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Jackson Beck

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Jackson Beck

Born July 23, 1912 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA · Died July 28, 2004

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.

Known for

Take the Money and Run

IMDb7.2

Take the Money and Run

The Narrator

Radio Days

IMDb7.4

Radio Days

Radio Voice (voice)

Popeye the Sailor

IMDb7.1

Popeye the Sailor

Brutus (voice)

Remington Steele

IMDb7.3

Remington Steele

Narrator

Superman

IMDb7.3

Superman

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

G.I. Joe: The Movie

IMDb7.0

G.I. Joe: The Movie

Narrator (voice)

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

IMDb7.3

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

Narrator (voice)

Power

IMDb5.7

Power

The Voice (voice)

The Mechanical Monsters

6.9 TMDB

The Mechanical Monsters

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Billion Dollar Limited

7.0 TMDB

Billion Dollar Limited

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Arctic Giant

IMDb6.8

The Arctic Giant

Perry White (voice) (uncredited)

Volcano

6.9 TMDB

Volcano

Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)

The Bulleteers

6.5 TMDB

The Bulleteers

Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)

Electric Earthquake

6.5 TMDB

Electric Earthquake

Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)

The Magnetic Telescope

6.9 TMDB

The Magnetic Telescope

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Jungle Drums

6.0 TMDB

Jungle Drums

German Commander (voice) (uncredited)

Japoteurs

IMDb6.2

Japoteurs

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Eleventh Hour

5.9 TMDB

Eleventh Hour

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Destruction Inc.

6.5 TMDB

Destruction Inc.

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Showdown

6.4 TMDB

Showdown

Boss (voice) (uncredited)

