Jim Backus

acting

1. Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA → Self / Mr. Magoo (archive footage, audio)
2. The Unknown Story (TV) → Self - archive footage
3. Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents → Himself (uncredited)
4. Los Angeles Plays Itself → Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)
5. Hollywood's Hidden Secrets → Self
6. The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (TV)
7. Prince Jack → Dealy
8. Gilligan's Planet (TV) → Thurston Howell, III (voice)
9. Slapstick of Another Kind → President of the U.S.
10. Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
11. Hill Street Blues (TV) → Mr. Magoo (archive footage) (uncredited)
12. The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island → Thurston Howell III
13. There Goes The Bride → Mr. Perkins
14. The Gossip Columnist → Jim Backus
15. $weepstake$ (TV) → Major Adams
16. Eischied (TV)
17. The Rebels (TV) → John Hancock
18. Angels' Brigade → Cmdr. Lindsey March
19. C.H.O.M.P.S. → Mr. Gibbs
20. The Castaways on Gilligan's Island → Thurston Howell III
21. Fantasy Island (TV) → Cap Truman
22. Flying High (TV)
23. Good Guys Wear Black → Albert, the Doorman
24. Rescue from Gilligan's Island → Thurston Howell III
25. The Love Boat (TV) → Marvin Waterman
26. The Love Boat (TV) → Mr. Landers
27. CHiPs (TV) → Weitzman
28. Pete's Dragon → The Mayor
29. What's New, Mr. Magoo? (TV) → Mr. Magoo (voice)
30. Never Con a Killer → Stanley Bunch
31. Have I Got a Christmas for You → Kevin Grady
32. Charlie's Angels (TV) → Iggy
33. Ellery Queen (TV) → Howard Biggers
34. Joe Forrester (TV)
35. Mobile One (TV) → Macklin
36. Crazy Mama → Mr. Albertson
37. Friday Foster → Enos Griffith
38. Cop on the Beat → Jake Mandel
39. Harry O (TV) → Ziggy
40. Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV)
41. Chico and the Man (TV)
42. The New Adventures of Gilligan (TV) → Thurston Howell III (voice)
43. Goodnight Jackie → Mr. Landry
44. Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus → Narrator / Santa Claus (voice)
45. Police Story (TV)
46. Police Story (TV) → Jake Mandel
47. The Girl Most Likely To... → Prof. David Tilson
48. Miracle on 34th Street → Shellhammer
49. Now You See Him, Now You Don't → Timothy Forsythe
50. Getting Away from It All → Mike Lorimar
51. Magic Carpet → George Benson
52. Of Thee I Sing → Senator Robert F. Lyons
53. Alias Smith and Jones (TV)
54. Mooch Goes to Hollywood → Jim Backus
55. Nanny and the Professor (TV) → Dr. Charles Walters
56. Myra Breckinridge → Doctor
57. The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County → Staunch
58. Uncle Sam Magoo → Mr. Magoo
59. Love, American Style (TV) → Jerry Franks
60. Medical Center (TV)
61. Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV) → Bill
62. The Brady Bunch (TV)
63. The Barbara McNair Show (TV) → Self
64. Hello Down There → T.R. Hollister
65. Wake Me When the War Is Over → Colonel
66. Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV) → Self (uncredited)
67. The Mod Squad (TV) → Emile Wade
68. Blondie (TV) → J.C. Dithers /Mr. Dithers
69. The Good Guys (TV)
70. Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? → Tru-Blue Lou
71. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (TV) → Self
72. Accidental Family (TV)
73. Hurry Sundown → Carter Sillens
74. Don't Make Waves → Self (uncredited)
75. Damn Yankees → Benny Van Buren
76. Continental Showcase (TV) → Self - Host
77. I Dream of Jeannie (TV) → General Fitzhugh
78. The Wild Wild West (TV) → Fabian Swanson
79. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! → Whitepaper
80. Billie → Howard G. Carol
81. Fluffy → Sergeant
82. Daniel Boone (TV) → Will Scataway
