Dan Jackson

Dan Jackson

Deceased · Born: Dec 2, 1925 · Died: Nov 18, 2004

1961

Personal Details

BornDec 2, 1925 Georgetown, Guyana

Biography

Dan Jackson, a renowned actor, was born in the year 1925, specifically in the country of Guyana, which is located in South America. His impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with one of his most notable roles being that of Cpl. Neb Nugent in the 1961 film "Mysterious Island". This cinematic masterpiece tells the tale of a group of Union soldiers and two Confederates who find themselves stranded on a peculiar Pacific island, amidst the backdrop of the American Civil War.

In addition to his captivating performance in "Mysterious Island", Dan Jackson is also recognized for his portrayal of a pirate in the 1965 film "A High Wind in Jamaica", directed by the esteemed Alexander Mackendrick. This thrilling adventure was set against the vibrant backdrop of the Caribbean, where pirates and adventurers roamed free.

Dan Jackson's impressive repertoire of films also includes the 1965 psychological thriller "Bunny Lake Is Missing", where he brought his unique acting talents to the screen. Furthermore, his versatility as an actor was showcased in the 1970 film "The Mind of Mr. Soames", where he delivered a memorable performance.

Career

1979
1973
1970
1968
The Big Switch
The Big Switch as Assassin
1966
Naked Evil
Naked Evil as Lloyd
1961
Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island as Cpl. Neb Nugent
Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67 as Van De Kruze
1959
Sapphire
Sapphire as Nightclub Owner
1958
1957
The Heart Within
The Heart Within as Joe Martell
1956
1952
Bombay Waterfront
Bombay Waterfront as Sakki the Valet
My Six Convicts
My Six Convicts as Convict 1538