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Thomas E. Jackson

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Thomas E. Jackson

Born July 2, 1886 · New York City, New York, USA · Died September 7, 1967

Biography

Thomas E. Jackson (July 4, 1886 – September 7, 1967) was an American stage and screen actor. His 67-year career spanned eight decades and two centuries, during which time he appeared in over a dozen Broadway plays, produced two others, acted in over a 130 films, as well as numerous television shows. He was most frequently credited as Thomas Jackson and occasionally as Tom Jackson or Tommy Jackson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Jackson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

The Thin Man

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The Thin Man

Reporter (uncredited)

Scarlet Street

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Scarlet Street

Chief of Detectives (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window

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The Woman in the Window

Inspector Jackson

Little Caesar

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Little Caesar

Sgt. Flaherty

Mystery of the Wax Museum

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Mystery of the Wax Museum

Detective at Morgue

Dead End

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Dead End

Police Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)

Another Thin Man

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Another Thin Man

Detective (uncredited)

Beau Geste

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Beau Geste

Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

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A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)

Crime Wave

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Crime Wave

Bank Guard (uncredited)

Doctor X

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Doctor X

Daily World Editor

Manhattan Melodrama

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Manhattan Melodrama

Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

Gypsy

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Gypsy

Station Master (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

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The Last Hurrah

Man (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Inspector Connors (uncredited)

Call of the Wild

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Call of the Wild

'Tex' Rickard

It Conquered the World

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It Conquered the World

George Haskell

Union Station

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Union Station

Detective (uncredited)

