Jack Oakie
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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
Credits
The Great Dictator (1940)
as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
as SS Henrietta Captain
Call of the Wild (1935)
as 'Shorty' Hoolihan
Lover Come Back (1961)
as J. Paxton Miller
Super-Sleuth (1937)
as Bill Martin
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
as Uncle Oscar Smith
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
as Tweedledum
Thieves' Highway (1949)
as Slob
One to One: John & Yoko (2025)
as Napaloni - Dictator of Bactera (archive footage)
Young People (1940)
as Joe Ballantine
The Rat Race (1960)
as Mac
Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)
as Self
Kilroy (1965)
as Joe Kelsey
The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
as Mike 'Slug' Richards
The Wonderful Country (1959)
as Travis Hyle
Tomahawk (1951)
as Sol Beckworth
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
College Humor (1933)
as Barney Shirrel
If I Had a Million (1932)
as Private Mulligan
Million Dollar Legs (1932)
as Migg Tweeny
Road House (1928)
as Sam
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as Benzini Napaloni (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hitting a New High (1937)
as Corny Davis
Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)
as Dan Daley
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)
as Self
The Affairs of Annabel (1938)
as Lanny Morgan
That Girl from Paris (1936)
as Whammo Lonsdale
The Toast of New York (1937)
as Luke
The Stolen Jools (1931)
as Jack Oakie
Hollywood Rhythm (1934)
Actor
Paramount on Parade (1930)
as Himself / Master of Ceremonies / Fu Manchu's Victim (Murder Will Out) / Girls Gym Instructor (In a Girls' Gym)
King of Burlesque (1936)
as Joe Cooney
Navy Blues (1941)
as 'Cake' O'Hara
Iceland (1942)
as Slip Riggs
The Texas Rangers (1936)
as Henry B. 'Wahoo' Jones
June Moon (1931)
as Frederick Martin Stevens
Tin Pan Alley (1940)
as Harry Calhoun
Song of the Islands (1942)
as Rusty Smith
Fight for Your Lady (1937)
as "Honest Ham" Hamilton
When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
as Bozo Evans
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
as Jack Ellery
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
as Spud Miller
Champagne Waltz (1937)
as Happy Gallagher
Colleen (1936)
as Joe Cork
Someone to Love (1928)
as Michael Casey
Something to Shout About (1943)
as Larry Martin
The Great American Broadcast (1941)
as Chuck Hadley
Bowery to Broadway (1944)
as Michael O'Rourke
Let's Go Native (1930)
as Voltaire McGinnis
Dude Ranch (1931)
as Jennifer
Looking for Trouble (1934)
as Casey
Take It or Leave It (1944)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sap from Syracuse (1930)
as Littleton Looney
Little Men (1940)
as William "Willie" Deming
Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Duke Taylor
The Merry Monahans (1944)
as Pete Monahan
Rise and Shine (1941)
as Boley Bolenciecwcz
Collegiate (1936)
as Jerry Craig
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10 (1934)
as Self
Once in a Lifetime (1932)
as George Lewis
Make Me a Star (1932)
as Jack Oakie (uncredited)
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)
as Lanny Morgan
Sky Bride (1932)
as Alec Dugan
Sweetie (1929)
as Tap-Tap Thompson
Big Brother (1923)
Actor
Sweet and Low-Down (1944)
as Popsy
Sin Town (1929)
as 'Chicken' O'Toole
Chinatown Nights (1929)
as James "Jimmy" Williams, the reporter
On Stage Everybody (1945)
as Michael Sullivan
That's the Spirit (1945)
as Steve 'Slim' Gogarty
From Hell to Heaven (1933)
as Charlie Bayne
Touchdown! (1931)
as Babe Barton
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dummy (1929)
as Dopey Hart
The Man I Love (1929)
as Lew Layton
Wintertime (1943)
as Skip Hutton
The Wild Party (1929)
as Al
Last of the Buccaneers (1950)
as Sgt. Dominick
Florida Special (1936)
as Bangs Tucker
Thanks for Everything (1938)
as Bates
Northwest Stampede (1948)
as Mike Kirby
Sea Legs (1930)
as Searchlight Doyle
College Rhythm (1934)
as Francis J. Finnegan
She Wrote the Book (1946)
as Jerry Marlowe
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 (1932)
as Self
The Fleet's In (1928)
as Searchlight Doyle
Shoot the Works (1934)
as Nicky Nelson
Street Girl (1929)
as Joe Spring
Sailor Be Good (1933)
as Kelsey Jones
Hit the Deck (1929)
as Bilge
Fast Company (1929)
Actor
Too Much Harmony (1933)
as Benny Day
Sitting Pretty (1933)
as Chick Parker
Polo with the Stars (1941)
as Self - Watching Polo Match
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
Uptown New York (1932)
as Eddie Doyle
Madison Square Garden (1932)
as Eddie Burke
His Children's Children (1923)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Finders Keepers (1928)
as B. B. Brown
Radio City Revels (1938)
as Harry
The Gang Buster (1931)
as Charlie Case
The Social Lion (1930)
as Marco Perkins
Close Harmony (1929)
as Ben Barney
Hard to Get (1929)
as Marty Martin