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Jackie Cooper (I) (1922–2011)

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Served with the Navy in the South Pacific toward the end of World War II. Then, quietly and without publicity or fanfare, compiled one of the most distinguished peacetime military careers of anyone in his profession. In 1961, as his weekly TV series Hennesey was enhancing naval recruiting efforts... See full bio »

Born:

John Cooper Jr.
in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died:

(age 88) in Santa Monica, California, USA
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1990 Capital News (TV series)
John C. Dodd
– Blues for Mr. White (1990) … John C. Dodd
– Finished? Not Dunne (1990) … John C. Dodd
 
1989 For Jenny with Love (TV series)
J. Nash Hawkins
 
1987 Surrender
Ace Morgan
 
1987 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Perry White
 
1986 Sledge Hammer! (TV series)
Audience Member
– All Shook Up (1986) … Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1986 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Carl Schulman / Neil Fletcher
– Death Stalks the Big Top: Part 2 (1986) … Carl Schulman / Neil Fletcher
– Death Stalks the Big Top: Part 1 (1986) … Carl Schulman / Neil Fletcher
 
1986 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Dr. David Domedion
– Time Heals: Part 2 (1986) … Dr. David Domedion
 
1984 No Earthly Reason (TV movie)
J. Nash Hawkins
 
1983 Superman III
Perry White
 
1980 Superman II
Perry White
 
1978 Superman
Perry White
 
1975-1978 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Capt. Highland / Garth McGregor
– The House on Willis Avenue (1978) … Garth McGregor
– Claire (1975) … Capt. Highland
 
1977 Operation Petticoat (TV series)
Admiral
– Operation Petticoat (1977) … Admiral (uncredited)
 
1974-1977 Police Story (TV series)
Eamon Kinsella Royce / Jack McGraw / John Morrison / …
– The Blue Fog (1977) … Jack McGraw
– Eamon Kinsella Royce (1976) … Eamon Kinsella Royce
– Robbery: 48 Hours (1974) … Lt. Bruckner
– The Hunters (1974) … John Morrison
 
1975 Mobile One (TV series)
Peter Campbell
– Murder at Fourteen (1975) … Peter Campbell
– The Listening Ear (1975) … Peter Campbell
– Episode #1.9 (1975) … Peter Campbell
– The Crusader (1975) … Peter Campbell
– Californium 252 (1975) … Peter Campbell
See all 11 episodes »
 
1975 Mobile Two (TV movie)
Peter Campbell
 
1975 Journey Into Fear
Eric Hurst
 
1975 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Walter Carlson
– The Invisible Man (1975) … Walter Carlson
 
1974 The Day the Earth Moved (TV movie)
Steve Barker
 
1974 The Dean Martin Comedy World (TV series)
Host
– Episode dated 6 June 1974 (1974) … Host
 
1974 Chosen Survivors
Raymond Couzins
 
1974 Doctor Dan (TV movie)
Dr. Dan Morgan
 
1974 Hec Ramsey (TV series)
Barney Tolliver
– Dead Heat (1974) … Barney Tolliver
 
1974 Kojak (TV series)
Frank Mulvaney
– Last Rites for a Dead Priest (1974) … Frank Mulvaney
 
1973 Columbo (TV series)
Nelson Hayward
– Candidate for Crime (1973) … Nelson Hayward
 
1973 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Harlan Slade
– Break-In (1973) … Harlan Slade
 
1973 Keep an Eye on Denise (TV movie)
 
1973 Of Men and Women (TV movie)
Ted (segment "Hot Machine, Cold Machine")
 
1972 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Dumpy Doyle
– Cry of the Cat (1972) … Dumpy Doyle
 
1972 Ironside (TV series)
Dr. Norman
– The Countdown (1972) … Dr. Norman
 
1972 McCloud (TV series)
Winn Hollis
– The New Mexican Connection (1972) … Winn Hollis
 
1972 Stand Up and Be Counted
Doctor (uncredited)
 
1972 The Astronaut (TV movie)
Kurt Anderson
 
1971 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Dr. Alexander Southmore
– The Burning Ice (1971) … Dr. Alexander Southmore
 
