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Jackie Gleason
- Active
- 1941 — 1986
About
American comedian and actor (1916–1987)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Jackie Gleason
- Born
- 1916-02-26
- Died
- 1987-06-24
- Occupation
- film actor / screenwriter / stage actor / television actor / composer / comedian / actor / musician / bandleader / writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn / Bushwick
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMarilyn Taylor1975-12-16 — 1987-06-24
Family
- ChildLinda Miller
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Music & Artistry
Record labels
- Capitol Records
Awards & Nominations
4 received · 1 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary Award | Received |
| 1962-02-26 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Hustler | Nominated |
| 1960 | Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical | Received |
| — | Peabody Awards | Received |
| — | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Received |
Education
- John Adams High School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Links & Accounts
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q454200 ↗
Biographical data from Wikidata (CC0). Fact links open the corresponding statements and references.
Portrait source & license ↗
Facts retrieved .