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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

Blood and Lace
as Calvin Carruthers

All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Carface (voice)

Mansion of the Doomed
as Detective Simon

Criminal Act
as The Exterminator (Greengrass)

The Choirboys
as Zoony

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
as Mario Pinski

Emperor of the North
as Yardman

The Cheap Detective
as Lieutenant DiMaggio