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Lady Gangster (1942) -- An actress gets mixed up with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before she's sent to prison...
Nothing in Common (1986) -- Clip: Wait a minute
Hero for a Minute (1917) -- "Gene Hackman connects with Popeye Doyle • Jean Knight's “You Think You’re Hot Stuff” cools on the charts • Which football stadium becomes the Cowboys new home?
The Honeymooners: The Really Lost Debut Episodes (1994) -- Wednesday: Pres. Obama goes to Capitol Hill to convince Congress of his $3.6 trillion budget; Plus, cash-strapped Americans blow up their cars for insurance money; And, a soldier of honor.
The Hustler (1961) -- An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.

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Overview

Date of Death:

24 June 1987, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA more

Mini Biography:

Comedian, actor, composer and conductor, educated in New York public schools... more

Trivia:

Father of actress Linda Miller. more

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Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 4 wins & 10 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(32 articles)

Comedian Soupy Sales Dead At 83
 (From MTV Music News. 23 October 2009, 6:19 AM, PDT)

Give George Carlin His Emmy Now!
 (From The Wrap. 20 August 2009, 10:56 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Jackie C. Gleason

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Nothing in Common (1986) Max Basner 1986 - 5.7 (2,399)
- 2. Izzy & Moe (1985) (TV) Izzy Einstein 1985 - 6.6 (67)
- 3. Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson (1983) (TV) Ernest Johnson 1983 - 7.9 (46)
- 4. Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 (1983) Buford T. Justice 1983 - 3.0 (3,313)
- 5. The Sting II (1983) Fargo Gondorff 1983 - 4.6 (660)
- 6. The Toy (1982) Ulysses Simpson 'U.S.' Bates 1982 - 5.3 (3,839)
- 7. Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)   Sheriff Buford T. Justice / 2 characters not shown 1980 - 4.7 (4,105)
AKAs:
  • Smokey and the Bandit Ride Again (UK)
- 8. The Honeymooners Valentine Special (1978) (TV) Ralph Kramden 1978 - 7.8 (5)
- 9. The Honeymooners Christmas Special (1977) (TV) Ralph Kramden 1977 - 8.5 (9)
- 10. Smokey and the Bandit (1977) Sheriff Buford T. Justice of Portague County 1977 - 6.6 (12,967)
- 11. Mr. Billion (1977)   John Cutler 1977 - 5.2 (274)
AKAs:
  • The Windfall
- 12. "The Captain and Tennille" (1976)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 5.7 (44)
1 TV episode:
- 13. The Honeymooners Second Honeymoon (1976) (TV) Ralph Kramden 1976 - 7.9 (5)
- 14. A Lucille Ball Special Starring Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason (1975) (TV)   Fred/Herb/Mike 1975 - 6.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • Three for Two (UK: reissue title)
- 15. The Jackie Gleason Special (1973) (TV) Ralph Kramden/Reginald Van Gleason III 1973 - -
- 16. How Do I Love Thee? (1970) Stanley Waltz 1970 - 4.7 (27)
- 17. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   Ralph Kramden / 4 characters not shown (44 episodes, 1966-1970) 1970 - 8.4 (65)
- 18. Don't Drink the Water (1969) Walter Hollander 1969 - 5.6 (349)
- 19. How to Commit Marriage (1969) Oliver Poe 1969 - 5.6 (205)
- 20. Skidoo (1968) Tough Tony Banks 1968 - 4.7 (561)
- 21. "Here's Lucy" (1968)   Ralph Kramden (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.7 (173)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" (1962)   Ralph Kramden / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1962-1966) 1966 - 8.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine (USA: long title)
3 TV episodes:
- 23. Soldier in the Rain (1963) MSgt. Maxwell Slaughter 1963 - 7.0 (477)
- 24. Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) Jack Griffith 1963 - 6.4 (243)
- 25. Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)   Maish Rennick 1962 - 7.8 (1,216)
AKAs:
  • Blood Money (UK)
- 26. Gigot (1962) Gigot 1962 - 7.0 (546)
- 27. The Hustler (1961)   Minnesota Fats 1961 - 8.2 (22,882)
AKAs:
  • Robert Rossen's The Hustler (USA: complete title)
