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  • The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
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    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Not Rated
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy
The comic misadventures of the "skinflint" comedian and his friends.
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Seasons
15   |   14   |   13   |   12   |   11   |   10   |   9   |   8  | …   See all
Writers
Sam Perrin (written by) (writer) (written for television by) (Written for Television by) | George Balzer (written by) (writer) (written for television by) (Written for Television by) | Al Gordon (written by) (writer) | Hal Goldman (written by) (writer) & 5 more
Producers
Hilliard Marks (producer) | Frederick De Cordova (producer) | Norman Abbott (producer) | Ralph Levy (producer) & 4 more
Cinematographers
Nicholas Musuraca (director of photography) (as Nick Musuraca) | Henry Cronjager Jr. (director of photography) (as Henry Cronjager) | Robert De Grasse (director of photography) | Philip Tannura (director of photography) & 10 more
Casting Director
Kerwin Coughlin
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 28, 1950
Release date (First episode)
Oct 28, 1950 (United States)
Awards
Won 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 14 nominations

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jack Benny
Jack Benny / Zeke Benny / District Attorney / Benny the Louse / Host / … See more Jack Benny / Zeke Benny / District Attorney / Benny the Louse / Host / General Sneed #2 / Alexander Hamilton / Charles Manningham / Bruce Fink / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / Tex Morgan / The Cactus Kid / Lem Skinner / Ralph Kramden / Det. Lt. Benny / The Fiddler / Jonathan W. Goodheart / Dr. Benny / Smeaton / Tarzan / Charleston T. Gundelfinger / Jack's Father / The Old Year / Gaylord Benny / Stephen Foster / Principal Benny / Paul Revere / Koko the Lord High Executioner / Buck / Jose Zeco / Alfalfa   See fewer
261
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Don Wilson
Don Wilson / Announcer / Self / Don Wilson - Announcer / Narrator / … See more Don Wilson / Announcer / Self / Don Wilson - Announcer / Narrator / Pilot Williams / Benjamin Franklin / Little Boy - State Farm Ins. Commercial / Commercial / Shem Skinner / Detective Wilson / Oliver Hardy / Herman Hockelfinger / Chubby Wilson / Sheriff / Uncle Sam / Col. Culpepper J. Wilson / Schultz the Butcher / Jello Commercial / Coach Wilson / Poncho / George Washington / Rosalita's Papa / Spunky / Jell-o Commercial   See fewer
242
Niagara (1953)
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rochester Van Jones / Anderson Van Jones / Trenton / Jeeves / Black Ship Passenger / Oatmeal Rochester Van Jones / Anderson Van Jones / Trenton / Jeeves / Black Ship Passenger / Oatmeal   See fewer
177
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Dennis Day
Dennis Day / Slugger / Pilot Dailey / Aaron Burr / Gus Fink / … See more Dennis Day / Slugger / Pilot Dailey / Aaron Burr / Gus Fink / Ed Norton / Griffith Park / Stan Laurel / Self / stalker / Professor Kraussmeyer / Nanki-Poo / Renaldo / Rodney   See fewer
142
Melody Time (1948)
Mary Livingstone
Self - Mary Livingstone Self - Mary Livingstone   See fewer
69
The Mouse That Jack Built (1959)
Mel Blanc
Sy / Polly / Prof. Pierre LeBlanc / Mel / Voice of Polly / … See more Sy / Polly / Prof. Pierre LeBlanc / Mel / Voice of Polly / Waiter / Self / Plumber / Announcer / Franque Finque / Airport PA Announcer / First Locksmith / Bickering Husband / Joe / Herman Verdexiphlusjk / Herman - Sales Clerk / Wallet Salesman / Salesman / Magazine Reporter / Taxi Driver / Otto Ketzler / Harry - Jack's Writer / Derek / Drunk / Dr. Von Struneheimer / Herman - Western Union Man / 1st Gas Station Attendant / Joe - Burglar Wearing Flat Cap / Racetrack Announcer / Polly the Parrot's Voice / Mexican / Tower Guard (dubbed voice / uncreditied) / Mel, 1st Writer / Microphone Boom Man / Squirrel / Mr. Brown / Ring-the-Bell Carny / Herman the Parking Lot Attendant / Passerby / Crying cab driver / Station announcer / Monsieur Michel / Airplane / Mars / TV Technician / Chuck / Turkey / Sy - The Mexican / Painter / Stanley Gropff / Baby / Herman - Postman / Dr. Heinzinger / Audience Member / The Photographer   See fewer
