Jim Backus

Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA

Movie · as Self / Mr. Magoo (archive footage, audio)

The Unknown Story

TV · as Self - archive footage · 1 ep

Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

Hollywood's Hidden Secrets

Movie · as Self

The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show

TV · 261 eps

Prince Jack

Movie · as Dealy

The Unpredictable Pudgy!

Movie · as Himself

Slapstick of Another Kind

Movie · as President of the U.S.

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Movie · as Self

Gilligan's Planet

TV · as Thurston Howell, III (voice) · 13 eps

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

Movie · as Thurston Howell III

Hill Street Blues

TV · as Mr. Magoo (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 ep

There Goes The Bride

Movie · as Mr. Perkins

The Gossip Columnist

Movie · as Jim Backus

Angels' Brigade

Movie · as Cmdr. Lindsey March

C.H.O.M.P.S.

Movie · as Mr. Gibbs

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island

Movie · as Thurston Howell III

Eischied

TV · 1 ep

$weepstake$

TV · as Major Adams · 1 ep

The Rebels

TV · as John Hancock · 2 eps

Rescue from Gilligan's Island

Movie · as Thurston Howell III

Good Guys Wear Black

Movie · as Albert, the Doorman

Flying High

TV · 1 ep

Fantasy Island

TV · as Cap Truman · 1 ep

Pete's Dragon

Movie · as The Mayor

Never Con a Killer

Movie · as Stanley Bunch

Have I Got a Christmas for You

Movie · as Kevin Grady

CHiPs

TV · as Weitzman · 1 ep

The Love Boat

TV · as Marvin Waterman, Mr. Landers · 1 ep

What's New, Mr. Magoo?

TV · as Mr. Magoo (voice) · 32 eps

Charlie's Angels

TV · as Iggy · 2 eps

Friday Foster

Movie · as Enos Griffith

Crazy Mama

Movie · as Mr. Albertson

Cop on the Beat

Movie · as Jake Mandel

Mobile One

TV · as Macklin · 1 ep

Ellery Queen

TV · as Howard Biggers · 1 ep

Joe Forrester

TV · 1 ep

Goodnight Jackie

Movie · as Mr. Landry

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

Movie · as Narrator / Santa Claus (voice)

Chico and the Man

TV · 1 ep

The New Adventures of Gilligan

TV · as Thurston Howell III (voice) · 32 eps

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

TV · 1 ep

Harry O

TV · as Ziggy · 1 ep

The Girl Most Likely To...

Movie · as Prof. David Tilson

Miracle on 34th Street

Movie · as Shellhammer

Police Story

TV · as Jake Mandel · 2 eps

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Movie · as Timothy Forsythe

Getting Away from It All

Movie · as Mike Lorimar

Magic Carpet

Movie · as George Benson

Of Thee I Sing

Movie · as Senator Robert F. Lyons

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

Movie · as Jim Backus

Alias Smith and Jones

TV · 1 ep

Uncle Sam Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

Movie · as Staunch

Myra Breckinridge

Movie · as Doctor

Nanny and the Professor

TV · as Dr. Charles Walters · 1 ep

Hello Down There

Movie · as T.R. Hollister

Wake Me When the War Is Over

Movie · as Colonel

The Brady Bunch

TV · as Zaccariah · 3 eps

Medical Center

TV · 1 ep

The Barbara McNair Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

Love, American Style

TV · as Jerry Franks · 2 eps

Marcus Welby, M.D.

