Elliott Gould (born August 29, 1938) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. Edward John "Eddie" Izzard (born February 7, 1962) is a British stand-up comedian and Dramatic Actor. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Barbra Streisand (ˈstraɪsænd "STRY-sand" born April 24 1942 is an American Singer, Film and Theatre Actress Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the He became known during the 1970s, having starred in many Hollywood films, and has since continued appearing in supporting roles. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.
Biography
Early life
Gould was born Elliott Goldstein in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Eastern Europe is a general term that refers to the Geopolitical region encompassing the easternmost part of the European continent. [1][2] His mother, Lucille (née Raver), sold artificial flowers to beauty shops, and his father, Bernard Goldstein, worked in the garment business. Artificial flowers and imitations of natural flowers are sometimes made for scientific purposes (the collection of glass flowers at Harvard University, for example The Garment District is a Neighborhood of the New York City Borough of Manhattan, located between Fifth and Ninth Avenues from [3] He graduated from the Professional Children's School. Professional Children's School is an independent day school enrolling 210 students in grades 6-12
Career
Gould was one of the most prominent American film actors in the early-1970s, best known for playing Trapper John in Robert Altman's satirical 1970 film MASH. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. For the Scottish radiologist see John Macintyre. For the American actor see John McIntire. Robert Bernard Altman (February 20 1925 – November 20 2006 was an American Film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with The year 1970 in film involved some significant events Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian See also M*A*S*H (TV series, M*A*S*H MASH is a American satirical Dark comedy Film directed by Robert Altman Time magazine placed him on one of its covers in 1970, when he was at the brief height of his long career, calling him a "star for an uptight age". Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American Newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and Other notable film roles include Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (which earned him an Oscar nomination), A Bridge Too Far, Capricorn One, and a remake of The Lady Vanishes. This article is about the 1969 film For the 1973 television series based on this film see Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (TV series. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic War film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Cornelius Ryan, adapted by Capricorn One is a 1978 thriller movie about a Mars landing Hoax. The Lady Vanishes is a 1979 Remake of a 1938 film of the same name. Gould joined such distinguished company as Humphrey Bogart and Robert Mitchum when he played the detective Philip Marlowe in Altman's 1973 film The Long Goodbye. Robert Charles Durman Mitchum ( August 6, 1917 &ndash July 1, 1997) was an Academy Award nominated American film Philip Marlowe is a fictional character created by Raymond Chandler in a series of novels including The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The Long Goodbye ( 1973) is a film adaptation of Raymond Chandler 's novel The Long Goodbye. He hosted Saturday Night Live six times, his final time being the first episode of the disastrous Jean Doumanian season (season 6) in November of 1980, where he was shocked to find that the original cast and producer had left and a new cast and producer had taken their place. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City Jean Doumanian is a producer for film and theatre Her company Jean Doumanian Productions is based in New York City He has never hosted after that, but has appeared in a season 16 (1990-1991) episode hosted by Tom Hanks where Hanks is welcomed into the Five-Timers club, a society for celebrities who have hosted SNL five times or more. Also in 1980, Gould filmed two movies for Disney studios, The Last Flight of Noah's Ark and The Devil and Max Devlin, in which he co-starred with Bill Cosby. The Last Flight Of Noah's Ark is a film released by Walt Disney Studios on June 25, 1980. The Devil and Max Devlin is a motion picture from Walt Disney studios released in early 1981 starring Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby. William Henry Cosby Jr (born July 12 1937 is an American Comedian, Actor, Author, Television producer and Activist.
