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Jack Gargan
Born: 8th Feb 1900 Birtley, Durham, England, UK - Died 30th Sep 1958
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 106
Film: 98 (92%)
Television: 8 (8%)
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Filmography
1958
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realiz ... view
Character:
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who'd much rather make their money playing cards than me ... view
Character:
Poker Player (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Second Poker Player (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent. ... view
Character:
Bailiff (1 ep.)
Court Clerk (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Court Clerk (14 ep.)
Sep 1956 (first aired)
State Trooper is an American crime drama set in the 1950s American West, starring Rod Cameron as Rod Blake, an officer of the Nevada Department of Pub ... view
Character:
Jury Foreman (1 ep.)
1956
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers. ... view
Character:
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Oct 1955 (first aired)
The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States on CBS from 1955 to 1957. Some of the shows in this ser ... view
Character:
Agent (1 ep.)
Sep 1955 (first aired)
Cheyenne Bodie was a big man, a former army scout who went west after the American Civil War and drifted from job to job, here a cowboy, there a lawma ... view
Character:
Clerk (uncredited) (1 ep.)
1955
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadi ... view
Character:
Electrician (uncredited)
1955
In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by ... view
Character:
Skipper (uncredited)
1954
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo. ... view
Character:
Reporter from The Post (uncredited)
1954
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him. ... view
Character:
Little League Baseball Fan (uncredited)
1954
A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track. ... view
Character:
(uncredited)
Mar 1954 (first aired)
The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The seri ... view
Character:
Dr. Davis (1 ep.)
Court Clerk (1 ep.)
1953
The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes ... view
Character:
Man (uncredited)
1953
Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he r ... view
Character:
Army Doctor (uncredited)
1953
A supermodel gets murdered. While investigating the case the story of a waitress turned glamor girl is revealed. ... view
Character:
Detective (uncredited)
1953
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop. ... view
Character:
Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
1953
Composer Gary Stuart (Ray Milland) and his wife, Connie (Jane Wyman), have an argument over her alleged affair with Courtney Craig (Tom Helmore). The ... view
Character:
Party Guest (uncredited)
1953
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at t ... view
Character:
Bailiff
1952
A husband and wife act are hoping to find success on Broadway. ... view
Character:
Waiter (Uncredited)
1952
Shapely burlesque dancer Hot Garters Gertie aka Angela Gardner meets her future drama professor. Her new landlady proves to be the professor's wife. A ... view
Character:
Professor (uncredited)
1952
A New Orleans boxer backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend for Korea. ... view
Character:
President Truman (uncredited)
1952
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children. ... view
Character:
Party Guest (uncredited)
1951
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a talent ... view
Character:
Paul, Denise's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1951
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty. ... view
Character:
Male Secretary (uncredited)
1951
The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the ... view
Character:
Lewis (uncredited)
1951
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a hu ... view
Character:
Smitty - Wiretapper Detective (uncredited)
1951
A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance. ... view
Character:
Hospital Attendant (uncredited)
1950
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case. ... view
Character:
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Oct 1950 (first aired)
Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1950 (first aired)
Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, ... view
Character:
The TV Program Assistant (1 ep.)
1950
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try ... view
Character:
Tom - Police Stenographer (uncredited)
1950
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway. ... view
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)
1950
To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores ... view
Character:
Clerk (uncredited)
1950
Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs. Fielding helps them move in ... view
Character:
Chauffeur
1950
A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon. Fr ... view
Character:
Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)
1950
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob. ... view
Character:
Minor Role (uncredited)
1949
A vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself to be seduced by a former girlfriend. ... view
Character:
First Doorman (uncredited)
1949
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars. ... view
Character:
Reporter (uncredited)
1949
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to th ... view
Character:
Mixer
1949
In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and ... view
Character:
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1949
When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to spend more time with his family. However, he finds it diff ... view
Character:
Casino Patron (uncredited)
1949
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifetyle of his landlord, th ... view
Character:
Gold Pro
1949
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking ... view
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1948
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of A ... view
Character:
Peasant #3 (uncredited)
1948
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman. ... view
Character:
Assistant Prosecutor (uncredited)
1948
A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of ... view
Character:
Man in the Darkness (voice) (uncredited)
1948
During WWII, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert Deever. Years later, his sin comes back to haunt him whe ... view
Character:
Workman (uncredited)
1948
The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days ... view
Character:
Assistant Director
1947
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook. ... view
Character:
Attorney (uncredited)
1947
Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sist ... view
Character:
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
1947
Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream b ... view
Character:
Photographer (uncredited)
1947
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but i ... view
Character:
George (uncredited)
1947
