Eugene Jackson
Acting Born Dec 25, 1916 Died Oct 26, 2001 Buffalo - New York - USA 62 credits
Biography
Eugene Jackson works in acting. Born December 25, 1916 in Buffalo - New York - USA. Died October 26, 2001. Archytele tracks 62 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
The Addams Family
Night CourtNight CourtSwing Shift
Off the Wall
American Gigolo
Escape from Alcatraz
Taxi
Scott Joplin
All the President's Men
Coffy40 CaratsCleopatra JonesThe World's Greatest Athlete
The Carey TreatmentBlack GunnMelinda
Support Your Local GunfighterChandler
Julia
Robin and the 7 HoodsLooking for Love
The Apartment
North by NorthwestThe Sound and the Fury
Shirley Temple's Storybook
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Boston Blackie
The Killer That Stalked New York
Thank Your Lucky StarsReveille with Beverly
Take My Life
Golden Hoofs
Sporting Blood
Reform SchoolThe Lady's from Kentucky
The BuccaneerKentuckyArrest Bulldog DrummondAnaesthesiaRhythm Rodeo
Wine, Women and HorsesMidnight Court
The Lonely TrailGuns and GuitarsRed River Valley
Tumbling Tumbleweeds
CimarronSporting BloodSecret ServiceSporting Chance
Hearts in Dixie
Full Filmography
62 titles- The Addams Family (1991) as One-Armed Bass Player
- Night Court (1984) as Shoe Shine Man (uncredited)
- Night Court (1984) as Shoe Shine Man
- Swing Shift (1984) as Bartender at Kelly's
- Off the Wall (1983) as Old Black Man
- American Gigolo (1980) as Bootblack
- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) as Inmate
- Taxi (1978) as Cabbie (uncredited)
- Scott Joplin (1977) as Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited)
- All the President's Men (1976) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Coffy (1973) as Man at Rally (uncredited)
- 40 Carats (1973) as Party Dancer (uncredited)
- Cleopatra Jones (1973) as Henry
- The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) as Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Carey Treatment (1972) as Doctor (uncredited)
- Black Gunn (1972) as Bartender (uncredited)
- Melinda (1972) as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) as Waiter Aboard Train (uncredited)
- Chandler (1971) as Shoe Shine Boy
- Julia (1968) as Uncle Lou
- Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) as Congregation Member (uncredited)
- Looking for Love (1964) as Office Worker (uncredited)
- The Apartment (1960) as Office Worker (uncredited)
- North by Northwest (1959) as Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
- The Sound and the Fury (1959) as Townsman (uncredited)
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) as Small Slave
- The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
- Boston Blackie (1951)
- The Killer That Stalked New York (1950) as Bootblack (uncredited)
- Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) as Dancer in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited)
- Reveille with Beverly (1943) as Franklin Delano Lincoln Van Buren Jones (uncredited)
- Take My Life (1942) as Bill, Harlem Tuff-Kid Gang Menber
- Golden Hoofs (1941) as Curly
- Sporting Blood (1940) as Sam - Lockwood's Horse Groom
- Reform School (1939) as Pete
- The Lady's from Kentucky (1939) as Winfield
- The Buccaneer (1938) as James Smith, a Servant
- Kentucky (1938) as Jimmy
- Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1938) as Hotel Page Boy
- Anaesthesia (1938) as Colored Boy 1839 (uncredited)
- Rhythm Rodeo (1938)
- Wine, Women and Horses (1937) as Eight Ball
- Midnight Court (1937) as Garfield Brown
- The Lonely Trail (1936) as Harmonica Player / Dancer
- Guns and Guitars (1936) as Eightball
- Red River Valley (1936) as Iodine
- Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935) as Eightball
- Cimarron (1931) as Isaiah
- Sporting Blood (1931) as Sam 'Sammy'
- Secret Service (1931) as Israel Polk
- Sporting Chance (1931) as Horseshoe
- Hearts in Dixie (1929) as Chinquapin
- Little Mickey Grogan (1927) as Dancing Black Boy
- Little Annie Rooney (1925) as Humidor
- Shootin' Injuns (1925) as Gene
- The Love Bug (1925) as Pineapple
- The Big Town (1925) as Pineapple
- Dog Days (1925) as Pineapple
- Circus Fever (1925) as Gene
- The Thief of Bagdad (1924) as Child (uncredited)
- The Mysterious Mystery! (1924) as Snowball
- Penrod and Sam (1923) as Verman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Eugene Jackson best known for?
Eugene Jackson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Addams Family (1991), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Swing Shift (1984).
When and where was Eugene Jackson born?
Eugene Jackson was born on December 25, 1916 in Buffalo - New York - USA. They passed away on October 26, 2001.
How many credits does Eugene Jackson have?
Eugene Jackson has accumulated over 62 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1923 to 1991.
What is Eugene Jackson's background in cinema and television?
Eugene Jackson gained fame as Farina's older brother, Pineapple, in six of Hal Roach's "Our Gang" serials - "The Mysterious Mystery", "The Big Town", "Circus Fever", "Dog Days", "The Love Bug" and "Shootin Injuns". Besides films he sang and danced on the vaudeville circuit - billed as "Hollywood's most famous colored k...
Eugene Jackson by the numbers
62credits
55films
7TV series
1923–1991active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Apartment (1960) as Office Worker (uncredited) — aged about 43
- North by Northwest (1959) as Security Guard at Auction (uncredited) — aged about 42
- All the President's Men (1976) as Reporter (uncredited) — aged about 59
- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) as Inmate — aged about 62
- Night Court (1984) as Shoe Shine Man (uncredited) — aged about 67
- Night Court (1984) as Shoe Shine Man — aged about 67
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