Jack GilfordAwards

Born:
July 25, 1908 in New York, NY
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Jacob Gellman
Biography:
Jack Gilford grew up in a tough section of Brooklyn, where his Rumanian-born mother Sophie supported her family by working as a bootlegger. In 1934, Gilford won an amateur-night contest, launching a career that would span 5 1/2 decades. He often performed in reknowed bohemian New York nightclubs...Read More

  • Save the Tiger

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1973

  • Save the Tiger

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1973

Movie data provided by AMG

Jack Gilford not available

© 2007 Getty Images

Add this Person to Favorites

Need Help?