83. Gilligan's Island (TV) → Thurston Howell, III
84. The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo (TV) → Mr. Magoo (voice)
85. Advance to the Rear → Gen. Willoughby
86. Rendezvous in Space → Moon (voice)
87. Mr. Magoo, Man of Mystery → Mr. Magoo
88. Mr. Magoo in Sherwood Forest → Mr. Magoo
89. Burke's Law (TV) → Harold Mason
90. Burke's Law (TV) → Pork Pie Hannigan
91. Burke's Law (TV) → Herkimer Witt
92. Arrest and Trial (TV) → Sam Thayer
93. Espionage (TV) → McAvoy
94. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World → Tyler Fitzgerald
95. Sunday in New York → Chief Pilot Drysdale
96. Johnny Cool → Louis Murphy
97. The Wheeler Dealers → Bullard Bear
98. A Child Is Waiting → Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
99. My Six Loves → Sheriff
100. Critic's Choice → Dr. William Von Hagedorn
101. Operation Bikini → Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly
102. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV) → Self
103. The Merv Griffin Show (TV) → Self
104. The Beverly Hillbillies (TV) → Marty Van Ransohoff
105. Boys' Night Out → Peter Bowers
106. The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm → The King (segment "The Dancing Princess")
107. Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol → Mr. Quincy Magoo / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
108. The Horizontal Lieutenant → Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag
109. Zotz! → Horatio Kellgore
110. The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self
111. The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self - Co-Host
112. Cain's Hundred (TV) → Karl Bigger
113. The Dick Powell Show (TV) → Monte
114. Magoo Meets Frankenstein → Mr. Magoo
115. The Mr. Magoo Show (TV) → Mr Magoo (voice)
116. The Jim Backus Show (TV)
117. Ice Palace → Dave Husack
118. Tom, Dick and Harriet → James
119. Inside Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice) / Self
120. I Was a Teenage Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
121. The Untouchables (TV) → William Norbert
122. Ask Any Girl → Mr. Maxwell
123. The Big Operator → Cliff Heldon
124. The Wild and the Innocent → Mr. Forbes
125. 1001 Arabian Nights → Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo (voice)
126. A Private's Affair → Jim Gordon
127. Magoo's Lodge Brother → Mr. Magoo (voice)
128. Bwana Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
129. Merry Minstrel Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
130. Magoo’s Homecoming → Mr. Magoo (voice)
131. Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) → Mr. Magoo (voice)
132. A Princess for Magoo → Narrator
133. Terror Faces Magoo → Mr. Magoo
134. 77 Sunset Strip (TV) → Maury Samuels
135. Macabre → Sheriff Jim Tyloe
136. The High Cost of Loving → Paul Mason
137. The Explosive Mr. Magoo → Mr Magoo (voice)
138. Magoo’s Cruise → Mr. Magoo (voice)
139. Scoutmaster Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
140. Gumshoe Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
141. Love Comes to Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
142. Magoo's Young Manhood → Mr. Magoo (voice)
143. Magoo’s Three-Point Landing → Mr. Magoo / Air Traffic Controller / Sully (voice)
144. Maverick (TV) → Joe Wheelwright
145. Tonight Starring Jack Paar (TV) → Self
146. Man of a Thousand Faces → Clarence Locan
147. The Pied Piper of Hamelin → King's Emissary
148. Top Secret Affair → Col. Homer W. Gooch
149. Eighteen and Anxious → Harvey Graham
150. Rock Hound Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
151. Magoo's Moose Hunt → Mr. Magoo (voice)
152. Magoo's Masquerade → Mr. Magoo (voice)
153. Magoo's Private War → Mr. Magoo (voice)
