Jack Oakie
Born: 1903-11-12 in Sedalia, Missouri, USA
Died: 1978-01-23
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.
Filmography
2025
- One to One: John & Yoko as Napaloni - Dictator of Bactera (archive footage)
2014
- Bing Crosby: Rediscovered as Self (archive footage)
2011
- The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet as Self (archive footage)
2007
- Hitler: The Comedy Years as Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited)
1965
- Kilroy as Joe Kelsey
1964
- Daniel Boone as Otis Cobb
1963
1961
- The New Breed as Ham Tucker
- Lover Come Back as J. Paxton Miller
- Target: The Corruptors!
1960
- The Rat Race as Mac
1959
- Bonanza as Thaddeus Cade
- The Wonderful Country as Travis Hyle
1956
- Around the World in 80 Days as SS Henrietta Captain
1952
- This Is Your Life as Self
1951
- Tomahawk as Sol Beckworth
1950
- Last of the Buccaneers as Sgt. Dominick
1949
- Thieves' Highway as Slob
1948
- Studio One as Frank Rey
- When My Baby Smiles at Me as Bozo Evans
- Northwest Stampede as Mike Kirby
1946
- She Wrote the Book as Jerry Marlowe
1945
- On Stage Everybody as Michael Sullivan
- That's the Spirit as Steve 'Slim' Gogarty
1944
- It Happened Tomorrow as Uncle Oscar Smith
- Take It or Leave It as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Sweet and Low-Down as Popsy
- The Merry Monahans as Pete Monahan
- Bowery to Broadway as Michael O'Rourke
1943
- Wintertime as Skip Hutton
- Hello, Frisco, Hello as Dan Daley
- Something to Shout About as Larry Martin
1942
- Iceland as Slip Riggs
- Breakdowns of 1942 as Self
- Song of the Islands as Rusty Smith
1941
- Navy Blues as 'Cake' O'Hara
- The Great American Broadcast as Chuck Hadley
- Rise and Shine as Boley Bolenciecwcz
- Polo with the Stars as Self - Watching Polo Match
1940
- Young People as Joe Ballantine
- The Great Dictator as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
- Little Men as William "Willie" Deming
- Tin Pan Alley as Harry Calhoun
1938
- Thanks for Everything as Bates
- Radio City Revels as Harry
- Annabel Takes a Tour as Lanny Morgan
- The Affairs of Annabel as Lanny Morgan
1937
- Super-Sleuth as Bill Martin
- The Toast of New York as Luke
- Fight for Your Lady as "Honest Ham" Hamilton
- Hitting a New High as Corny Davis
- Champagne Waltz as Happy Gallagher
1936
- Collegiate as Jerry Craig
- Colleen as Joe Cork
- The Texas Rangers as Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones
- King of Burlesque as Joe Cooney
- That Girl from Paris as Whammo Lonsdale
- Florida Special as Bangs Tucker
1935
- Call of the Wild as 'Shorty' Hoolihan
- The Big Broadcast of 1936 as Spud Miller
1934
- College Rhythm as Francis J. Finnegan
- Hollywood Rhythm
- Looking for Trouble as Casey
- Murder at the Vanities as Jack Ellery
- Shoot the Works as Nicky Nelson
- Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove as Self
1933
- Sitting Pretty as Chick Parker
- The Eagle and the Hawk as Mike 'Slug' Richards
- Too Much Harmony as Benny Day
- From Hell to Heaven as Charlie Bayne
- College Humor as Barney Shirrel
- Alice in Wonderland as Tweedledum
- Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Sailor Be Good as Kelsey Jones
1932
- Make Me a Star as Jack Oakie (uncredited)
- Sky Bride as Alec Dugan
- If I Had a Million as Private Mulligan
- Million Dollar Legs as Migg Tweeny
- Madison Square Garden as Eddie Burke
- Dancers in the Dark as Duke Taylor
- Once in a Lifetime as George Lewis
- Uptown New York as Eddie Doyle
- Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 as Self
1931
- June Moon as Frederick Martin Stevens
- The Stolen Jools as Jack Oakie
- Touchdown! as Babe Barton
- The Gang Buster as Charlie Case
- Dude Ranch as Jennifer
1930
- Paramount on Parade as Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym)
- Let's Go Native as Voltaire McGinnis
- The Sap from Syracuse as Littleton Looney
- Sea Legs as Searchlight Doyle
- The Social Lion as Marco Perkins
1929
- Fast Company
- The Dummy as Dopey Hart
- Chinatown Nights as James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter
- Close Harmony as Ben Barney
- Street Girl as Joe Spring
- The Man I Love as Lew Layton
- The Wild Party as Al
- Hit the Deck as Bilge
- Hard to Get as Marty Martin
- Sweetie as Tap-Tap Thompson
1928
- Finders Keepers as B. B. Brown
- Someone to Love as Michael Casey
- Road House as Sam
- The Fleet's In as Searchlight Doyle
1923
- Big Brother
- His Children's Children as Minor Role (uncredited)