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Jackie Coogan

American actor (1914-1984) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 69

John Leslie Coogan was an American actor and comedian who began his film career as a child actor in silent films. Coogan's title role in Charlie Chaplin's film The Kid (1921) made him one of the first child stars in the history of Hollywood.

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A life in dates

1984Died1 March 19841982The Escape ArtistFilm, Magic Shop Owner1977Halloween with the New Addams FamilyFilm, Uncle Fester1974The Phantom of HollywoodFilm, Jonathan1973Barnaby JonesSeries, Phil Rooney1972Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams FamilyFilm, Uncle Fester (Voice)1969Hawaii Five-OSeries, Horace Sibley1968Adam-12Series, Harry RustinThe Shakiest Gun in the WestFilm, 1968Matthew Basch1965I Dream of JeannieSeries, Suleiman1964The Addams FamilySeries, Uncle Fester1962The Lucy ShowSeries, Lieutenant Ruggles1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, George StevensSex Kittens Go to CollegeFilm, 1960Wildcat MacPherson1958High School Confidential!Film, Mr. A1957Perry MasonSeries, Elwood P. 'Gunner' Grimes1956The Proud OnesFilm, Man on Make (uncredited)1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, George Bay1952Outlaw WomenFilm, Piute Bill1948Studio OneSeries, Jeffers1927Character StudiesFilm1922Nice and FriendlyFilm, Boy1919A Day's PleasureFilm, Smallest Boy (uncredited)1914Born26 October 1914

People around Jackie

  • The Joker is Wild 1957
  • The Kid 1921
  • A Day's Pleasure 1919
  • The Shakiest Gun in the West 1968
  • Cahill: United States Marshal 1973

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

159 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1984 · aged 69