Jack Carson
Born in Carman, Manitoba, Canada — Oct 27 1910• Died Jan 02 1963
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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 trad…
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Bonanza
Henry T.P. Comstock
The Twilight Zone
Harvey Hunnicut
Climax!
Art Shaddick
Studio One
Harry Breen
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sundown Smith
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Host
What's My Line?
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Frankie Fane
The Ford Television Theatre
Dan Doyle
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Thriller
Burt Lewis
Alcoa Theatre
Bert Kennedy
Blues in the Night
Leo Powell
Screen Director's Playhouse
Lamar Kendall
This Is Your Life
Self
Lux Video Theatre
Garrison
Bus Stop
Your Show of Shows
The George Gobel Show
Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
Harold Sylvester
The Bob Cummings Show
Jack Carson
A Star Is Born
Matt Libby
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Danny Scott
General Electric Theater
Joe Bushwick
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Sweeney Farrell (uncredited)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bringing Up Baby
Circus Roustabout (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
Wally Fay
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Gooper
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
Love Crazy
Ward Willoughby
Arsenic and Old Lace
Officer Patrick O'Hara
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Chuck
The Male Animal
Joe Ferguson
Vivacious Lady
Waiter Captain
Gentleman Jim
Walter Lawrie
Music for Madame
Assistant Director
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Self
Stage Door
Mr. Milbanks
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
Harold Sylvester
Phffft
Charlie Nelson
The Hard Way
Albert Runkel
Roughly Speaking
Harold C. Pierson
Romance on the High Seas
Peter Virgil
Destry Rides Again
Jack Tyndall
Queen of the Mob
Agent Ross Waring
The Tattered Dress
Sheriff Nick Hoak
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Allen Brice
Breakdowns of 1944
Self
The Tarnished Angels
Jiggs
Love and Learn
Jingles Collins
Night Spot
Shallen
My Dream Is Yours
Doug Blake
It's a Great Feeling
Jack Carson
City of Chance
Narration - Prologue (voice)
Bright Leaf
Chris Malley
You Only Live Once
Attendant in First Gas Station
The Groom Wore Spurs
Ben Castle
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Rochet
April Showers
Joe Tyme
Larceny, Inc.
Jeff Randolph
Red Garters
Jason Carberry
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Captain Hoxie
Love Thy Neighbor
Policeman
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
Everybody's Doing It
Detective Lieutenant
John Loves Mary
Fred Taylor
Dangerous When Wet
Windy Webbe
The Doughgirls
Arthur Halstead
Go Chase Yourself
Warren Miles
The Good Humor Man
Biff Jones
Next Time I Marry
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
She's Got Everything
Ransome (uncredited)
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self - Host
Always Together
Bill (uncredited)
Navy Blues
'Buttons' Johnson
One More Tomorrow
Patrick 'Pat' Regan
Law of the Underworld
Henchman Johnny
Breakdowns of 1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Three Men on a Horse
Patsy
Make Your Own Bed
Jerry Curtis
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
Timothy W. 'Big Tim' O'Brien
Food and Magic
Stand-In
Tom Potts
Who Killed Julie Greer?
Fairchild
The Strawberry Blonde
Hugo Barnstead
Carefree
Connors
Shine on Harvest Moon
The Great Georgetti
The Time, The Place and The Girl
Jeff Howard
Maid's Night Out
Rollercoaster Ride Attendant (uncredited)
The Shining Future
Self
Wings for the Eagle
Brad Maple
The Escape
Chet Warren
Typhoon
Mate
Two Guys from Milwaukee
Buzz Williams
Hollywood Canteen
Self
Parole Fixer
George Mattison
The Saint in New York
Red Jenks
Having Wonderful Time
Emil Beatty
Arroyo
Lamar Kendall
The Children of Alda Nuova
Frankie Fane
Girl in 313
Police Lt. Pat O'Farrell
The Bottom of the Bottle
Hal Breckinridge
Fifth Avenue Girl
Minnesota (uncredited)
The Bramble Bush
Bert Mosley
Sandy Gets Her Man
Policeman Tom Garrity
Harris in the Spring
Taxicab Driver
The Road to Victory
Jack Carson (uncredited)
Four Star Revue
Host
High Flyers
Dave Hanlon
Alias the Deacon
Sullivan
Too Many Wives
Hodges
Ain't Misbehavin'
Harold North
Quick Money
Coach Woodford
Enemy Agent
Ralph
Shooting High
Gabby Cross
The Polly Bergen Show
Self
So You Want to Be in Pictures
Man Giving Directions (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
Dave Campbell
Lucky Partners
Frederick Harper
Legion of Lost Flyers
Larry Barrigan
The Kid From Texas
Stanley Brown
On Again—Off Again
Cop
Condemned Women
Plainclothes Policeman
Mister Universe
Jeff Clayton
Okay for Sound
Two Guys from Texas
Danny Foster
A Rented Riot
This Marriage Business
"Candid" Perry
Magnificent Roughnecks
Bix Decker
I Take This Woman
Joe
Crashing Hollywood
Dickson
The Honeymoon's Over
Tom Donroy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)