Filmography

  1. 20153-D RaritiesKing Luna/Moon People (archive footage)Movie
  2. 1987G.I. Joe: The MovieNarrator (voice)Movie
  3. 1987Radio DaysRadio Voice (voice)Movie
  4. 1986PowerThe Voice (voice)Movie
  5. 1984G.I. Joe: The Revenge of CobraNarrator (voice)Movie
  6. 1983G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroNarrator (voice)Series
  7. 1983G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroAnnouncer (voice)Movie
  8. 1983The Camps of DeathNarrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)Movie
  9. 1982Remington SteeleNarratorSeries
  10. 1971Cry Uncle!Narrator (voice)Movie
  11. 1969Take the Money and RunThe NarratorMovie
  12. 1967The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure(voice)Series
  13. 1966The New Adventures of SupermanSeries
  14. 1966The Adventures of SuperboySeries
  15. 1965Harvey Middleman, FiremanDialogue CoachMovie
  16. 1963Tennessee Tuxedo and His TalesSeries
  17. 1960Barbecue for TwoBrutusMovie
  18. 1960King Leonardo and His Short SubjectsKing Leonardo (voice)Series
  19. 1960Popeye the SailorBrutus (voice)Series
  20. 1960Popeye and the GiantBrutus (voice)Movie
  21. 1959Out of This WhirlTV Announcer (voice)Movie
  22. 1958Steve CanyonAnnouncer (uncredited)Series
  23. 1957Spooky SwabsGhost (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  24. 1957Spree LunchBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  25. 1957The Crystal BrawlBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  26. 1957NearlywedsBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  27. 1956A Haul in OneBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  28. 1956I Don't ScareBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  29. 1956Parlez Vous WooBluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  30. 1956Assault and FlatteryBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  31. 1956Out to PunchBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  32. 1956Popeye for PresidentBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  33. 1955Boo Kind to AnimalsRingmaster / Army Recruiter / Wounded Soldier (voice)Movie
  34. 1955Red White and BooProfessor / Redcoat (screaming) (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  35. 1955Mister and MistletoeBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  36. 1955Beaus Will Be BeausBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  37. 1955A Bicep Built for TwoHerman / Big Muscular CatMovie
  38. 1955Cookin' with GagsBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  39. 1954Private Eye PopeyeButler (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  40. 1954Fright to the FinishBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  41. 1954Greek MirthologyBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  42. 1954Candy CabaretButterscotch / Sourball (voice)Movie
  43. 1954Taxi-TurvyBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  44. 1954Popeye's 20th AnniversaryBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  45. 1954Floor FlusherBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  46. 1954Boo MoonKing Luna/Moon PeopleMovie
  47. 1953Popeye, the Ace of SpaceMartians (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  48. 1953Firemen's BrawlBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  49. 1953Baby Wants a BattleBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  50. 1953Ancient FistoryBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  51. 1952Big Bad SindbadSindbad (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  52. 1952Popalong PopeyeBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  53. 1952Friend or PhonyBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  54. 1952Swimmer Take AllBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  55. 1952Ghost of the TownGhost Aircraft Leader / Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  56. 1952Lunch with a PunchBluto / Frog (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  57. 1951Casper Comes to ClownRingmaster (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  58. 1951Boo ScoutScout Leader (voice)Movie
  59. 1951To Boo or Not to BooNarrator / Little Boy / Clown (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  60. 1951Alpine for YouBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  61. 1950The Farmer and the BelleBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  62. 1950Casper's Spree Under the SeaGhost Leader/Fish Fair Barker/Fisherman(voice) (uncredited)Movie
  63. 1950Popeye Makes a MovieAbu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  64. 1950Land of the Lost JewelsRed LanternMovie
  65. 1949Barking Dogs Don't FiteBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  66. 1949Leprechauns GoldNarrator / Leprechaun Leader (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  67. 1949Silly HillbillyBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  68. 1949Tar with a StarBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  69. 1949A Balmy SwamiBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  70. 1949The Ski's the LimitNarrator (voice)Movie
  71. 1949Hot Air AcesBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  72. 1949Lumberjack and JillBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  73. 1949Popeye's PremiereEvil Vizier (voice)Movie
  74. 1948Symphony in SpinachBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  75. 1948Robin Hood-WinkedBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  76. 1948Snow Place Like HomePierre Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  77. 1948Spinach vs HamburgersBluto (voice)Movie
  78. 1948A Wolf in Sheik's ClothingSheik (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  79. 1948Wigwam WhoopeeChief (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  80. 1948Little Brown JugPiggy (voice)Movie
  81. 1948Flip FlapSlippery Seal Social Club Seal / Ice Pop Seal (voice)Movie
  82. 1947All's Fair at the FairBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  83. 1947Safari So GoodJungle Man (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  84. 1947Popeye and the PiratesPierre (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  85. 1947The Wee MenNarrator / Leprechauns (voice)Movie
  86. 1947I'll Be Skiing YaBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  87. 1947The Enchanted SquareOfficer Flanagan (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  88. 1947The Stupidstitious CatBuzzy (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  89. 1947Germany - Handle with Care!Movie
  90. 1946The Fistic MysticBluto (voice)Movie
  91. 1946Rocket to MarsMartian Leader (voice)Movie
  92. 1946Peep in the DeepBluto / Popeye (voice)Movie
  93. 1946Klondike CasanovaBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  94. 1946House Tricks?Bluto (voice)Movie
  95. 1946Cheese BurglarDog (voice)Movie
  96. 1946Bargain Counter AttackSection Manager (voice)Movie
  97. 1945Mess ProductionBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  98. 1945For Better or NurseBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  99. 1945Shape AhoyBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  100. 1944She-Sick SailorsBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  101. 1944Pitchin' Woo at the ZooBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  102. 1944Puppet LoveBluto (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  103. 1943Secret AgentNarrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  104. 1943The Underground WorldNarrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  105. 1943Show-Business at WarSelf (voice)Movie
  106. 1943Jungle DrumsGerman Commander (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  107. 1943The Mummy StrikesNarrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  108. 1942Destruction Inc.Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  109. 1942Eleventh HourNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  110. 1942ShowdownBoss (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  111. 1942JapoteursNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  112. 1942VolcanoNarrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  113. 1942Electric EarthquakePerry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  114. 1942The Magnetic TelescopeNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  115. 1942The BulleteersBulleteer (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  116. 1942The Arctic GiantPerry White (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  117. 1942Billion Dollar LimitedNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  118. 1941The Mechanical MonstersNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  119. 1941SupermanNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
  120. 1938Inside Nazi GermanyNarrator (voice)Movie