Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Known for
Acting
Born
November 12, 1903
Died
January 23, 1978 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Sedalia, Missouri, USA

Biography

Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
One to One: John & Yoko poster

One to One: John & Yoko

Movie · as Napaloni - Dictator of Bactera (archive footage)

2014
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered poster

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2011
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet poster

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years poster

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Movie · as Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited)

1965
Kilroy poster

Kilroy

Movie · as Joe Kelsey

1964
Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone

TV · as Otis Cobb · 1 ep

1963
Breaking Point poster

Breaking Point

TV · 1 ep

1961
Lover Come Back poster

Lover Come Back

Movie · as J. Paxton Miller

1961
Target: The Corruptors! poster

Target: The Corruptors!

TV · 1 ep

1961
The New Breed poster

The New Breed

TV · as Ham Tucker · 1 ep

1960
The Rat Race poster

The Rat Race

Movie · as Mac

1959
The Wonderful Country poster

The Wonderful Country

Movie · as Travis Hyle

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Thaddeus Cade · 1 ep

1956
Around the World in 80 Days poster

Around the World in 80 Days

Movie · as SS Henrietta Captain

1952
This Is Your Life poster

This Is Your Life

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1951
Tomahawk poster

Tomahawk

Movie · as Sol Beckworth

1950
Last of the Buccaneers poster

Last of the Buccaneers

Movie · as Sgt. Dominick

1949
Thieves' Highway poster

Thieves' Highway

Movie · as Slob

1948
When My Baby Smiles at Me poster

When My Baby Smiles at Me

Movie · as Bozo Evans

1948
Northwest Stampede poster

Northwest Stampede

Movie · as Mike Kirby

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Frank Rey · 1 ep

1946
She Wrote the Book poster

She Wrote the Book

Movie · as Jerry Marlowe

1945
That's the Spirit poster

That's the Spirit

Movie · as Steve 'Slim' Gogarty

1945
On Stage Everybody poster

On Stage Everybody

Movie · as Michael Sullivan

1944
It Happened Tomorrow poster

It Happened Tomorrow

Movie · as Uncle Oscar Smith

1944
Sweet and Low-Down poster

Sweet and Low-Down

Movie · as Popsy

1944
The Merry Monahans poster

The Merry Monahans

Movie · as Pete Monahan

1944
Bowery to Broadway poster

Bowery to Broadway

Movie · as Michael O'Rourke

1944
Take It or Leave It poster

Take It or Leave It

Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1943
Wintertime poster

Wintertime

Movie · as Skip Hutton

1943
Something to Shout About poster

Something to Shout About

Movie · as Larry Martin

1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello poster

Hello, Frisco, Hello

Movie · as Dan Daley

1942
Song of the Islands poster

Song of the Islands

Movie · as Rusty Smith

1942
Iceland poster

Iceland

Movie · as Slip Riggs

1942
Breakdowns of 1942 poster

Breakdowns of 1942

Movie · as Self

1941
Rise and Shine poster

Rise and Shine

Movie · as Boley Bolenciecwcz

1941
Navy Blues poster

Navy Blues

Movie · as 'Cake' O'Hara

1941
The Great American Broadcast poster

The Great American Broadcast

Movie · as Chuck Hadley

1941
Polo with the Stars

Polo with the Stars

Movie · as Self - Watching Polo Match

1940
The Great Dictator poster

The Great Dictator

Movie · as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

1940
Young People poster

Young People

Movie · as Joe Ballantine

1940
Little Men poster

Little Men

Movie · as William "Willie" Deming

1940
Tin Pan Alley poster

Tin Pan Alley

Movie · as Harry Calhoun

1938
The Affairs of Annabel poster

The Affairs of Annabel

Movie · as Lanny Morgan

1938
Radio City Revels poster

Radio City Revels

Movie · as Harry

1938
Thanks for Everything poster

Thanks for Everything

Movie · as Bates

1938
Annabel Takes a Tour poster

Annabel Takes a Tour

Movie · as Lanny Morgan

1937
The Toast of New York poster

The Toast of New York

Movie · as Luke

1937
Hitting a New High poster

Hitting a New High

Movie · as Corny Davis

1937
Super-Sleuth poster

Super-Sleuth

Movie · as Bill Martin

1937
Fight for Your Lady poster

Fight for Your Lady

Movie · as "Honest Ham" Hamilton

1937
Champagne Waltz poster

Champagne Waltz

