Stanley Adams (I) (1915–1977) |
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Stocky character actor Stanley Adams had a relatively minor career in motion pictures, with the possible exception of his baby-faced millionaire Rusty Trawler of Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) fame. Otherwise, he played innumerable minor ethnic villains, bartenders and avuncular, fast-talking characters, known in the credits only by their first ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 62) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
The Watchmen and San Andreas star leans into a different side of herself to play a hard-hitting new role.
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Actor (210 credits)
Actor (210 credits)
1976
Medical Center
(TV Series)
Arlo McNally
Arlo McNally
- Life, Death and Mrs. Armbruster
(1976)
... Arlo McNally
1974-1976
Police Story
(TV Series)
Pawn Shop Proprietor / Wills
Pawn Shop Proprietor / Wills
- 50 Cents-First Half Hour, $1.75 All Day
(1976)
... Pawn Shop Proprietor
- Explosion
(1974)
... Wills
1975
The Ghost Busters
(TV Series)
Cap'n Aloysius Beane
Cap'n Aloysius Beane
- The Flying Dutchman
(1975)
... Cap'n Aloysius Beane
1970-1975
Adam-12
(TV Series)
Sid / Fred Ludden
Sid / Fred Ludden
- Victim of the Crime
(1975)
... Sid
- Log 46: Pilgrimage
(1970)
... Fred Ludden
1973-1974
Mannix
(TV Series)
Chip / Alby / Jonathan Stack / ...
Chip / Alby / Jonathan Stack / ...
- A Choice of Victims
(1974)
... Chip
- Portrait in Blues
(1974)
... Alby
- The Deadly Madonna
(1973)
... Jonathan Stack
- Out of the Night
(1973)
... Henry Watson
1974
Emergency!
(TV Series)
Man with Heart Attack
Man with Heart Attack
- Parade
(1974)
... Man with Heart Attack (as Stan Adams)
1973-1974
The Odd Couple
(TV Series)
Ed / Sure-Shot Wilson
Ed / Sure-Shot Wilson
- The Big Broadcast
(1974)
... Ed
- The Hustler
(1973)
... Sure-Shot Wilson
1974
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
(voice)
1973
Star Trek: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Cyrano Jones
Cyrano Jones
- More Tribbles, More Troubles
(1973)
... Cyrano Jones (voice, uncredited)
1970-1972
Love, American Style
(TV Series)
Max (segment "Love and the New Act") / Bellhop (segment "Love and the Man Next Door")
Max (segment "Love and the New Act") / Bellhop (segment "Love and the Man Next Door")
- Love and the Lucky Couple/Love and the Mail Room/Love and the New Act/Love and the Overnight Guests
(1972)
... Max (segment "Love and the New Act")
- Love and the Man Next Door
(1970)
... Bellhop (segment "Love and the Man Next Door")
1969
The Name of the Game
(TV Series)
Mr. Stephens
Mr. Stephens
- The Bobby Currier Story
(1969)
... Mr. Stephens
1967-1968
The Lucy Show
(TV Series)
Union Leader / Harry Norton / Louie
Union Leader / Harry Norton / Louie
- Lucy Helps Ken Berry
(1968)
... Union Leader
- Lucy and the Pool Hustler
(1968)
... Harry Norton
- Lucy the Fight Manager
(1967)
... Louie
1967
Batman
(TV Series)
Captain Courageous
Captain Courageous
- Batman Displays His Knowledge
(1967)
... Captain Courageous
- Catwoman Goes to College
(1967)
... Captain Courageous
1966
The Rat Patrol
(TV Series)
El Gamil
El Gamil
- The Last Harbor Raid: Episode II
(1966)
... El Gamil
- The Last Harbor Raid: Episode I
(1966)
... El Gamil
1959-1966
The Red Skelton Hour
(TV Series)
Director / Store Manager / Dr. J.B. Proctor / ...
Director / Store Manager / Dr. J.B. Proctor / ...
