---
name: "Al Bain"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/al-bain"
fi1m_id: "al-bain"
imdb_id: "nm0047679"
tmdb_id: 1624216
roles: []
born: "4 October 1908"
died: "7 April 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-09-25T07:52:12.743129+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Al Bain

## Identity

Al Bain

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/al-bain
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** al-bain
- **IMDb ID:** nm0047679
- **TMDB ID:** 1624216
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0047679/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1624216

Actor. Born 4 October 1908 in Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]. Died 7 April 1993.

## Details

- **Born:** 4 October 1908, Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
- **Died:** 7 April 1993
- **Also known as:** Abraham Itzhok Bain, Al Bayne
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1940s 68 (1), 1950s 77 (2), 1960s 74 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 74 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 7 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 4, Romance 4, Crime 2, Music 2, Action 1
- **Screen time:** 15 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $158m across 6 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0047679/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1624216

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The Reckless Moment*](https://film.one/film/the-reckless-moment.md) (68)

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## Biography

Al Bain (1908–1993) was an American actor who appeared in numerous uncredited roles in films and television series from the 1930s to the 1970s.

His credits include Man (uncredited) in *The Reckless Moment* (1949), Saloon Patron (uncredited) in *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), Spectator (uncredited) in *It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World* (1963), Cockney (uncredited) in *My Fair Lady* (1964), and various townsmen, jurors and spectators in series such as *Batman* (1966) and *Bonanza* (1959). He also worked as a boxing advisor on several productions.

Born in Vilna in the Russian Empire (now Vilnius, Lithuania), he died in DeLand, Florida.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (7)

- *Funny Girl* (1968), Fi1m 70, as Stagehand (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/funny-girl.md)
- *Batman* (1966), Fi1m 73, as Waiter (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-1966.md)
- *My Fair Lady* (1964), Fi1m 76, as Cockney (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/my-fair-lady.md)
- *The Music Man* (1962), Fi1m 78, as Townsman (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-music-man.md)
- *An Affair to Remember* (1957), Fi1m 78, as Man (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/an-affair-to-remember.md)
- *Julius Caesar* (1953), Fi1m 76, as Citizen of Rome (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/julius-caesar.md)
- *The Reckless Moment* (1949), Fi1m 68, as Man (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-reckless-moment.md)

