Ernie Kovacs

Person

Ernie Kovacs

Acting January 23, 1919

Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Ernie Kovacs (January 23, 1919 – January 13, 1962) was an American comedian and actor.

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Known for

Popular titles

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

7.0 1950 TV Show
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.0 1953 TV Show
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

6.8 1948 TV Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

6.4 1956 TV Show
Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle

6.6 1958 Movie
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

7.8 1950 TV Show
North to Alaska

North to Alaska

6.5 1960 Movie
Startime

Startime

6.8 1959 TV Show
Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana

6.7 1960 Movie
The David Susskind Show

The David Susskind Show

7.0 1959 TV Show
This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

6.5 1952 TV Show
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

6.3 1958 TV Show

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1992
    Death Scenes 2

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 1990
    Death In Hollywood

    Movie

  3. 1982
    Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius

    Movie Self - archival footage

  4. 1976
    Bob Hope's World of Comedy

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 1961
    Sail a Crooked Ship

    Movie Bugsy G. Foglemeyer aka The Captain

  6. 1961
    Five Golden Hours

    Movie Aldo Bondi

  7. 1960
    Pepe

    Movie Immigration Inspector

  8. 1960
    North to Alaska

    Movie Frankie Canon

  9. 1960
    Strangers When We Meet

    Movie Roger Altar

  10. 1960
    Wake Me When It's Over

    Movie Charlie Stark

  11. 1960
    Our Man in Havana

    Movie Captain Segura

  12. 1959
    Shotgun Slade

    TV show Hacks

  13. 1959
    Startime

    TV show Self

  14. 1959
    It Happened to Jane

    Movie Harry Foster Malone

  15. 1959
    Kovacs on Music

    Movie Self

  16. 1959
    The David Susskind Show

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 1958
    Bell, Book and Candle

    Movie Sidney Redlitch

  2. 1958
    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    TV show

  3. 1957
    The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

    TV show Ernie Kovacs

  4. 1957
    Topaze

    Movie Topaze

  5. 1957
    Operation Mad Ball

    Movie Capt. Paul Lock

  6. 1956
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    TV show Self

  7. 1956
    Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

    Movie Man in bar

  8. 1953
    The Oscars

    TV show Self

  9. 1953
    General Electric Theater

    TV show Sam Lund

  10. 1952
    This Is Your Life

    TV show Self

  11. 1951
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    TV show Hack

  12. 1951
    The Ernie Kovacs Show

    TV show

  13. 1951
    Baseball Film

    Movie Everybody

  14. 1950
    The Jack Benny Program

    TV show Ernie Kovacs

  15. 1950
    What's My Line?

    TV show Self

  16. 1948
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    TV show Self