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Eugene Jackson
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 25
Top works
- Sir Gingerman Fixes His Crown
- Journal
- French Made Simple Eugene
- Spanish
- German Made Simple; A Comprehensive Course for Self-study and Review (Made simple books)
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Film & TV
Buffalo, New York, USA
Eugene Jackson gained fame as Farina's older brother, Pineapple, in six of Hal Roach's "Our Gang" serials - "The Mysterious Mystery", "The Big Town", "Circus Fever", "Dog Days", "The Love Bug" and "Shootin Injuns". Besides films he sang and danced on the vaudeville circuit - billed as "Hollywood's most famous colored kid star". Most of his film roles were bit parts, most uncredited. He did…
Known for
- The Addams Family — One-Armed Bass Player1991
- Swing Shift — Bartender at Kelly's1984
- Night Court — Shoe Shine Man (uncredited)1984
- Night Court — Shoe Shine Man1984
- Off the Wall — Old Black Man1983
- American Gigolo — Bootblack1980
- Escape from Alcatraz — Inmate1979
- Taxi — Cab Driver (uncredited)1978
- Taxi — Cab Driver / Boxing Spectator (uncredited)1978
- Scott Joplin — Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited)1977
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 68
- Total plays
- 380
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eugene
- Family name
- Jackson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Buffalo
- Place of death
- Compton
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Eugene Jackson Dixiana 1930.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1916-12-25
- date of death
- 2001-10-26
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1918-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Eugene Jackson
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Gallery (2)
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