
Jack Carson
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday27 October 1910
Died2 January 1963 (age 52)
Place of birthCarman, Manitoba, Canada
Known credits139
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Elmer "Jack" Carson (October 27, 1910 – January 2, 1963) was a Canadian-born, American film actor, with a film career spanning the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Though he was primarily used in supporting roles for comic relief, his work in films such as Mildred Pierce (1945) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) displayed his mastery of "straight" dramatic actor roles as well. He worked for RKO and MGM (cast opposite Myrna Loy and William Powell in Love Crazy), but most of his memorable work was for Warner Bros. His trademark character was the wisecracking kno…

I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...
1989 · Self (Archive Footage)

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 · Self (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 · (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
1962 · Harold Sylvester

The Children of Alda Nuova
1962 · Frankie Fane

The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self

Bus Stop
1961

Who Killed Julie Greer?
1961 · Fairchild

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961 · Timothy W. 'Big Tim' O'Brien

Thriller
1960 · Burt Lewis

The Bramble Bush
1960 · Bert Mosley

Startime
1959 · Albert Maddon

The Twilight Zone
1959 · Harvey Hunnicut

Bonanza
1959 · Henry T.P. Comstock

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958 · Captain Hoxie

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958 · Gooper Pollitt

The Tarnished Angels
1957 · Jiggs

Alcoa Theatre
1957 · Bert Kennedy

Alcoa Theatre
1957 · Augie Adams

Alcoa Theatre
1957
The Polly Bergen Show
1957 · Self

Three Men on a Horse
1957 · Patsy

The Tattered Dress
1957 · Sheriff Nick Hoak

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Sundown Smith

Magnificent Roughnecks
1956 · Bix Decker

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self

The Bottom of the Bottle
1956 · Hal Breckinridge

Arroyo
1955 · Lamar Kendall

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · Lamar Kendall

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Frankie Fane

Ain't Misbehavin'
1955 · Harold North

The Bob Cummings Show
1955 · Jack Carson

Phffft
1954 · Charlie Nelson

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Harold Sylvester

Climax!
1954 · Art Shaddick

Climax!
1954 · Eugene Skinner
The George Gobel Show
1954 · Self

A Star Is Born
1954 · Matt Libby

A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954 · Self - Host

Red Garters
1954 · Jason Carberry

Dangerous When Wet
1953 · Windy Webbe

General Electric Theater
1953 · Joe Bushwick

General Electric Theater
1953

The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Dan Doyle

This Is Your Life
1952 · Self
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