Jack Perry

Jack Perry was an American actor who is best known for Steady Company, Celebrity, and A Woman’s Man. Born on March 7, 1895, in Nicastro, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, he made his mark in the entertainment industry, especially in the early 20th century. He passed away on October 7, 1971, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Jack Perry’s early life was marked by his passion for boxing, where he gained recognition as a world ranking welterweight during the 1910s and 1920s. He fought notable champions like Jack Britton, Ted Kid Lewis, and Jimmy Slattery, showcasing his determination in the ring before transitioning to acting. Little is known about his personal life, including details about his family or relationships.

Death and Legacy

Jack Perry died on October 7, 1971, in Los Angeles, leaving behind a legacy in both boxing and acting. His work in films has continued to be recognized over the years, especially in classic cinema. Perry’s contributions to the arts reflect a versatile career that bridged sports and screen performance.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
A Woman’s Man 1934-02-06 Joe Ferrera
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence 1939-11-03 Hobo (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark 1933-01-21 Bennie (uncredited)
White Heat 1949-09-02 Convict (uncredited)
Scarface 1932-04-09 One of Costillo’s Hoods (uncredited)
Winchester ’73 1950-07-12 Townsman (uncredited)
Rio Bravo 1959-03-18 Barfly (uncredited)
Girl from Rio 1939-08-07 Patron of Blue Bird Gardens (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Reno 1939-06-16 Rough Drunk (uncredited)
Nancy Drew… Reporter 1939-02-18 Soxie Anthens (uncredited)
Celebrity 1928-07-10 Cyclone
Mr. Moto’s Last Warning 1939-01-20 Guard at Door (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die 1939-08-19 Hoodlum Who Helps Frame Ross (uncredited)
The Nitwits 1935-06-07 Singing Prisoner (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony 1935-04-20 Prisoner (uncredited)
One Night at Susie’s 1930-10-19 Mobster (Uncredited)
Slightly Honorable 1939-12-22 Nightclub Bouncer (Uncredited)
Speedy 1928-04-07 Tough (uncredited)
The Personality Kid 1934-06-06 Sailor White (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man 1935-07-17 Convict (uncredited)
Professor Beware 1938-07-29 Dock Worker (uncredited)
We Who Are About to Die 1937-01-08 Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited)
Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956-07-04 Man in Bar (uncredited)
Captain Caution 1940-08-09 Sailor
City for Conquest 1940-09-21 Wales’ Handler (uncredited)
Wide Open Faces 1938-04-18 Gangster
It Can’t Last Forever 1937-07-15 Torpedo Hansen
In Old California 1942-05-31 Townsman
Powder Town 1942-06-07 Henchman at Dice Table (uncredited)
My Favorite Spy 1942-06-12 Henchman
Cross Fire 1933-05-28 McGraw’s Manager (uncredited)
Ringside 1949-07-14 Trainer (uncredited)
Slightly French 1949-02-02 Carnival Midway Onlooker (uncredited)
Young Donovan’s Kid 1931-06-06 Lefty
Walking Down Broadway 1938-03-11 Bartender
Ex-Champ 1939-05-11 Fighter
Lightning Strikes Twice 1951-04-12 Sidewalk Passerby
Walk Softly, Stranger 1950-10-14 Worker in Pay Line (uncredited)
King Kong 1933-03-15 Member of Ship’s Crew (uncredited)
Convicted 1950-08-01 Convict in Prison Yard (un

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