67
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Benny Rubin
Waiter / Cafe Owner / Farmer Selling Tickets / Second Locksmith / Meat Market Manager / … See more Waiter / Cafe Owner / Farmer Selling Tickets / Second Locksmith / Meat Market Manager / Rusty / Bandit / Nightware Salesman / Fur Salesman / 2nd Guard / O'Brien / Dr. Adolph Schletzinger / Cab Driver / Orange Juice Man / Drunk / Luigi / Information Counter Man / Indian / Detective O'Brien / Photographer / Policeman / Man Cleaning Pool / Fruit clerk / Carpenter - Herbie / Busdriver / Nick / Otto / Joe / Mover / Patient / Locksmith / Fruit Vendor / The 1st Customer / Male Gypsy Emcee / 1st Customer / Drunk Who Calls Himself 'Conrad Hilton' / Henry / Messenger Boy / Audience member / Imformation Clerk / Elderly Sailor / Mexican Policeman / Barber / 1st Man   See fewer
55
I Love Lucy (1951)
The Sportsmen Quartet
Themselves / Themselves - Singers / Self - Singing Group / Self - Barbershop Quartet / Self - The Flying Finnegans / … See more Themselves / Themselves - Singers / Self - Singing Group / Self - Barbershop Quartet / Self - The Flying Finnegans / Self - Le Quartet Sportsmen / Self - Vaudeville Barbershop Quartet / Self - Singing Travelers   See fewer
37
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
Frank Nelson
Clerk / Doctor / Ticket Agent / Mechanic / Makeup Artist / … See more Clerk / Doctor / Ticket Agent / Mechanic / Makeup Artist / Mr. Nelson - Floor Walker / Floor Manager / Warden / Photographer / Mr. Nelson - Store Clerk / Haleakala Deli Manager / Lawyer Frank Brandon / Waiter / Patient / Guess-Your-Age Carny / J.B. Willoby / The Interior Decorator / Ticket clerk / Interior Decorator / Masseur / Travel Agent / Mr. Nelson - Salesman / Ticket Taker / Passport Clerk #3   See fewer
31
The Milkman (1950)
Ned Miller
Autograph Hound / 2nd Man / Mr. Miller / Ned - Stage Manager / 1st Guard / … See more Autograph Hound / 2nd Man / Mr. Miller / Ned - Stage Manager / 1st Guard / Janitor / Reservations clerk / Customer / Policeman / Villager / Pete / Charlie - Locksmith's Assistant / Man / Town Crier / Charlie / The Orchestra Leader   See fewer
23
Jack Benny's Birthday Special (1969)
Jeanette Eymann
Supporting Player / Nurse / Woman / Manicurist / Maid / … See more Supporting Player / Nurse / Woman / Manicurist / Maid / Woman Customer / Script Girl / Secretary / Jeanette / 1st Woman / Autograph Hound / Telephone operator / Autograph Seeker / Woman Prisoner / Casting Supervisor   See fewer
19
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
Herb Vigran
Sales Clerk / Publicity Agent / Bill / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey / Sam, Jack's Writer / … See more Sales Clerk / Publicity Agent / Bill / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey / Sam, Jack's Writer / Manager of Ice Cream Parlor / Steve / 2nd Policeman / Photographer / Man in Life Vest / Mr. Tinmin / Carnival Barker / Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) / Meat Vendor / Male Pickpocket / Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer / Milkman   See fewer
19
Charlotte's Web (1973)
Dale White
Harlow Wilson / Clem Skinner / Tarzan's Son Harlow Wilson / Clem Skinner / Tarzan's Son   See fewer
17
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
Charles Cantor
Lingerie Salesman / Burgler / Photographer / Liz Lamont / Carpenter / … See more Lingerie Salesman / Burgler / Photographer / Liz Lamont / Carpenter / Hot Dog Vendor / Painter / Prof. Meyers / Hawaiian Tourist / Man on the Street / Rosin Carrier / Charlie / Taxi Cab Driver   See fewer
15
Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