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgivin ... view
Character:
Chauffeur (uncredited)
1947
A shell-shocked young GI mistakenly believes he is dying, and a young artist takes it upon herself to prove to him that he's not. ... view
Character:
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1946
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer. ... view
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)
1946
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validi ... view
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Reporter at Dock (uncredited)
1946
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot? ... view
Character:
Second Railroad Ticket Agent (Uncredited)
1946
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer. ... view
Character:
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1946
A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has no ... view
Character:
Milkman
1945
Dick is faced with a series of brutal murders in which the victims, all from different social and economic backgrounds, are viciously slashed to piece ... view
Character:
Policeman (uncredited)
1945
While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl whose nurse has been recently murdered. ... view
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)
1945
An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most of them believ ... view
Character:
Brown (uncredited)
1945
Duke Fergus falls for Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Boss Tito Morell ... view
Character:
Bartender
1944
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder. ... view
Character:
Club Steward (uncredited)
1944
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war. ... view
Character:
Man in Shooting Gallery (uncredited)
1943
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade lic ... view
Character:
Reporter (uncredited)
1943
A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him. ... view
Character:
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy mission with a woman (Jane Wyman). ... view
Character:
Nightclub Patron
1942
A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser. ... view
Character:
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
Karanina "Nina" Novak, is befriended by Nifty, the leader of a four-piece orchestra, and in return, secures an engagement for them at the Little Arega ... view
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Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
1941
Jim is hardly thrilled when his new bride, Ellen, invites an old friend, Randy, over for dinner. Yet Jim turns genuinely dismayed once Randy arrives a ... view
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Old Field Inn Patron
1941
An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman. ... view
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Nightclub Patron
1941
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip co ... view
Character:
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
1941
Janie is a telephone operator who is caught up in the lines of love of three men: car salesman Tom, Chicago millionaire Dick and auto mechanic Harry. ... view
Character:
Car Salesman (uncredited)
1941
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, ty ... view
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Man at Xanadu Great Hall (uncredited)
1941
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband. ... view
Character:
Baldwins Employee
1940
Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank g ... view
Character:
Film Crewman (uncredited)
1940
Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, but en ... view
Character:
2nd Hotel Desk Clerk
1940
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death. ... view
Character:
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1940
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. ... view
Character:
Al (uncredited)
1940
A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake. ... view
Character:
Courtroom Spectator
1940
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home. ... view
Character:
Cab Driver
1940
Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniv ... view
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Waiter at Airport Lounge
1939
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name. ... view
Character:
Senate Gallery Spectator (Uncredited)
1939
J. D. Forbes, head of the almost-bankrupt Four Star Studios in Hollywood contacts band leader Kay Kyser, who puts on a radio and-live theatre program ... view
Character:
Party Guest (Uncredited)
1939
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer. ... view
Character:
Cab Mechanic / Dispatcher (uncredited)
1939
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner- ... view
Character:
German Soldier
1939
Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through ... view
Character:
Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
1939
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is tran ... view
Character:
Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)
1939
An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter. ... view
Character:
Reporter (uncredited)
1939
Carmelita Fuentes is a fiery-Latin singer/dancer in Mexico City who has designs on Dennis Lindsay, an American publicity agent, for unclear reasons, w ... view
Character:
Casa del Toro Patron
1939
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt ... view
Character:
Soldier in Nightclub (uncredited)
1939
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after b ... view
Character:
Plane Passenger (Uncredited)
1938
Trouble-prone Billy Peck and his gang descend on a traveling circus that has just hit town, and before long their antics are causing the circus owner ... view
Character:
Ticket Vendor (uncredited)
1938
Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunder ... view
Character:
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1938
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox ... view
Character:
Airline Official (Uncredited)
1938
Gangsters are attempting to control the solutions (and winning) of the puzzles in a national newspapers picture puzzles contest craze. ... view
Character:
Nightclub Table Extra
1937
Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich girl. ... view
Character:
Café Patron (uncredited)
1937
After striking it rich in Alaskan gold, a young man returns to marry his fiancé only to be snubbed. Her sister, however, is worth considering, until ... view
Character:
Extra at Class Reunion (uncredited)
1937
A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought ... view
Character:
(uncredited)
1936
Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker (Douglas Dumbrille, locking the door and taking t ... view
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Laughing Reporter
1935
Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college. ... view
Character:
Finale Dance Participant
Character:
Taxi Driver
1933
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge ... view
Character:
Bit Part (uncredited)
1931
Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile, Jeff ... view
Character:
(uncredited)