Acting · b. 1908 · New York City, New York, USA Jack Gilford Biography Jack Gilford (July 25, 1908 - June 4, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actor. Acting Cocoon: The Return Bernie Lefkowitz 1988 Arthur 2: On the Rocks Mr. Butterworth 1988 Young Again The Old Man 1986 Cocoon Bernie Lefkowitz 1985 Hostage Flight Mr. Singer 1985 Happy Bernie Nelson 1983 Anna to the Infinite Power Dr. Jelliff 1983 Caveman Gog 1981 Cheaper to Keep Her Stanley Bracken 1981 Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood Wally 1981 Wholly Moses Tailor 1980 A Doonesbury Special Referee 1977 Harry and Walter Go to New York Mischa 1976 Everybody Rides the Carousel Stage 8 (voice) 1976 Twigs Ned 1975 Tubby the Tuba The Herald (voice) 1975 Save the Tiger Phil Greene 1973 Once Upon a Mattress King Sextimus 1972 Of Thee I Sing Alexander Throttlebottom 1972 They Might Be Giants Wilbur Peabody 1971 Catch-22 Dr. "Doc" Daneeka 1970 Arsenic and Old Lace Dr. Jonas Salk 1969 Enter Laughing Mr. Foreman 1967 Who's Minding the Mint? Avery Dugan 1967 The Incident Sam Beckerman 1967 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Hysterium 1966 Mister Buddwing Mr. Schwartz 1966 The Daydreamer Papa Andersen 1966 Once Upon a Mattress King Sextimus 1964 The Dog Lover 1962 Agent-readable