Jack Egan

Jack Egan

Deceased · Born: Nov 3, 1904 · Died: Nov 6, 1982

Personal Details

BornNov 3, 1904 Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Jack Egan, a renowned actor, took his first breath on November 3, 1904, in the bustling city of Paterson, New Jersey, USA. As he grew up, he developed a passion for the performing arts, which would eventually lead him to a successful career on the stage and screen.

Egan's early years in the entertainment industry were marked by his appearances in a number of notable productions, including the 1929 musical comedy "Broadway Scandals" and the 1926 film "Love 'Em and Leave 'Em". His talent and charisma quickly made him a sought-after actor, and he went on to appear in numerous other films and stage productions throughout the 1920s and 1930s.

Despite his success, Egan's life was not without its challenges. He faced numerous setbacks and struggles throughout his career, including the decline of his popularity in the 1940s and 1950s. However, he refused to give up, and continued to work in the entertainment industry, albeit at a slower pace.

In his later years, Egan settled in Polk County, Florida, where he passed away on November 6, 1982, at the age of 78. Despite the challenges he faced, Egan's legacy as a talented and dedicated actor continues to be celebrated to this day.

Career

1942
Dr. Broadway
Dr. Broadway as Reporter (uncredited)
1941
Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth as Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane as Man Singing at Inquirer Party (uncredited)
1940
Blondie on a Budget
Blondie on a Budget as Elevator Man (uncredited)
Turnabout
Turnabout as Photographer's Assistant (uncredited)
1939
Sued for Libel
Sued for Libel as Reporter (uncredited)
Zenobia
Zenobia as Townsman
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Reporter (uncredited)
1938
The Lady Objects
The Lady Objects as Draftsman
There Goes My Heart
There Goes My Heart as Sailor (uncredited)
1937
1935
The Gilded Lily
The Gilded Lily as Photographer (uncredited)
1929
Broadway Scandals
Broadway Scandals as Ted Howard
1925
The Plastic Age
The Plastic Age as Sophomore (uncredited)