1971 The Love Machine
Danton Miller
 
1971 Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (TV movie)
Ed Miller
 
1968 Shadow on the Land (TV movie)
Lt. Col. Andy Davis
 
1964 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Caesar / Jonathan West
– Caesar and Me (1964) … Jonathan West/Caesar (voice)
 
1964 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Sketch Actor
– Episode #1.17 (1964) … Sketch Actor
 
1964 Calhoun: County Agent (TV movie)
Everett Calhoun
 
1963 The Great Adventure (TV series)
Lt. Dickson
– The Hunley (1963) … Lt. Dickson
 
1956-1963 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Val Barton
– The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (1963)
– Mid-Summer (1958) … Val Barton
– The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (1956)
 
1962-1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
John Reardon / Judd Rogers
– Thunder in a Forgotten Town (1963) … John Reardon
– Special Assignment (1962) … Judd Rogers
 
1959-1962 Hennesey (TV series)
Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN / Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennessey, USN / Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey / …
– I Thee Wed (1962) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
– Martha (1962) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
– Hennesey Meets Soupy Sales (1962) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
– Calling Doctor Good-Deed (1962) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
– The Best Man (1962) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
See all 95 episodes »
 
1961 Everything's Ducky
Lt. J.S. Parmell - Psychiatrist
 
1961 The Gertrude Berg Show (TV series)
Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
– Mrs. G. Meets Dr. Hennesey (1961) … Lt. Charles 'Chick' Hennesey, USN
 
1958 Goodyear Theatre (TV series)
Chris Shade
– Curtain Call (1958) … Chris Shade
 
1958 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
– The Hasty Heart (1958)
 
1958 Pursuit (TV series)
– Free Ride (1958)
 
1955-1958 The People's Choice (TV series)
Socrates 'Sock' Miller / Socretes 'Sock' Miller / Chief Swooping Eagle / …
– Daisies Won't Tell (1958) … Socrates 'Sock' Miller
– Missing Moolah (1958) … Socrates 'Sock' Miller
– Rollo's Wedding (1958) … Socrates 'Sock' Miller
– The First Anniversary (1958) … Socrates 'Sock' Miller
– Rollo Makes Good (1958) … Socrates 'Sock' Miller
See all 104 episodes »
 
1953-1958 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Dave Tuttle
– The Fair-Haired Boy (1958) … Dave Tuttle
– Hound-Dog Man (1953)
– Birthright (1953)
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
– Death of a Nobody (1957)
 
1952-1956 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Milton 'Mezz' Mezzrow / Peter Graves / Private Oscar Purkey / …
– End of Morning (1956) … Willy Benton
– It Depends on You (1955)
– A Dream of Summer (1954)
– Really the Blues (1953) … Milton 'Mezz' Mezzrow
– Private Purkey's Private Place (1953) … Private Oscar Purkey
See all 7 episodes »
 
1955 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Bubbo
– The Pardon-Me Boy (1955) … Bubbo
 
1953-1955 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Bill Harlow / Bob Heywood / Joe Toyah
– Fast Break (1955) … Bill Harlow/Joe Toyah
– Big Jim's Boy (1953) … Bob Heywood
 
1953-1955 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Charles Steen / Larry
– I Found Sixty Million Dollars (1955) … Charles Steen
– Tour of Duty (1953)
– The Middle Son (1953) … Larry
 
1955 Justice (TV series)
– Witness for Death (1955)
 
1955 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Jeremy Bates
– Yankee Peddler (1955) … Jeremy Bates
 
1955 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
O'Hara
– Yellow Jack (1955) … O'Hara
 
1954 The Elgin Hour (TV series)
Joe Morton
– Falling Star (1954) … Joe Morton
 
1954 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
– Episode dated 27 February 1954 (1954)
 
