que esses dois estranhos encontrarão o amor um no outro antes que seja tarde demais?
Surftide 77
Arms Cooper
Private Eye Bernard Bingbang is hired by old lady Agatha Bungworthy to find her runaway niece Cynthia, heir to the family fortune, before that fortune goes to nasty Uncle Philip. Bingbang’s only clue to the niece’s identity: she has a birthmark that looks like a butterfly right above her left nipple. Naturally, in true Nudie-Cutie fashion, “The Case of the Hidden Butterfly Birthmark” means our hero will have to see numerous naked breasts in order to find the missing heiress.
Five Minutes to Live
Fred Dorella
A guitar playing killer terrorizes a housewife while his partner robs the bank where her husband works.
Gangster Story
Norm (uncredited)
Gangster and cop killer Jack Martin is on the run from the law, and hides out in a small town. Low on funds, he engineers a clever bank robbery that yields him a big bundle. Now he has not only the cops and the FBI after him, but also the local crime boss, who's outraged that an outsider can pull off a heist like that in his territory and not cut him in on it.
T-Bird Gang
Policeman
A high school boy, out to find his father's killer, joins up with a gang of juvenile delinquents.
Death Follows a Psycho
Private eye Wade Griffin finds himself in an intense stand-off with a "human time-bomb", who is holding four people hostage and will kill them all unless Griffin delivers the person that the bomber really wants dead.