154. Magoo Saves the Bank → Mr. Magoo (voice)
155. Magoo Goes Overboard → Mr. Magoo (voice)
156. Magoo Breaks Par → Mr. Magoo (voice)
157. Matador Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
158. The Gale Storm Show (TV) → Arthur Hutchins
159. Conflict (TV) → Dandy Summers
160. The Opposite Sex → Psychiatrist
161. Meet Me in Las Vegas → Tom Culdane
162. You Can't Run Away from It → Danker
163. The Girl He Left Behind → Sgt. Hanna
164. The Great Man → Nick Cellantano
165. The Naked Hills → Willis Haver
166. Magoo's Puddle Jumper → Mr. Magoo (voice)
167. Trailblazer Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
168. Magoo Beats the Heat → Mr. Magoo(voice)
169. Magoo Goes West → Mr. Magoo (voice)
170. Meet Mother Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
171. Calling Doctor Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
172. Magoo's Canine Mutiny → Mr. Magoo (voice)
173. Magoo's Problem Child → Mr. Magoo (voice)
174. Matinee Theater (TV)
175. Gunsmoke (TV) → Reverend Sims
176. The Millionaire (TV) → Henry Banning
177. Rebel Without a Cause → Frank Stark
178. Francis in the Navy → Commander Hutch
179. The Square Jungle → Pat Quaid
180. Magoo Express → Mr. Magoo
181. Madcap Magoo → Mr. Magoo
182. Magoo Makes News → Mr. Magoo
183. Climax! (TV) → Detective Herman
184. The George Gobel Show (TV) → Self
185. Deep in My Heart → Ben Judson
186. Destination Magoo → Mr. Magoo (voice)
187. When Magoo Flew → Mr. Magoo/Pilot (voice)
188. Angel Face → District Attorney Judson
189. Above and Beyond → Gen. Curtis E. LeMay
190. I Love Melvin → Mergo
191. Geraldine → Jason Ambrose
192. I Married Joan (TV) → Judge Bradley Stevens
193. Deadline - U.S.A. → Jim Cleary
194. Don't Bother to Knock → Peter Jones
195. Pat and Mike → Charles Barry
196. Androcles and the Lion → Centurion
197. The Rose Bowl Story → Michael "Iron Mike" Burke
198. Here Come the Nelsons → Joe Randolph
199. Hotsy Footsy → Mr. Magoo (voice)
200. Pete Hothead → Lavery the Floorwalker/Mailman (uncredited)
201. Pink and Blue Blues → Mr. Magoo (voice)
202. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Kevin Grady
203. His Kind of Woman → Myron Winton
204. M → The Mayor
205. Hollywood Story → Mitch Davis
206. Iron Man → Max Watkins
207. Bright Victory → Bill Grayson
208. Plutopia → Milton the Cat
209. I'll See You in My Dreams → Sam Harris
210. The Man with a Cloak → Flaherty
211. I Want You → Harvey Landrum
212. Half Angel → Michael Hogan
213. Barefaced Flatfoot → Mr. Magoo
214. Fuddy Duddy Buddy → Mr. Magoo (voice)
215. Grizzly Golfer → Mr. Magoo
216. Bungled Bungalow → Mr. Magoo
217. Robert Montgomery Presents (TV) → Lucus Edgerton
218. What's My Line? (TV) → Self - Panelist
219. The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV) → Self
220. Lux Video Theatre (TV) → Harry
221. Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town → Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers
222. The Killer That Stalked New York → Willie Dennis (uncredited)
223. Emergency Wedding → Ed Hamley
224. Customs Agent → Shanghai Chief Agent Thomas Jacoby
225. Trouble Indemnity → Mr. Magoo (voice)
226. Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy → Magistrate Backus
227. Spellbound Hound → Mr. Magoo
228. The Popcorn Story → Narrator
229. Easy Living → Dr. Franklin
230. A Dangerous Profession → Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice)
231. The Great Lover → Higgins
232. Father Was a Fullback → Professor Sullivan
233. One Last Fling → Howard Pritchard
234. Ragtime Bear → Mr. Magoo (voice)
235. Studio One (TV) → Tim McTaggart
236. A-Lad-in His Lamp → Smokey the Genie (voice) (uncredited)
237. Where Will You Hide? → Narrator