Movies (Acting Roles)

Mystery Reel
Joe Besser would have been no older than 80 in Mystery Reel Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 2022

The Three Stooges Story
Joe Besser would have been no older than 80 in The Three Stooges Story as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Wed, May 02 2001

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
Joe Besser would have been no older than 80 in The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! as '(archive footage)'.Movie Released: Thu, May 15 1997

My Smurfy Valentine
Joe Besser was 75 in My Smurfy Valentine as 'Cupid (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 1983

Which Way to the Front?
Joe Besser was 63 in Which Way to the Front? as 'Dock Master'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1970

Hollywood Horror House
Joe Besser was 62 in Hollywood Horror House as 'Bus Driver'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970

The Monk
Joe Besser was 62 in The Monk as 'Herbie'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1969

Hand of Death
Joe Besser was 54 in Hand of Death as 'Service station attendant'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1962

The Errand Boy
Joe Besser was 54 in The Errand Boy as 'Man Watching Rushes'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 28 1961

Let's Make Love
Joe Besser was 53 in Let's Make Love as 'Charlie Lamont'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 1960

The Rookie
Joe Besser was 52 in The Rookie as 'Soldier'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1959

The Story on Page One
Joe Besser was 52 in The Story on Page One as 'Gallagher (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1959

Say One for Me
Joe Besser was 51 in Say One for Me as 'Joe Greb'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 1959

Sappy Bull Fighters
Joe Besser was 51 in Sappy Bull Fighters as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1959

Triple Crossed
Joe Besser was 51 in Triple Crossed as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1959

Flying Saucer Daffy
Joe Besser was 51 in Flying Saucer Daffy as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1958

Sweet and Hot
Joe Besser was 51 in Sweet and Hot as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1958

Pies and Guys
Joe Besser was 50 in Pies and Guys as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 1958

Fifi Blows Her Top
Joe Besser was 50 in Fifi Blows Her Top as 'Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 1958

Quiz Whizz
Joe Besser was 50 in Quiz Whizz as 'Himself'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 13 1958

Outer Space Jitters
Joe Besser was 50 in Outer Space Jitters as 'Joe / Joe's Son'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 05 1957

Rusty Romeos
Joe Besser was 50 in Rusty Romeos as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 17 1957

Horsing Around
Joe Besser was 50 in Horsing Around as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 1957

Guns a Poppin!
Joe Besser was 49 in Guns a Poppin! as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 13 1957

Space Ship Sappy
Joe Besser was 49 in Space Ship Sappy as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 1957

A Merry Mix-Up
Joe Besser was 49 in A Merry Mix-Up as 'Joe / Jack / Jeff'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1957

Hoofs and Goofs
Joe Besser was 49 in Hoofs and Goofs as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 31 1957

Army Daze
Joe Besser was 48 in Army Daze as 'Pvt. Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 1956

Columbia Laff Hour
Joe Besser was 48 in Columbia Laff Hour as 'Joe (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956

It's a Dog's Life
Joe Besser was 48 in It's a Dog's Life as 'Dog Catcher (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 1955

Hook a Crook
Joe Besser was 48 in Hook a Crook as 'Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1955

Two-Gun Lady
Joe Besser was 48 in Two-Gun Lady as 'Doc McGinnis'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 1955

Headline Hunters
Joe Besser was 48 in Headline Hunters as 'Coroner'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1955

Mad at the World
Joe Besser was 47 in Mad at the World as 'Gas Station Attendant'.Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1955

G.I. Dood It
Joe Besser was 47 in G.I. Dood It as 'Pvt. Joe Marblehead / Homer the Dog (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 17 1955

The Fire Chaser
Joe Besser was 47 in The Fire Chaser as 'Eric Loudermilk Potts'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1954

Sins of Jezebel
Joe Besser was 46 in Sins of Jezebel as 'Yonkel'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1953

I, the Jury
Joe Besser was 46 in I, the Jury as 'Pete, Elevator Operator'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1953

Spies and Guys
Joe Besser was 45 in Spies and Guys as 'Pvt. Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1953

A Day in the Country
Joe Besser was 45 in A Day in the Country as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1953

Caught on the Bounce
Joe Besser was 45 in Caught on the Bounce as 'Joe'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1952

Aim, Fire, Scoot
Joe Besser was 44 in Aim, Fire, Scoot as 'Pvt. Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 13 1952

Fraidy Cat
Joe Besser was 44 in Fraidy Cat as 'Joe Besser'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1951

The Desert Hawk
Joe Besser was 42 in The Desert Hawk as 'Prince Sinbad'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1950

Dizzy Yardbird
Joe Besser was 42 in Dizzy Yardbird as 'Pvt. Rodney Marblehead'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 09 1950

Outside the Wall
Joe Besser was 42 in Outside the Wall as 'The Cook (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 08 1950

Woman in Hiding
Joe Besser was 42 in Woman in Hiding as 'Salesman with Drum'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 1950

Waiting in the Lurch
Joe Besser was 42 in Waiting in the Lurch as 'Eric Loudermilk Potts'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 1949

Africa Screams
Joe Besser was 41 in Africa Screams as 'Harry'.Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1949

Talk About a Lady
Joe Besser was 38 in Talk About a Lady as 'Roly Q. Entwhistle'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1946

Eadie Was a Lady
Joe Besser was 37 in Eadie Was a Lady as 'Professor Diogenes Dingle'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 24 1945

Hey, Rookie
Joe Besser was 36 in Hey, Rookie as 'Pendleton "Pudge" Pfeiffer'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 1944

Hot Steel
Joe Besser was 32 in Hot Steel as 'Siggie Landers'.Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1940
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Yogi's Space Race
Joe Besser was 71+ in Yogi's Space Race TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1978

Galaxy Goof-Ups
Joe Besser was 71+ in Galaxy Goof-Ups as 'Scare Bear (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1978

Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Joe Besser was 70+ in Scooby's Laff-A Lympics TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1977

The Oddball Couple
Joe Besser was 68+ in The Oddball Couple TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1975

Jeannie
Joe Besser was 66+ in Jeannie TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1973

The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Joe Besser was 65+ in The New Scooby-Doo Movies as 'Babu (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1972

The Houndcats
Joe Besser was 65+ in The Houndcats TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1972

Love, American Style
Joe Besser was 62+ in Love, American Style as 'Tony, Neighbor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969

That's Life
Joe Besser was 61+ in That's Life TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968

The Mothers-in-Law
Joe Besser was 60+ in The Mothers-in-Law as 'Joe, Bandleader, Tramp'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967

That Girl
Joe Besser was 59+ in That Girl TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966

Batman
Joe Besser was 58+ in Batman as 'Penguin Supporter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966

The Hollywood Palace
Joe Besser was 56+ in The Hollywood Palace as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964

The Alvin Show
Joe Besser was 54+ in The Alvin Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1961

The Joey Bishop Show
Joe Besser was 54+ in The Joey Bishop Show as 'Mr. Jillson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1961

The Millionaire
Joe Besser was 47+ in The Millionaire as 'Chester Pips'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

December Bride
Joe Besser was 47+ in December Bride TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954

General Electric Theater
Joe Besser was 45+ in General Electric Theater as 'Manager'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

The Gene Autry Show
Joe Besser was 42+ in The Gene Autry Show TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 1950

Hour Glass
Joe Besser was 38+ in Hour Glass TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 09 1946