
Acting
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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.
Early life
Tayback was born on January 6, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, to Syrian Catholic immigrant parents Helen (née Hanood; Arabic: هيلين هنود تايباك) and Najeeb James Tayback (Arabic: نجيب جيمس طيبك) . Both of his parents had emigrated to the United States from Aleppo. …

Horseplayer
as George Samsa

All Dogs Go to Heaven
as Carface (voice)

Loverboy
as Harry Bruckner

Criminal Act
as The Exterminator (Greengrass)

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
as Lou

The Underachievers
as Coach

The Three Kings
as Harold

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
as The Bad Guys

Treasure Island
as Silver

Weekend Warriors
as Sgt. Burdge

MacGyver
as George Henderson · 1 ep.

Murder, She Wrote
as Sal Domino · 1 ep.

Tales from the Darkside
as Alan Coombs · 1 ep.

Crazy like a Fox
as Mo Scmidt · 1 ep.

Finder of Lost Loves
as Thomas Velasco · 1 ep.

Hotel
1 ep.

T. J. Hooker
as Pete Benedict · 1 ep.

Matt Houston
1 ep.
$weepstake$
as Sir Yarbrough · 1 ep.

Supertrain
as Frank Tuttle · 1 ep.
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974