Biography:

Victor Tayback (January 6, 1930 – May 25, 1990) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as diner owner Mel Sharples in the comedy-drama film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and the television sitcom Alice (1976–1985), for which he won two consecutive Golden Globes.

Horror Filmography:

As Actor

Films	Year	Role	Poster
Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers	1989	Lou
Criminal Act	1989	The Exterminator (Greengrass)
Reel Horror	1985	Smedke (archive footage)
Mysterious Two	1982	Ted Randall
Mansion of the Doomed	1976	Detective Simon
Maxie	1973	Smedke
Blood and Lace	1971	Calvin Carruthers

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