City for Conquest

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City for Conquest

Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Reporter

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Nancy Drew... Reporter

City Editor Bostwick

Filmography

  1. 1966A Big Hand for the Little LadyRt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)Movie
  2. 1963Temple HoustonSeries
  3. 1963Critic's ChoiceJoe (uncredited)Movie
  4. 1962GypsyStation Master (uncredited)Movie
  5. 1961A Fever in the BloodPetersMovie
  6. 1959The DeputyPotter (uncredited)Series
  7. 1958The Last HurrahMan (uncredited)Movie
  8. 1958BroncoElderly GentlemanSeries
  9. 1957Alcoa TheatreDetectiveSeries
  10. 1957Reform School GirlJudge of the Juvenile Court (Uncredited)Movie
  11. 1956It Conquered the WorldGeorge HaskellMovie
  12. 1954WaterfrontPop HartleySeries
  13. 1953Crime WaveBank Guard (uncredited)Movie
  14. 1953Meet Me at the FairBilly GrayMovie
  15. 1952Four Star PlayhouseDetectiveSeries
  16. 1952Phone Call from a StrangerMovie
  17. 1950Union StationDetective (uncredited)Movie
  18. 1948Blazing Across the PecosMatt CarterMovie
  19. 1948The Fuller Brush ManPoliceman in Park (uncredited)Movie
  20. 1948Big Town ScandalPolice Chief (uncredited)Movie
  21. 1948Here Comes TroubleChief McClure (as Thomas Jackson)Movie
  22. 1947The GuiltyTim McGinnisMovie
  23. 1947The Guilt of Janet Ames(uncredited)Movie
  24. 1946The Mysterious Mr. ValentinePolice Lt. Milo JonesMovie
  25. 1946Big TownPolice Chief BerkleyMovie
  26. 1946Valley of the ZombiesDetective BlairMovie
  27. 1946The Devil's MaskDet. Capt. QuinnMovie
  28. 1946Just Before DawnWalter Cummings (uncredited)Movie
  29. 1946Blonde AlibiLawyer Allen (Uncredited)Movie
  30. 1946The Face of MarbleInspector NortonMovie
  31. 1945Scarlet StreetChief of Detectives (uncredited)Movie
  32. 1945How DOooo You DoDetectiveMovie
  33. 1945Why Girls Leave HomePolice Captain ReillyMovie
  34. 1945The Hidden EyeInsp. Delaney (as Thomas Jackson)Movie
  35. 1945Circumstantial EvidenceDetectiveMovie
  36. 1944The Woman in the WindowInspector JacksonMovie
  37. 1943The Crime Doctor’s Strangest CaseDetective YarnellMovie
  38. 1943No Place for a LadyCaptain Baker, district attorneyMovie
  39. 1941Law of the TropicsDet. MaguireMovie
  40. 1940Lady with Red HairMr. Frank Harper (uncredited)Movie
  41. 1940You, the PeopleVote CounterMovie
  42. 1940City for ConquestPep - Sportswriter (uncredited)Movie
  43. 1940Girl from God's CountryPoker PlayerMovie
  44. 1940Millionaires in PrisonWarden Tom HammondMovie
  45. 1940A Fugitive from JusticeCorkeryMovie
  46. 1940La Conga NightsAgentMovie
  47. 1940Free, Blonde and 21Inspector SaundersMovie
  48. 1940Women Without NamesDetective Sergeant ReardonMovie
  49. 1940Castle on the HudsonSeated Reporter on Train (uncredited)Movie
  50. 1939Another Thin ManDetective (uncredited)Movie
  51. 1939The EscapePolice LieutenantMovie
  52. 1939Beau GesteColonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)Movie
  53. 1939Stronger Than DesireTom Thompson - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)Movie
  54. 1939Tell No TalesEddie (uncredited)Movie
  55. 1939Mystery of the White RoomSergeant Macintosh Spencer (as Thomas Jackson)Movie
  56. 1939Nancy Drew... ReporterCity Editor BostwickMovie
  57. 1938Torchy Gets Her ManHenchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)Movie
  58. 1938I Stand AccusedDetective GilroyMovie
  59. 1938Crime Takes a HolidayBrennanMovie
  60. 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseInspector Connors (uncredited)Movie
  61. 1938International CrimeCommisioner WestonMovie
  62. 1938The Lady in the MorguePolice Lieutenant StromMovie
  63. 1938Blondes at WorkParkerMovie
  64. 1938The Jury's SecretJackson, EditorMovie
  65. 1937The Westland CaseDetective Lt. StromMovie
  66. 1937Dead EndPolice Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)Movie
  67. 1937Dangerous HolidayMartyMovie
  68. 1937Let Them LiveFosterMovie
  69. 1936A Man BetrayedDetective RyanMovie
  70. 1936Wanted: Jane TurnerLansing - Postal Chief (uncredited)Movie
  71. 1936Fugitive in the SkyDave BrandonMovie
  72. 1936The Accusing FingerLead Investigator LoganMovie
  73. 1936Hollywood BoulevardDetectiveMovie
  74. 1936I'd Give My LifeDoyleMovie
  75. 1936A Son Comes HomeDistrict AttorneyMovie
  76. 1936Below the DeadlinePearsonMovie
  77. 1936Little Miss NobodyDutch MillerMovie
  78. 1936The Preview Murder MysteryDetective McKaneMovie
  79. 1936It Had to HappenMayor's SecretaryMovie
  80. 1935The Last Days of PompeiiThe Lanista (uncredited)Movie
  81. 1935She Couldn't Take ItSpieler at Car ExhibitionMovie
  82. 1935Special AgentState Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)Movie
  83. 1935Call of the Wild'Tex' RickardMovie
  84. 1935The Irish in UsDoc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)Movie
  85. 1935The Case of the Curious BrideToots HowardvMovie
  86. 1935CarnivalMacMovie
  87. 1934Name the WomanFrank MartinMovie
  88. 1934The Personality KidRankinMovie
  89. 1934The Thin ManReporter (uncredited)Movie
  90. 1934Manhattan MelodramaAsst. Dist. Atty. Richard SnowMovie
  91. 1934Melody in SpringHouse DetectiveMovie
  92. 1934George White's ScandalsAl Burke (as Tom Jackson)Movie
  93. 1934No More WomenDetectiveMovie
  94. 1933Advice to the LovelornMovie
  95. 1933Myrt and MargeJackson the AngelMovie
  96. 1933The AvengerMcCallMovie
  97. 1933Terror AboardCapt. Derick AlisonMovie
  98. 1933Strictly PersonalFlynnMovie
  99. 1933Mystery of the Wax MuseumDetective at MorgueMovie
  100. 1933Parachute JumperDetective Lt. CoffeyMovie
  101. 1932Afraid to TalkDeputy BenchleyMovie
  102. 1932Strange JusticeSmithMovie
  103. 1932Big City BluesDetective QuelkinMovie
  104. 1932Doctor XDaily World EditorMovie
  105. 1932UnashamedCaptain RiordenMovie
  106. 1932The Strange Love of Molly LouvainPolice SergeantMovie
  107. 1932EscapadeBennieMovie
  108. 1932Behind the MaskAgent BurkeMovie
  109. 1932The ReckoningEllis, the DetectiveMovie
  110. 1931The Devil PlaysCaptain BrownMovie
  111. 1931Reckless LivingMcManusMovie
  112. 193124 HoursPolice CommissionerMovie
  113. 1931The Lawless Woman'Paddy' ReardonMovie
  114. 1931Little CaesarSgt. FlahertyMovie
  115. 1930The Doorway to HellUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Movie
  116. 1930Good NewsCoachMovie
  117. 1930For the DefenseDalyMovie
  118. 1930The Fall Guy'Nifty' HermanMovie
  119. 1930Double Cross RoadsDeuce WilsonMovie
  120. 1929BroadwayDan McCornMovie