- 28. "The Red Skelton Show" (1951)   Guest Host / the Poor Soul (2 episodes, 1955-1961) 1961 - 8.2 (165)
AKAs:
  • The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 29. The Big Sell (1960) (TV) Salesman 1960 - -
- 30. The Secret World of Eddie Hodges (1960) (TV) Narrator/Himself 1960 - -
- 31. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Joe (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 32. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   Ralph Kramden / 8 characters not shown (73 episodes, 1952-1957) 1957 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
- 33. "The Honeymooners" (1955)   Ralph Kramden (39 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 9.0 (874)
- 34. "Studio One" (1948)   Jerry Giles / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1953-1955) 1955 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
3 TV episodes:
- 35. "The Best of Broadway" (1954)   Aubrey Piper (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.5 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 36. "Cavalcade of Stars" (1949)   Fenwick Babbitt / 6 characters not shown (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 6.9 (12)
1 TV episode:
  • Episode #3.17 (1951) Ralph Kramden / Fenwick Babbitt / Joe the Bartender / the Poor Soul / Rudy the Repairman / Reggie Van Gleason III
- 37. "Musical Comedy Time" (1950)   Jimmy Smith (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
1 TV episode:
- 38. "The Frank Sinatra Show" (1950)   Camping Sketch / Guest (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 5.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 39. The Desert Hawk (1950) Aladdin 1950 - 5.1 (55)
- 40. "The Life of Riley" (1949)   Chester A. Riley / 3 characters not shown (10 episodes, 1949-1950) 1950 - 6.5 (17)
10 TV episodes: 5 episodes not shown.
- 41. Springtime in the Rockies (1942) (uncredited) The Commissioner 1942 - 6.9 (192)
- 42. Orchestra Wives (1942) (uncredited) Ben Beck, Bass Player 1942 - 6.9 (310)
- 43. Escape from Crime (1942) (as Jackie C. Gleason) Evans - Convict Getting Mug Shot 1942 - 5.9 (80)
- 44. Larceny, Inc. (1942) (as Jackie C. Gleason) Hobart 1942 - 7.4 (757)
- 45. Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942) Hank 1942 - 5.3 (10)
- 46. Lady Gangster (1942) (as Jackie C. Gleason) Wilson 1942 - 5.9 (120)
- 47. Steel Against the Sky (1941) (uncredited) Cliff, the Drunk in Diner 1941 - 6.1 (42)
- 48. All Through the Night (1941) (as Jackie C. Gleason) Starchy 1941 - 7.1 (1,127)
- 49. Navy Blues (1941) (as Jackie C. Gleason) Tubby 1941 - 6.4 (78)
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Break-Up (2006) (musician: "Tenderly") 2006 $202M 5.9 (34,444)
- 2. Northfork (2003) (playback singer: "It All Depends on You") 2003 - 6.3 (3,584)
- 3. "Toen was geluk heel gewoon" (1993) composer: additional music (unknown episodes) 1993 - 7.3 (26)
- 4. Izzy & Moe (1985) (TV) (conductor) 1985 - 6.6 (67)
- 5. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   composer: theme music (37 episodes, 1966-1970) composer: theme "Melancholy Serenade" (3 episodes, 1966-1967) 1970 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
40 TV episodes: 35 episodes not shown.
- 6. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" (1962)   composer: theme "Melancholy Serenade" (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 8.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine (USA: long title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. The Secret World of Eddie Hodges (1960) (TV) (composer: theme music) 1960 - -
- 8. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   composer: theme "Melancholy Serenade" (unknown episodes) 1952 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
Production Manager
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Honeymooners" (1955)   production supervisor (39 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 9.0 (874)
39 TV episodes: 34 episodes not shown.
- 2. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   production supervisor (2 episodes, 1954-1955) 1955 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. We Own the Night (2007) (performer: "I'll Be Seeing You") 2007 $29.5M 7.0 (34,515)