## Complete filmography (86)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Day of the Locust* (1975), as Autograph Hunter (uncredited)
- *Willie Dynamite* (1974), as Conventioneer (uncredited), Conventioneer
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Concerned Citizen (uncredited) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *Banacek* (1972), series, as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- *How to Frame a Figg* (1971), as Diner Patron (uncredited)
- *Alias Smith and Jones* (1971), series, as Townsman (uncredited), Juror (uncredited)
- *McCloud* (1970), series, as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- *Hook, Line and Sinker* (1969), as Burial Spectator (uncredited)
- *Here Come the Brides* (1968), series, as Townsman (uncredited)
- *Funny Girl* (1968), as Stagehand (uncredited) — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/funny-girl.md)
- *The Legend of Lylah Clare* (1968), as Crew Member
- *It Takes a Thief* (1968), series, as Party Guest (uncredited), Porter (uncredited), Club Patron (uncredited), Casino Patron (uncredited), Casino Worker (uncredited)
- *Banning* (1967), as Club Member (uncredited)
- *Cimarron Strip* (1967), series, as Hobo (uncredited)
- *Ironside* (1967), series, as Bum (uncredited)
- *A Covenant with Death* (1967), as Trial Spectator
- *Mission: Impossible* (1966), series, as Citizen (uncredited) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/mission-impossible-1966.md)
- *Batman* (1966), as Waiter (uncredited) — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/batman-1966.md)
- *A Fine Madness* (1966), as Bibman
- *Harper* (1966), as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- *Batman* (1966), series, as Juror, Convict (uncredited)
- *Get Smart* (1965), series, as Marathon Spectator (uncredited)
- *The Wild Wild West* (1965), series, as Townsman (uncredited)
- *My Fair Lady* (1964), as Cockney (uncredited) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/my-fair-lady.md)
- *Roustabout* (1964), as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
- *Fate Is the Hunter* (1964), as Inquiry Board Spectator (uncredited)
- *Cheyenne Autumn* (1964), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *What a Way to Go!* (1964), as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- *Robin and the 7 Hoods* (1964), as Hood (uncredited)
- *Seven Days in May* (1964), as Reporter (uncredited)
- *4 for Texas* (1963), as Casino Worker (uncredited)
- *The Wheeler Dealers* (1963), as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- *It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World* (1963), as Spectator (uncredited)
- *The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze* (1963), as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)
- *Requiem for a Heavyweight* (1962), as Police Officer (uncredited)
- *The Music Man* (1962), as Townsman (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-music-man.md)
- *The Notorious Landlady* (1962), as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- *Pirates of Tortuga* (1961), as Sailor
- *Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea* (1961), as Delegate (Uncredited)
- *The Lost World* (1960), as Man at Airport (uncredited)
- *The Untouchables* (1959), series, as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
- *Bonanza* (1959), series, as Townsman (uncredited)
- *The Blue Angel* (1959), as Club Patron (uncredited)
- *Mardi Gras* (1958), as Police Officer (uncredited)
- *A Town Has Turned to Dust* (1958), as Townsman
- *The Long, Hot Summer* (1958), as Man at Auction (uncredited)
- *The Helen Morgan Story* (1957), as Drunk (uncredited)
- *Man of a Thousand Faces* (1957), as Actor in Bullpen (uncredited)
- *An Affair to Remember* (1957), as Man (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/an-affair-to-remember.md)
- *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), as Saloon Patron (uncredited) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/around-the-world-in-80-days.md)
- *It's Always Fair Weather* (1955), as Fighter (uncredited)
- *Tall Man Riding* (1955), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *The Silver Chalice* (1954), as Citizen (uncredited)
- *The Far Country* (1954), as Miner (uncredited)
- *Julius Caesar* (1953), as Citizen of Rome (uncredited) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/julius-caesar.md)
- *Death Valley Days* (1952), series, as Townsman (uncredited)
- *Rancho Notorious* (1952), as Race Spectator (uncredited)
- *Slaughter Trail* (1951), as Settler (uncredited)
- *Bannerline* (1951), Actor
- *Iron Man* (1951), as Boxer (uncredited)
- *M* (1951), as Man in Mob (uncredited)
- *Frenchie* (1950), as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
- *The Toast of New Orleans* (1950), as Bar Patron(uncredited)
- *Hi-Jacked* (1950), as Diner Patron (uncredited)
- *Stars in My Crown* (1950), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *The Reckless Moment* (1949), as Man (uncredited) — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-reckless-moment.md)
- *Ringside* (1949), as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- *House of Strangers* (1949), as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- *The Lady Gambles* (1949), as Dice Shooter (uncredited)
- *A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court* (1949), as Footman (uncredited)
- *The Babe Ruth Story* (1948), as Barfly (uncredited)
- *Station West* (1948), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *Silver River* (1948), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *Body and Soul* (1947), as Club Patron (uncredited)
- *The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap* (1947), as Townsman (uncredited)
- *Crack-Up* (1946), as Arcade Patron (Uncredited)
- *Butch Minds the Baby* (1942), as Henchman
- *Shadow of the Thin Man* (1941), as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)
- *Go West* (1940), as Barfly (uncredited)
- *Seven Sinners* (1940), as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- *The Leather Pushers* (1940), Actor
- *The Last Alarm* (1940), as Observer at Fire (uncredited)
- *Nancy Drew... Reporter* (1939), as Gym Spectator (uncredited)
- *Cowboy from Brooklyn* (1938), as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
- *Hollywood Stadium Mystery* (1938), as Max (as Al Bayne)
- *Kid Galahad* (1937), as Boxer (uncredited)

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