Birthday
1919/02/18
Day of death
2006/11/10 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
Walter Jack Palance, Walter Palance, Jack Brazzo, Volodymyr Palahniuk, Джек Пеланс, Джек Паланс, Володимир Палагнюк, Джек Пэланс, Джак Паланс, Џек Паланс, Τζακ Πάλανς, Wolodymyr Iwanowitsch Palagnjuk, جک پالانس
Jack Palance (born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor. Known for playing tough guys and villains, he was nominated for three Academy Awards, all for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, receiving nominations for his roles in Sudden Fear (1952) and Shane (1953) and winning almost 40 years later for his role in City Slickers (1991). Born in Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania, the son of Ukrainian immigrants, Palance served in the United States Army Air Forces ...Read more
(1963) Contempt
as Jeremy Prokosch
(1989) Batman
as Grissom
(1991) City Slickers
as Curly Washburn
(1992) Solar Crisis
as Travis
(1968) The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Jekyll/Dr.Hyde
(1953) Shane
as Jack Wilson
(1987) Bagdad Cafe
as Rudi Cox
(1995) Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
as Self
(1975) The Sensuous Nurse
as Mr. Kitch
(1953) Second Chance
as Cappy Gordon
(1994) City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as Duke Page
(1966) The Professionals
as Jesus Raza
(1988) Outlaw of Gor
as Xeno
(1994) The Swan Princess
as Lord Rothbart (voice)
(1979) Angels' Brigade
as Mike Farrell
(1961) Barabbas
as Torvald
(1988) Young Guns
as L. G. Murphy
(1959) Ten Seconds to Hell
as Eric Koertner
(1950) Panic in the Streets
as Blackie
(1956) Attack
as Joe Costa
(1994) Cops & Robbersons
as Jake Stone
(1980) Hawk the Slayer
as Voltan
(1989) Tango & Cash
as Yves Perret
(1972) Chato's Land
as Quincey Whitmore
(1998) Ebenezer
as Ebenezer Scrooge
(1997) Monster Mania
as Host
(1953) Man in the Attic
as Slade
(1955) I Died a Thousand Times
as Roy Earle / Roy Collins
(1967) Torture Garden
as Ronald Wyatt (segment 4 "The Man Who Collected Poe")
(1979) The Shape of Things to Come
as Omus
(1965) Once a Thief
as Walter Pedak
(1976) Black Cobra
as Judas Carmichael
(1957) The Lonely Man
as Jacob Wade
(1970) Compañeros
as John
(1953) Arrowhead
as Toriano
(1969) Che!
as Fidel Castro
(1976) The Cop in Blue Jeans
as Norman Shelley / Richard J. Russo
(1980) Without Warning
as Joe Taylor
(1993) Cyborg 2
as Mercy
(1951) Halls of Montezuma
as Pigeon Lane
(1972) It Can Be Done Amigo
as Sonny Bronson
(1954) The Silver Chalice
as Simon The Magician
(1976) Rulers of the City
as Scarface' Manzari
(1960) The Battle of Austerlitz
as Gen. Weirother
(1955) The Big Knife
as Charles Castle
(1957) House of Numbers
as Arnie Judlow / Bill Judlow
(1968) The Mercenary
as Ricciolo ("Curly")
(1971) The Horsemen
as Tursen
(1970) Monte Walsh
as Chet Rollins
(1952) Sudden Fear
as Lester Blaine
(1997) I'll Be Home For Christmas
as Bob Greiser
(2001) Prancer Returns
as ---
(1979) Portrait of a Hitman
as Jim Buck
(1967) Kill a Dragon
as Rick Masters
(1982) The Helm of Destiny
as Narration
(1975) The Four Deuces
as Vic Morono, the Boss
(1977) The Unknown Force
as Self - Host
(2002) Living with the Dead
as Allan Van Praagh
(1961) The Last Judgment
as Matteoni
(1999) Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
as John Witting
(1998) The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
as Beelzebub
(1974) Dracula
as Dracula
(1970) The McMasters
as Kolby
(1987) Gor
as Xenos
(1976) God's Gun
as Sam Clayton
(1972) Father Jackleg
as Buck Santini
(1975) Africa Express
as Robert Preston / Willaim Hunter
(1977) Welcome to Blood City
as Frendlander
(1969) The Desperados
as Parson Josiah Galt
(1974) Craze
as Neal Mottram
(1995) Buffalo Girls
as Bartle Bone
(2004) Back When We Were Grownups
as Paul 'Poppy' Davitch
