Person
Thomas E. Jackson
Acting · 1886–1967 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Thomas E. Jackson (July 4, 1886 – September 7, 1967) was an American stage and screen actor. His 67-year career spanned eight decades and two centuries, during which time he appeared in over a dozen Broadway plays, produced two others, acted in over a 130 films, as well as numerous television shows. He was most frequently credited as Thomas Jackson and occasionally as Tom Jackson or Tommy Jackson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Jackson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Deputy
Potter (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
Detective
Waterfront
Pop Hartley
Bronco
Elderly Gentleman
Alcoa Theatre
Detective
Temple Houston
1963
Special Agent
State Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)
Doctor X
Daily World Editor
The Thin Man
Reporter (uncredited)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1966A Big Hand for the Little LadyRt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)
- 1963Temple Houston
- 1963Critic's ChoiceJoe, the Stage Doorman (uncredited)
- 1962GypsyStation Master (uncredited)
- 1961A Fever in the BloodPeters
- 1959The DeputyPotter (uncredited)
- 1958The Last HurrahMan (uncredited)
- 1958BroncoElderly Gentleman
- 1957Alcoa TheatreDetective
- 1957Reform School GirlJudge of the Juvenile Court (Uncredited)
- 1956It Conquered the WorldGeorge Haskell
- 1954WaterfrontPop Hartley
- 1953Crime WaveBank Guard (uncredited)
- 1953Meet Me at the FairBilly Gray
- 1952Four Star PlayhouseDetective
- 1952Phone Call from a Stranger
- 1950Union StationDetective (uncredited)
- 1948Blazing Across the PecosMatt Carter
- 1948The Fuller Brush ManPoliceman in Park (uncredited)
- 1948Big Town ScandalPolice Chief (uncredited)
- 1948Here Comes TroubleChief McClure (as Thomas Jackson)
- 1947The GuiltyTim McGinnis
- 1947The Guilt of Janet Ames(uncredited)
- 1946The Mysterious Mr. ValentinePolice Lt. Milo Jones
- 1946Big TownPolice Chief Berkley
- 1946Valley of the ZombiesDetective Blair
- 1946The Devil's MaskDet. Capt. Quinn
- 1946Just Before DawnWalter Cummings (uncredited)
- 1946Blonde AlibiLawyer Allen (Uncredited)
- 1946The Face of MarbleInspector Norton
- 1945Scarlet StreetChief of Detectives (uncredited)
- 1945How DOooo You DoDetective
- 1945Why Girls Leave HomePolice Captain Reilly
- 1945The Hidden EyeInsp. Delaney (as Thomas Jackson)
- 1945Circumstantial EvidenceDetective
- 1944The Woman in the WindowInspector Jackson
- 1943The Crime Doctor’s Strangest CaseDetective Yarnell
- 1943No Place for a LadyCaptain Baker, district attorney
- 1941Law of the TropicsDet. Maguire
- 1940You, the PeopleVote Counter
- 1940Lady with Red HairMr. Frank Harper (uncredited)
- 1940City for ConquestPep - Sportswriter (uncredited)
- 1940Girl from God's CountryPoker Player
- 1940Millionaires in PrisonWarden Tom Hammond
- 1940A Fugitive from JusticeCorkery
- 1940La Conga NightsAgent
- 1940Free, Blonde and 21Inspector Saunders
- 1940Women Without NamesDetective Sergeant Reardon
- 1940Castle on the HudsonSeated Reporter on Train (uncredited)
- 1939Another Thin ManDetective (uncredited)
- 1939The EscapePolice Lieutenant
- 1939Beau GesteColonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)
- 1939Stronger Than DesireTom Thompson - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)
- 1939Tell No TalesEddie (uncredited)
- 1939Mystery of the White RoomSergeant Macintosh Spencer (as Thomas Jackson)
- 1939Nancy Drew... ReporterCity Editor Bostwick
- 1938Torchy Gets Her ManHenchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)
- 1938I Stand AccusedDetective Gilroy
- 1938Crime Takes a HolidayBrennan
- 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseInspector Connors (uncredited)
- 1938International CrimeCommisioner Weston
- 1938The Lady in the MorguePolice Lieutenant Strom
- 1938Blondes at WorkParker
- 1938The Jury's SecretJackson, Editor
- 1937The Westland CaseDetective Lt. Strom
- 1937Dead EndPolice Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)
- 1937Dangerous HolidayMarty
- 1937Let Them LiveFoster
- 1936A Man BetrayedDetective Ryan
- 1936Wanted: Jane TurnerLansing - Postal Chief (uncredited)
- 1936Fugitive in the SkyDave Brandon
- 1936The Accusing FingerLead Investigator Logan
- 1936Hollywood BoulevardDetective
- 1936I'd Give My LifeDoyle
- 1936A Son Comes HomeDistrict Attorney
- 1936Below the DeadlinePearson
- 1936Little Miss NobodyDutch Miller
- 1936The Preview Murder MysteryDetective McKane
- 1936It Had to HappenMayor's Secretary
- 1935The Last Days of PompeiiThe Lanista (uncredited)
- 1935She Couldn't Take ItSpieler at Car Exhibition
- 1935Special AgentState Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)
- 1935Call of the Wild'Tex' Rickard
- 1935The Irish in UsDoc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)
- 1935The Case of the Curious BrideToots Howardv
- 1935CarnivalMac
- 1934Name the WomanFrank Martin
- 1934The Personality KidRankin
- 1934The Thin ManReporter (uncredited)
- 1934Manhattan MelodramaAsst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
- 1934Melody in SpringHouse Detective
- 1934George White's ScandalsAl Burke (as Tom Jackson)
- 1934No More WomenDetective
- 1933Advice to the Lovelorn
- 1933Myrt and MargeJackson the Angel
- 1933The AvengerMcCall
- 1933Terror AboardCapt. Derick Alison
- 1933Strictly PersonalFlynn
- 1933Mystery of the Wax MuseumDetective at Morgue
- 1933Parachute JumperDetective Lt. Coffey
- 1932Afraid to TalkDeputy Benchley
- 1932Strange JusticeSmith
- 1932Big City BluesDetective Quelkin
- 1932Doctor XDaily World Editor
- 1932UnashamedCaptain Riorden
- 1932The Strange Love of Molly LouvainPolice Sergeant
- 1932EscapadeBennie
- 1932Behind the MaskAgent Burke
- 1932The ReckoningEllis, the Detective
- 1931The Devil PlaysCaptain Brown
- 1931Reckless LivingMcManus
- 193124 HoursPolice Commissioner
- 1931Women Go on ForeverDetective
- 1931The Lawless Woman'Paddy' Reardon
- 1931Little CaesarSgt. Flaherty
- 1930The Doorway to HellUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- 1930Good NewsCoach
- 1930For the DefenseDaly
- 1930The Fall Guy'Nifty' Herman
- 1930Double Cross RoadsDeuce Wilson
- 1929BroadwayDan McCorn
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