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name: "Jack Knight"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jack-knight"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 February 1938"
died: "29 June 2025"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 87
updated: "2026-09-16T21:17:55.237816+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jack Knight

Actor. Born 26 February 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Died 29 June 2025.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 February 1938, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Died:** 29 June 2025
- **Active:** 1973–1997
- **Also known as:** جک نایت

## Biography

Jack Knight was an American actor and writer. He was born on 26 February 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, and died on 29 June 2025.

He appeared in films including *The Long Goodbye* (1973) as Mabel, *L.A. Confidential* (1997) as a detective at the detective bureau, *Catch Me If You Can* (2002) as Man #3, and *Moneyball* (2011) as an umpire. His television credits include roles in *Cheers* (1982) and *The Nanny* (1993). Knight was also credited as a writer and producer on some projects.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *L.A. Confidential* (1997), Fi1m 88, as Detective at Detective Bureau — [page](https://film.one/film/l-a-confidential.md)
- *The Long Goodbye* (1973), Fi1m 86, as Mabel — [page](https://film.one/film/the-long-goodbye.md)

## Also known for

- *Ted 2* (2015), Todd Kidder
- *Your Honor* (2020), Edouard Lincoln
- *The Nanny* (1993), Doorman
- *Get a Job* (2016), Man in Bathroom
- *Cold Case* (2003), Ben Fulcrum
- *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), Donny, the Gorilla
- *JAG* (1995), Col. Jack Hazard
- *The Sicilian Clan* (1969), Un policier New Yorkais (non crédité)

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