starred in his own show of one season, The Jim Backus Show, also known as Hot Off the Wire. An avid golfer, Backus made the 36-hole cut at the 1964 Bing Crosby...

Henny and Jim Backus co-authored several humorous books, including What Are You Doing After the Orgy? (1962), Only When I Laugh (1965), Backus Strikes Back...

Schwartz. The show's ensemble cast features Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer, Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, and Dawn Wells. It aired...

cartoon character created at the UPA animation studio in 1949. Voiced by Jim Backus, Mr. Magoo is an elderly, wealthy, short-statured retiree who gets into...

The Jim Backus Show is a 39-episode American television sitcom that aired in broadcast syndication in 1960 and 1961. The series was also known as Hot Off...

Backus (born 1930), American geophysicist Gus Backus (1937–2019), American singer Henny Backus (1911–2004), Broadway showgirl and wife of Jim Backus Henry...

slum environments. The film stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus, Ann Doran, Corey Allen and William Hopper. Dennis Hopper made his film...

and later in syndication. Howell, portrayed by veteran character actor Jim Backus, took hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and several changes of...

with her sister Jane Kean. She married four times, to actors including Jim Backus and her last husband Lew Parker. She died in 1986 of cancer in Hollywood...

Jim Backus decides to make the cocktail and leaves passenger Buddy Hackett to fly the plane. When Hackett asks, "What if something happens?" Backus replies...

thus, the genie saves Aladdin from execution and he and Yasminda wed. Jim Backus as Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo Kathryn Grant as Princess Yasminda Dwayne Hickman...

the leaders of a drug cartel, and gives minor roles to character actors Jim Backus, Alan Hale, Jr., Pat Buttram and Arthur Godfrey (playing himself). Of...

animated Christmas special to be produced specifically for television. Jim Backus provides the voice of Magoo, with additional voices provided by Paul Frees...

Beminger Charles Buchinski as Hank Tasling Frank Richards as Sam Garsell Jim Backus as Charles Barry Chuck Connors as Police Captain Joseph E. Bernard as...

was produced by United Productions of America. The series' voices were Jim Backus, Mel Blanc, Jerry Hausner, Benny Rubin, Paul Frees, and Frank Nelson....

The Skipper-Jonas Grumby Russell Johnson as The Professor-Roy Hinkley Jim Backus as Mr. Howell Natalie Schafer as Mrs. Howell Judith Baldwin as Ginger...

Christopher Backus is an American actor, director and screenwriter. Backus made his television debut in NBC's Will & Grace, followed by landing roles in...

Robertson, Jane Fonda, and Rod Taylor, with Robert Culp, Jo Morrow, and Jim Backus. The score was composed and recorded by Peter Nero, who also appears as...

on the sitcom by Eric Chappell Only When I Laugh, a book by Jim Backus and Henny Backus Only When I Larf, a 1968 novel by Len Deighton Only When I Larf...

as the manic, scatterbrained wife of a mild-mannered community judge (Jim Backus). The show, whose syndicated opening makes the claim "America's favorite...

Riley Cesar Romero as A.J. Arno Joe Flynn as Dean Eugene (E.J.) Higgins Jim Backus as Timothy Forsythe William Windom as Professor Lufkin Michael McGreevey...

Ayres Jim Backus Raymond Bailey Joe Don Baker Ed Bakey Rayford Barnes Baynes Barron Norman Bartold Harry Basch Richard Basehart Ned Beatty Jim Beaver...

Bob Denver as Gilligan Alan Hale, Jr. as Jonas "The Skipper" Grumby Jim Backus as Thurston Howell III Natalie Schafer as Mrs. "Lovey" Howell III Judith...

as her husband Dagwood Bumstead. Jim Backus played Dagwood's boss Mr. Dithers, with his real-life wife Henny Backus playing Cora Dithers. The series also...

included several prominent actors—including Laurence Harvey, Karlheinz Böhm, Jim Backus, Barbara Eden and Buddy Hackett. It was filmed in the Cinerama process...

Garner (1960). She was the resourceful Girl-Friday, Dora Miles, on The Jim Backus Show: 533  (also known as Hot Off the Wire), snooty socialite Judy Evans...

Pevney, the film's cast includes Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer and Jim Backus. Chaney's son is played by Roger Smith, later the star of the television...

maintaining a Howell-like persona without being an imitation of Backus. Toward the end of filming, Backus insisted that he felt well enough to make a cameo appearance...

sentence. Stockard Channing as Miriam Knight Ed Asner as Det. Ralph Varone Jim Backus as Prof. David Tilson Joe Flynn as Dr. Green Chuck McCann as coach Cyril...

executive producer; Henry Silva of Ocean's 11 starred, with Mort Sahl and Jim Backus in supporting roles) 4 for Texas (1963) (Sinatra and Martin) Robin and...