Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Deceased · Born: Jan 6, 1930 · Died: May 25, 1990

Personal Details

BornJan 6, 1930 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Vic Tayback, a talented individual, entered this world on January 6, 1930, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA. Throughout his remarkable life, he made a name for himself as a multifaceted actor and director, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

Tayback's impressive filmography boasts a wide range of notable roles, including the iconic television series "Alice" (1976),the critically acclaimed film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" (1974),and the beloved animated feature "All Dogs Go to Heaven" (1989).

In his personal life, Tayback was married to Sheila McKay Barnard, sharing a deep and abiding love with her.

Tragically, Vic Tayback's life was cut short when he passed away on May 25, 1990, in Glendale, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

1990
Horseplayer
Horseplayer as George Samsa
Loverboy
Loverboy as Harry Bruckner
All Dogs Go to Heaven
All Dogs Go to Heaven as Carface (voice)
Criminal Act
Criminal Act as The Exterminator (Greengrass)
1987
Weekend Warriors
Weekend Warriors as Sgt. Burdge
1985
Reel Horror
Reel Horror as Smedke (archive footage)
1984
The Jesse Owens Story
The Jesse Owens Story as Abe Saperstein
Alice
Alice as Mel Sharples
1982
Mysterious Two
Mysterious Two as Ted Randall
1980
Rage!
Rage! as Tommy
Gridlock
Gridlock as Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski
1979
Portrait of a Stripper
Portrait of a Stripper as Harry Parkins
1978
The Cheap Detective
The Cheap Detective as Lieutenant DiMaggio
1976
The Shaggy D.A.
The Shaggy D.A. as Eddie Roschak
No Deposit, No Return
No Deposit, No Return as Big Joe Adamo
Mansion of the Doomed
Mansion of the Doomed as Detective Simon
The Big Bus
The Big Bus as Goldie
1975
Lepke
Lepke as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
The Black Bird
The Black Bird as Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant
Report to the Commissioner
Report to the Commissioner as Lt. Seidensticker
1974
1973
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight as Neil Grogan
Honor Thy Father
Honor Thy Father as Don A. Tirello
The Alpha Caper
The Alpha Caper as Policeman
Maxie
Maxie as Smedke
The Don Is Dead
The Don Is Dead as Ralph Negri
Papillon
Papillon as Sergeant
1971
Blood and Lace
Blood and Lace as Calvin Carruthers
They Call It Murder
They Call It Murder as Jeff Poland
1968
Bullitt
Bullitt as Pete Ross
1966
Gambit
Gambit as Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round as Detective Merchant (uncredited)
1963
1962
Surftide 77
Surftide 77 as Arms Cooper
1961
Five Minutes to Live
Five Minutes to Live as Fred Dorella
1959
Gangster Story
Gangster Story as Norm (uncredited)
T-Bird Gang
T-Bird Gang as Policeman
1958
The Power of the Resurrection
The Power of the Resurrection as Simon the Canaanite