1953 Medallion Theatre (TV series)
– Twenty-Four Men in a Plane (1953)
– Gran'ma Rebel (1953)
 
1953 Danger (TV series)
– Towerman (1953)
 
1953 The Motorola Television Hour (TV series)
– Westward the Sun (1953)
 
1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
– A Reputation (1953)
 
1948-1953 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
– The Diehard (1953)
– The Ivory Door (1948)
 
1951-1952 Suspense (TV series)
Dan Crowley / Murderer / Williams
– The Invisible Killer (1952) … Dan Crowley
– Murderers' Meeting (1951) … Murderer
– Go Home Dead Man (1951) … Williams
 
1952 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
– Something Old, Something New (1952)
 
1952 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Dave Carter / Orrin Dudley
– A Message for Janice (1952) … Dave Carter
– Life, Liberty and Orrin Dudley (1952) … Orrin Dudley
 
1952 Tales of Tomorrow (TV series)
– The Cocoon (1952)
 
1951 The Clock (TV series)
– Dream Beach (1951)
 
1951 Starlight Theatre (TV series)
– The Fascinating Mr. Hogan (1951)
 
1949 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
– Jinxed (1949)
 
1948 French Leave
Skitch Kilroy
 
1947 Kilroy Was Here
John J. Kilroy
 
1947 Stork Bites Man
Ernest (Ernie) C. Brown
 
1943 Where Are Your Children?
Danny Cheston
 
1942 The Navy Comes Through
Joe 'Babe' Duttson
 
1942 Men of Texas
Robert Houston Scott
 
1942 Syncopation
Johnny Schumacher
 
1941 Glamour Boy
Tiny Barlow
 
1941 Her First Beau
Chuck Harris
 
1941 Ziegfeld Girl
Jerry Regan
 
1941 Life with Henry
Henry Aldrich
 
1940 Gallant Sons
Byron 'By' Newbold
 
1940 Rodeo Dough (short)
Jackie Cooper
 
1940 The Return of Frank James
Clem
 
1940 Seventeen
William Sylvanus Baxter
 
1939 The Big Guy
Jimmy Hutchins
 
1939 What a Life
Henry Aldrich
 
1939 Two Bright Boys
Rory O'Donnell
 
1939 Streets of New York
James Michael 'Jimmy' Keenan
 
1939 The Spirit of Culver
Tom Allen
 
1939 Scouts to the Rescue
Bruce Scott
 
1938 Newsboys' Home
Rifle Edwards
 
1938 Gangster's Boy
Larry Kelly
 
1938 That Certain Age
Kenneth 'Ken' Warren
 
1938 White Banners
Peter Trimble
 
1937 Boy of the Streets
Chuck Brennan
 
1936 The Devil Is a Sissy
'Buck' Murphy
 
1936 Tough Guy
Frederick Martindale 'Freddie' Vincent, III
 
1935 O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Joseph 'Stubby' O'Shaughnessy
 
1935 Dinky
Dinky Daniels
 
1934 Peck's Bad Boy
Bill Peck
 
1934 Treasure Island
Jim Hawkins
 
1933 Lone Cowboy
Scooter O'Neal
 
1933 The Bowery
Swipes McGurk
 
1933 Broadway to Hollywood
Ted Hackett Jr. as a Child
 
1932 Divorce in the Family
Terry Parker
 
1932 When a Fellow Needs a Friend
Edward Haverford 'Eddie' Randall
 
1931 Sooky
Skippy Skinner
 
1931/I The Champ
Dink
 
1931 Young Donovan's Kid
Midge Murray
 
1931 Bargain Day (short)
 
1931 Skippy
Skippy
 
1931 Little Daddy (short)
Jackie (uncredited)
 
1931 Love Business (short)
Jackie (as Our Gang)
 
1931 Helping Grandma (short)
Jackie (as Our Gang)
 
1930 School's Out (short)
Jackie
 
1930 Teacher's Pet (short)
Jackie
 
1930 Pups Is Pups (short)
Jackie (as Our Gang)
 
1930 A Tough Winter (short)
Jackie
 
1930 Bear Shooters (short)
Jackie
 
1930 When the Wind Blows (short)
Jack
 
1930 The First Seven Years (short)
Jackie (as Our Gang)
 
1930 Shivering Shakespeare (short)
