Portrait of Jack Somack

Acting

Jack Somack

Career

Active from 1970 to 1980, busiest in 1972 and 1980 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Desperate Characters
Desperate Characters
GoodWatch score52/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jack Somack Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.5, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    0.5, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    30
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    6 titles ยท average score 63
    The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
    The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair (1983)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as The Tailor Shop Owner

    Family Ties
    Family Ties (1982)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as Mr. Adler

    Gloria
    Gloria (1982)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show

    The Stockard Channing Show
    The Stockard Channing Show (1980)

    TV show ยท as Mr. Kramer

    Carlton Your Doorman
    Carlton Your Doorman (1980)

    as Charles Shaftman (voice)

    Hero at Large
    Hero at Large (1980)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Waiter

    1970s

    22 titles ยท average score 60
    The Love Boat
    The Love Boat (1977)
    GoodWatch score 53

    TV show ยท as Buzz Plesser

    Ball Four
    Ball Four (1976)

    TV show

    Laverne & Shirley
    Laverne & Shirley (1976)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    Blood Bath
    Blood Bath (1975)
    GoodWatch score 39

    as Ralph Lambert

    Barney Miller
    Barney Miller (1975)
    GoodWatch score 52

    TV show ยท as Mr. Cotterman

    Starsky & Hutch
    Starsky & Hutch (1975)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show

    The Jeffersons
    The Jeffersons (1975)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show

    The Rockford Files
    The Rockford Files (1974)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show ยท as Oliver Prey

    Kojak
    Kojak (1973)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show ยท as Charlie Gerson / Muttel

    Sanford and Son
    Sanford and Son (1972)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show

    All in the Family
    All in the Family (1971)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show ยท as Tony Vicino

    Shut Up... I'm Crying
    Shut Up... I'm Crying (1970)

    as Murray Weinman

    1960s

    1 title
    Generation
    Generation (1969)

    as Airline Policeman

    1950s

    1 title ยท average score 84
    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show ยท as Trainer