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 Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): Year Budget
Prince Jack - Dealy 1985  
The Enchanted Journey - Gamun (voice) 1984  
Slapstick (Of Another Kind) - President of the U.S. 1982  
There Goes the Bride - Mr. Perkins 1980  
Angels' Brigade - Cmdr. Lindsey March 1979  
C.H.O.M.P.S. - Mr. Gibbs 1979  
Good Guys Wear Black - Doorman 1978  
Pete's Dragon - The Mayor 1977 $10M
The Magic Pony - Actor 1977  
Crazy Mama - Mr. Albertson 1975  
Friday Foster - Enos Griffith 1975  
Now You See Him, Now You Don't - Timothy Forsythe 1972  
Myra Breckinridge - Doctor 1970 $5M
Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County - Staunch 1970  
Hello Down There - T.R. Hollister 1969  
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? - Tru-Blue Lou 1968  
Hurry Sundown - Carter Sillens 1967 $4M
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home - Miles Whitepaper (chief of Middle East division) 1965 $4M
Fluffy - Sergeant 1965  
Billie - Howard G. Carol 1965  
Advance to the Rear - Gen. Willoughby 1964  
Operation Bikini - Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly 1963  
My Six Loves - Sheriff 1963  
Critic's Choice - Dr. William Von Hagedorn 1963  
Johnny Cool - Louis Murphy 1963  
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World - Tyler Fitzgerald 1963 $9.4M
Sunday in New York - Chief Pilot Drysdale 1963  
The Wheeler Dealers - Bullard Bear 1963  
The Horizontal Lieutenant - Jeremiah Hammerslag 1962  
Boys' Night Out - Peter Bowers 1962  
Zotz! - Prof. Horatio Kellgore 1962  
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm - The King ('The Dancing Princess') 1962  
The Errand Boy - Voice of Mr. Arbutt (uncredited) 1961  
Ice Palace - Dave Husack 1960  
The Big Operator - Cliff Heldon 1959  
Bwana Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1959  
Magoo's Homecoming (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1959  
Merry Minstrel Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1959  
Magoo's Lodge Brother (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1959  
Ask Any Girl - Maxwell 1959  
The Wild and the Innocent - Cecil Forbes 1959  
Terror Faces Magoo (short) - Mr.. Magoo (voice) 1959  
A Private's Affair - Jim Gordon 1959  
1001 Arabian Nights - Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo (voice) 1959  
Magoo's Young Manhood (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
Scoutmaster Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
The Explosive Mr. Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
The High Cost of Loving - Paul Mason 1958  
Magoo's Three-Point Landing (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
Love Comes to Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
Gumshoe Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1958  
Macabre - Jim Tyloe 1958 $90K
Magoo's Glorious Fourth (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo Breaks Par (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Matador Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo Goes Overboard (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Top Secret Affair - Col. Homer W. Gooch 1957  
Picnics Are Fun (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Man of a Thousand Faces - Clarence Locan 1957  
Magoo's Masquerade (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo's Cruise (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo's Private War (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo's Moose Hunt (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo's Mouse Hunt (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Eighteen and Anxious - Harvey Graham 1957  
Rock Hound Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo Saves the Bank (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1957  
Magoo Beats the Heat (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
The Naked Hills - Willis Haver 1956  
Calling Dr. Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
Magoo Goes West (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
Meet Me in Las Vegas - Tom Culdane 1956  
Magoo's Canine Mutiny (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
Magoo's Puddle Jumper (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
Autumn Leaves - Voice of Mr. Magoo in Film Clip (uncredited) 1956  
Trailblazer Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
The Great Man - Nick Cellantano 1956  
Meet Mother Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
You Can't Run Away from It - Danker 1956  
The Girl He Left Behind - Sgt. Hanna 1956  