Jackie
 
1929 Sunnyside Up
Jerry McGinnis (uncredited)
 
1929 Moan & Groan, Inc. (short)
Jackie
 
1929 Bouncing Babies (short)
Jackie
 
1929 Boxing Gloves (short)
Jackie
 
1929 Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
Little Boy in 'That's You, Baby' Number (uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (42 titles)
1989 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
– Snowfall (1989)
– Side by Side (1989)
 
1988-1989 Simon & Simon (TV series)
– Photo Finished (1989)
– Play It Again, Simon (1988)
 
1988-1989 The Adventures of Superboy (TV series)
– Kryptonite Kills (1989)
– The Invisible People (1989)
– The Beast and Beauty (1988)
 
1988 Supercarrier (TV series)
 
1987-1988 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
– School Daze (1988)
– Shadow of a Doubt (1988)
– Video Verite (1987)
– Special Treatment (1987)
 
1987 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
– Forever in Time (1987)
– Limbo (1987)
 
1986-1987 Sledge Hammer! (TV series)
– Dressed to Call (1987)
– The Spa Who Loved Me (1987)
– All Shook Up (1986)
– Witless (1986)
 
1987 The Ladies (TV movie)
 
1986 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– The Deacon Street Deer (1986)
 
1985 Izzy & Moe (TV movie)
 
1984 The Night They Saved Christmas (TV movie)
 
1984 Glitter (TV series)
– Pilot (1984)
 
1982 Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (TV movie)
 
1982 Moonlight (TV movie) (as Alan Smithee)
 
1982 Family in Blue (TV movie)
 
1981 Leave 'em Laughing (TV movie)
 
1980 Rodeo Girl (TV movie)
 
1980 White Mama (TV movie)
 
1980 Marathon (TV movie)
 
1979 Paris (TV series)
– Paris (Pilot) (1979)
 
1979 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
– Pilot (1979)
 
1979 Sex and the Single Parent (TV movie)
 
1978-1979 The White Shadow (TV series)
– Airball (1979)
– Wanna Bet? (1979)
– Pregnant Pause (1979)
– Bonus Baby (1978)
– Pilot (1978)
 
1978 Rainbow (TV movie)
 
1978 Perfect Gentlemen (TV movie)
 
1978 Having Babies III (TV movie)
 
1977 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
– No Deadly Secret (1977)
– Sullied Be Thy Name (1977)
– A Good Smack in the Mouth (1977)
 
1977 The Feather and Father Gang (TV series)
– The Big Frame (1977)
– The Mayan Connection (1977)
– Murder at F-Stop II (1977)
 
1976-1977 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
– Affair of the Heart (1977)
– All Bets Off (1976)
 
1976-1977 Black Sheep Squadron (TV series)
– Poor Little Lambs (1977)
– The Last Mission Over Sengai (1977)
– Five the Hard Way (1977)
– Anyone for Suicide? (1976)
– Prisoners of War (1976)
 
1976 Holmes and Yo-Yo (TV series)
– Pilot (1976)
 
1975-1976 The Rockford Files (TV series)
– The Italian Bird Fiasco (1976)
– In Hazard (1976)
– Say Goodbye to Jennifer (1975)
– Counter Gambit (1975)
– Aura Lee, Farewell (1975)
 
1975 The Bob Crane Show (TV series)
– Second Start (1975)
 
1974 Mary Tyler Moore (TV series)
– You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate (1974)
 
1974 Doctor Dan (TV movie)
 
1973-1974 M*A*S*H (TV series)
– The Chosen People (1974)
– Officers Only (1973)
– Hot Lips and Empty Arms (1973)
– The Incubator (1973)
– Carry On, Hawkeye (1973)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1972 Stand Up and Be Counted
 
