Thomas E. Jackson
Biography
Thomas E. Jackson (July 4, 1886 – September 7, 1967) was a distinguished American actor known for his extensive career in both theater and film. Spanning an impressive 67 years across two centuries, Jackson made significant contributions to the performing arts, participating in more than a dozen Broadway productions and taking on the roles of producer for two notable plays.
His filmography is extensive, featuring appearances in over 130 films, showcasing his versatility and talent in a variety of genres. In addition to his film work, Jackson was also a familiar face on television, where he appeared in numerous series throughout his career. While often credited as Thomas Jackson, he was also known by the nicknames Tom Jackson and Tommy Jackson.
Jackson's commitment to his craft and ability to adapt to changing entertainment mediums made him a respected figure in the industry. His work not only entertained audiences for decades but also left a lasting impact on the performing arts community. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of actors and performers.
Filmography
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Blondes at Work
1938 • Parker
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
1932 • Police Sergeant
The Woman in the Window
1944 • Inspector Jackson
Broadway
1929 • Dan McCorn
The Guilty
1947 • Tim McGinnis
Valley of the Zombies
1946 • Detective Blair
Call of the Wild
1935 • 'Tex' Rickard
Little Miss Nobody
1936 • Dutch Miller
Unashamed
1932 • Captain Riorden
The Devil Plays
1931 • Captain Brown
Manhattan Melodrama
1934 • Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Behind the Mask
1932 • Agent Burke
Little Caesar
1931 • Sergeant Flaherty
It Conquered the World
1956
Doctor X
1932
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 • City Editor Bostwick
The Irish in Us
1935 • Doc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)