Tony Randall - Actor Profile

Tony Randall

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 26, 1920
Birth Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

About Tony Randall

Anthony Leonard Randall (born Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg; February 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004) was an American actor, comedian, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying the role of Felix Unger in a television adaptation of the 1965 play, The Odd Couple by Neil Simon, as well as it's updated series and movie. He starred in the sitcom Love, Sidney in which he portrayed the first ever gay lead of a show. He has also been in numerous movies over his long career including many voice roles. In a career spanning six decades, he received six Golden Globe Award nominations and six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning one Emmy.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tony Randall reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Tony Randall's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tony Randall remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Paris Hilton, Inc., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tony Randall Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tony Randall's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Randall.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2009 Paris Hilton, Inc. Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2003 Down with Love Theodore Banner Average Similar →
1999 Louis Prima: The Wildest! Himself (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1994 Robot in the Family Golddigger (voice) Flop Similar →
1993 Fatal Instinct Judge Skanky Flop Similar →
1993 The Odd Couple: Together Again Felix Unger Super Hit Similar →
1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch Brain Gremlin (voice) Hit Similar →
1990 Night of 100 Stars III Self Flop Similar →
1989 That's Adequate Self - Host Flop Similar →
1989 The Man in the Brown Suit Rev. Edward Chichester Flop Similar →
1988 Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC Self Average Similar →
1988 Save the Dog! Oliver Bishop Flop Similar →
1987 Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus Self - Host Hit Similar →
1986 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal Self Super Hit Similar →
1986 My Little Pony: The Movie Moochick (voice) Average Similar →
1985 Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story Self Hit Similar →
1985 Night of 100 Stars II Self Super Hit Similar →
1985 Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Putzi (The Comedian) Flop Similar →
1984 My Little Pony Moochick (voice) Hit Similar →
1982 The King of Comedy Tony Randall Super Hit Similar →
1982 Night of 100 Stars Self Hit Similar →
1982 Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
1981 Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend Sidney Shorr Super Hit Similar →
1980 Foolin' Around Peddicord Average Similar →
1980 The Gong Show Movie Performer in Tuxedo Flop Similar →
1979 Scavenger Hunt Henry Motley Average Similar →
1978 Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid Lord Seymour Devery Flop Similar →
1972 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask The Operator Hit Similar →
1969 The Littlest Angel Democritus Flop Similar →
1969 The Woody Allen Special Self Flop Similar →
1969 Hello Down There Fred Miller Average Similar →
1966 Our Man in Marrakesh Andrew Jessel Average Similar →
1965 The Alphabet Murders Hercule Poirot Average Similar →
1965 Fluffy Prof. Daniel Potter Hit Similar →
1964 Send Me No Flowers Arnold Nash Hit Similar →
1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods Hood (uncredited) Average Similar →
1964 The Brass Bottle Harold Ventimore Average Similar →
1964 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Dr. Lao / The Abominable Snowman / Merlin the Magician / Apollonius of Tyana / Pan / The Giant Serpent / Medusa / Audience Member Hit Similar →
1963 Island of Love Paul Ferris Flop Similar →
1962 Boys' Night Out George Drayton Average Similar →
1962 Arsenic & Old Lace Mortimer Brewster Hit Similar →
1961 Lover Come Back Peter 'Pete' Ramsey Hit Similar →
1960 Let's Make Love Alexander Coffman Average Similar →
1960 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn King of France Average Similar →
1959 Pillow Talk Jonathan Forbes Hit Similar →
1959 The Mating Game Lorenzo Charlton Average Similar →
1957 No Down Payment Jerry Flagg Average Similar →
1957 Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Rockwell P. Hunter / Himself Hit Similar →
1957 Oh, Men! Oh, Women! Cobbler Average Similar →
1942 Saboteur Cameraman (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Tony Randall - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tony Randall?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Randall is "Paris Hilton, Inc." with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tony Randall acted in?

Tony Randall has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tony Randall?

Other notable films include "The Odd Couple: Together Again", "Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend", and "Night of 100 Stars II".