Tony Randall
Known for: Acting
Anthony Leonard Randall (born Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg; February 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004) was an American actor, comedian, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying the role of Felix Unger in a television adaptation of the 1965 play, The Odd Couple by Neil Simon, as well as it's updated series and movie. He starred in the sitcom Love, Sidney in which he portrayed the first ever gay lead of a show. He has also been in numerous movies over his long career including many voice roles. In a career spanning six decades, he received six Golden Globe Award nominations and six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning one Emmy.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
Late Show with David Letterman
Self
1993
Series
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Host / Nominee
1944
Series
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Hadley Purvis
1962
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self
1993
Series
Love, American Style
Mark
1969
Series
What's My Line?
Self
1950
Series
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest / Various Characters
1967
Series
The Carol Burnett Show
Various Characters
1967
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
Ernest Winkler
1948
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Series
Studio One
1948
Series
Studio One
Walter
1948
Series
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1982
Series
Kraft Music Hall
Self - Host
1958
Series
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
1956
Series
The Steve Allen Show
Self
1956
Series
The Odd Couple
Felix Unger
1970
Series
Here's Lucy
Rudolph Springer
1968
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
1976
Series
The Magic School Bus
Radius Ulna 'R.U.' Humerus (voice)
1994
Series
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956
Series
Checkmate
Luther Gage
1960
Series
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963
Series
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Fred Martin
1958
Series
Gimme a Break!
1981
Series
Startime
Ernest Jones
1959
Series
My Little Pony
1986
Film
The King of Comedy
Tony Randall
1982
Series
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
Series
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self
1969
Series
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Series
The Tony Randall Show
Walter Franklin
1976
Film
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Brain Gremlin (voice)
1990
Series
Legends
Pete Ramsey (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006
Series
The Dick Clark Show
Self
1958
Vacation Playhouse
Willie Coogan
1963
Series
The Hollywood Palace
Self
1964
Series
Love, Sidney
Sidney Shorr
1981
Series
ABC Stage 67
Inspector Berry / Geoffrey Judge
1966
Series
The Sonny and Cher Show
1976
Film
Pillow Talk
Jonathan Forbes
1959
Series
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
1974
Series
The Captain and Tennille
Self - Guest
1976
Series
Brother's Keeper
Tony
1998
Series
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self
1972
Series
Cher
Self
1975
Series
The Motorola Television Hour
Harry
1953
Film
Down with Love
Theodore Banner
2003
Film
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
The Operator
1972
Series
The Big Show
Self
1980
That's Life
1968
Series
Mister Peepers
Harvey Weskit
1952
Film
Let's Make Love
Alexander Coffman
1960
Film
My Little Pony: The Movie
Moochick (voice)
1986
Film
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Hood (uncredited)
1964
Series
The Brady Bunch Hour
1977
Film
Send Me No Flowers
Arnold Nash
1964
Film
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
King of France
1960
Film
Fatal Instinct
Judge Skanky
1993
Series
General Electric Theater
Justin Hale
1953
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Mortimer Brewster
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Film
Saboteur
Cameraman (uncredited)
1942
Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Television: The First Fifty Years
Self (archive footage)
1999
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Foolin' Around
Peddicord
1980
Film
Scavenger Hunt
Henry Motley
1979
Film
Lover Come Back
Peter 'Pete' Ramsey
1961
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Self
1990
Film
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Putzi (The Comedian)
1985
Film
No Down Payment
Jerry Flagg
1957
Film
That's Adequate
Self - Host
1989
Film
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Rockwell P. Hunter / Himself
1957
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self (archive footage)
1976
Film
The Mating Game
Lorenzo Charlton
1959
Film
The Littlest Angel
Democritus
1969
Film
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Film
Boys' Night Out
George Drayton
1962
Film
The Man in the Brown Suit
Rev. Edward Chichester
1989
Film
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Dr. Lao / The Abominable Snowman / Merlin the Magician / Apollonius of Tyana / Pan / The Giant Serpent / Medusa / Audience Member
1964
Film
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
Self - Host
1987
Film
The Alphabet Murders
Hercule Poirot
1965
Film
Louis Prima: The Wildest!
Self (archive footage)
1999
Film
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self (archive)
2017
Film
Mansfield 66/67
2017
Film
Our Man in Marrakesh
Andrew Jessel
1966
Film
The Woody Allen Special
Self
1969
Film
The Brass Bottle
Harold Ventimore
1964
Film
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
Self
1991
Film
Hello Down There
Fred Miller
1969
Film
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
Rambaba Organimus
1984
Film
The Gong Show Movie
Performer in Tuxedo
1980
Film
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
1982
Film
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
Self - Narrator / Host
1992
Film
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Lord Seymour Devery
1978
Film
The Playroom
Kenneth Rutherford
1957
Film
Fluffy
Daniel Potter
1965
Film
The Odd Couple: Together Again
Felix Unger
1993
Film
My Little Pony
Moochick (voice)
1984
Film
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self
1988
Film
A Sound of Different Drummers
Self - Host
1957
Film
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
Cobbler
1957
Film
Robot in the Family
Golddigger (voice)
1994
Film
Island of Love
Paul Ferris
1963
The Great American Quiz Show
1987
Film
Sunday Drive
Uncle Bill
1986
Film
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
Self
1985
Film
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
Self (Archive Footage)
1989
Film
The All Star Spangled Mission
1973
Film
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
Self
1986
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
Narrator
1991
And Still Champion! The Story of Archie Moore
Self
1967
Film
Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend
Sidney Shorr
1981
Film
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Tony Randall
1988
Film
Save the Dog!
Oliver Bishop
1988
It Had to Be You
Milton
1989
Film
Arsenic & Old Lace
Mortimer Brewster
1962
Film
Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
Narrator/Signor Valenti (voice)
1987
Film
The Boss
Narrator
1991
Film
The Beatles Forever
Self
1977