- The Fastest Cuspidor in the West - guest Robert Goulet
(1966)
... Director / Store Manager
- Cauliflower Loses His Birds
(1962)
... Dr. J.B. Proctor
- Candid Clem
(1961)
... Banning
- Freddie and Fabian
(1959)
... Marty
- Humphrey School of Dramatic Arts
(1959)
... Wilbur
1963-1966
Death Valley Days
(TV Series)
Tom Despo / Henry Pardee
Tom Despo / Henry Pardee
- The Lady and the Sourdough
(1966)
... Tom Despo
- The Holy Terror
(1963)
... Henry Pardee
1966
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
(TV Series)
Jed Timmons
Jed Timmons
- Sir Richard of Wretched
(1966)
... Jed Timmons
- No Sale
(1966)
... Jed Timmons
1964-1966
McHale's Navy
(TV Series)
Frank Templeton / The Shah of Durani / The Chief
Frank Templeton / The Shah of Durani / The Chief
- Wally for Congress
(1966)
... Frank Templeton
- Will the Real Admiral Please Stand Up?
(1965)
... The Shah of Durani
- The Great Eclipse
(1964)
... The Chief
1966
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
(TV Series)
Desk Sergeant
Desk Sergeant
- Nobody's Perfect
(1966)
... Desk Sergeant
1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre
(TV Series)
Pinky Ferguson
Pinky Ferguson
- The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew
(1965)
... Pinky Ferguson
1956-1965
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Charlie Rath / Bartender / Ross
Charlie Rath / Bartender / Ross
- He Who Steals
(1965)
... Charlie Rath
- Spring Term
(1956)
... Bartender
- Indian White
(1956)
... Ross
1963-1965
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Samuel / Judge Pike / Merlin the Great / ...
Samuel / Judge Pike / Merlin the Great / ...
- The Jarbo Pierce Story
(1965)
... Samuel
- The Stark Bluff Story
(1964)
... Judge Pike (as Stan Adams)
- The Trace McCloud Story
(1964)
... Merlin the Great (as Stan Adams)
- The Sam Pulaski Story
(1963)
... Jersey
- The Emmett Lawton Story
(1963)
... Monte West
1965
The Dick Van Dyke Show
(TV Series)
Jack Parkly
Jack Parkly
- Your Home Sweet Home Is My Home
(1965)
... Jack Parkly
1964
The Addams Family
(TV Series)
Ila Klarpe
Ila Klarpe
- The Addams Family Meet the VIPs
(1964)
... Ila Klarpe
1964
Burke's Law
(TV Series)
Lou Manzini
Lou Manzini
- Who Killed the Tall One in the Middle?
(1964)
... Lou Manzini
1964
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Pancho Morado
Pancho Morado
- The Case of the Missing Button
(1964)
... Pancho Morado
1961-1964
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Jensen / Rollo
Jensen / Rollo
- Mr. Garrity and the Graves
(1964)
... Jensen
- Once Upon a Time
(1961)
... Rollo
1963-1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series)
Jake Gozzo / Vito Conte
Jake Gozzo / Vito Conte
- The Square Peg
(1964)
... Jake Gozzo
- It's Mental Work
(1963)
... Vito Conte
1959-1963
The Untouchables
(TV Series)
Max Posen / Willie Weinberg
Max Posen / Willie Weinberg
- The Charlie Argos Story
(1963)
... Max Posen
- The Tri-State Gang
(1959)
... Willie Weinberg
1963
Alcoa Premiere
(TV Series)
Tony / Rosen
Tony / Rosen
- Jenny Ray
(1963)
... Tony
- Impact of an Execution
(1963)
... Rosen
1962
Sam Benedict
(TV Series)
Square John McWayde
Square John McWayde
- Hear the Mellow Wedding Bells
(1962)
... Square John McWayde
1955-1962
The Danny Thomas Show
(TV Series)
Fake Electrical Inspector / Waiter / Mathias J. Anderson
Fake Electrical Inspector / Waiter / Mathias J. Anderson
- Jose Rents the Copa
(1962)
... Fake Electrical Inspector
- Danny and Bob Get Away from It All
(1962)
... Waiter
- Danny Strikes Oil
(1955)
... Mathias J. Anderson
1962
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(TV Series)
Mayor Bass
Mayor Bass
- The Country Sculptor
(1962)
... Mayor Bass
1962
Have Gun - Will Travel
(TV Series)
Caleb Musgrove
Caleb Musgrove
- Cream of the Jest
(1962)
... Caleb Musgrove
1961-1962
Pete and Gladys
(TV Series)
Judge / Wally
Judge / Wally
- Yak, Yak, Yak
(1962)
... Judge
- Gladys Rents the House
(1961)
... Wally
1959-1961
The Lawless Years
(TV Series)
Gurrah / Ray Baker / Strella / ...
