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Thomas E. Jackson

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJul 2, 1886 (Died at 81)
Zodiac Sign♋Cancer
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1929 – 1967
Known Credits119 Titles
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ActingPopularity Score 1

Thomas E. Jackson

Also known as:Thomas JacksonTommy JacksonTom Jackson
Total Works

119

113 movies • 6 shows

Avg Rating

6.4 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Thomas E. Jackson (July 4, 1886 – September 7, 1967) was an American stage and screen actor. His 67-year career spanned eight decades and two centuries, during which time he appeared in over a dozen Broadway plays, produced two others, acted in over a 130 films, as well as numerous television shows. He was most frequently credited as Thomas Jackson and occasionally as Tom Jackson or Tommy Jackson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Jackson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Thin Man
7.5
The Thin Man
1934•movie
as Reporter (uncredited)
Scarlet Street
7.6
Scarlet Street
1945•movie
as Chief of Detectives (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window
7.4
as Inspector Jackson
Little Caesar
6.9
Little Caesar
1931•movie
as Sgt. Flaherty

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 119 titles featuring Thomas E. Jackson

The Thin Man
7.5
The Thin Man
1934•movie

as Reporter (uncredited)

Scarlet Street
7.6
Scarlet Street
1945•movie

as Chief of Detectives (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window
7.4

as Inspector Jackson

Little Caesar
6.9
Little Caesar
1931•movie

as Sgt. Flaherty

Mystery of the Wax Museum
6.5

as Detective at Morgue

Dead End
7.0
Dead End
1937•movie

as Police Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)

Another Thin Man
7.1
Another Thin Man
1939•movie

as Detective (uncredited)

Beau Geste
7.0
Beau Geste
1939•movie

as Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)

Crime Wave
7.1
Crime Wave
1953•movie

as Bank Guard (uncredited)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
7.1

as Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)

Doctor X
6.0
Doctor X
1932•movie

as Daily World Editor

Manhattan Melodrama
7.0

as Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

Gypsy
6.4
Gypsy
1962•movie

as Station Master (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah
7.2
The Last Hurrah
1958•movie

as Man (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
7.0

as Inspector Connors (uncredited)

Call of the Wild
6.3
Call of the Wild
1935•movie

as 'Tex' Rickard

It Conquered the World
4.8

as George Haskell

Union Station
6.5
Union Station
1950•movie

as Detective (uncredited)

City for Conquest
6.9
City for Conquest
1940•movie

as Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Reporter
6.0

as City Editor Bostwick

The Last Days of Pompeii
5.8

as The Lanista (uncredited)

The Doorway to Hell
6.5

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Guilty
5.5
The Guilty
1947•movie

as Tim McGinnis

Parachute Jumper
6.0
Parachute Jumper
1933•movie

as Detective Lt. Coffey

The Case of the Curious Bride
6.0

as Toots Howardv

Behind the Mask
5.8
Behind the Mask
1932•movie

as Agent Burke

Valley of the Zombies
5.5

as Detective Blair

Broadway
5.7
Broadway
1929•movie

as Dan McCorn

The Guilt of Janet Ames
5.8

as (uncredited)

Critic's Choice
5.6
Critic's Choice
1963•movie

as Joe (uncredited)

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
4.4

as Police Lt. Milo Jones

Big City Blues
5.9
Big City Blues
1932•movie

as Detective Quelkin

International Crime
5.5

as Commisioner Weston

Castle on the Hudson
7.0

as Seated Reporter on Train (uncredited)

Special Agent
6.2
Special Agent
1935•movie

as State Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)

For the Defense
5.7
For the Defense
1930•movie

as Daly

The Devil Plays
4.6
The Devil Plays
1931•movie

as Captain Brown

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
6.1

as Police Sergeant

The Face of Marble
4.6
The Face of Marble
1946•movie

as Inspector Norton

Four Star Playhouse
6.8
1 eps
Four Star Playhouse
1952•series

as Detective

Blondes at Work
6.3
Blondes at Work
1938•movie

as Parker

The Reckoning
4.7
The Reckoning
1932•movie

as Ellis, the Detective

Circumstantial Evidence
5.2

as Detective

Myrt and Marge
4.1
Myrt and Marge
1933•movie

as Jackson the Angel

Here Comes Trouble
5.2
Here Comes Trouble
1948•movie

as Chief McClure (as Thomas Jackson)

Torchy Gets Her Man
5.9

as Henchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)

Below the Deadline
4.9
Below the Deadline
1936•movie

as Pearson

George White's Scandals
5.4

as Al Burke (as Tom Jackson)

Stronger Than Desire
5.5

as Tom Thompson - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)

The Irish in Us
7.5
The Irish in Us
1935•movie

as Doc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)

Reform School Girl
5.4
Reform School Girl
1957•movie

as Judge of the Juvenile Court (Uncredited)

Bronco
6.0
1 eps
Bronco
1958•series

as Elderly Gentleman

The Hidden Eye
7.9
The Hidden Eye
1945•movie

as Insp. Delaney (as Thomas Jackson)

Terror Aboard
6.7
Terror Aboard
1933•movie

as Capt. Derick Alison

Tell No Tales
5.4
Tell No Tales
1939•movie

as Eddie (uncredited)

The Personality Kid
4.4

as Rankin

Big Town Scandal
5.3
Big Town Scandal
1948•movie

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Just Before Dawn
6.9
Just Before Dawn
1946•movie

as Walter Cummings (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair
6.9
Lady with Red Hair
1940•movie

as Mr. Frank Harper (uncredited)

Millionaires in Prison
6.1

as Warden Tom Hammond

The Fuller Brush Man
6.4

as Policeman in Park (uncredited)

Alcoa Theatre
7.0
1 eps
Alcoa Theatre
1957•series

as Detective

Big Town
5.5
Big Town
1946•movie

as Police Chief Berkley

The Preview Murder Mystery
5.8

as Detective McKane

A Fever in the Blood
6.7

as Peters

Fugitive in the Sky
6.3

as Dave Brandon

You, the People
6.2
You, the People
1940•movie

as Vote Counter

Why Girls Leave Home
5.7

as Police Captain Reilly

The Devil's Mask
6.1
The Devil's Mask
1946•movie

as Det. Capt. Quinn

The Westland Case
6.7
The Westland Case
1937•movie

as Detective Lt. Strom

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
5.2

as Detective Yarnell

Blonde Alibi
4.8
Blonde Alibi
1946•movie

as Lawyer Allen (Uncredited)

The Deputy
6.5
1 eps
The Deputy
1959•series

as Potter (uncredited)

The Lady in the Morgue
7.0

as Police Lieutenant Strom

Women Without Names
4.7

as Detective Sergeant Reardon

No More Women
4.8
No More Women
1934•movie

as Detective

A Man Betrayed
6.0
A Man Betrayed
1936•movie

as Detective Ryan

Unashamed
7.2
Unashamed
1932•movie

as Captain Riorden

Good News
6.2
Good News
1930•movie

as Coach

Blazing Across the Pecos
5.8

as Matt Carter

Wanted: Jane Turner
6.0

as Lansing - Postal Chief (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard
4.5

as Detective

The Accusing Finger
5.8

as Lead Investigator Logan

The Jury's Secret
5.0
The Jury's Secret
1938•movie

as Jackson, Editor

Temple Houston
6.0
1 eps
Temple Houston
1963•series
Dangerous Holiday
5.3
Dangerous Holiday
1937•movie

as Marty

24 Hours
6.3
24 Hours
1931•movie

as Police Commissioner

The Fall Guy
6.3
The Fall Guy
1930•movie

as 'Nifty' