Jack Powell was an American actor best known for his roles in Armored Car, The Wildcatter, and Here Comes Cookie. Born on October 15, 1901, in Kentucky, USA, he made significant contributions to film during his career. He passed away on April 6, 1976.
Personal and Family Life
Jack Powell was born into a modest family in Kentucky. Not much is publicly known about his early life or family background. He dedicated much of his life to acting and entertainment. His work in film reflects his passion for performance.
Career
Powell had a successful acting career, appearing in various films during the 1930s and 1950s. His most notable roles include characters in films like Here Comes Cookie and Babes in Toyland. He was known for his versatility and ability to portray comedic roles effectively.
Death and Legacy
Jack Powell died on April 6, 1976. His legacy continues through the films he starred in, which are still remembered by audiences today. Although he may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the film industry are appreciated by classic movie enthusiasts.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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East Side of Heaven | 1939-04-07 | Happy Jack |
Babes in Toyland | 1955-12-24 | Clown |
Here Comes Cookie | 1935-09-10 | Drummer |
Armored Car | 1937-06-01 | Fat |
The Wildcatter | 1937-06-06 | Joe Tinker |