Jim Backus - Filmography

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Looney Tunes Collector's Vault, Volume 2 Poster
Looney Tunes Collector's Vault, Volume 2 2026
The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show Poster
The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show 1986–2000
Hill Street Blues Poster
Hill Street Blues 1981–1987
Role: Mr. Magoo (archive footage, uncredited), episodes: 1
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$weepstake$ 1979
Role: Major Adams, episodes: 1
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Flying High Poster
Flying High 1978–1979
Fantasy Island Poster
Fantasy Island 1978–1984
Role: Cap Truman, episodes: 1
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Pete's Dragon Poster
Pete's Dragon 1977
Role: The Mayor
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The Love Boat Poster
The Love Boat 1977–1987
Role: Marvin Waterman, episodes: 1
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CHiPs Poster
CHiPs 1977–1983
Role: Weitzman, episodes: 1
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Charlie's Angels Poster
Charlie's Angels 1976–1981
Role: Iggy, episodes: 2
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Friday Foster Poster
Friday Foster 1975
Role: Enos Griffith
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Ellery Queen Poster
Ellery Queen 1975–1976
Role: Howard Biggers, episodes: 1
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Joe Forrester Poster
Joe Forrester 1975–1976
Crazy Mama Poster
Crazy Mama 1975 Leading
Role: Mr. Albertson
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Kolchak: The Night Stalker Poster
Kolchak: The Night Stalker 1974–1975
Chico and the Man Poster
Chico and the Man 1974–1978
Harry O Poster
Harry O 1974–1976
Role: Ziggy, episodes: 1
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The Girl Most Likely To... Poster
The Girl Most Likely To... 1973 Leading
Role: Prof. David Tilson
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Police Story Poster
Police Story 1973–1988
Role: Jake Mandel, episodes: 1
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Now You See Him, Now You Don't Poster
Now You See Him, Now You Don't 1972 Leading
Role: Timothy Forsythe
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Alias Smith and Jones Poster
Alias Smith and Jones 1971–1973
Nanny and the Professor Poster
Nanny and the Professor 1970–1971
Role: Dr. Charles Walters, episodes: 1
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Love, American Style Poster
Love, American Style 1969–1974
Role: Jerry Franks, episodes: 2
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The Brady Bunch Poster
The Brady Bunch 1969–1974
Role: Zaccariah, episodes: 3
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Medical Center Poster
Medical Center 1969–1976
Marcus Welby, M.D. Poster
Marcus Welby, M.D. 1969–1976
Role: Bill, episodes: 1
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The Mod Squad Poster
The Mod Squad 1968–1973
Role: Emile Wade, episodes: 1
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Poster
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1968–1973
Role: himself (uncredited), episodes: 1
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Poster
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 1967–1969
Role: himself, episodes: 1
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Billie Poster
Billie 1965 Leading
Role: Howard G. Carol
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I Dream of Jeannie Poster
I Dream of Jeannie 1965–1970
Role: General Fitzhugh, episodes: 1
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The Wild Wild West Poster
The Wild Wild West 1965–1969
Role: Fabian Swanson, episodes: 1
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Gilligan's Island Poster
Gilligan's Island 1964–1967 Leading
Role: Thurston Howell, episodes: 98
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Daniel Boone Poster
Daniel Boone 1964–1970
Role: Will Scataway, episodes: 1
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Sunday in New York Poster
Sunday in New York 1963
Role: Chief Pilot Drysdale
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Poster
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1963
Role: Tyler Fitzgerald
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Johnny Cool Poster
Johnny Cool 1963 Leading
Role: Louis Murphy
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Espionage Poster
Espionage 1963–1964
Role: McAvoy, episodes: 1
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Burke's Law Poster
Burke's Law 1963–1966
Role: Herkimer Witt, episodes: 1
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Arrest and Trial Poster
Arrest and Trial 1963–2000
Role: Sam Thayer, episodes: 1
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Operation Bikini Poster
Operation Bikini 1963 Leading
Role: Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962–1992
Role: himself, episodes: 4
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The Merv Griffin Show Poster
The Merv Griffin Show 1962–1986
Role: himself, episodes: 5
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The Beverly Hillbillies Poster
The Beverly Hillbillies 1962–1971
Role: Marty Van Ransohoff, episodes: 1
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Boys' Night Out Poster
Boys' Night Out 1962
Role: Peter Bowers
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The Mike Douglas Show Poster
The Mike Douglas Show 1961
Role: himself, episodes: 10
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The Dick Powell Show Poster
The Dick Powell Show 1961–1963
Role: Monte, episodes: 1
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Cain's Hundred Poster
Cain's Hundred 1961–1962
Role: Karl Bigger, episodes: 1
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The Mr. Magoo Show Poster
The Mr. Magoo Show 1960–1962 Leading
Role: Mr Magoo (voice), episodes: 130
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The Untouchables Poster
The Untouchables 1959–1963
Role: William Norbert, episodes: 1
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Ask Any Girl Poster
Ask Any Girl 1959 Leading
Role: Mr. Maxwell
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77 Sunset Strip Poster
77 Sunset Strip 1958–1964
Role: Maury Samuels, episodes: 1
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Maverick Poster
Maverick 1957–1962
Role: Joe Wheelwright, episodes: 1
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar Poster
Tonight Starring Jack Paar 1957–1962
Role: himself, episodes: 8
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The Gale Storm Show Poster
The Gale Storm Show 1956–1960
Role: Arthur Hutchins, episodes: 1
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Matinee Theater Poster
Matinee Theater 1955–1958
Rebel Without a Cause Poster
Rebel Without a Cause 1955 Leading
Role: Frank Stark
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Gunsmoke Poster
Gunsmoke 1955–1975
Role: Reverend Sims, episodes: 1
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The Millionaire Poster
The Millionaire 1955–1960
Role: Henry Banning, episodes: 1
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Climax! Poster
Climax! 1954–1958
Role: Detective Herman, episodes: 1
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The George Gobel Show 1954–1960
Role: himself, episodes: 1
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Angel Face Poster
Angel Face 1953
Role: District Attorney Judson
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Pat and Mike Poster
Pat and Mike 1952
Role: Charles Barry
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His Kind of Woman Poster
His Kind of Woman 1951
Role: Myron Winton
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Lux Video Theatre Poster
Lux Video Theatre 1950–1957
Role: Harry, episodes: 1
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The Colgate Comedy Hour Poster
The Colgate Comedy Hour 1950–1955
Role: himself, episodes: 1
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What's My Line? Poster
What's My Line? 1950–1967
Role: himself, episodes: 4
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Robert Montgomery Presents Poster
Robert Montgomery Presents 1950–1957
Role: Lucus Edgerton, episodes: 1
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Studio One Poster
Studio One 1948–1958
Role: Tim McTaggart, episodes: 2
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