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Ernie Kovacs - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Ernie Kovacs
Born
Jan 23, 1919
Died: Jan 13, 1962
Lived 42 years
Place of Birth
Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
15
Movies
15
TV Shows
2
Directed
Also Known As
Ernest Edward Kovacs
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Ernie Kovacs
Acting
Biography
Ernie Kovacs (January 23, 1919 – January 13, 1962) was an American comedian and actor.
Movies
15
TV Shows
15
Director
2
Death Scenes 2
as
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1992
Sail a Crooked Ship
as
Bugsy G. Foglemeyer aka The Captain
1961
Five Golden Hours
as
Aldo Bondi
1961
Pepe
as
Immigration Inspector
1960
North to Alaska
as
Frankie Canon
1960
Strangers When We Meet
as
Roger Altar
1960
Wake Me When It's Over
as
Capt. Charlie Stark
1960
Our Man in Havana
as
Capt. Segura
1960
It Happened to Jane
as
Harry Foster Malone
1959
Kovacs on Music
as
Self
1959
Bell, Book and Candle
as
Sidney Redlitch
1958
Topaze
as
Topaze
1957
Operation Mad Ball
as
Capt. Paul Lock
1957
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
as
Man in bar
1956
Baseball Film
as
Everybody
1951