Jackie Gleason

Actor. Born 26 February 1916 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 24 June 1987.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 3 titles

Oscar nomination

Born

26 February 1916, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died

24 June 1987

Active

1961–1982

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 790

Under 602

Of 3 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 3 of 3 billed first or second
Reviewed: 3 films
Screen time: 6 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $121m across 3 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1961–1982

Genres

Comedy2
Action1
Drama1
Family1
Romance1
Sport1

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestThe Hustler1961

44WorstSmokey and the Bandit II1980

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

121940s

51950s

111960s

81970s

71980s

21990s

52000s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1962Best Supporting Actor · The Hustler

Other awards2 won

Won1967Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary Award: Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary Award
Won1960Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.