Movie · as Happy Gallagher

1936
The Texas Rangers poster

The Texas Rangers

Movie · as Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones

1936
Colleen poster

Colleen

Movie · as Joe Cork

1936
That Girl from Paris poster

That Girl from Paris

Movie · as Whammo Lonsdale

1936
King of Burlesque poster

King of Burlesque

Movie · as Joe Cooney

1936
Florida Special poster

Florida Special

Movie · as Bangs Tucker

1935
Call of the Wild poster

Call of the Wild

Movie · as 'Shorty' Hoolihan

1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936 poster

The Big Broadcast of 1936

Movie · as Spud Miller

1935
Collegiate poster

Collegiate

Movie · as Jerry Craig

1934
Murder at the Vanities poster

Murder at the Vanities

Movie · as Jack Ellery

1934
Looking for Trouble poster

Looking for Trouble

Movie · as Casey

1934
Shoot the Works poster

Shoot the Works

Movie · as Nicky Nelson

1934
College Rhythm poster

College Rhythm

Movie · as Francis J. Finnegan

1934
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove poster

Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

Movie · as Self

1934
Hollywood Rhythm

Hollywood Rhythm

Movie

1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. B-10

Movie · as Self

1933
Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

Movie · as Tweedledum

1933
The Eagle and the Hawk poster

The Eagle and the Hawk

Movie · as Mike 'Slug' Richards

1933
From Hell to Heaven poster

From Hell to Heaven

Movie · as Charlie Bayne

1933
College Humor poster

College Humor

Movie · as Barney Shirrel

1933
Sitting Pretty poster

Sitting Pretty

Movie · as Chick Parker

1933
Too Much Harmony poster

Too Much Harmony

Movie · as Benny Day

1933
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. B-5

Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1933
Sailor Be Good poster

Sailor Be Good

Movie · as Kelsey Jones

1932
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. A-1

Movie · as Self

1932
Once in a Lifetime poster

Once in a Lifetime

Movie · as George Lewis

1932
If I Had a Million poster

If I Had a Million

Movie · as Private Mulligan

1932
Million Dollar Legs poster

Million Dollar Legs

Movie · as Migg Tweeny

1932
Uptown New York poster

Uptown New York

Movie · as Eddie Doyle

1932
Dancers in the Dark poster

Dancers in the Dark

Movie · as Duke Taylor

1932
Madison Square Garden poster

Madison Square Garden

Movie · as Eddie Burke

1932
Sky Bride poster

Sky Bride

Movie · as Alec Dugan

1932
Make Me a Star poster

Make Me a Star

Movie · as Jack Oakie (uncredited)

1931
Dude Ranch poster

Dude Ranch

Movie · as Jennifer

1931
The Stolen Jools poster

The Stolen Jools

Movie · as Jack Oakie

1931
June Moon poster

June Moon

Movie · as Frederick Martin Stevens

1931
The Gang Buster poster

The Gang Buster

Movie · as Charlie Case

1931
Touchdown! poster

Touchdown!

Movie · as Babe Barton

1930
Let's Go Native poster

Let's Go Native

Movie · as Voltaire McGinnis

1930
Sea Legs poster

Sea Legs

Movie · as Searchlight Doyle

1930
The Sap from Syracuse poster

The Sap from Syracuse

Movie · as Littleton Looney

1930
The Social Lion poster

The Social Lion

Movie · as Marco Perkins

1930
Paramount on Parade poster

Paramount on Parade

Movie · as Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym)

1929
Fast Company

Fast Company

Movie · as Elmer Kane

1929
The Dummy poster

The Dummy

Movie · as Dopey Hart

1929
The Wild Party poster

The Wild Party

Movie · as Al

1929
The Man I Love poster

The Man I Love

Movie · as Lew Layton

1929
Street Girl poster

Street Girl

Movie · as Joe Spring

1929
Close Harmony poster

Close Harmony

Movie · as Ben Barney

1929
Chinatown Nights poster

Chinatown Nights

Movie · as James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter

1929
Sweetie poster

Sweetie

Movie · as Tap-Tap Thompson

1929
Hit the Deck poster

Hit the Deck

Movie · as Bilge

1929
Hard to Get poster

Hard to Get

Movie · as Marty Martin

1929
Sin Town poster

Sin Town

Movie · as 'Chicken' O'Toole

1928
Finders Keepers poster

Finders Keepers

Movie · as B. B. Brown

1928
Road House poster

Road House

Movie · as Sam

1928
The Fleet's In poster

The Fleet's In

Movie · as Searchlight Doyle

1928
Someone to Love poster

Someone to Love

Movie · as Michael Casey

1923
Big Brother poster

Big Brother

Movie

1923
His Children's Children poster

His Children's Children

Movie · as Minor Role (uncredited)