Gould's Broadway theatre credits include Irma La Douce, Say, Darling, I Can Get It for You Wholesale (in which he met Barbra Streisand), Drat! The Cat!, and Little Murders. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located This article is about the film For the stage musical see Irma La Douce (musical Irma La Douce is a 1963 Say Darling is a three-act comic play by Abe Burrows and Marian and Richard Bissell about the creation of a Broadway musical I Can Get It for You Wholesale is a 1962 Broadway musical that was the Broadway debut of 19-year-old Barbra Streisand, who was nominated Barbra Streisand (ˈstraɪsænd "STRY-sand" born April 24 1942 is an American Singer, Film and Theatre Actress Drat! The Cat! is a musical with a book and lyrics by Ira Levin and music by Milton Schafer. Little Murders is a 1971 Black comedy film starring Elliott Gould and Marcia Rodd about a girl (Rodd who brings home her boyfriend
His career slowed down after a series of critical and commercial flops in the mid-to-late 1970s, but he has remained steadily employed in supporting and character roles in television and movies. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. He starred in a sitcom called E/R in 1984-1985, and had a recurring guest role on Friends as Jack Geller, the father of Monica and Ross Geller. E/R (referring to the Emergency Room of a hospital is an American television Sitcom that aired in 1984 and 1985. Friends was an Monica E Geller-Bing (born April 22 1970 is a Fictional character on the popular US television sitcom Friends ( Dr Ross Eustace Geller, PhD (born October 18 1967 is a Fictional character on the popular US Television Sitcom Friends
Gould received critical praise for his role as an aging mobster in Warren Beatty's 1991 film Bugsy. Warren Beatty (born Henry Warren Beaty; March 30 1937 is an American Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning Actor, producer Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Bugsy is a 1991 film which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel. In addition, he appeared in American History X as the boyfriend of Edward Norton's character's mother. American History X is an Academy Award -nominated 1998 film directed by Tony Kaye. He also co-starred in the popular "caper" film Ocean's Eleven (2001), and its sequels: Ocean's Twelve (2004), and Ocean's Thirteen (2007). Ocean's Eleven is a 2001 Remake of the 1960 Rat Pack Caper film of the same name. Ocean's Twelve is a 2004 film that takes place after the events of Ocean's Eleven, a remake of the 1960 film. Ocean's Thirteen is a 2007 film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an Ensemble cast.
Gould is most recently seen on advertisements for Save Ellis Island and is heard on radio commercials, most notably introducing himself by name on spots for the Gordon Flesch Company, a Madison, Wisconsin-based office products supplier. Save Ellis Island is an organization to raise money for the restoration preservation and rehabilitation of Ellis Island ’s abandoned buildings and to support Historic Madison is the capital of the US state of Wisconsin and the County seat of Dane County.
Gould currently serves on the Screen Actors Guild National Board of Directors and has done so for past six years. He has recently undergone Hip replacement surgery.
Personal life
Gould has said that he has a "very deep Jewish identity". [4] He has been married three times, twice to the same person:
Filmography
1960s
1970s
- 1970 Move - Hiram Jaffe
- 1970 Airport - (uncredited) - Voice
- 1970 I Love My Wife - Richard Burrows
- 1970 Getting Straight - Harry Bailey
- 1970 MASH - Trapper John
- 1971 The Touch - David Kovac
- 1971 Little Murders - Alfred Chamberlain
- 1972 The Special London Bridge Special - The Villain
- 1973 Who? - Sean Rogers
- 1973 The Long Goodbye - Philip Marlowe
- 1974 California Split - Charlie Waters
- 1974 Busting - Vice Detective Michael Keneely
- 1975 Mean Johnny Barrows - The Professor
- 1975 Nashville - Himself
- 1975 Whiffs - Dudley Frapper
- 1976 I Will, I Will for Now - Les Bingham
- 1976 Harry And Walter Go To New York - Walter Hill
- 1977 A Bridge Too Far - Col. Barbra Streisand (ˈstraɪsænd "STRY-sand" born April 24 1942 is an American Singer, Film and Theatre Actress Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Jason Emanuel Gould (born December 29, 1966 in New York City is an American actor writer and director Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Once Upon a Mattress is a musical Comedy that opened Off-Broadway on May 11, 1959, and then moved to Broadway The Confession is also the English title to the 1970 French-Italian film L'Aveu, as well as the title of a story written by French author The Night They Raided Minsky's is a 1968 musical comedy film directed by William Friedkin and produced by Norman Lear. This article is about the 1969 film For the 1973 television series based on this film see Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (TV series. MOVE is an organization formed in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, in 