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Jack Oakie
Sedalia, Missouri, USA · b. Nov 12, 1903
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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
Bonanza
1966
Studio One
1958
Daniel Boone
1966
This Is Your Life
1960
Target: The Corruptors!
1962
The New Breed
1961
The Great Dictator
1940
Breaking Point
1964
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
One to One: John & Yoko
2025
Call of the Wild
1935
FILMOGRAPHY
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Movies
TV
Acting
111
2025
One to One: John & Yoko
as Napaloni - Dictator of Bactera (archive footage)
2014
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
as Self (archive footage)
2011
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited)
1966
Daniel Boone
as Otis Cobb
1966
Bonanza
as Thaddeus Cade
1965
Kilroy
as Joe Kelsey
1964
Breaking Point
1962
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Lover Come Back
as J. Paxton Miller
1961
The New Breed
as Ham Tucker
1960
The Rat Race
as Mac
1960
This Is Your Life
as Self
1959
The Wonderful Country
as Travis Hyle
1958
Studio One
as Frank Rey
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
as SS Henrietta Captain
1951
Tomahawk
as Sol Beckworth
1950
Last of the Buccaneers
as Sgt. Dominick
1949
Thieves' Highway
as Slob
1948
When My Baby Smiles at Me
as Bozo Evans
1948
Northwest Stampede
as Mike Kirby
1946
She Wrote the Book
as Jerry Marlowe
1945
That's the Spirit
as Steve 'Slim' Gogarty
1945
On Stage Everybody
as Michael Sullivan
1944
It Happened Tomorrow
as Uncle Oscar Smith
1944
Sweet and Low-Down
as Popsy
1944
The Merry Monahans
as Pete Monahan
1944
Bowery to Broadway
as Michael O'Rourke
1944
Take It or Leave It
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1943
Wintertime
as Skip Hutton
1943
Something to Shout About
as Larry Martin
1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Dan Daley
1942
Song of the Islands
as Rusty Smith
1942
Iceland
as Slip Riggs
1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
1941
Rise and Shine
as Boley Bolenciecwcz
1941
Navy Blues
as 'Cake' O'Hara
1941
The Great American Broadcast
as Chuck Hadley
1941
Polo with the Stars
as Self - Watching Polo Match
1940
The Great Dictator
as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
1940
Young People
as Joe Ballantine
1940
Little Men
as William "Willie" Deming
1940
Tin Pan Alley
as Harry Calhoun
1938
The Affairs of Annabel
as Lanny Morgan
1938
Radio City Revels
as Harry
1938
Thanks for Everything
as Bates
1938
Annabel Takes a Tour
as Lanny Morgan
1937
The Toast of New York
as Luke
1937
Hitting a New High
as Corny Davis
1937
Super-Sleuth
as Bill Martin
1937
Fight for Your Lady
as "Honest Ham" Hamilton
1937
Champagne Waltz
as Happy Gallagher
1936
The Texas Rangers
as Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones
1936
Colleen
as Joe Cork
1936
That Girl from Paris
as Whammo Lonsdale
1936
King of Burlesque
as Joe Cooney
1936
Florida Special
as Bangs Tucker
1935
Call of the Wild
as 'Shorty' Hoolihan
1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936
as Spud Miller
1935
Collegiate
as Jerry Craig
1934
Murder at the Vanities
as Jack Ellery
1934
Looking for Trouble
as Casey
1934
Shoot the Works
as Nicky Nelson
1934
College Rhythm
as Francis J. Finnegan
1934
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
as Self
1934
Hollywood Rhythm
1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
as Self
1933
Alice in Wonderland
as Tweedledum
1933
The Eagle and the Hawk
as Mike 'Slug' Richards
1933
From Hell to Heaven
as Charlie Bayne
1933
College Humor
as Barney Shirrel
1933
Sitting Pretty
as Chick Parker
1933
Too Much Harmony
as Benny Day
1933
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1933
Sailor Be Good
as Kelsey Jones
1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1
as Self
1932
Once in a Lifetime
as George Lewis
1932
If I Had a Million
as Private Mulligan
1932
Million Dollar Legs
as Migg Tweeny
1932
Uptown New York
as Eddie Doyle
1932
Dancers in the Dark
as Duke Taylor
1932
Madison Square Garden
as Eddie Burke
1932
Sky Bride
as Alec Dugan
1932
Make Me a Star
as Jack Oakie (uncredited)
1931
Dude Ranch
as Jennifer
1931
The Stolen Jools
as Jack Oakie
1931
June Moon
as Frederick Martin Stevens
1931
The Gang Buster
as Charlie Case
1931
Touchdown!
as Babe Barton
1930
Let's Go Native
as Voltaire McGinnis
1930
Sea Legs
as Searchlight Doyle
1930
The Sap from Syracuse
as Littleton Looney
1930
The Social Lion
as Marco Perkins
1930
Paramount on Parade
as Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym)
1929
Fast Company
1929
The Dummy
as Dopey Hart
1929
The Wild Party
as Al
1929
The Man I Love
as Lew Layton
1929
Street Girl
as Joe Spring
1929
Close Harmony
as Ben Barney
1929
Chinatown Nights
as James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter
1929
Sweetie
as Tap-Tap Thompson
1929
Hit the Deck
as Bilge
1929
Hard to Get
as Marty Martin
1929
Sin Town
as 'Chicken' O'Toole
1928
Finders Keepers
as B. B. Brown
1928
Road House
as Sam
1928
The Fleet's In
as Searchlight Doyle
1928
Someone to Love
as Michael Casey
1923
Big Brother
1923
His Children's Children
as Minor Role (uncredited)