Vic Tayback
Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.
Known for
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Love Boat
Harry Stewart
The Love Boat
Harry Beluski
Columbo
Sam Franklin
MacGyver
George Henderson
Hawaii Five-O
Parmel
Hawaii Five-O
Martin Lynch
Murder, She Wrote
Sal Domino
The F.B.I.
Ed Larch
The F.B.I.
Neil Parks
Get Smart
Bewitched
Mayor's Chauffeur
Ironside
All in the Family
Joe Tucker
Barney Miller
Mr. Stavochek
Star Trek
Jojo Krako
Emergency!
Driver
Mission: Impossible
Egan's Goon
Mission: Impossible
Sgt. Gorte
Hotel
I Dream of Jeannie
Turhan
Land of the Giants
Hood
The Rookies
Mannix
Cannon
The Streets of San Francisco
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Bernie
Tales from the Darkside
Tippy Ryan
Tales from the Darkside
Alan Coombs
Daniel Boone
American Soldier
Daniel Boone
Hongas Hongas - Huron Indian Chief
Rawhide
Monte
The Bill Cosby Show
Calvin
Medical Center
Alice
Mel Sharples
Gunsmoke
Gaines
Gunsmoke
Rawlins
Gunsmoke
Dirks
Gunsmoke
Bill Hankins
That Girl
T. J. Hooker
Pete Benedict
Family Affair
The Mod Squad
Crazy like a Fox
Mo Scmidt
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Man Talking to Cab Driver
The Monkees
George
The Monkees
Rocco
The Monkees
Chuche
Vega$
Switch
Ralph Kabelka
Felony Squad
CHiPs
CHiPs
Vic Tayback (uncredited)
Matt Houston
Police Story
Love on a Rooftop
Cimarron Strip
McCloud
My World and Welcome to It
Lancer
Finder of Lost Loves
Thomas Velasco
The Outsider
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Mario Pinski
Papillon
Sergeant
Bullitt
Pete Ross
F Troop
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Bronk
The Big Bus
Goldie
On the Rocks
The Silent Force
Capt. Al Grant
The Cheap Detective
Lieutenant DiMaggio
Five Minutes to Live
Fred Dorella
The Gambler
One
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Carface (voice)
Emperor of the North
Yardman
The Shaggy D.A.
Eddie Roschak
The Practice
Gambit
Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited)
The Choirboys
Zoony
Love with the Proper Stranger
Cye (uncredited)
Occasional Wife
The Don Is Dead
Ralph Negri
Griff
Criminal Act
The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Mansion of the Doomed
Detective Simon
Gridlock
Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski
Lepke
Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
The Night the City Screamed
Morris Brustein
The Jesse Owens Story
Abe Saperstein
The Blue Knight
Neil Grogan
They Call It Murder
Jeff Poland
Rage!
Tommy
Mysterious Two
Ted Randall
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
Capt. Barney Marcus
Time Express
Special Delivery
Wyatt
The Three Kings
Harold
Getting Married
Burt Carboni
Sweepstakes
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
Detective Merchant (uncredited)
Report to the Commissioner
Lt. Seidensticker
No Deposit, No Return
Big Joe Adamo
Captain Nice
Little Ladies of the Night
Finch
Reel Horror
Smedke (archive footage)
Partners in Crime
George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
The Bad Guys
The Alpha Caper
Policeman
Blood and Lace
Calvin Carruthers
Portrait of a Stripper
Harry Parkins
Weekend Warriors
Sgt. Burdge
Through the Magic Pyramid
Horembeb
This Year's Blonde
Harry Cohn
The Underachievers
Coach
Dark Victory
Archie
Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
Lou
The Black Bird
Warren Finley, Police Lieutenant
Honor Thy Father
Don A. Tirello
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Mel
The New Man
Alan Coombs
Horseplayer
George Samsa
Khan!
Gangster Story
Norm (uncredited)
Surftide 77
Arms Cooper
Loverboy
Harry Bruckner
Maxie
Smedke
Treasure Island
Silver
Death Follows a Psycho
T-Bird Gang
Policeman
The Mike Douglas Show
Self