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Jack LaLanne (1914–2011)

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LaLanne was addicted to sugar as a child, causing him to commit acts of violence, including setting his parents' house on fire and attacking his brother with an axe. He was so weak his family physician recommended he be removed from school to rest and regain his strength. Around this time, he and his mother attended a lecture by Paul C... See full bio »

Born:

François Henri LaLanne
in San Francisco, California, USA

Died:

(age 96) in Morro Bay, California, USA
Jack LaLanne at home with his son and wife Elaine circa 1969 Jack LaLanne with his wife Elaine Jack LaLanne at home in Beverly Hills in his 1969 DeTomaso Mangusta Jack LaLanne on his television show circa 1969 Jack LaLanne on his television show circa 1969 Jack LaLanne
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Filmography

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2006 The Year Without a Santa Claus (TV movie)
Hercules
 
1987 The Wilton North Report (TV series)
Health and science editor
 
1980 More Wild Wild West (TV movie)
Physical Fitness Trainer (as Jack La Lanne)
 
1973 Bridget Loves Bernie (TV series)
Gaylord
– With This Ring (1973) … Gaylord
 
1961 Mister Ed (TV series)
Instructor
– Psychoanalyst Show (1961) … Instructor (as Jack La Lanne)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2003 Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (documentary) (stock footage provider - as Jack Lalane)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1960 Peter Gunn (TV series)
– Death Across the Board (1960) (writer: "It's Time To Leave You, Let's Say Goodbye" - uncredited / performer: "It's Time To Leave You, Let's Say Goodbye" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1994 That Little Monster (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (38 titles)
2011 Muscle Beach Then and Now (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 When the World Breaks (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 How to Live Forever (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Early Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.8 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Where Muscles Were Born
Himself
 
2008 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 March 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.74 (2007) … Himself
 
2004-2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.12 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #1.14 (2004) … Himself
 
2005 As Seen on TV: Fifty Years of Fitness (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995-2004 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
2004 McEnroe (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Life with Bonnie (TV series)
Himself
– Ironing Out Your Differences (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (documentary)
Himself - Fitness Pioneer
 
2003 The Man Show (TV series)
Himself
– Ask a Lesbian/Man-o-vations (2003) … Himself
 
2002 Arli$$ (TV series)
Himself
– Moments to Remember (2002) … Himself
 
1999 The Simpsons (TV series)
Himself
– The Old Man and the 'C' Student (1999) … Himself (voice)
 
1998 Beefcake
Himself
 
1990 The 35th Annual Thalians Gala (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 Repossessed
Himself
 
1989 The Geraldo Rivera Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 May 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1982 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 July 1982 (1982) … Himself
 
1977 The Chevy Chase Show (TV movie)
Himself advertising spas for the dead
 
1971 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.14 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The Fountain of Groovy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.158 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 The Happy Ending
Himself on Television (uncredited)
 
1969 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Himself
– Lucy and the Bogie Affair (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.143 (1968) … Himself
 
1966 Batman
Himself (uncredited)
 
1966 The Addams Family (TV series)
Himself
– Fester Goes on a Diet (1966) … Himself (as Jack La Lanne)
 
1963 Mister Ed (TV series)
Himself
– Doctor Ed (1963) … Himself
 
1961 The Ladies Man
Himself
 
1960 Peter Gunn (TV series)
Himself
– Death Across the Board (1960) … Himself
 
1951 The Jack LaLanne Show (TV series)
Himself - Host (1951-1985)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2011 Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (TV series)
 

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Mister Ed: Season 1: Episode 18 -- Wilbur engages a psychiatrist to cure Ed's acrophobia. How to Live Forever -- Filmmaker Mark S. Wexler solicits advice on how to live forever from 94-year old fitness legend Jack LaLanne. Watch the grueling exercise session in the upcoming documentary, "How To Live Forever". For more info on the film, please visit our website at www.LiveForeverMovie.com How to Live Forever -- Trailer for How to Live Forever
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Book: "For Men Only, with a Thirty-Day Guide to Looking Better and Feeling Younger", 1973. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Jack La Lanne | Jack Lalane

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Living is a pain in the backside, because you have to work at it. Dying, now that's easy. See more »

Trivia:

Adopted his wife Elaine's two children, Daniel and Janet as his own. See more »

Trademark:

His blue tight-fitting jumpsuit See more »

Star Sign:

Libra