The Opposite Sex - Psychiatrist, Soundtrack ("The Oppos 1956  
Magoo's Problem Child (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1956  
Magoo's Check Up (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1955  
Magoo Express (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1955  
Madcap Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1955  
Francis in the Navy - Cmdr. E.T. Hutch 1955  
Stage Door Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1955  
Rebel Without a Cause - Frank Stark 1955 $1.5M
Magoo Makes News (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1955  
The Square Jungle - Pat Quaid 1955  
When Magoo Flew (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1954  
Magoo Goes Skiing (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1954  
Kangaroo Courting (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1954  
Deep in My Heart - Ben Judson 1954  
Destination Magoo (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice), Writer (story 1954  
I Love Melvin - Mergo 1953  
Safety Spin (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1953  
Magoo's Masterpiece (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1953  
Magoo Slept Here (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1953  
Geraldine - Jason Ambrose 1953  
Sloppy Jalopy (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1952  
Here Come the Nelsons - Joe Randolph 1952  
Deadline - U.S.A. - Jim Cleary 1952  
The Dog Snatcher (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1952  
Pat and Mike - Charles Barry 1952  
Don't Bother to Knock - Peter Jones 1952  
Pink and Blue Blues (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1952  
The Rose Bowl Story - Michael 'Iron Mike' Burke 1952  
Hotsy Footsy (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1952  
Above and Beyond - Gen. Curtis E. LeMay 1952  
Angel Face - Dist. Atty. Judson 1952  
Captains Outrageous (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1952  
Androcles and the Lion - Centurion 1952  
Bright Victory - Bill Grayson 1951  
M - The Mayor 1951  
Hollywood Story - Mitch Davis 1951  
Half Angel - Michael Hogan (as James Backus) 1951  
Barefaced Flatfoot (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) (uncredited) 1951  
Iron Man - Max Watkins 1951  
His Kind of Woman - Myron Winton 1951  
Fuddy Duddy Buddy (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) (uncredited) 1951  
The Man with a Cloak - Flaherty 1951  
I'll See You in My Dreams - Sam Harris 1951  
Grizzly Golfer (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1951  
I Want You - Harvey Landrum 1951  
Spellbound Hound (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) (uncredited) 1950  
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town - Joseph 'Little Joe' Rogers 1950  
Customs Agent - Shanghai Chief Agent Thomas Jacoby 1950  
Trouble Indemnity (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1950  
Emergency Wedding - Ed Hamley 1950  
The Killer That Stalked New York - Willie Dennis (uncredited) 1950  
Bungled Bungalow (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1950  
One Last Fling - Howard Pritchard 1949  
Ragtime Bear (short) - Mr. Magoo (voice) (uncredited) 1949  
Father Was a Fullback - Professor Sullivan (as James G. Backus) 1949  
Easy Living - Dr. Franklin (as James Backus) 1949  
The Great Lover - Higgins 1949  
A Dangerous Profession - Police Lt. Nick Ferrone/Narrator (as James Backus) 1949  
A-Lad-in His Lamp (short) - Genie (voice) (uncredited) 1948  
TV appearance:
Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (TV series) - Smoky the Genie (voice) 1990  
The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (TV series) - Smoky the Genie (voice) 1986  
It Only Hurts When I Love - Gus 1983  
Gilligan's Planet (TV series) - Thurston Howell III (voice) 1982  
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (TV movie) - Thurston Howell III 1981  
Incredible Hunk, The/Isaac, the Marriage Counselor/Jewels & J... - Mr. Landers 1981  
The Gossip Columnist (TV movie) - Actor 1980  
Eagleman/Children of Mentu - H.H. Moran 1980  
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (TV movie) - Thurston Howell III 1979  
The Rebels (TV movie) - John Hancock 1979  
Angels of Terror - Actor 1979  
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (TV movie) - Thurston Howell III 1978  
Reunion/Anniversary - Cap 1978  
The Gift of the Magi (TV movie) - Actor 1978  
Inspector, The/Very Special Girl, A/Until the Last Goodbye... - Mr. Waterman 1978  
Angels on Ice - Iggy 1977  
What's New, Mr. Magoo? (TV series) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1977  
