Tom Poston
Known for Acting · 94 credits
- Born
- 1921-10-17
- Died
- 2007-04-30
- Place of birth
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and film actor. He starred on television in a career that began in 1950. He appeared as a comic actor, game show panelist, comedy/variety show host, film actor, television actor, and Broadway performer.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Poston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (71)
The Simpsons
1989
as Capital City Goofball (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
ER
1994
as Earl
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
King of the Hill
1997
as Mr. Popper (voice)
The Love Boat
1977
as Mickey O'Day / Tom Poston / Daniel Baker
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Tom Porter
Will & Grace
1998
as Norman
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Roscoe Harvey
That '70s Show
1998
as Burt Sigurdson
Home Improvement
1991
as Clerk / Ned / Ted
Coach
1989
as Dr. Art Hibke
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Standard Who
Get Smart
1965
as Dr. Zharko
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Mortgage Banker
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Ed Yablonsky
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Mysterious "Dead Man"
Alice
1976
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Jim Morrison
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Janitor / Lieutenant Courtney
Hotel
1982
as Tommy Rooney
Studio One
1948
as Alec Gordon / Sentry
Family Matters
1989
as Mr. Looney
Newhart
1982
as George Utley
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Herb
Good Day Live
2001
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Murphy Brown
1988
as Old Man Swenson / Phineas T. Swenson
Lights Out
1949
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005
as Merle
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Cliff Murdock
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Tom Poston
Thriller
1960
as Charlie Denham
8 Simple Rules
2002
as Jake
CHiPs
1977
as Bill Conner
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Mork & Mindy
1978
as Franklin Delano Bickley / Mr. Bickley
Dharma & Greg
1997
as Dr. Gillespie
Grace Under Fire
1993
as Floyd Norton
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
Dream On
1990
as Sidney 'Uncle Bouncy' Barish
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Fiedler
Cosby
1996
Harry and the Hendersons
1991
as Homeless Man
Startime
1959
as Self
Suddenly Susan
1996
as Mr. Vance
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997
Good Morning, Miami
2002
as Lenny
Body Language
1984
as Self
The Phil Silvers Show
1955
as Lt. Franklin
Bob
1992
as Jerry Fleisher
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Flying High
1978
The Lone Gunmen
2001
George & Leo
1997
Playwrights '56
1955
The Good Guys
1968
Movies (23)
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2004
as Lord Palimore
The Story of Us
1999
as Harry
Christmas with the Kranks
2004
as Father Zabriskie
Carbon Copy
1981
as Reverend Hayworth
Rabbit Test
1978
as Minister
Cold Turkey
1971
as Mr. Stopworth
Beethoven's 5th
2003
as John Giles / Selig
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
as Gordon Hargrove
Fame
1978
as Car Salesman
The Happy Hooker
1975
as J. Arthur Conrad
The Old Dark House
1963
as Tom Penderel
Up the Academy
1980
as Sgt. Skip Sisson
Beane's of Boston
1979
as Frank Beane
City That Never Sleeps
1953
as Detective (as Thomas Poston)
A Guide for the Married Woman
1978
as Marty Gibson
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
1990
as Don Corman
Soldier in the Rain
1963
as Lieutenant Magee
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
1981
as Omar Krepps
The Christmas Tree
1958
as Tom
Zotz!
1962
as Jonathan Jones
Save the Dog!
1988
The Tempest
1960
as Trinculo
The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa
1977
as William Bensinger
About Tom Poston
Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and film actor. He starred on television in a career that began in 1950. He appeared as a comic actor, game show panelist, comedy/variety show host, film actor, television actor, and Broadway performer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Poston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 94 credits spanning from 1948 to 2005, Tom Poston has appeared in 23 films and 71 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tom Poston Movies
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) — as Lord Palimore
- The Story of Us (1999) — as Harry
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004) — as Father Zabriskie
- Carbon Copy (1981) — as Reverend Hayworth
- Rabbit Test (1978) — as Minister
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