(1968) They Came to Rob Las Vegas
as Douglas
(1975) The Great Adventure
as William Bates
(1999) Treasure Island
as Long John Silver
(1981) Evil Stalks This House
as Stokes
(1967) The Spy in the Green Hat
as Louis Strago
(1976) Safari Express
as van Daalen
(1973) Oklahoma Crude
as Hellman
(1958) The Man Inside
as Milo March
(1955) Kiss of Fire
as El Tigre
(1953) Flight to Tangier
as Gil Walker
(1978) The One Man Jury
as Lieutenant Wade
(1954) Sign of the Pagan
as Attila
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1961) The Mongols
as Ogataï
(1960) The Barbarians
as Revak
(1976) Blood and Bullets
as Duke
(1966) Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Jabberwock
(1975) The Hatfields and the McCoys
as Devil Anse Hatfield
(1974) The Godchild
as Rourke
(2001) The Omen Legacy
as Narrator (voice)
(1969) Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Antonin
(1957) The Death of Manolete
as Manolete
(1961) Sword of the Conqueror
as Alboino
(1969) Battle of the Commandos
as Charley MacPherson
(1979) Cocaine Cowboys
as Raphael
(1996) Vem Var Dracula
as Self
(1967) And Still Champion! The Story of Archie Moore
as Narrator (voice)
(1980) The Ivory Ape
as Marc Kazarian
(1962) Warriors Five
as Jack
(1996) Joan Crawford: Always the Star
as Self (archive footage)
(1957) The Last Tycoon
as Monroe Stahr
(1980) The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
as Whitey Robinson
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(1969) A Bullet for Rommel
as Major John Heston
(1977) National Geographic: The Volga
as Narrator (voice)
(1973) Brothers Blue
as Hillman
(1964) Paparazzi
as Self
(1962) Night Train to Milan
as Herr Bauer / Schneider
(1978) Unknown Powers
as Himself - Host
(1994) The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
as Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")
(1967) The Dinosaur and the Baby
as Jeremy Prokosch (archive footage)
(1972) Imagine
as Self
(1979) The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Will Smith
(1964) Bardot et Godard
as Self
(1959) Beyond All Limits
as Jim Gatsby
(1985) George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self (archive footage)
(1982) Psychic Confession
as Narrator
(1999) Joe D'Amato Totally Uncut - The Erotic Experience
as (archive footage)
(1982) Alone in the Dark
as Frank Hawkes
(1975) Rickles
as ---
(1992) Legends of the West
as Host
(1956) Requiem for a Heavyweight
as Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock
(1992) Keep the Change
as Overstreet
(1968) Madigan's Millions
as Matteo Cirini (voice) (uncredited)
(1992) When It Was a Game 2
as Passage Narrator (voice)
(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as ---
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1971) The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as ---
(1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Kaleel
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Self - Host
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock
(1948) Studio One
as ---
(2001) Night Visions
as Jake Jennings (segment "Bitter Harvest")
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as John
(1963) The Greatest Show on Earth
as ---
(1965) Run for Your Life
as Julian Hays
(1965) Convoy
as ---
(1949) Suspense
as Tom Walker
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Dan Morgan
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
(1949) Lights Out
as ---
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1975) Bronk
as Lt. Alex Bronkov
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Paul 'Poppy' Davitch
(1948) Studio One
as Arky
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Louis Strago
(1949) Suspense
as Count Alessandro di Cagliostro
(1982) Ripley's Believe It or Not!
as Host
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner