Jackson Beck

Jackson Beck

Deceased · Born: Jul 23, 1912 · Died: Jul 28, 2004

Personal Details

BornJul 23, 1912 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Jackson Beck, a renowned actor and writer, entered this world on July 23, 1912, in the bustling metropolis of Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he garnered recognition for his outstanding performances in a variety of notable films and television shows, including the 1969 comedy classic "Take the Money and Run", the 1950 science fiction series "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet", and the 1987 nostalgic comedy-drama "Radio Days".

In his personal life, Jackson Beck was married to the lovely Bernice, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Tragically, his life was cut short when he passed away on July 28, 2004, once again in the city of his birth, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

Career

2015
3-D Rarities
3-D Rarities as King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)
1987
G.I. Joe: The Movie
G.I. Joe: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
Radio Days
Radio Days as Radio Voice (voice)
1986
Power
Power as The Voice (voice)
1984
1983
Camps of Death
Camps of Death as Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)
1975
1971
Cry Uncle
Cry Uncle as Narrator (voice)
1969
1961
Popeye the Sailor
Popeye the Sailor as Brutus (voice)
1960
1959
The Animal Fair
The Animal Fair as Lion Composer
1957
Jumping with Toy
Jumping with Toy as Fox (voice)
The Crystal Brawl
The Crystal Brawl as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Spree Lunch
Spree Lunch as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Nearlyweds
Nearlyweds as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Spooky Swabs
Spooky Swabs as Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Assault and Flattery
Assault and Flattery as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
A Haul in One
A Haul in One as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Parlez Vous Woo
Parlez Vous Woo as Bluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)
Out to Punch
Out to Punch as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye for President
Popeye for President as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
I Don't Scare
I Don't Scare as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Cookin' with Gags
Cookin' with Gags as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Greek Mirthology
Greek Mirthology as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Boo Moon
Boo Moon as King Luna/Moon People
Floor Flusher
Floor Flusher as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Taxi-Turvy
Taxi-Turvy as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's 20th Anniversary
Popeye's 20th Anniversary as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Fright to the Finish
Fright to the Finish as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Ancient Fistory
Ancient Fistory as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Hysterical History
Hysterical History as Narrator / Native-American Reporter / John Alden
1952
Big Bad Sindbad
Big Bad Sindbad as Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Pleased to Eat You
Pleased to Eat You as Skunk's Deep Voice
Heap Hep Injuns
Heap Hep Injuns as Rich Indian / Shopping Indians / Butler #2 / Butler #3
Helter Swelter
Helter Swelter as Sun / Ant
1949
Popeye's Premiere
Popeye's Premiere as Evil Vizier (voice)
The Lost Dream
The Lost Dream as Sandman / Devil (laughing)
Marriage Wows
Marriage Wows as Edgar Elephant / Lion
Toys Will Be Toys
Toys Will Be Toys as Town Crier
1948
Little Brown Jug
Little Brown Jug as Piggy (voice)
Camptown Races
Camptown Races as Elephant
The Mite Makes Right
The Mite Makes Right as Tom Thumb's Father / Doctor
Winter Draws On
Winter Draws On as Buzzy / Southern Gentleman Statue
1947
Cad and Caddy
Cad and Caddy as Golfer (voice)
Safari So Good
Safari So Good as Jungle Man (voice) (uncredited)
The Royal Four-Flusher
The Royal Four-Flusher as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
A Scout with the Gout
A Scout with the Gout as Lulu's Father
1946
Bargain Counter Attack
Bargain Counter Attack as Section Manager (voice)
Cheese Burglar
Cheese Burglar as Dog (voice)
The Island Fling
The Island Fling as Bluto / Friday (voice)
Peep in the Deep
Peep in the Deep as Bluto / Popeye (voice)
Chick and Double Chick
Chick and Double Chick as Lulu’s Father
1945
1944
Yankee Doodle Donkey
Yankee Doodle Donkey as Bulldog Sergeant / Flea Leader / Fleas
1943
Superman: Secret Agent
Superman: Secret Agent as Narrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)
The Underground World
The Underground World as Narrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)
Jungle Drums
Jungle Drums as German Commander (voice) (uncredited)
The Mummy Strikes
The Mummy Strikes as Narrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Superman: Billion Dollar Limited
Superman: Billion Dollar Limited as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: The Magnetic Telescope
Superman: The Magnetic Telescope as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: Electric Earthquake
Superman: Electric Earthquake as Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: Destruction Inc.
Superman: Destruction Inc. as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: Eleventh Hour
Superman: Eleventh Hour as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: The Bulleteers
Superman: The Bulleteers as Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: Japoteurs
Superman: Japoteurs as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: The Arctic Giant
Superman: The Arctic Giant as Perry White (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: Volcano
Superman: Volcano as Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
1941
Superman: The Mad Scientist
Superman: The Mad Scientist as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Superman: The Mechanical Monsters
Superman: The Mechanical Monsters as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Inside Nazi Germany
Inside Nazi Germany as Narrator (voice)