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- 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
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
- Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
- Lover Come Back (1962)
- The Wonderful Country (1960)
- The Rat Race (1960)
- Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
- Tomahawk (1951)
- Last of the Buccaneers (1950)
- Thieves' Highway (1949)
- When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
- Northwest Stampede (1948)
- She Wrote the Book (1946)
News
Jack Oakie
mtv.com –
2003-11-12
The parents of American actor Jack Oakie had hopes that their son would enter the business world, but a spell as telephone clerk in a brokerage house convinced Oakie to look elsewhere for a career. ... Full Article
Richard "Skeets" Gallagher
mtv.com –
1991-07-28
Eternally grinning comic actor Richard Gallegher became a vaudevillian in the early part of the 20th century after briefly entertaining plans for a law career. ... Full Article
Here we go again. Sailor "Searchlight" Hogan (Jack Oakie) has a yen for every pretty girl who crosses his path. Imagine his delight, then, when Hogan is assigned to the European vessel captained by a man (Albert Conti) with a... ... Full Article
Jack Oakie is near the top of his form as Boley Bolenciecwcz, the best college football player to come down the pike in a generation. ... Full Article
A promo photo for the film indicates what The Presidents Last Bang would be, posing as it does two men, one holding a revolver against his impeccable suit, the other equally elegant and blowing a bubble. ... Full Article


Jack Oakie - The Fella With The Flute - in That's The Spirit
Alice in Wonderland 1933 Tweedledum & Tweedledee Jack Oakie
That's The Spirit Jack Oakie Andy Devine Gene Lockhart
Alice in Wonderland 1933 Tweedledum & Tweedledee Jack Oakie