- 2. I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006) (writer: "It's Such A Happy Day') (performer: "Tenderly", "It's Such A Happy Day') 2006 - 6.3 (1,708)
- 3. "The Sopranos" (1999)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 9.5 (28,483)
1 TV episode:
  • In Camelot (2004) (performer: "Melancholy Serenade")
- 4. Northfork (2003) (performer: "It All Depends on You" (1926)) 2003 - 6.3 (3,584)
- 5. Hollywood Ending (2002) (performer: "Too Close For Comfort" (1956), "Serenade in Blue" (1942)) 2002 - 6.3 (9,557)
- 6. Return to Me (2000) (writer: "It's Such a Happy Day") 2000 - 6.6 (9,121)
- 7. Blast from the Past (1999) (writer: "Honeymooner's Theme") 1999 - 6.4 (21,630)
- 8. L.A. Confidential (1997) (performer: "But Not for Me" (1930)) 1997 $126M 8.4 (151,549)
- 9. Alice (1990) (performer: "Limehouse Blues", "Breezin' Along With The Breeze", "I Remember You", "Moonlight Becomes You") 1990 - 6.5 (4,442)
- 10. Nadine (1987) (performer: "LOVE IS HERE TO STAY") 1987 - 5.3 (1,564)
- 11. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) (performer: "Call Me Irresponsible", "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?" (uncredited)) 1963 - 6.4 (243)
- 13. The Fabulous Fifties (1960) (performer: "Sid, Ol' Kid" from Take Me Along) 1960 - 8.9 (5)
- 14. "The Honeymooners" (1955)   (2 episodes, 1956) 1956 - 9.0 (874)
2 TV episodes:
- 15. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   (unknown episodes) 1952 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Izzy & Moe (1985) (TV) 1985 - 6.6 (67)
- 2. Gigot (1962) 1962 - 7.0 (546)
- 3. The Million Dollar Incident (1961) (TV) 1961 - -
- 4. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1961)   1961 - 7.4 (15)
AKAs:
  • You're in the Picture (USA: first episode title)
- 5. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Studio One" (1948)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Wool Cap (2004) (TV) (story "Gigot") 2004 - 7.1 (660)
- 2. Gigot (1962) (writer) 1962 - 7.0 (546)
- 3. The Million Dollar Incident (1961) (TV) (story) 1961 - -
- 4. "Studio One" (1948)   (2 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
2 TV episodes:
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   executive producer (unknown episodes) 1966 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- 2. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1961)   (executive producer) 1961 - 7.4 (15)
AKAs:
  • You're in the Picture (USA: first episode title)
- 3. "Stage Show" (1954) executive producer (unknown episodes) 1954 - -
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Honeymooners Christmas Special (1977) (TV) 1977 - 8.5 (9)
- 2. The Honeymooners Second Honeymoon (1976) (TV) 1976 - 7.9 (5)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Honeymooners: The Really Lost Debut Episodes (1994) (TV) Himself 1994 - -
- 2. Gleason: In His Own Words (1986) (TV) Himself 1986 - -
- 3. The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (1985) (TV) (also archive footage) Himself 1985 - -
- 4. The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) (TV) Himself - Presenter & Performer 1985 - -
- 5. The Honeymooners Reunion (1985) (TV) (also archive footage) Himself - Host / Ralph Kramden 1985 - -
- 6. All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds (1984) (TV) Himself 1984 - -
- 7. Bing Crosby's White Christmas (1976) (TV) Himself 1976 - -
- 8. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jackie Gleason (1975) (TV) Himself - Man of the Hour 1975 - 8.4 (16)
- 9. Julie and Jackie: How Sweet It Is (1974) (TV) Himself 1974 - 8.8 (8)
- 10. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   Himself - Host / 6 characters not shown (38 episodes, 1966-1970) 1970 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
38 TV episodes: 33 episodes not shown.
- 11. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" (1962)   Himself / 18 characters not shown (114 episodes, 1962-1966) 1966 - 8.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine (USA: long title)
114 TV episodes: 109 episodes not shown.
- 12. The Million Dollar Incident (1961) (TV) Himself 1961 - -
