Jackie Gleason (1916 - 1987)

American comedian, actor, writer, composer and conductor

* February 26, 1916 Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
 as Herbert Walton Gleason Jr.
 June 24, 1987 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA



Books on Jackie Gleason

James Bacon
How sweet it is, the Jackie Gleason story
New York, 1985

Books with substantial mentioning of Jackie Gleason

Ronald L. Smith
Who's Who in Comedy, Comedians, Comics and Clowns From Vaudeville to Today's Stand-ups
New York, Oxford, 1992

Books with an entry on Jackie Gleason

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1988, A Survey of the Films of 1987
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988
p. 485 info

Joe Franklin Encyclopedia of Comedians Joe Franklin
Encyclopedia of Comedians
Secaucus, N.J., 1979

Films

1941
Navy Blues
Steel Against the Sky

1942
All Through the Night
Springtime in the Rockies
Larceny, Inc.
Orchestra Wives
Lady Gangster

1950
The Desert Hawk

1961
The Hustler

1962
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Gigot

1963
Papa's Delicate Condition
Soldier in the Rain

1968
Skidoo

1969
Don't Drink the Water
How to Commit Marriage

1970
How Do I Love Thee?

1977
Smokey and the Bandit

1980
Smokey and the Bandit II

1982
The Toy

1983
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
The Sting II

1986
Nothing in Common

1999
Blast from the Past

IMDb: 0001276
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