1972 Keep the Faith (TV movie)
 
1962 Ensign O'Toole (TV series)
– Operation: Brooklyn (1962)
 
1961-1962 Hennesey (TV series)
– Hennesey Meets Soupy Sales (1962)
– Remember Pearl Harbor (1961)
– Professional Sailor (1961)
– Welcome Home, Dr. Blair (1961)
– The Holdout (1961)
 
1961 The Donna Reed Show (TV series)
– A Very Bright Boy (1961)
 
1956-1958 The People's Choice (TV series)
– The First Anniversary (1958)
– Rollo Makes Good (1958)
– The Wrong Indians (1958)
– Barkerville (1957)
– The Reluctant House Guest (1957)
See all 17 episodes »
 
Show ShowProducer (9 titles)
1987 The Ladies (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 Perfect Gentlemen (TV movie) (producer)
 
1974/I Lily (TV movie) (producer)
 
1966 Hawk (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Do Not Mutilate or Spindle (1966) (producer)
 
1964 Calhoun: County Agent (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Thunder in a Forgotten Town (1963) (producer)
 
1962 Charley Angelo (TV movie) (producer)
 
1959-1961 Hennesey (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
– Max Remembers Papa (1961) (producer)
– Hail to the Chief (1960) (producer)
– Pilot (1959) (producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
1959 Hennesey (TV series)
 
1958 Jazz Party (TV series)
– Episode dated 18 September 1958 (1958) (performer: "This Can't Be Love" - uncredited, "Pennies from Heaven" - uncredited)
 
1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
– Episode #6.3 (1953) (performer: "I Love Paris", "Thou Swell")
 
1941 Ziegfeld Girl (performer: "You Stepped out of a Dream" 1940 - uncredited)
 
1936 The Devil Is a Sissy (performer: "Say Ah!" 1936)
 
1934 Treasure Island ("Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum" - uncredited)
 
1931/I The Champ (performer: "Don't Tell Her What Happened to Me" 1930 - uncredited)
 
1929 Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (performer: "That's You Baby")
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2011 Superman: Requiem (in memory of)
 
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
– ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? (2011) (in memory of)
 
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
1988 Superman 50th Anniversary (TV documentary) (acknowledgment)
 
1978 M*A*S*H (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Our Finest Hour (1978) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (72 titles)
2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The White Shadow: More Than Basketball (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself - Actor
– Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) … Himself - Actor (voice)
 
2001 Lana Turner... a Daughter's Memoir (TV documentary)
Himself - Actor
 
2000 Child Stars: Their Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993-1997 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow (1997) … Himself
– Bing Crosby: America's Crooner (1993) … Himself
 
1997 Sports on the Silver Screen (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1995 Inside the Dream Factory (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Hal Roach: King of Laughter (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The 45th Annual Directors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 MGM: When the Lion Roars (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– The Lion Reigns Supreme (1992) … Himself
– The Lion's Roar (1992) … Himself
 
1990 Hollywood Chronicles (documentary)
Himself, Series Host
 
1989 When We Were Young...: Growing Up on the Silver Screen (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Going Hollywood: The War Years (documentary)
Himself
 
1986 The 38th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1984 The 56th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Honorary Award to Hal Roach
 
1983 The Making of 'Superman III' (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited) / Perry White (uncredited)
 
1982 The Making of 'Superman II' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Tomorrow Coast to Coast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 April 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1980 The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1979 The 31st Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Directing in a Drama Series
 
1975 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Evil Knievel (TV movie)
Himself
 
1974 The Dean Martin Comedy World (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Episode dated 15 August 1974 (1974) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 4 July 1974 (1974) … Himself - Host
 
1974 ABC Late Night (TV series)
Himself
– That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) … Himself
 
1972 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Don Rickles (1972) … Himself
 
1962-1971 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 August 1971 (1971) … Himself
– Jackie Cooper vs. Jayne Meadows (1962) … Himself
 
