Jack Grimes

Jack Grimes was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Speed Racer, and The New Adventures of Superman. Born on April 1, 1926, in New York City, he enjoyed a long and varied acting career before passing away on March 10, 2009, in Queens, New York.

Personal and Family Life

Jack Grimes was born in a vibrant environment that influenced his love for acting. He began his career early and became involved in various roles that showcased his talent in both film and television. Details about his personal life remain private, emphasizing his preference for maintaining a distance from the spotlight outside his career.

Career

Throughout his career, Jack Grimes made a significant impact on radio and television. He was particularly noted for his role in “The CBS Radio Mystery Theater,” where he participated in 49 different programs from 1974 to 1981. His voice acting in animated series like Speed Racer further cemented his legacy in entertainment.

Death and Legacy

Jack Grimes passed away on March 10, 2009, in Queens, New York, leaving behind a legacy of diverse characters and memorable performances. His contributions to the acting world, especially in voice roles, continue to be appreciated by fans of classic television and radio programs.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Amazing Feats of Young Hercules 1997-07-15
Speed Racer: The Movie 1992-06-02 Chim-Chim / Sparky (voice)
River Gang 1945-09-21 Goofy
Pendulum 1969-02-14 Artie
Cold Turkey 1971-02-19 TV Stage Manager
ジャックと豆の木 1974-07-20 Tulip / Crosby
Ironside 1967-03-28
Star Blazers 1979-10-01 Galman General Gustaf
The New Adventures of Superman 1966-09-10
The Detectives 1959-10-16
Robert Montgomery Presents 1950-01-30 William Burke Miller
All in the Family 1971-01-12 Mr. Whitehead
Police Woman 1974-09-13
Inner Sanctum 1954-01-09
On the Rocks 1975-09-11
Mayberry R.F.D. 1968-09-23 Vince