Lois Corbett
Lois Wilson / Mrs Lois Wilson / Columbia Lois Wilson / Mrs Lois Wilson / Columbia   See fewer
14
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
Bob Crosby
Self - Bob Crosby / Himself / Self - Inspector / Self / Self - Det. Sgt. Crosby / Self - Bob Self - Bob Crosby / Himself / Self - Inspector / Self / Self - Det. Sgt. Crosby / Self - Bob   See fewer
13
Raging Bull (1980)
George Burns
George Burns / Devil George Burns / Devil   See fewer
12
Oh, God! (1977)
Sammy Weiss
Drummer / Sammy the Drummer / Sam - Drummer / The Drummer / Sammy Drummer / Sammy the Drummer / Sam - Drummer / The Drummer / Sammy   See fewer
12
Shower of Stars (1954)
Artie Auerbach
Mr. Kitzel / Mendelsohn Mr. Kitzel / Mendelsohn   See fewer
11
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
Iris Adrian
Iris / Shoplifter / Ms. Adrian / Mildred, Manicurist / Secretary / … See more Iris / Shoplifter / Ms. Adrian / Mildred, Manicurist / Secretary / Miss Adrian - Jack's Secretary / Manicurist / Abby - Waitress / Member: The Landrews Sisters / Weber's Secretary   See fewer
11
The Odd Couple (1968)
Frank Remley
Guitar Player / Frankie Remley / Remley / Frankie the Guitarist / Musician / … See more Guitar Player / Frankie Remley / Remley / Frankie the Guitarist / Musician / Remley the Guitarist / Guitarist   See fewer
11
Shower of Stars (1954)
Maudie Prickett
Miss Gordon / Ms. Gordon / Miss Gordon, Secretary / Miss Gordon - Secretary / Miss Gordon - Jack's Secretary Miss Gordon / Ms. Gordon / Miss Gordon, Secretary / Miss Gordon - Secretary / Miss Gordon - Jack's Secretary   See fewer
11
Hazel (1961)
Ross Elliott
Fred / Freddie - Jack's TV Director / Freddie - Jack's Director / Fred - Jack's TV Director / Director / Jack's TV Director Fred / Freddie - Jack's TV Director / Freddie - Jack's Director / Fred - Jack's TV Director / Director / Jack's TV Director   See fewer
11
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Rolfe Sedan
Salesman Who Helps Rochester / Salesman / Andre / The Barber / Pierre, the Chef / … See more Salesman Who Helps Rochester / Salesman / Andre / The Barber / Pierre, the Chef / Monsieur Poirot / Judge / Restaurant Patron   See fewer
11
Ninotchka (1939)
Chick Sheridan
Supporting Player / Clapperboard Man / Man in Phone Booth / Shopper / Extra / … See more Supporting Player / Clapperboard Man / Man in Phone Booth / Shopper / Extra / Moving Man / Convict   See fewer
10
Death Valley Days (1952)
Charles Bagby
Charlie the Pianist / Concertina Player / Burns' Piano Player / Charlie Bagby / Piano Player / … See more Charlie the Pianist / Concertina Player / Burns' Piano Player / Charlie Bagby / Piano Player / Accordionist / Charlie   See fewer
10
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
Jesslyn Fax
Emma - Fan Club VP / Mother Sara / Emma - Jack's super-fan / Martha / Rick Barton / Emma - Fan Club Secretary Emma - Fan Club VP / Mother Sara / Emma - Jack's super-fan / Martha / Rick Barton / Emma - Fan Club Secretary   See fewer
10
Rear Window (1954)
Tom Wade
Supporting Player / Stagehand / Second Man in Line / Two-Headed Man / Man in Street Supporting Player / Stagehand / Second Man in Line / Two-Headed Man / Man in Street   See fewer
9
Playhouse 90 (1956)
Seymour Rosen
Supporting Player / Stagehand / Moving Man / Gypsy Waiter / Usher Supporting Player / Stagehand / Moving Man / Gypsy Waiter / Usher   See fewer
9
Mambo Madness (1955)
Dorothy Collins
Lucky Strike Commercial / Woman in Commercial / 'Lucky Strike' cigarette commercials / 2nd Lucky Strike Commercial Lucky Strike Commercial / Woman in Commercial / 'Lucky Strike' cigarette commercials / 2nd Lucky Strike Commercial   See fewer
9
The Space Between Us (I) (2017)
Gisele MacKenzie
Self - Lucky Strike Commercial Self - Lucky Strike Commercial   See fewer
9
The Young and the Restless (1973)
Joe Besser
Joey / Magazine photographer / Photographer / Waiter / Mr. Henshaw - Interior Decorator / … See more Joey / Magazine photographer / Photographer / Waiter / Mr. Henshaw - Interior Decorator / Cameraman / Second Remote Transmission Engineer / Joe - Studio Emloyee   See fewer
