{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/5250/jack-klugman",
  "name": "Jack Klugman",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/5250/jack-klugman",
  "knownForDepartment": "Acting",
  "description": "Jack Klugman (April 27, 1922 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor of stage, film, and television. He began his career in 1949 and had early film roles in 12 Angry Men (1957) and Cry Terror! (1958). On television, Klugman most notably starred on The Odd Couple (1970 - 1975) and Quincy, M.E. (1976 - 1983). He was nominated for ten Emmy awards, winning three.",
  "birthDate": "1922-04-27",
  "deathDate": "2012-12-24",
  "birthPlace": "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA",
  "alternateName": [
    "Jacob Joachim Klugman",
    "杰克·克卢格曼"
  ],
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oJxveOxlunD8C9OczqKeryU0k6D.jpg",
  "sameAs": [
    "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001430"
  ],
  "lastVerified": "3 May 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2261,
      "title": "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson",
      "year": "1962",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.506,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/uSvET5YUvHNDIeoCpErrbSmasFb.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2261/the-tonight-show-starring-johnny-carson-1962"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10536,
      "title": "The Mike Douglas Show",
      "year": "1961",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.778,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/qNk97cbF3dZyhkfIcJhjFDD64sM.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10536/the-mike-douglas-show-1961"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10083,
      "title": "The Fugitive",
      "year": "1963",
      "role": "as Gus Hendricks",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.254,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cSvrnCMFX8OWqHSkUwERfKU7mnP.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10083/the-fugitive-1963"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 71494,
      "title": "Golden Globe Awards",
      "year": "1944",
      "role": "as Self - Nominee",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.2,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gYG3SHNKui9ps9RfN4u9MMwpy10.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/71494/golden-globe-awards-1944"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 512,
      "title": "Third Watch",
      "year": "1999",
      "role": "as Stan Brandolini",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.913,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rWQmgNLdyZGIL6Xuo9ImL0Kh6wt.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/512/third-watch-1999"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2625,
      "title": "Diagnosis: Murder",
      "year": "1993",
      "role": "as Dr. Jeff Everden",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.125,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/5yhozeY2KgYXQQE9kfbiIyypYiI.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2625/diagnosis-murder-1993"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 1823,
      "title": "The Love Boat",
      "year": "1977",
      "role": "as Mel Davis",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.3,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/fnsnazlj2bt3Fuj0pJ7wBPmuMLO.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/1823/the-love-boat-1977"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 1825,
      "title": "Love, American Style",
      "year": "1969",
      "role": "as Bill",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.105,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/aSL7chmSyz6aqTebDd8qxTFlwbW.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/1825/love-american-style-1969"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 6744,
      "title": "The Merv Griffin Show",
      "year": "1962",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.6,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/pF9rFdF6Gd4dNJ0Rh4mFsaFTi3m.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/6744/the-merv-griffin-show-1962"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2406,
      "title": "Crossing Jordan",
      "year": "2001",
      "role": "as Leo Gelber",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.196,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/bywFoHoLZvW2vxDc7n4ToAKkR0y.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2406/crossing-jordan-2001"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10029,
      "title": "Great Performances",
      "year": "1971",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1RD6s6KEbX36Cb99pAoWmU8gkwh.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10029/great-performances-1971"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2179,
      "title": "Quincy, M.E.",
      "year": "1976",
      "role": "as Quincy",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.517,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/e0bsxZqhE5fhRjaX2LKu8GuKccE.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2179/quincy-m-e-1976"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 40605,
      "title": "Die Harald Schmidt Show",
      "year": "1995",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.194,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lQcE1AzjDP5zJRUW76PMRn7ai9W.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/40605/die-harald-schmidt-show-1995"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 318325,
      "title": "Tony Awards",
      "year": "1956",
      "role": "as Self - Performer",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/zFBRMVDgKRZ6dqTZwkefBbfDC1G.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/318325/tony-awards-1956"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 4573,
      "title": "Late Night with Conan O'Brien",
      "year": "1993",
      "role": "as Self - Guest",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.3,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gJZ1rhLLFpatuAeylJoUI82DKC7.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/4573/late-night-with-conan-o-brien-1993"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 6357,
      "title": "The Twilight Zone",
      "year": "1959",
      "role": "as Joey Crown",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7uY4pCOxbEdv4M8jTE4uMPVoSIW.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/6357/the-twilight-zone-1959"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10180,
      "title": "The Virginian",
      "year": "1962",
      "role": "as Charles Mayhew",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.514,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oAbCE44r6wtmAnfzZI2SxyeaBmW.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10180/the-virginian-1962"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2774,
      "title": "The Untouchables",
      "year": "1959",
      "role": "as Morton Halas",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.863,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/80IDXgaHmcxj6CKRImkpHjnIMcd.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2774/the-untouchables-1959"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 3782,
      "title": "Naked City",
      "year": "1958",
      "role": "as Patrolman Mike Greco",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.667,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/56pxzIXS9dEwtUHsQc4ggDMkSX2.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/3782/naked-city-1958"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 2223,
      "title": "The F.B.I.",
      "year": "1965",
      "role": "as Charles Gates",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.458,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tUlL68lFmnonSg180QJ59ipnd7c.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/2223/the-f-b-i-1965"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 21561,
      "title": "The Outer Limits",
      "year": "1995",
      "role": "as Joe Walker",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.693,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1mf3GKgYeEIBhsp61uTGmI58NIB.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/21561/the-outer-limits-1995"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 1027,
      "title": "The Carol Burnett Show",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.709,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dGd9pG4PGzpJbdbPEnFxKrJ24z8.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/1027/the-carol-burnett-show-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10534,
      "title": "The Red Skelton Show",
      "year": "1951",
      "role": "as Choreographer /Indian",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.556,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/6e54gnblIDcwDGOGhzPyV0fB6Rw.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10534/the-red-skelton-show-1951"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 13897,
      "title": "Ben Casey",
      "year": "1961",
      "role": "as Dr. Philip Walton",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.867,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/sAqkISpjTRolBuLSh9wjIDl4kQa.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/13897/ben-casey-1961"
    }
  ]
}