Jim Backus

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    February 25, 1913

    Day of Death

    July 3, 1989 (76 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Cleveland, Ohio, USA

    Jim Backus

    Biography

    Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause. He also starred on his own show The Jim Backus Show.

    Known For

    • Rebel Without a Cause

      Rebel Without a Cause

      1955

    • I Dream of Jeannie

      I Dream of Jeannie

      1965

    • Pete's Dragon

      Pete's Dragon

      1977

    • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

      It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

      1963

    • Gilligan's Island

      Gilligan's Island

      1964

    • Charlie's Angels

      Charlie's Angels

      1976

    • The Love Boat

      The Love Boat

      1977

    • Angel Face

      Angel Face

      1953

    • Don't Bother to Knock

      Don't Bother to Knock

      1952

    • The Brady Bunch

      The Brady Bunch

      1969

    • CHiPs

      CHiPs

      1977

    • The Beverly Hillbillies

      The Beverly Hillbillies

      1962

    • The Untouchables

      The Untouchables

      1959

    • Fantasy Island

      Fantasy Island

      1978

    • Hill Street Blues

      Hill Street Blues

      1981