• Name: Jackie Gleason
  • Date of Birth: February 26, 1916
  • Place of Birth: Not available
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Jackie Gleason mini-bio:Herbert Walton Gleason, Jr., baptizedJohn Herbert "Jackie" Gleason(February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an Americancomedian, actor andmusician.
One of his most famous trademark was his brash visual and verbal comedy styling, especially as delivered by the characterRalph Kramdenon the pioneering sitcomThe Honeymooners. Gleason's most noted movie role was as Minnesota Fats inThe Hustler.
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Jackie Gleason Information:

Eye color: Brown
Height:5' 9½"
Nickname(s): "The Great One" "The Abdominal Showman""Mr. Miami Beach"
"Mr. Miami Beach"Notable feature(s):
Education: High School
Family: Three ex-wives (Genevieve Halford,Beverly McKittrick &Marilyn Taylor)
Two children ( including actress Linda Miller)
Resides in: dead
Religious affiliations: none
Political affiliation: none
Personal interests/hobbies: The Paranormal
Charities/Causes: Not Applicable.
Other: 1969 TONY Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for the play Take Me Along.



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  • jackass001
    jackie gleason is the greatest role in sheriff buford t. justice in smokey & the bandit trilogy. he mading me so laugh =)
    posted 220 days ago
  • countrycorner1
    He was the great one for sure
    posted 716 days ago
  • wkims
    Bang, zoom, Jackie you were one of the Greats!
    posted 912 days ago

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