- 13. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1961)   Himself/Host 1961 - 7.4 (15)
AKAs:
  • You're in the Picture (USA: first episode title)
- 14. The Arthur Godfrey Show (1960) (TV) Himself 1960 - -
- 15. The Fabulous Fifties (1960) Narrator 1960 - 8.9 (5)
- 16. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself / Himself - Comedian (6 episodes, 1949-1958) 1958 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 17. "The Herb Shriner Show" (1949)   Himself (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 18. "Person to Person" (1953)   Himself - Guest Host (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.8 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 19. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Mystery Guest / Mystery Guest #1 (2 episodes, 1953-1955) 1955 - 8.9 (268)
2 TV episodes:
- 20. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952)   Himself / Host (4 episodes, 1952-1955) 1955 - 9.2 (42)
AKAs:
  • The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
- 21. "The Jack Benny Program" (1950)   Himself (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.8 (192)
AKAs:
  • The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
  • The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "I've Got a Secret" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.3 (89)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "This Is Show Business" (1949)   Himself (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - -
AKAs:
  • This Is Broadway (first episodes title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "Cavalcade of Stars" (1949)   Himself / 11 characters not shown (93 episodes, 1950-1952) 1952 - 6.9 (12)
93 TV episodes: 88 episodes not shown.
- 25. "The Kate Smith Evening Hour" (1951)   Himself (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
1 TV episode:
- 26. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950)   Himself - Host / Reginald Van Gleason (2 episodes, 1951) 1951 - 7.8 (140)
AKAs:
  • Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
  • Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
  • Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
2 TV episodes:
- 27. "Cavalcade of Bands" (1950)   Himself (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Ford Star Revue" (1950)   Himself (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
1 TV episode:
- 1. Jack Taylor of Beverly Hills (2007) Himself
- 2. Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work (2006) (TV) Himself
- 3. The Hustler: The Inside Story (2002) (V) Himself
- 4. Brilliant But Cancelled (2002) (TV)
- 5. Inside TV Land: The Honeymooners (2000) (TV) Himself
- 6. ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV)
- 7. "The Rat Pack" (1999) Himself
- 8. TV Guide's 40th Anniversary (1998) (TV) Himself
- 9. Behind the Laughs (1998) (TV) Himself
- 10. The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998) (TV) Himself - Roastee(Guest of Honor)
- 11. A Bing Crosby Christmas (1998) (V) Himself
- 12. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) Himself
- 13. Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995) (TV) Himself
- 14. Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters (1994) (TV) Himself
- 15. Legends of Comedy (1992) (TV)
- 16. 60 Minutes: The Entertainers (1991) (TV) Himself
- 17. Frank Sinatra: The Voice of Our Time (1990) (TV) Himself
- 18. The Best of Gleason 3 (1989) (TV) Himself/Various
- 19. Jackie Gleason: The Great One (1988) (TV) Himself/Various Characters
- 20. The Best of Gleason 2 (1988) (TV) Himself/Various
- 21. The Best of Gleason (1988) (TV) Himself/Various
- 22. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine"  
1 TV episode:
- 23. CBS: The Stars' Address (1963) (TV) Himself
- 24. "Toast of the Town"  
3 TV episodes:

Additional Details

Other Works:

Album: "And Awaaay We Go!" released in 1954, featuring Gleason's only vocal performances. more

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 4 Portrayals | 3 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 3 Articles | 7 Magazine Cover Photos more

Genres:

Comedy | Music | Family | Musical more


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