Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1934-02-13
Day of Death
2021-03-23
Place of Birth
Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
George Segal
Biography
George Segal (February 13, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was an American actor and musician. Segal became popular in the 1960s and 1970s for playing both dramatic and comedic roles. Some of his most acclaimed roles were in films such as Ship of Fools (1965), King Rat (1965), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), California Split (1974), For the Boys (1991), and Flirting with Disaster (1996). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and had won two Golden Globe Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in A Touch of Class. On television, he was best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present). Segal was also an accomplished banjo player. He had released three albums and had also performed the instrument in several of his acting roles and on late night television.
Filmography (95)
SEGAL
2025
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
2020
The Goldbergs: An '80s Rewind
2016
Elsa & Fred
2014
Pablo
2012
Heroes and Demons
2011
Love & Other Drugs
2010
Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis
2010
2012
2009
Made for Each Other
2009
The Brothers Warner
2008
My Wife Is Retarded
2007
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
