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Jay Jackson(1918-2005)

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Jay Jackson was born on 4 November 1918 in Stockdale, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Edge of Night (1956), 30 Years of Fun (1963) and Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (1965). He died on 16 August 2005 in Jupiter, Florida, USA.
BornNovember 4, 1918
DiedAugust 16, 2005(86)
BornNovember 4, 1918
DiedAugust 16, 2005(86)
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Known for

Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
The Edge of Night
7.7
TV Series
  • Radio Announcer
Buster Keaton, Charles Chaplin, Oliver Hardy, Harry Langdon, Charley Chase, Stan Laurel, and Robert Youngson in 30 Years of Fun (1963)
30 Years of Fun
6.4
  • Narrator(segment "US Version")
  • 1963
Oliver Hardy, Dorothy Coburn, Stan Laurel, and Robert Youngson in Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (1965)
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
7.5
  • Narrator
  • 1965
Wally Cox in Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
Goodyear Television Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
  • Announcer

Credits

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Actor

  • Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
    The Edge of Night
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Radio Announcer
    • 1980
  • Buster Keaton, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, and Stan Laurel in 4 Clowns (1970)
    4 Clowns
    7.6
    • Narration (voice)
    • 1970
  • Oliver Hardy, Dorothy Coburn, Stan Laurel, and Robert Youngson in Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (1965)
    Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
    7.5
    • Narrator
    • 1965
  • Buster Keaton, Charles Chaplin, Oliver Hardy, Harry Langdon, Charley Chase, Stan Laurel, and Robert Youngson in 30 Years of Fun (1963)
    30 Years of Fun
    6.4
    • Narrator (segment "US Version")
    • 1963
  • Animals and Kids
    Short
    • 1956
  • The Honeymooners (1955)
    The Honeymooners
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Herb Norris (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Foreign Intrigue (1951)
    Foreign Intrigue
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • Ballantine pitchman (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The Philco Television Playhouse
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • Philco announcer (1)
    • 1950–1954
  • Wally Cox in Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
    Goodyear Television Playhouse
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • 1953
  • Racket Squad (1950)
    Racket Squad
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Commercial Announcer (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 4, 1918
    • Stockdale, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • August 16, 2005
    • Jupiter, Florida, USA(pneumonia)

Did you know

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    He made a guest appearance in 1956 on Jackie Gleason's "The Honeymooners" on which he played a game show host. The episode was named the sixth funniest TV episode of all time by TV Guide and a clip from it was later used on "The Sopranos."

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