1971 Mantrap (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 August 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 It Was a Very Good Year (TV series)
Himself
– The Year 1932 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 May 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.1 (1970) … Himself
 
1968 The 20th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1963 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Himself - Sketch Actdor
– Episode #1.1 (1963) … Himself - Sketch Actdor
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Himself--Host
– The Last of the Big Spenders (1963) … Himself--Host
 
1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (TV movie)
Himself
 
1960 The 12th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1960 About Faces (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 May 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
1960 The Revlon Revue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 February 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
1959 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.8 (1959) … Himself
 
1957-1958 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 16 December 1958 (1958) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 9 December 1958 (1958) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 2 December 1958 (1958) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 21 October 1958 (1958) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 16 September 1958 (1958) … Himself - Guest Panelist
See all 13 episodes »
 
1957-1958 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself - Singer
– Episode #4.11 (1958) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #2.26 (1957) … Himself - Guest
 
1958 The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (1958) … Himself
 
1958 Jazz Party (TV series)
Himself - Drummer
– Episode dated 18 September 1958 (1958) … Himself - Drummer
 
1958 The Steve Lawrence-Eydie Gorme Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 August 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1958 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.234 (1958) … Himself
 
1955-1958 The George Gobel Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.15 (1958) … Himself
– Episode #1.14 (1955) … Himself
 
1957 The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.28 (1957) … Himself
 
1956 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 May 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1956 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 1 January 1956 (1956) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1955 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– George Burns (1955) … Himself
 
1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Actor
– Episode #4.35 (1954) … Himself - Actor
 
1949-1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Actor / Drummer
– Episode #6.3 (1953) … Himself - Actor / Drummer
– Episode #1.31 (1949) … Himself - Actor
 
1953 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 21 April 1953 (1953) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
1953 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
– Episode #4.24 (1953) … Himself - Guest Performer
 
1949 Floor Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.7 (1949) … Himself
 
1947 Screen Snapshots Series 27, No. 3: Out of This World Series (short)
Himself
 
1946 Hollywood Park (short)
Himself
 
1943 Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (documentary short)
Himself
 
1942 Soaring Stars (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1940 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (documentary short)
Himself, Polo Fan
 
1939 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-6 (short)
Himself
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (short)
Himself
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. 11 (short)
Himself
 
1932 Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 (short)
Himself
 
1932 The Voice of Hollywood No. 13 (Second Series) (short)
Himself
 
1932/II Screen Snapshots (documentary short)
Himself
 
1931 The Christmas Party (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1931 Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (documentary short)
Himself
 
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2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2006 Superman II (video)
Perry White
 
2004 Ziegfeld Girl Intro (video documentary short)
Jerry Regan
 
2004 Checking Out: Grand Hotel (video documentary short)
Dink (uncredited)
 
2002 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (video documentary short)
Himself/Perry White (uncredited)
 
1995 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1992 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
 
1986 Classic Comedy Teams (video documentary)
Our Gang
 
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1982 Hollywood's Children (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (documentary)
Himself
 
1964 Hollywood and the Stars (TV series)
 
1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (documentary)
Himself
 
1955 The Little Rascals (TV series)
Jackie (1929-1931)
 
1937 Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (documentary short)
Himself
 
1937 Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Other Works:

(1950) Stage: Appeared in "Mister Roberts" in London, England. Written by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan (also director). Coliseum Theatre. Also in cast: Tyrone Power. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Our Gang | Alan Smithee

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[In 1976] Sometimes I'll wake up in the middle of the night and I'll hear a voice that sounds familiar . . . my wife has fallen asleep with the tube on, and I'll finally start recognizing the dialogue, look up, and Jesus Christ, it's me at 14, or 12, or 9, or whatever. Sometimes I'll sit there and watch it and I can tell myself what's coming next ... See more »

Trivia:

Has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1507 Vine Street in Hollywood, California. See more »

Nickname:

America's Boy See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo