Jay Jackson(1918-2005)

Actor

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Jay Jackson was born on 4 November 1918 in Stockdale, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Edge of Night (1956), Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951) and Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (1965). He died on 16 August 2005 in Jupiter, Florida, USA.

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Known for

Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)

The Edge of Night

7.8

TV Series

Radio Announcer

Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)

Goodyear Television Playhouse

7.6

TV Series

Announcer

Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (1965)

Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's

7.5

Narrator

1965

Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)

Days of Thrills and Laughter

7.1

Narrator(voice)

1961

Credits

Actor

The Edge of Night
7.8
TV Series
- Radio Announcer
- 1980
4 Clowns
7.7
- Narration (voice)
- 1970
Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
7.5
- Narrator
- 1965
Animals and Kids
Short
- 1956
The Honeymooners
8.6
TV Series
- Herb Norris (uncredited)
- 1956
Foreign Intrigue
7.2
TV Series
- Announcer
- Ballantine pitchman (uncredited)
- 1955
The Philco Television Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
- Announcer
- Philco announcer (1)
- 1950–1954
Goodyear Television Playhouse
7.6
TV Series
- Announcer
- 1953
Racket Squad
7.4
TV Series
- Commercial Announcer (uncredited)
- 1951
Lux Video Theatre
7.3
TV Series
- 1951

Personal details

Born
- November 4, 1918
- Stockdale, Ohio, USA
Died
- August 16, 2005
- Jupiter, Florida, USA(pneumonia)

Did you know

Trivia
He made a guest appearance in 1956 on Jackie Gleason's "The Honeymooners" on which he played a game show host. The episode was named the sixth funniest TV episode of all time by TV Guide and a clip from it was later used on "The Sopranos."

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