1972 by John Africa and Donald Glassey Airport is a 1970 film based on the 1968 Arthur Hailey novel of the same name. I Love My Wife is a musical with a book and lyrics by Michael Stewart and music by Cy Coleman. Getting Straight is a 1970 American Comedy-drama motion picture directed by Richard Rush, released by Columbia Pictures See also M*A*S*H (TV series, M*A*S*H MASH is a American satirical Dark comedy Film directed by Robert Altman The Touch (originally titled Beröringen) is a 1971 Film directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring Max von Sydow Little Murders is a 1971 Black comedy film starring Elliott Gould and Marcia Rodd about a girl (Rodd who brings home her boyfriend The Long Goodbye ( 1973) is a film adaptation of Raymond Chandler 's novel The Long Goodbye. California Split is a 1974 film directed by Robert Altman and starring Elliott Gould and George Segal as a pair of gamblers Busting is a 1974 film It was directed by Peter Hyams and stars Elliott Gould and Robert Blake as police officers Mean Johnny Barrows is a 1976 film Johnny Barrows (Played by Fred "The Hammer" Williamson is dishonorably discharged from the army for punching Nashville is a 1975 American Drama film directed by Robert Altman. Harry and Walter Go to New York is a 1976 American period Comedy film directed by Mark Rydell and starring James Caan, Elliot A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic War film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Cornelius Ryan, adapted by Bobby Stout
- 1978 Matilda - Bernie Bonnelli
- 1978 The Silent Partner - Miles Cullen
- 1978 Capricorn One - Robert Caulfield
- 1979 Escape to Athena - Charlie Dane
- 1979 The Lady Vanishes - Robert Condon
- 1979 The Muppet Movie - Beauty Contest Compere
1980s
- 1980 Falling in Love Again - Harry Lewis
- 1980 Saturday Night Live - Juror/Host/Himself (8 episodes, 1975-1980)
- 1980 The Last Flight of Noah's Ark - Noah Dugan
- 1981 The Devil and Max Devlin - Max Devlin
- 1981 Dirty Tricks - Prof. The Silent Partner is a 1978 Canadian Crime film directed by Daryl Duke. Capricorn One is a 1978 thriller movie about a Mars landing Hoax. Escape to Athena is an adventure war film (with elements of comedy released in 1979, directed by George Pan Cosmatos and produced by Lew Grade The Lady Vanishes is a 1979 Remake of a 1938 film of the same name. The Muppet Movie is the first of a series of Live-action musical Feature films starring Jim Henson 's Muppets. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City The Last Flight Of Noah's Ark is a film released by Walt Disney Studios on June 25, 1980. The Devil and Max Devlin is a motion picture from Walt Disney studios released in early 1981 starring Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby. In politics and business dirty tricks refers to unethical duplicitous Slanderous or illegal tactics employed to destroy or diminish the effectiveness of opponents Colin Chandler
- 1982 The Rules of Marriage
- 1983 Faerie Tale Theatre - The Giant (1 episode, Jack and the Beanstalk)
- 1983 Emergency Room - Dr. Faerie Tale Theatre, fully Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, is a Live action Children's television series created by Shelley Howard Sheinfeld
- 1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan - Cop in Pete's
- 1984 The Naked Face - Angeli
- 1984 Over the Brooklyn Bridge - Alby Sherman
- 1985 George Burns Comedy Week - (1 episode, The Mission)
- 1986 Vanishing Act - Lieutenant Rudameyer
- 1986 The Twilight Zone - Harry Folger (1 episode, The Misfortune Cookie)
- 1986 The Myth
- 1986 Tall Tales and Legends - Casey (1 episode, Casey at the Bat)
- 1987 Dangerous Love - Rick
- 1987 Lethal Obsession - Serge Gart
- 1987 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 - Leonard Weinglass
- 1987 Frogs - Bill Anderson
- 1987 The Telephone - Rodney
- 1987 Inside Out - Jimmy Morgan
- 1988 Act of Betrayal - Callaghan
- 1988 Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
- 1989 Murder, She Wrote - Lt. The Muppets Take Manhattan is the third of a series of Live-action musical Feature films starring Jim Henson 's Muppets The Naked Face is the first novel (1970 written by popular novelist Sidney Sheldon. Over the Brooklyn Bridge ( 1984) is a comedy film directed by Menahem Golan. George Burns Comedy Week was a Comedy Anthology Television series broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of The Twilight Zone is an American Television Anthology series created by Rod Serling. The Telephone is an English-language Comic opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti, both words and music Murder She Wrote is a television mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher. J. T. Hanna (1 Episode)
- 1989 Judgement - Judge Callow
- 1989 The Night Visitor - Ron Devereaux
- 1989 The Big Picture - Lawyer
1990s
- 1990 Stolen: One Husband - Martin Slade
- 1990 The Lemon Sisters - Fred Frank
- 1991 Dead Men Don't Die - Barry Barron
- 1991 Bugsy - Harry Greenberg
- 1992 Somebody's Daughter - Hindeman
- 1992 The Player - Himself
