Jack Albertson

A former song-and-dance man and veteran of vaudeville, burlesque and Broadway, 'Jack Albertson' (qv) is best known to audiences as "The Man" in the TV series _Chico and the Man (1974)_ (qv), for which he won an Emmy. In 1968 Albertson, the brother of actress 'Mabel Albertson' (qv), won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in _The Subject Was Roses (1968)_ (qv), a part which also won him the Tony award during its Broadway run.::[email protected]