Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

32

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-01-23

Day of Death

1962-01-13 (43 years old)

Place of Birth

Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Ernest Edward Kovacs

Ernie Kovacs

Biography

Ernie Kovacs (January 23, 1919 – January 13, 1962) was an American comedian and actor.

Known For

Acting

1958

Bell, Book and Candle

Sidney Redlitch

1960

North to Alaska

Frankie Canon

1960

Our Man in Havana

Capt. Segura

1959

It Happened to Jane

Harry Foster Malone

1957

Operation Mad Ball

Capt. Paul Lock

1961

Sail A Crooked Ship

Bugsy G. Foglemeyer aka The Captain

1959

Kovacs on Music

Self

1960

Pepe

Immigration Inspector

1961

Five Golden Hours

Aldo Bondi

1960

Strangers When We Meet

Roger Altar

1960

Wake Me When It's Over

Capt. Charlie Stark

1956

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

Man in bar

1951

Baseball Film

Everybody

1992

Death Scenes 2

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

Ernie Kovacs

The David Susskind Show

Self

General Electric Theater

Sam Lund

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Hack

This Is Your Life

Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Self

The Ernie Kovacs Show

The Oscars

Self

General Electric Theater

Barney Colby

Shotgun Slade

Hacks

The Jack Benny Program

Ernie Kovacs

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

What's My Line?

Self - Panelist

What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest

Production

Crew

Directing

1951

Baseball Film

1959