
Milton Berle
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Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.
Known for
Credits

The Oscar (1966)
as Kappy Kapstetter

Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
as Self (uncredited)

Vaudeville (1997)
as Self

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
as J. Russell Finch

The Muppet Movie (1979)
as Mad Man Mooney

Let's Make Love (1960)
as Milton Berle (uncredited)

Joys (1976)
as Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)
as (archive footage)
Sunday Showcase (1959)
Actor

Storybook (1994)
as Illuzor

It's Howdy Doody Time: A 40-Year Celebration (1987)
as Himself

Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years (1990)
as Self

NBC: The First Fifty Years (1976)
as Self

Pioneers of Primetime (2005)
Actor

James Dean: Forever Young (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

The Mark of Zorro (1920)
as Boy (uncredited)

Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge (1987)
as Jonathan's Father

Driving Me Crazy (1991)
as Hotel Clerk

The Bellboy (1960)
as Milton Berle (uncredited)

Star Spangled Salesman (1968)
as Studio President

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
as Milton Berle

Jingle Bell Rock (1995)
as Jerry Labello (voice)

Funny Is Money (1999)
as Self

Going Overboard (1989)
as Himself (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1949 (1949)
as Self

Sun Valley Serenade (1941)
as Jerome K. 'Nifty' Allen

The Loved One (1965)
as Mr. Kenton

Ruth of the Range (1923)
as (uncredited)

Evil Roy Slade (1972)
as Harry Fern

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
as Bit Part (Uncredited)

Elvis: Rare Moments with the King (2003)
as Self (archive footage)

Family Business (1983)
as Isaiah Stern

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968)
as The Movie Director: The 'In' Group

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991)
as Self

Lepke (1975)
as Mr. Meyer

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
as Blind Man

Smorgasbord (1983)
as Ms. Sultry

The All-Star Christmas Show (1958)
as Self

Journey Back to Oz (1972)
as Cowardly Lion (voice)

Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)
as Luther Burton

This Is Elvis (1981)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Always Leave Them Laughing (1949)
as Kipling Cooper
Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)
as Self

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998)
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
as Self (archive footage)

Two Heads Are Better Than None (2000)
as Uncle Leo

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
as Self

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
as Goodtime Eddie Filth

A Century of Cinema (1994)
as Self

Seven in Darkness (1969)
as Sam Fuller

A Gentleman at Heart (1942)
as Lucky Cullen

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years (2002)
as Self (archive footage)

Hey Abbott (1978)
as Self

Off Your Rocker (1982)
as Henry Foster

Tess of the Storm Country (1922)
as Bit Role (uncredited)
100 Years of the Idiot: A Jerry Lewis Centenary (2026)
Actor

Starz Inside: In the Gutter (2008)
as Self (archive)

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business (1983)
as Self

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra (1983)
as Self - Crowd Member

The Legend of Valentino (1975)
as Jesse Lasky

All This and World War II (1976)
as Self

New Faces of 1937 (1937)
as Wallington Wedge

The Sound of Laughter (1963)
as Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses)

Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977)
as Morris Glickstein
Murder at N.B.C. (1966)
Actor

TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines (1986)
as Self

Over My Dead Body (1942)
as Jason Cordry

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club (1999)
as Self

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy (1978)
as Self

Margin for Error (1943)
as Moe Finkelstein

Whispering Ghosts (1942)
as H.H. Van Buren

The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special (—)
Actor

Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles (1970)
as Self

It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point (2023)
as Russell (archive footage)

Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 (1941)
as Self

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966)
as Bookstore Customer with Rope (uncredited)

The Happening (1967)
as Fred
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test (1979)
Actor

Elvis Through the Years (2007)
as Self (archive footage)

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976)
as Self
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television (1975)
as Self (archive footage)

Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)
as Boy (uncredited)

Hollywood Hobbies (1939)
as Self (uncredited)

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

Showbiz Ballyhoo (1982)
as Self (archive footage)

Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)
as Frosty Welch

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer (2003)
as Self

Rise and Shine (1941)
as Seabiscuit

Side by Side (1988)
as Abe Mercer

The Spike Jones Story (1988)
as Self

Poppin' the Cork (1933)
as Elmer Brown

Radio City Revels (1938)
as Teddy

Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout (1994)
as Self

For Singles Only (1968)
as Mr. Parker





