George Segal
Actor
- Born
- February 13, 1934 · Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA
- Died
- March 23, 2021 (age 87)
George Segal (February 13, 1934 – March 23, 2021) was an American actor and musician.
Segal became popular in the 1960s and 1970s for playing both dramatic and comedic roles. Some of his most acclaimed roles were in films such as Ship of Fools (1965), King Rat (1965), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), Where's Poppa? (1970), The Hot Rock (1972), Blume in Love (1973), A Touch of Class (1973), California Split (1974), For the Boys (1991), and Flirting with Disaster (1996). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and had won two Golden Globe Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in A Touch of Class.
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On television, he was best known for his roles as Jack Gallo on Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003) and as Albert "Pops" Solomon on The Goldbergs (2013–present).
Segal was also an accomplished banjo player. He had released three albums and had also performed the instrument in several of his acting roles and on late night television.
Known for
2012
October 10, 2009
Love & Other Drugs
November 22, 2010
The Cable Guy
June 10, 1996
Look Who's Talking
October 12, 1989
Look Who's Talking Now!
November 5, 1993
The Longest Day
September 25, 1962
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
June 22, 1966
To Die For
September 22, 1995
The Mirror Has Two Faces
November 15, 1996
Flirting with Disaster
March 22, 1996
The Babysitter
October 17, 1995
The Bridge at Remagen
June 25, 1969
Acting95
- 2025SEGAL as Self
- 2020Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind as Self
- 2016The Goldbergs: An '80s Rewind as Himself / Albert 'Pops' Solomon
- 2014Elsa & Fred as John
- 2012Pablo as Self
- 2012Heroes and Demons as Elliott Klubershturf (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")
- 2010Love & Other Drugs as Dr. James Randall
- 2010Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis as Elliott Klublershturf
- 20092012 as Tony Delgatto
- 2009