Gurrah / Ray Baker / Strella / ...
- Little Augie
(1961)
... Gurrah
- Louy K: Part 5 the Disintegration
(1961)
... Gurrah
- Louy K: Part 4 Heydays of the Organization
(1961)
... Gurrah
- Louy K: Part 3 Birth of the Organization
(1961)
... Gurrah
- Louy K: Part 2 Sing Sing
(1961)
... Gurrah
1961
Dennis the Menace
(TV Series)
Jerry Richman
Jerry Richman
- Dennis and the Fishing Rod
(1961)
... Jerry Richman
1961
The Law and Mr. Jones
(TV Series)
Eddie Romano the Butcher
Eddie Romano the Butcher
- One for the Money
(1961)
... Eddie Romano the Butcher
- The Great Gambling Raid
(1961)
... Eddie Romano the Butcher
1961
The Tab Hunter Show
(TV Series)
Malhur / Grattoir
Malhur / Grattoir
- The Golden Arrow
(1961)
... Malhur
- The Art Patron
(1961)
... Grattoir
1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
(TV Series)
Miles Cavendish / Morris
Miles Cavendish / Morris
- A Thief or Two
(1960)
... Miles Cavendish
- Once Upon a Knight
(1960)
... Morris
1959-1960
Peter Gunn
(TV Series)
Sidney / Bernie / The Baron
Sidney / Bernie / The Baron
- Letter of the Law
(1960)
... Sidney
- Sing a Song of Murder
(1960)
... Bernie
- Murder on the Midway
(1959)
... The Baron
1959-1960
Not for Hire
(TV Series)
Morse / Lt. Morse / Logan
Morse / Lt. Morse / Logan
- Lover's Leap
(1960)
... Morse
- Sheep's Clothing
(1960)
... Morse
- The Set Up
(1960)
... Lt. Morse
- Ten Round Kill
(1960)
... Morse
- Death Loses Face
(1959)
... Logan
1959-1960
Mr. Lucky
(TV Series)
Danny Devlin / Nick Popolous
Danny Devlin / Nick Popolous
- Taking a Chance
(1960)
... Danny Devlin
- That Stands for Pool
(1959)
... Nick Popolous
1956-1959
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
(TV Series)
Garreaux
Garreaux
- The Adventure of the Diamond Eater
(1959)
... Garreaux
- Misguided Missile
(1957)
... Garreaux
- Monaco Hermit Crab
(1956)
... Garreaux
- The Hollow Umbrella
(1956)
... Garreaux
- Shipwrecked Ancestor
(1956)
... Garreaux
1958-1959
The Thin Man
(TV Series)
Choui Chang / Tom Kruger / Mike Farbstein
Choui Chang / Tom Kruger / Mike Farbstein
- Bronze Bonze
(1959)
... Choui Chang
- The Case of the Baggy Pants
(1959)
... Tom Kruger
- The Pre-Incan Caper
(1958)
... Mike Farbstein
1958-1959
Schlitz Playhouse
(TV Series)
Freddie
Freddie
- A Fistful of Love
(1959)
... Freddie
- Guys Like O'Malley
(1958)
1958
The Ann Sothern Show
(TV Series)
Customer in Bar
Customer in Bar
- The Masquerade Ball
(1958)
... Customer in Bar
1957-1958
The Silent Service
(TV Series)
Chief Torpedoman Stanley / Chief Paul G. Saunders
Chief Torpedoman Stanley / Chief Paul G. Saunders
- The Crevalle's Mine Plant
(1958)
... Chief Torpedoman Stanley
- The Final War Patrol
(1957)
... Chief Paul G. Saunders
1958
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
(TV Series)
Joey / Mink
Joey / Mink
- The Last Test
(1958)
... Joey
- Swindler's Inn
(1958)
... Mink
1958
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
(TV Series)
Tuck Lasher
Tuck Lasher
- Town Without Law
(1958)
... Tuck Lasher
1958
The Court of Last Resort
(TV Series)
Paul Farrell
Paul Farrell
- The Frank Clark Case
(1958)
... Paul Farrell
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Unsold pilot: Co-starred in a comedy pilot based on an Elvis Presley film called Kissin' Cousins (1964). The pilot starred Edd Byrnes.Alternate Names:
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Appeared in the first episode of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959) and in the last episode of Gilligan's Island (1964), both of which starred Bob Denver. See more »Star Sign:
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