TV · as Bill · 1 ep

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Movie · as Tru-Blue Lou

The Good Guys

TV · 3 eps

The Mod Squad

TV · as Emile Wade · 1 ep

Blondie

TV · as J.C. Dithers /Mr. Dithers · 14 eps

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

TV · as Self (uncredited) · 1 ep

Hurry Sundown

Movie · as Carter Sillens

Don't Make Waves

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

Damn Yankees

Movie · as Benny Van Buren

Accidental Family

TV · 1 ep

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

TV · as Self · 1 ep

Continental Showcase

TV · as Self - Host · 14 eps

Billie

Movie · as Howard G. Carol

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

Movie · as Whitepaper

Fluffy

Movie · as Sergeant

The Wild Wild West

TV · as Fabian Swanson · 1 ep

I Dream of Jeannie

TV · as General Fitzhugh · 1 ep

Advance to the Rear

Movie · as Gen. Willoughby

Mr. Magoo, Man of Mystery

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Rendezvous in Space

Movie · as Moon (voice)

Mr. Magoo in Sherwood Forest

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Gilligan's Island

TV · as Thurston Howell · 98 eps

Daniel Boone

TV · as Will Scataway · 1 ep

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo

TV · as Mr. Magoo (voice) · 29 eps

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Movie · as Tyler Fitzgerald

The Wheeler Dealers

Movie · as Bullard Bear

Johnny Cool

Movie · as Louis Murphy

Critic's Choice

Movie · as William Von Hagedorn

Operation Bikini

Movie · as Bosun's Mate Ed Fennelly

My Six Loves

Movie · as Sheriff

Sunday in New York

Movie · as Chief Pilot Drysdale

A Child Is Waiting

Movie · as Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

Burke's Law

TV · as Harold Mason, Pork Pie Hannigan, Herkimer Witt · 1 ep

Arrest and Trial

TV · as Sam Thayer · 1 ep

Espionage

TV · as McAvoy · 1 ep

Boys' Night Out

Movie · as Peter Bowers

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

Movie · as Mr. Quincy Magoo / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)

Zotz!

Movie · as Horatio Kellgore

The Horizontal Lieutenant

Movie · as Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

Movie · as The King (segment "The Dancing Princess")

The Beverly Hillbillies

TV · as Marty Van Ransohoff · 1 ep

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 5 eps

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 4 eps

Magoo Meets Frankenstein

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

The Dick Powell Show

TV · as Monte · 1 ep

Cain's Hundred

TV · as Karl Bigger · 1 ep

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self, Self - Co-Host · 10 eps

Ice Palace

Movie · as Dave Husack

Inside Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice) / Self

I Was a Teenage Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Tom, Dick and Harriet

Movie · as James

The Mr. Magoo Show

TV · as Mr Magoo (voice) · 130 eps

The Jim Backus Show

TV · 39 eps

Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy)

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

1001 Arabian Nights

Movie · as Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo (voice)

The Wild and the Innocent

Movie · as Mr. Forbes

The Big Operator

Movie · as Cliff Heldon

A Private's Affair

Movie · as Jim Gordon

Ask Any Girl

Movie · as Mr. Maxwell

A Princess for Magoo

Movie · as Narrator

Terror Faces Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Magoo's Lodge Brother

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Bwana Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Merry Minstrel Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo’s Homecoming

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

The Untouchables

TV · as William Norbert · 1 ep

Macabre

Movie · as Sheriff Jim Tyloe

The High Cost of Loving

Movie · as Paul Mason

Scoutmaster Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Young Manhood

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo’s Three-Point Landing

Movie · as Mr. Magoo / Air Traffic Controller / Sully (voice)

Magoo’s Cruise

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

The Explosive Mr. Magoo

Movie · as Mr Magoo (voice)

Love Comes to Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Gumshoe Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

77 Sunset Strip

TV · as Maury Samuels · 1 ep

Man of a Thousand Faces

Movie · as Clarence Locan

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Movie · as King's Emissary

Top Secret Affair

Movie · as Col. Homer W. Gooch

Eighteen and Anxious

Movie · as Harvey Graham

Rock Hound Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Masquerade

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Private War

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo Goes Overboard

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Matador Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo Breaks Par

