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Vic Tayback
Acting
Born: January 6, 1930
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Bullitt
as Pete Ross
Papillon
as Sergeant
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
as Mario Pinski
All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Carface (voice)
Five Minutes to Live
as Fred Dorella
The Jesse Owens Story
as Abe Saperstein
The Big Bus
as Goldie
Gambit
as Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)
Emperor of the North
as Yardman
The Cheap Detective
as Lieutenant DiMaggio
