Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 12, 1903
Place of Birth:
Sedalia, Missouri, USA
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Jack Oakie
Biography
Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bing Crosby: Rediscovered | Self (archive footage) |
| 2011 | The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Hitler: The Comedy Years | Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1965 | Kilroy | Joe Kelsey |
| 1961 | Lover Come Back | J. Paxton Miller |
| 1960 | The Rat Race | Mac |
| 1959 | The Wonderful Country | Travis Hyle |
| 1956 | Around the World in Eighty Days | SS Henrietta Captain |
| 1951 | Tomahawk | Sol Beckworth |
| 1950 | Last of the Buccaneers | Sgt. Dominick |
| 1949 | Thieves' Highway | Slob |
| 1948 | When My Baby Smiles at Me | Bozo Evans |
| 1948 | Northwest Stampede | Mike Kirby |
| 1946 | She Wrote the Book | Jerry Marlowe |
| 1945 | That's the Spirit | Steve 'Slim' Gogarty |
| 1945 | On Stage Everybody | Michael Sullivan |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow | Uncle Oscar Smith |
| 1944 | Sweet and Low-Down | Popsy |
| 1944 | The Merry Monahans | Pete Monahan |
| 1944 | Bowery to Broadway | Michael O'Rourke |
| 1944 | Take It or Leave It | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Wintertime | Skip Hutton |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Larry Martin |
| 1943 | Hello, Frisco, Hello | Dan Daley |
| 1942 | Song of the Islands | Rusty Smith |
| 1942 | Iceland | Slip Riggs |
| 1942 | Breakdowns of 1942 | Self |
| 1941 | Rise and Shine | Boley Bolenciecwcz |
| 1941 | Navy Blues | 'Cake' O'Hara |
| 1941 | The Great American Broadcast | Chuck Hadley |
| 1941 | Polo with the Stars | Self - Watching Polo Match |
| 1940 | The Great Dictator | Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria |
| 1940 | Young People | Joe Ballantine |
| 1940 | Little Men | William "Willie" Deming |
| 1940 | Tin Pan Alley | Harry Calhoun |
| 1938 | The Affairs of Annabel | Lanny Morgan |
| 1938 | Radio City Revels | Harry |
| 1938 | Thanks for Everything | Bates |
| 1938 | Annabel Takes a Tour | Lanny Morgan |
| 1937 | The Toast of New York | Luke |
| 1937 | Hitting a New High | Corny Davis |
| 1937 | Super-Sleuth | Bill Martin |
| 1937 | Fight for Your Lady | Honest "Ham" Hamilton |
| 1937 | Champagne Waltz | Happy Gallagher |
| 1936 | The Texas Rangers | Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones |
| 1936 | Colleen | Joe Cork |
| 1936 | That Girl from Paris | Whammo Lonsdale |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque | Joe Cooney |
| 1936 | Florida Special | Bangs Tucker |
| 1936 | Collegiate | Jerry Craig |
| 1935 | Call of the Wild | 'Shorty' Hoolihan |
| 1935 | The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Spud Miller |
| 1934 | Murder at the Vanities | Jack Ellery |
| 1934 | Looking for Trouble | Casey |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works | Nicky Nelson |
| 1934 | College Rhythm | Francis J. Finnegan |
| 1934 | Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove | Self |
| 1934 | Hollywood Rhythm | |
| 1933 | Alice in Wonderland | Tweedledum |
| 1933 | The Eagle and the Hawk | Mike 'Slug' Richards |
| 1933 | From Hell to Heaven | Charlie Bayne |
| 1933 | College Humor | Barney Shirrel |
| 1933 | Sitting Pretty | Chick Parker |
| 1933 | Too Much Harmony | Benny Day |
| 1933 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Sailor Be Good | Kelsey Jones |
| 1932 | Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 | Self |
| 1932 | Once in a Lifetime | George Lewis |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Private Mulligan |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Migg Tweeny |
| 1932 | Uptown New York | Eddie Doyle |
| 1932 | Dancers in the Dark | Duke Taylor |
| 1932 | Madison Square Garden | Eddie Burke |
| 1932 | Sky Bride | Alec Dugan |
| 1932 | Make Me a Star | Jack Oakie (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Dude Ranch | Jennifer |
| 1931 | The Stolen Jools | Jack Oakie |
| 1931 | June Moon | Frederick Martin Stevens |
| 1931 | The Gang Buster | Charlie Case |
| 1931 | Touchdown! | Babe Barton |
| 1930 | Let's Go Native | Voltaire McGinnis |
| 1930 | Sea Legs | Searchlight Doyle |
| 1930 | The Sap from Syracuse | Littleton Looney |
| 1930 | The Social Lion | Marco Perkins |
| 1930 | Paramount on Parade | Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym) |
| 1929 | Fast Company | |
| 1929 | The Dummy | Dopey Hart |
| 1929 | The Wild Party | Al |
| 1929 | The Man I Love | Lew Layton |
| 1929 | Street Girl | Joe Spring |
| 1929 | Close Harmony | Ben Barney |
| 1929 | Chinatown Nights | James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter |
| 1929 | Sweetie | Tap-Tap Thompson |
| 1929 | Hit the Deck | Bilge |
| 1929 | Hard to Get | Marty Martin |
| 1928 | Finders Keepers | B. B. Brown |
| 1928 | Road House | Sam |
| 1928 | The Fleet's In | Searchlight Doyle |
| 1928 | Someone to Love | Michael Casey |
| 1923 | Big Brother | |
| 1923 | His Children's Children | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Daniel Boone | Otis Cobb |
| 1963 | Breaking Point | |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors! | |
| 1961 | The New Breed | Ham Tucker |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Thaddeus Cade |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life | Self |
| 1948 | Studio One | Frank Rey |