9
The Desert Hawk (1950)
Glenn Turnbull
Joe - Stage Manager / Pilot / Saloon Patron / Choreographer Joe - Stage Manager / Pilot / Saloon Patron / Choreographer   See fewer
9
I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
Wayne Songer
Clarinet Player / Wayne / Wayne the Clarinetist / Clarinetist Clarinet Player / Wayne / Wayne the Clarinetist / Clarinetist   See fewer
9
Shower of Stars (1954)
Elvia Allman
Operator / Bickering Wife / Telephone Operator / Mabel / Mrs. Brown Operator / Bickering Wife / Telephone Operator / Mabel / Mrs. Brown   See fewer
8
The Nutty Professor (1963)
James Stewart
Self - Jimmy Stewart / Self - James Stewart Self - Jimmy Stewart / Self - James Stewart   See fewer
8
Vertigo (1958)
Joseph Kearns
Mr. Kearns / Ed, the Vault Guard / Mailman / Passenger Reading Book / Dr. Peyton / IRS Agent Mr. Kearns / Ed, the Vault Guard / Mailman / Passenger Reading Book / Dr. Peyton / IRS Agent   See fewer
8
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Richard Deacon
Shirt Salesman / Harry, Barber / General Manager Thomas / Harold / IRS Agent / passport applicant behind Jack Shirt Salesman / Harry, Barber / General Manager Thomas / Harold / IRS Agent / passport applicant behind Jack   See fewer
8
The Birds (1963)
Hallene Hill
Jack's Car Washer / Grandmother / Jack's Mother / Hallene / Ethel McMermack / … See more Jack's Car Washer / Grandmother / Jack's Mother / Hallene / Ethel McMermack / Mom Larson / Mildred Holmquist   See fewer
8
The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956)
Sam Hearn
Rube / Emcee / Orville Gifford / Schlepperman / Man from Calabasas Rube / Emcee / Orville Gifford / Schlepperman / Man from Calabasas   See fewer
8
The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936)
Roy Glenn
Roy / Henry - Porter / Roy (1st phone caller) Roy / Henry - Porter / Roy (1st phone caller)   See fewer
8
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Richard Reeves
Joe Gallager / Boxer / Guy at Bar / Muggsy McGurk - Convict Joe Gallager / Boxer / Guy at Bar / Muggsy McGurk - Convict   See fewer
8
Target Earth (1954)
Madge Blake
Tillie - Fan Club President / Clara - Fan Club President / Clara - Jack's Super-Fan / Clara / Fan Club President Tillie - Fan Club President / Clara - Fan Club President / Clara - Jack's Super-Fan / Clara / Fan Club President   See fewer
8
Batman: The Movie (1966)
Gloria Stewart
Gloria Stewart Gloria Stewart   See fewer
7
The Jimmy Stewart Show (1971)
Howard McNear
Pilot / The Nutty Pilot / Prisoner / Mr. Willoughby / Fletcher Quill / Elwood Hunter Pilot / The Nutty Pilot / Prisoner / Mr. Willoughby / Fletcher Quill / Elwood Hunter   See fewer
7
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Sheldon Leonard
Racetrack tout / Racetrack Tout / Bobby Darin's Agent / Tombstone Harry / Elevator Tout Racetrack tout / Racetrack Tout / Bobby Darin's Agent / Tombstone Harry / Elevator Tout   See fewer
7
The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
Jack Albertson
Reporter / Baggage Man / Director / The Baggage Gandler / Steve Bradley Reporter / Baggage Man / Director / The Baggage Gandler / Steve Bradley   See fewer
7
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Bea Benaderet
Gertrude, switchboard operator / Gertrude Gearshift / Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator / Peggy / Gertrude - Switchboard Operator Gertrude, switchboard operator / Gertrude Gearshift / Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator / Peggy / Gertrude - Switchboard Operator   See fewer
7
Petticoat Junction (1963)
Bill Days
Self - Flying Finnegans / Self - College Student Self - Flying Finnegans / Self - College Student   See fewer
6
Isle of Destiny (1940)
Gurney Bell
Self - Flying Finnegans / Self - College Student Self - Flying Finnegans / Self - College Student   See fewer
6
Paris Follies of 1956 (1955)
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