- 1992 Wet and Wild Summer! - Mike McCain
- 1992 Beyond Justice - Lawyer
- 1993 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family - Stewart Woodman
- 1993 Amore! - George Levine
- 1994 Naked Gun 33â…“: The Final Insult - Himself
- 1994 The Glass Shield - Greenspan
- 1994 The Dangerous - Levine
- 1994 Bleeding Hearts - Mr. The Big Picture was a 1989 movie starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Christopher Guest. Bugsy is a 1991 film which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel. Harry Schachter or Harry Greenberg was an associate (and childhood friend of Bugsy Siegel, and an employee of Charlie "Lucky" Luciano and Somebody's Daughter is a 1992 Television film starring Nicollette Sheridan, Nick Mancuso, Boyd Kestner, Michael Cavanaugh The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being Amore! was a comedy film made in 1993 The central character Saul Schwartz (played by Jack Scalia) is a bored New York businessman who decides to change his life Naked Gun 33â…“ The Final Insult is a 1994 Comedy film, the third and final film in the Naked Gun film series which was based The Glass Shield is a 1995 crime drama film starring Ice Cube, Michael Boatman and Lori Petty, directed by Charles Burnett Bleeding Hearts is a 1994 Crime novel by Ian Rankin, under the pseudonym Jack Harvey. Baum
- 1995 A Boy Called Hate - Richard
- 1995 P. C. H - Randy's Father
- 1995 Cybill - As himself
- 1995 Cover Me Capt. Cybill is an American Sitcom which aired on CBS from 1995 to 1998, starring Cybill Shepherd in the lead role " Cover Me " is an 1984 song written and performed by American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. Richards
- 1995 Kicking and Screaming - Grover's Dad
- 1995 The Feminine Touch - Kahn
- 1996 Busted - TV Show Host
- 1997 Inside Out (Short Film) - Aaron's Father
- 1997 City of Industry - Gangster
- 1997 Camp Stories - Older David Katz
- 1997 Hotel Shanghai - Hutchinson
- 1998 Michael Kael vs. For the 2005 comedy film see Kicking & Screaming. Kicking and Screaming ( 1995) is a Film by Noah Baumbach Camp Stories is an independent film written and directed by Herbert Beigel. the World News Company - Coogan
- 1998 The Big Hit - Morton Shulman
- 1998 Getting Personal - Jack Kacmarczyk
- 1998 American History X - Murray
- 1999 Mentors - Albert Einstein (1 episode, The Genius)
2000s
- 2000 Picking Up the Pieces - Father LaCage
- 2000 Boys Life 3 - Aaron's Father (segment Inside out)
- 2000 Playing Mona Lisa - Bernie Goldstein
- 2001 Ocean's Eleven - Reuben Tishkoff
- 2001 The Experience Box - Dr. The Big Hit is a comedy-action movie from 1998 which served as an acting vehicle for Mark Wahlberg and also starred Lou Diamond Phillips American History X is an Academy Award -nominated 1998 film directed by Tony Kaye. " Picking Up The Pieces " was a single released from Difford & Tilbrook 's self-titled debut album in the United States. Boys Life 3 is a compilation of five short films that deal with coming-out and the trials and tribulations of being Gay in America Ocean's Eleven is a 2001 Remake of the 1960 Rat Pack Caper film of the same name. Keith Huber
- 2002 Puckoon - Dr. Puckoon is a comic novel by Spike Milligan, first published in 1963 Goldstein
- 2002 The Cat Returns (English voice)
- 2003 Friends - Jack Geller (20 episodes, 1994-2003)
- 2004 From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks - Narrator
- 2004 Ocean's Twelve - Reuben Tishkoff
- 2004 Bad Apple - Buddha Stanzione
- 2005 Poirot - Rufus Van Aldin (1 episode)
- 2006 Open Window - John
- 2006 Masters of Horror episode The Screwfly Solution - Barney
- 2007 Saving Sarah Cain - Bill
- 2007 Ocean's Thirteen - Reuben Tishkoff
- 2007 The Ten Commandments - God (voice)
- 2008 The Deal - TBA
- 2008 Noah's Ark: The New Beginning - God (voice)
- 2008 Little Hercules in 3-D (2008) - Socrates
- 2008 The Caller (2008) - TBA
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is a Japanese animated film directed by Hiroyuki Morita, produced by Studio Ghibli and released to Japanese cinemas in 2002. Friends was an Ocean's Twelve is a 2004 film that takes place after the events of Ocean's Eleven, a remake of the 1960 film. Open Window (2004 is an album by the American ambient musician Robert Rich. Masters of Horror is an American Television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network The Screwfly Solution is a horror Video. It first appeared as the seventh episode Saving Sarah Cain is a theatrical production of Beverly Lewis ' 2000 novel The Redemption of Sarah Cain. Ocean's Thirteen is a 2007 film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an Ensemble cast. The Ten Commandments is a 2007 American computer animated film directed by John Stronach and Bill Boyce. The Deal is a 2008 American satirical Film directed by Steven Schachter. Noah's Ark The New Beginning is an upcoming Animated film featuring an ensemble voice cast SOCRATES is the European Community action programme in the field of Education.
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