Thomas E. Jackson

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

02 July 1886, 139 years old

Known For

The Thin Man

Scarlet Street

The Woman in the Window

Little Caesar

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Dead End

Another Thin Man

Beau Geste

Doctor X

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)

1966

Critic's Choice

Joe, the Stage Doorman (uncredited)

1963

Gypsy

Station Master (uncredited)

1962

A Fever in the Blood

Peters

1961

The Last Hurrah

Man (uncredited)

1958

Reform School Girl

Judge of the Juvenile Court (Uncredited)

1957

It Conquered the World

George Haskell

1956

Crime Wave

Bank Guard (uncredited)

1953

Meet Me at the Fair

Billy Gray

1953

Phone Call from a Stranger

1952

Union Station

Detective (uncredited)

1950

Blazing Across the Pecos

Matt Carter

1948

The Fuller Brush Man

Policeman in Park (uncredited)

1948

Big Town Scandal

Police Chief (uncredited)

1948

Here Comes Trouble

Chief McClure (as Thomas Jackson)

1948

The Guilty

Tim McGinnis

1947

The Guilt of Janet Ames

(uncredited)

1947

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

Police Lt. Milo Jones

1946

Big Town

Police Chief Berkley

1946

Valley of the Zombies

Detective Blair

1946

The Devil's Mask

Det. Capt. Quinn

1946

Just Before Dawn

Walter Cummings (uncredited)

1946

Blonde Alibi

Lawyer Allen (Uncredited)

1946

The Face of Marble

Inspector Norton

1946

Scarlet Street

Chief of Detectives (uncredited)

1945

How DOooo You Do

Detective

1945

Why Girls Leave Home

Police Captain Reilly

1945

The Hidden Eye

Insp. Delaney (as Thomas Jackson)

1945

Circumstantial Evidence

Detective

1945

The Woman in the Window

Inspector Jackson

1944

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

Detective Yarnell

1943

No Place for a Lady

Captain Baker, district attorney

1943

Law of the Tropics

Det. Maguire

1941

You, the People

Vote Counter

1940

Lady with Red Hair

Mr. Frank Harper (uncredited)

1940

City for Conquest

Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)

1940

Girl from God's Country

Poker Player

1940

Millionaires in Prison

Warden Tom Hammond

1940

A Fugitive from Justice

Corkery

1940

La Conga Nights

Agent

1940

Free, Blonde and 21

Inspector Saunders

1940

Women Without Names

Detective Sergeant Reardon

1940

Castle on the Hudson

Seated Reporter on Train (uncredited)

1940

Another Thin Man

Detective (uncredited)

1939

The Escape

Police Lieutenant

1939

Beau Geste

Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)

1939

Stronger Than Desire

Tom Thompson - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)

1939

Tell No Tales

Eddie (uncredited)

1939

Mystery of the White Room

Sergeant Macintosh Spencer (as Thomas Jackson)

1939

Nancy Drew... Reporter

City Editor Bostwick

1939

Torchy Gets Her Man

Henchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)

1938

I Stand Accused

Detective Gilroy

1938

Crime Takes a Holiday

Brennan

1938

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Inspector Connors (uncredited)

1938

International Crime

Commisioner Weston

1938

The Lady in the Morgue

Police Lieutenant Strom

1938

Blondes at Work

Parker

1938

The Jury's Secret

Jackson, Editor

1938

The Westland Case

Detective Lt. Strom

1937

Dead End

Police Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)

1937

Dangerous Holiday

Marty

1937

Let Them Live

Foster

1937

A Man Betrayed

Detective Ryan

1936

Wanted: Jane Turner

Lansing - Postal Chief (uncredited)

1936

Fugitive in the Sky

Dave Brandon

1936

The Accusing Finger

Lead Investigator Logan

1936

Hollywood Boulevard

Detective

1936

I'd Give My Life

1936

I'd Give My Life

Doyle

1936

A Son Comes Home

District Attorney

1936

Below the Deadline

Pearson

1936

Little Miss Nobody

Dutch Miller

1936

The Preview Murder Mystery

Detective McKane

1936

It Had to Happen

Mayor's Secretary

1936

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Lanista (uncredited)

1935

She Couldn't Take It

Spieler at Car Exhibition

1935

Special Agent

State Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)

1935

Call of the Wild

'Tex' Rickard

1935

The Irish in Us

Doc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)

1935

The Case of the Curious Bride

Toots Howardv

1935

Carnival

Mac

1935

Name the Woman

Frank Martin

1934

The Personality Kid

Rankin

1934

The Thin Man

Reporter (uncredited)

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

1934

Melody in Spring

House Detective

1934

George White's Scandals

Al Burke (as Tom Jackson)

1934

No More Women

Detective

1934

Advice to the Lovelorn

1933

Myrt and Marge

Jackson the Angel

1933

The Avenger

McCall

1933

Terror Aboard

Capt. Derick Alison

1933

Strictly Personal

Flynn

1933

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Detective at Morgue

1933

Parachute Jumper

Detective Lt. Coffey

1933

Afraid to Talk

Deputy Benchley

1932

Strange Justice

Smith

1932

Big City Blues

Detective Quelkin

1932

Doctor X

Daily World Editor

1932

Unashamed

Captain Riorden

1932

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

Police Sergeant

1932

Escapade

Bennie

1932

Behind the Mask

Agent Burke

1932

The Reckoning

Ellis, the Detective

1932

The Devil Plays

Captain Brown

1931

Reckless Living

McManus

1931

24 Hours

Police Commissioner

1931

Women Go on Forever

Detective

1931

The Lawless Woman

'Paddy' Reardon

1931

Little Caesar

Sergeant Flaherty

1931

The Doorway to Hell

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

1930

Good News

Coach

1930

For the Defense

Daly

1930

The Fall Guy

'Nifty' Herman

1930

Double Cross Roads

Deuce Wilson

1930

Broadway

Dan McCorn

1929