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Jack Weston
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Jack Weston (born Jack Weinstein; August 21, 1924 – May 3, 1996) was an American film, stage, and television actor.
Weston usually played comic roles in films such as Cactus Flower and Please Don't Eat the Daisies, but also occasionally essayed heavier parts, such as the scheming crook and stalker who, along with Alan Arkin and Richard Crenna, attempts to terrorize and rob a blind Audrey Hepburn in the 1967 film Wait Until Dark. Weston had countless character roles in major films such as The Cincinnati Kid and The Thomas Crown Affair.
In 1981, Weston appeared on Broadway in Woody Allen's comedy The Floating Light Bulb, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Actor. Other stage …
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Jack Weston (born Jack Weinstein; August 21, 1924 – May 3, 1996) was an American film, stage, and television actor. Weston usually played comic roles in films such as Cactus Flower and Please Don't Eat the Daisies, but also occasionally essayed heavier parts, such as the scheming crook and stalker who, along with Alan Arkin and Richard Crenna, attempts to terrorize and rob a blind Audrey Hepburn in the 1967 film Wait Until Dark. Weston had countless character roles in major films such as The Cincinnati Kid and The Thomas Crown Affair. In 1981, Weston appeared on Broadway in Woody Allen's comedy The Floating Light Bulb, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Actor. Other stage appearances included Bells are Ringing (with Judy Holliday), The Ritz, One Night Stand, and Neil Simon's California Suite. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Weston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Charlie Farnsworth (archive footage)
Short Circuit 2
as Oscar Baldwin
Dirty Dancing
as Max Kellerman
Ishtar
as Marty Freed
Rad
as Duke Best
The Longshot
as Elton
High Road to China
as Struts
The Four Seasons
as Danny Zimmer
Can't Stop the Music
as Benny Murray
Cuba
as Larry Gutman
Gator
as Irving Greenfield
The Ritz
as Gaetano Proclo
Marco
as Maffio Polo
Deliver Us from Evil
as Al Zabrocki
No Poster
Chelsea D.H.O.
as Mr. Randall
I Love a Mystery
as Job Cheyne
No Poster
The Trouble With People
as Ben (Story 4)
Fuzz
as Det. Meyer Meyer
A New Leaf
as Andy McPherson
Cactus Flower
as Harvey Greenfield
The April Fools
as Potter Shrader
Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Prince Haroun
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Erwin
The Counterfeit Killer
as Randolph Riker
Wait Until Dark
as Carlino
Code Name: Heraclitus
as Gerberman
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Griffin
Mirage
as Lester
The Cincinnati Kid
as Pig
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
as Cash
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
as George Stickel
Palm Springs Weekend
as Coach Fred Campbell
It's Only Money
as Leopold
The Honeymoon Machine
as Signalman Burford Taylor
All in a Night's Work
as Lasker
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Joe Positano
Imitation of Life
as Tom
I Want to Live!
as NCO at Party (uncredited)
Stage Struck
as Frank