Never Con a Killer - Actor 1977  
Never Con a Killer (TV movie) - Stanley Bunch 1977  
Undertow - Weitzman 1977  
Have I Got a Christmas for You - Kevin Grady 1977  
Odyssey of Death: Part 2 - Pollack 1976  
Odyssey of Death: Part 1 - Pollack 1976  
The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon (TV movie) - Dr. Flamel 1976  
The Cryogenic Man - Arnie Pool 1976  
The Return of Joe Forrester - Jake Mandel 1975  
Sound of Trumpets - Ziggy 1975  
The Adventure of the Mad Tea Party - Howard Biggers 1975  
Chopper - Herb Bresson 1975  
The Pawn - Actor 1975  
Brides and Grooms - Reverend Sims 1975  
Stake Out - Jake Mandel 1975  
The Return of Joe Forrester - Actor 1975  
Cop on the Beat (TV movie) - Jake Mandel 1975  
The Beard - Harold Erickson 1975  
The Vikings Have Landed - Eric The Red 1975  
The Hustler - Harry Mathews 1974  
Last Flight to Babylon - Actor 1974  
The New Adventures of Gilligan (TV series) - Thurston Howell III (voice) 1974  
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (TV short) - Narrator 1974  
Miracle on 34th Street (TV movie) - Horace Shellhammer 1973  
The Girl Most Likely to... (TV movie) - Prof. David Tilson 1973  
Death in High Places - Actor 1973  
Vortex - Dr. Danvers 1973  
Magic Carpet (TV movie) - George Benson 1972  
Of Thee I Sing (TV movie) - Senator Robert F. Lyons 1972  
Getting Away from It All (TV movie) - Mike Lorimar 1972  
The Biggest Game in the West - Joseph P. Sterling 1972  
Ghost Town USA - Zaccariah 1971  
Grand Canyon or Bust - Zaccariah 1971  
Love and Las Vegas/Love and the Good Samaritan/Love and the Marri... - Jerry (segment "Love and the Marriage Counselor") 1970  
Uncle Sam Magoo (TV movie) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1970  
The Tyrannosaurus Tibia - Dr. Charles Walters 1970  
Help, Help, a Shark - Gen. Fitzhugh 1970  
Love and the Happy Couple/Love and the Understanding - Jerry (segment "Love and the Understanding") 1970  
Father Knows Nothing - Henry Arsdale 1969  
Wake Me When the War Is Over (TV movie) - Colonel 1969  
The Night of the Sabatini Death - Fabian Swanson 1969  
Episode #1.25 - Henry Arsdale 1969  
Love Comes to Annie Butterworth - Henry Arsdale 1969  
Happy Birthday... Everybody - Tom Mathews 1968  
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour (TV series) - Smoky the Genie (voice) 1968  
The Scrimshaw Ivory Chart - Will Scataway 1968  
Blondie (TV series) - Mr. Dithers (unknown episodes, 1968-1969) 1968  
The Fabulous Shorts (TV movie) - Host 1968  
Damn Yankees! (TV movie) - Benny Van Buren 1967  
What Is This - Thanksgiving or a Nightmare? - Uncle Fred 1967  
The Producer - Thurston Howell III 1966  
Continental Showcase (TV series) - Host 1966  
My Fair Gilligan - Thurston Howell III 1965  
It's Magic - Thurston Howell III 1965  
Goodbye Old Paint - Thurston Howell III 1965  
A Nose by Any Other Name - Thurston Howell III 1965  
Gilligan's Island: Marooned (TV short) - Thurston Howell III 1964  
Jeremy Rabbitt - The Secret Avenger - Big Boss Buddy Foy 1964  
Birds of a Feather - Sam Thayer 1964  
A Tiny Drop of Poison - McAvoy 1964  
The Mister Magoo Show (TV series) - Mr. Magoo (voice) 1964  
Who Killed Carrie Cornell? - Pork Pie Hannigan 1964  
Who Killed Vaudeville? - Herkimer Witt 1964  
The Clampetts Entertain - Marty Van Ransohoff 1963  
Episode dated 10 June 1963 - Guest Panelist 1963  
Don't Shake the Family Tree - Michael John McKane 1963  
Charlie's Duet - Monte 1963  
The Neighbor - J.C. Medbury 1963  
Who Killed Mr. X? - Harold Mason 1963  
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (TV movie) - Ebenezer Scrooge/Mr. Magoo (voice), So 1962  
The Inhuman Equation - N.N. Nelson 1962  
Five for One - Karl Bigger 1961  
Three Queens Full - Joe Wheelwright 1961  
Star Witness - William Norbert 1960  
The Deerfield Story - Actor 1960  
The Bugs Bunny Show (TV series) - Smoky the Genie (voice) 1960  
Hot Off the Wire (TV series) - Mike O'Toole (unknown episodes, 1960) 1960  
Collector's Item - Maury Samuels 1960  
Success Story - Jim Cannaday 1959  
Millionaire Henry Banning - Henry Banning 1959  
The McTaggart Succession - Tim McTaggart 1958  
Free Weekend - Jerry 1958  
Wait for Me - Actor 1957  
The Mad Bomber - Detective Herman 1957  
In Love with a Stranger - Father 1957  
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (TV movie) - King's Emissary 1957  
Susanna Plays Cupid - Arthur Hutchins 1957  
Uncle Barney - Harry Cooper 1956  
Survival - Actor 1956  
The Magic Brew - Actor 1956  
If I Were Rich - George Johnson 1955  
The Allergy - Judge Bradley Stevens 1955  
The Jail Bird - Judge Bradley Stevens 1955  
Welcome Home - Actor 1954  
