Jack Palance

Manager Bernie Brillstein on Jack Palance

Hal Cooper on almost getting killed by Jack Palance on The Plainclothesman

Billy Crystal on his recurring Jack Palance jokes at the Academy Awards, many written by Bruce Vilanch

Sam Denoff on working with Jack Palance and pitching him circus jokes

John Frankenheimer on "The Last Tycoon" episode of Playhouse 90

Buz Kohan on Jack Palance's memorable moment at an Academy Awards show

Ricardo Montalban on co-starring in the TV special Alice Through the Looking Glass (airdate: November 6, 1966)

Nicolas Noxon on Ripley's Believe It or Not, hosted by Jack Palance and, in a later season, Marie Osmond

Bill Persky on Jack Palance and on being fired from The Andy Williams Show

Dick Smith on Jack Palance in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"

John Strauss on the ad created by Saul Bass that helped launched Jack Palance's career

Bruce Vilanch on writing jokes for the Academy Awards on the fly, and on Billy Crystal's Jack Palance jokes -- for which they won an Emmy