Jackie Coogan (1914 - 1984)

American child actor, best remembered as the kid in Chaplin's The Kid. Played later Uncle Fester in The Addams Family.

* October 26, 1914 Los Angeles, California, USA
 as John Leslie Coogan
 March 1, 1984 Santa Monica, California, USA



Vintage magazines

Mon Ciné, nr. 132, 28 August 1924
Mon Ciné, nr. 1, 23 February 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 2, 2 March 1922

Mon Ciné, nr. 2, 2 March 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 10, 27 April 1922
Mon Ciné, nr. 16, 8 June 1922

Mon Ciné, nr. 42, 7 December 1922
Picture Play Magazine, March 1923
Picture Play Magazine, April 1923


Books on Jackie Coogan

Diana Serra Cary Jackie Coogan Diana Serra Cary
Jackie Coogan, The World's Boy King
2003

Alfred Ruhemann
Das Jackie Coogan Buch
Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1924

Books with substantial mentioning of Jackie Coogan

David Fantle and Tom Johnson Hollywood heyday David Fantle and Tom Johnson
Hollywood heyday, 75 candid interviews with golden age legends
Jefferson, North Carolina, 2018

David W. Menefee The First Male Stars David W. Menefee
The First Male Stars, Men of the Silent Era
Albany, 2007

John Holmstrom
The Moving Picture Boy, An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995
Norwich, 1996

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 Coogan

Douglas Brode Shooting stars of the small screen Douglas Brode
Shooting stars of the small screen, Encyclopedia of TV Western actors, 1946-present
Austin, 2009

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F
Berlin, 2001

Glenn Mitchell A-Z of Silent Film Comedy Glenn Mitchell
A-Z of Silent Film Comedy, An Illustrated Companion
London, 1998

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1985, A Survey of 1984 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1985
pp. 660-661 info

Monica M. O'Donnell (ed.)
Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television, Volume 1
Detroit, 1984

Charles Donald Fox Mirrors of Hollywood Charles Donald Fox
Mirrors of Hollywood, with brief biographies of favorite film folk
New York, 1925

Books with photograph(s) of Jackie Coogan

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

Mary Dawn Earley
Stars of the Twenties, Observed by James Abbe
New York, 1975