Clothes Budget - Judge Bradley Stevens 1954  
Confidence - Judge Bradley Stevens 1954  
Joan the Matchmaker - Judge Bradley Stevens (1952-1955) 1954  
Episode dated 7 June 1952 - VP of PR Victor Talking Machine Co. 1952  
Hollywood House (TV series) - Regular 1949  
Front Row Center (TV series) - Harry Cooper (1 episode, 1956)    
The Danny Thomas Show (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1960)    
TV Reader's Digest (TV series) - George Johnson (1 episode, 1955)    
The Untouchables (TV series) - William Norbert (1 episode, 1960)    
Studio One (TV series) - Father / Tim McTaggart (2 episodes,    
The Gale Storm Show (TV series) - Arthur Hutchins (1 episode, 1957)    
Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1957)    
Playhouse 90 (TV series) - Jerry (1 episode, 1958)    
All Star Revue (TV series) - VP of PR Victor Talking Machine Co. (1 e    
The Web (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1954)    
Goodyear Theatre (TV series) - Jim Cannaday (1 episode, 1959)    
Climax Mystery Theater (TV series) - Detective Herman (1 episode, 1957)    
The Millionaire (TV series) - Henry Banning (1 episode, 1959)    
Conflict (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1956)    
Warner Brothers Presents (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1956)    
I Married Joan (TV series) - Judge Bradley Stevens / Judge Bradley St    
Maverick (TV series) - Joe Wheelwright (1 episode, 1961)    
77 Sunset Strip (TV series) - Maury Samuels (1 episode, 1960)    
Trapper John, M.D. (TV series) - Gus (1 episode, 1983)    
Joe Forrester (TV series) - Jake Mandel (2 episodes, 1975)    
Gunsmoke (TV series) - Reverend Sims (1 episode, 1975)    
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV series) - Herb Bresson (1 episode, 1975)    
Harry O (TV series) - Ziggy (1 episode, 1975)    
Chico and the Man (TV series) - Harold Erickson (1 episode, 1975)    
The Ghost Busters (TV series) - Eric The Red (1 episode, 1975)    
Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1974)    
The Brady Bunch (TV series) - Zaccariah / Harry Mathews (3 episod    
Mobile One (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1975)    
Ellery Queen (TV series) - Howard Biggers (1 episode, 1975)    
Police Story (TV series) - Pollack / Jake Mandel (3 episodes,    
The Love Boat (TV series) - Mr. Landers / Mr. Waterman (2 episo    
Fantasy Island (TV series) - Cap / H.H. Moran (2 episodes, 1978-    
Eischied (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1979)    
Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV series) - Kevin Grady (1 episode, 1977)    
CHiPs (TV series) - Weitzman (1 episode, 1977)    
Charlie's Angels (TV series) - Iggy (1 episode, 1977)    
The Feather and Father Gang (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1977)    
Ark II (TV series) - Arnie Pool (1 episode, 1976)    
Medical Center (TV series) - Dr. Danvers (1 episode, 1973)    
Alias Smith and Jones (TV series) - Joseph P. Sterling (1 episode, 1972)    
Love, American Style (TV series) - Jerry (segment "Love and the Marriage Cou    
Arrest and Trial (TV series) - Sam Thayer (1 episode, 1964)    
The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series) - Big Boss Buddy Foy (1 episode, 1964)    
Stump the Stars (TV series) - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1963)    
The United States Steel Hour (TV series) - Michael John McKane (1 episode, 1963)    
The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series) - Marty Van Ransohoff (1 episode, 1963)    
The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series) - Monte (1 episode, 1963)    
McKeever & the Colonel (TV series) - J.C. Medbury (1 episode, 1963)    
Follow the Sun (TV series) - N.N. Nelson (1 episode, 1962)    
Espionage (TV series) - McAvoy (1 episode, 1964)    
Amos Burke, Secret Agent (TV series) - Harold Mason / Herkimer Witt / Pork    
Gilligan's Island (TV series) - Thurston Howell III (37 episodes, 1962-1    
Nanny and the Professor (TV series) - Dr. Charles Walters (1 episode, 1970)    
I Dream of Jeannie (TV series) - Gen. Fitzhugh (1 episode, 1970)    
The Good Guys (TV series) - Henry Arsdale (3 episodes, 1969)    
The Wild Wild West (TV series) - Fabian Swanson (1 episode, 1969)    
The Mod Squad (TV series) - Actor (1 episode, 1973)    
I Spy (TV series) - Tom Mathews (1 episode, 1968)    
Daniel Boone (TV series) - Will Scataway (1 episode, 1968)    
Accidental Family (TV series) - Uncle Fred (1 episode, 1967)    
Cain's Hundred (TV series) - Karl Bigger (1 episode, 1961)    

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