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Allen Jaffe(1928-1989)

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Allen Jaffe
Allen Jaffe was born on 9 April 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Papillon (1973), Circle of Fear (1972) and Gilligan's Island (1964). He was married to Jeri K. Decker. He died on 18 March 1989 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 9, 1928
DiedMarch 18, 1989(60)
BornApril 9, 1928
DiedMarch 18, 1989(60)
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Known for

Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)
Papillon
8.0
  • Turnkey
  • 1973
Circle of Fear (1972)
Circle of Fear
7.6
TV Series
  • The Hunchback
Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Natalie Schafer, and Dawn Wells in Gilligan's Island (1964)
Gilligan's Island
7.4
TV Series
  • Native
Don Adams in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • One-Handed Man

Credits

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Actor

  • Catherine Bach in Nicole (1976)
    Nicole
    3.5
    • Lover
    • 1976
  • The Nurse Killer
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Stannek
    • 1975
  • Polly Bergen, Donna Mills, Paul Burke, Judy Carne, and Barbara Feldon in The Wide World of Mystery (1973)
    The Wide World of Mystery
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Stannek
    • 1975
  • John Anderson, Ken Howard, Gary Lockwood, and Stefanie Powers in The Manhunter (1974)
    The Manhunter
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Kobe
    • 1975
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Bos'n
    • Jonesy
    • 1970–1974
  • Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)
    Papillon
    8.0
    • Turnkey
    • 1973
  • The Rookies (1972)
    The Rookies
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Tarr
    • 1973
  • Circle of Fear (1972)
    Circle of Fear
    7.6
    TV Series
    • The Hunchback
    • 1973
  • Stuart Margolin and Julie Newmar in Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Bodyguard (segment "Love and Lady Luck")
    • 1972
  • Hans Conried in The Partners (1971)
    The Partners
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Pete Trevino
    • 1972
  • Confessions of a Top Crime Buster (1971)
    Confessions of a Top Crime Buster
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Pete Trevino
    • 1971
  • Rosemary Forsyth and Doug McClure in The Death of Me Yet (1971)
    The Death of Me Yet
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Nylec
    • 1971
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Grossett
    • 1971
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Indian
    • Policia Guard
    • Townsman ...
    • 1963–1970
  • Andrew Duggan, Wayne Maunder, and James Stacy in Lancer (1968)
    Lancer
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Capricorn
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Allan Jaffe
  • Born
    • April 9, 1928
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • March 18, 1989
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(long illness)
  • Spouse
    • Jeri K. DeckerSeptember 2, 1960 - March 18, 1989 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    TV commercial: Appeared (as "Wisconsin Skinny's" henchman) in a commercial for Aurora's Skittle Pool game.

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