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Moose Hunt

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo Saves the Bank

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Maverick

TV · as Joe Wheelwright · 1 ep

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

TV · as Self · 8 eps

You Can't Run Away from It

Movie · as Danker

Magoo's Puddle Jumper

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Meet Me in Las Vegas

Movie · as Tom Culdane

The Naked Hills

Movie · as Willis Haver

The Girl He Left Behind

Movie · as Sgt. Hanna

The Great Man

Movie · as Nick Cellantano

The Opposite Sex

Movie · as Psychiatrist

Calling Doctor Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo Goes West

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo Beats the Heat

Movie · as Mr. Magoo(voice)

Trailblazer Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Problem Child

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Meet Mother Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Magoo's Canine Mutiny

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

The Gale Storm Show

TV · as Arthur Hutchins · 1 ep

Conflict

TV · as Dandy Summers · 1 ep

Rebel Without a Cause

Movie · as Frank Stark

Francis in the Navy

Movie · as Commander Hutch

The Square Jungle

Movie · as Pat Quaid

Madcap Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Magoo Express

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Magoo Makes News

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Gunsmoke

TV · as Reverend Sims · 1 ep

The Millionaire

TV · as Henry Banning · 1 ep

Matinee Theater

TV · 1 ep

When Magoo Flew

Movie · as Mr. Magoo/Pilot (voice)

Deep in My Heart

Movie · as Ben Judson

Destination Magoo

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Climax!

TV · as Detective Herman · 1 ep

The George Gobel Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

I Love Melvin

Movie · as Mergo

Angel Face

Movie · as District Attorney Judson

Above and Beyond

Movie · as Gen. Curtis E. LeMay

Geraldine

Movie · as Jason Ambrose

Don't Bother to Knock

Movie · as Peter Jones

Deadline - U.S.A.

Movie · as Jim Cleary

Here Come the Nelsons

Movie · as Joe Randolph

Hotsy Footsy

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Androcles and the Lion

Movie · as Centurion

The Rose Bowl Story

Movie · as Michael "Iron Mike" Burke

Pat and Mike

Movie · as Charles Barry

Pink and Blue Blues

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Pete Hothead

Movie · as Lavery the Floorwalker/Mailman (uncredited)

I Married Joan

TV · as Judge Bradley Stevens · 98 eps

His Kind of Woman

Movie · as Myron Winton

I'll See You in My Dreams

Movie · as Sam Harris

Hollywood Story

Movie · as Mitch Davis

Plutopia

Movie · as Milton the Cat

Iron Man

Movie · as Max Watkins

The Man with a Cloak

Movie · as Flaherty

Half Angel

Movie · as Michael Hogan

I Want You

Movie · as Harvey Landrum

M

Movie · as Mayor

Barefaced Flatfoot

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Bungled Bungalow

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Bright Victory

Movie · as Bill Grayson

Grizzly Golfer

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Fuddy Duddy Buddy

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Kevin Grady · 1 ep

The Killer That Stalked New York

Movie · as Willie Dennis (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Movie · as Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers

Customs Agent

Movie · as Shanghai Chief Agent Thomas Jacoby

Spellbound Hound

Movie · as Mr. Magoo

Emergency Wedding

Movie · as Ed Hamley

Trouble Indemnity

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy

Movie · as Magistrate Backus

The Popcorn Story

Movie · as Narrator

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV · as Lucus Edgerton · 1 ep

Lux Video Theatre

TV · as Harry · 1 ep

The Colgate Comedy Hour

TV · as Self · 1 ep

What's My Line?

TV · as Self · 4 eps

A Dangerous Profession

Movie · as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice)

Ragtime Bear

Movie · as Mr. Magoo (voice)

Father Was a Fullback

Movie · as Professor Sullivan

One Last Fling

Movie · as Howard Pritchard

Easy Living

Movie · as Dr. Franklin

The Great Lover

Movie · as Higgins

A-Lad-in His Lamp

Movie · as Smokey the Genie (voice) (uncredited)

Where Will You Hide?

Movie · as Narrator

Studio One

TV · as Tim McTaggart · 2 eps