Milton Berle was an Emmy-winning American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.
Known For
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
(1963)
J. Russell Finch
Disclosure
(2020)
Auntie Mildred (archive footage)
The Bellboy
(1960)
Himself / Bellboy (uncredited)
The Muppet Movie
(1979)
Mad Man Mooney
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
(1985)
Self (uncredited)
The Loved One
(1965)
Mr. Kenton
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
(1976)
Blind Man
Broadway Danny Rose
(1984)
Milton Berle
Let's Make Love
(1960)
Milton Berle (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
(1920)
Boy (uncredited)
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
(1968)
The Movie Director: The 'In' Group
Two Heads Are Better Than None
(2000)
Uncle Leo
Going Overboard
(1989)
Himself (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars
(1982)
Self
Full Filmography
Acting
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
(1917)
Bit Part (Uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
(1920)
Boy (uncredited)
Little Lord Fauntleroy
(1921)
Boy (uncredited)
Tess of the Storm Country
(1922)
Bit Role (uncredited)
Poppin' the Cork
(1933)
Elmer Brown
New Faces of 1937
(1937)
Wallington Wedge
Radio City Revels
(1938)
Teddy
Hollywood Hobbies
(1939)
Himself (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade
(1941)
Jerome K. 'Nifty' Allen
Rise and Shine
(1941)
Seabiscuit
Tall, Dark and Handsome
(1941)
Frosty Welch
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
(1941)
Self
Whispering Ghosts
(1942)
H.H. Van Buren
A Gentleman at Heart
(1942)
Lucky Cullen
Over My Dead Body
(1942)
Jason Cordry
Margin for Error
(1943)
Moe Finkelstein
Always Leave Them Laughing
(1949)
Kipling Cooper
Breakdowns of 1949
(1949)
Self
The Bellboy
(1960)
Himself / Bellboy (uncredited)
Let's Make Love
(1960)
Milton Berle (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
(1963)
J. Russell Finch
The Sound of Laughter
(1963)
Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses)
The Loved One
(1965)
Mr. Kenton
The Oscar
(1966)
Kappy Kapstetter
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
(1966)
Bookstore Customer with Rope (uncredited)
Who's Minding the Mint?
(1967)
Luther Burton
The Happening
(1967)
Fred
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
(1968)
The Movie Director: The 'In' Group
For Singles Only
(1968)
Mr. Parker
Star Spangled Salesman
(1968)
Studio President
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
(1969)
Goodtime Eddie Filth
Seven in Darkness
(1969)
Sam Fuller
Evil Roy Slade
(1972)
Harry Fern
Journey Back to Oz
(1972)
Cowardly Lion (voice)
Lepke
(1975)
Mr. Meyer
The Legend of Valentino
(1975)
Jesse Lasky
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
(1976)
Blind Man
All This and World War II
(1976)
Himself
Joys
(1976)
Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years
(1976)
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
(1976)
Self
Have I Got a Christmas for You
(1977)
Morris Glickstein
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
(1978)
Self
The Muppet Movie
(1979)
Mad Man Mooney
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
(1979)
This Is Elvis
(1981)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars
(1982)
Self
Showbiz Goes to War
(1982)
(archive footage)
Off Your Rocker
(1982)
Henry Foster
Smorgasbord
(1983)
Ms. Sultry
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
(1983)
Self - Crowd Member
Broadway Danny Rose
(1984)
Milton Berle
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
(1985)
Self (uncredited)
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
(1986)
Self
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
(1987)
Jonathan's Father
Side by Side
(1988)
Abe Mercer
The Spike Jones Story
(1988)
Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
(1988)
Self
Going Overboard
(1989)
Himself (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
(1990)
Himself
Driving Me Crazy
(1991)
Hotel Clerk
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
(1991)
Self
Storybook
(1994)
Illuzor
A Century of Cinema
(1994)
Self
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout
(1994)
Self
Jingle Bell Rock
(1995)
Jerry Labello (voice)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
(1995)
Self
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
(1998)
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Funny Is Money
(1999)
Self
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
(1999)
Self
Television: The First Fifty Years
(1999)
Self
Two Heads Are Better Than None
(2000)
Uncle Leo
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
(2002)
Self (archive footage)
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
(2003)
Self
Disclosure
(2020)
Auntie Mildred (archive footage)
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
(2023)
Russell (archive footage)
Crew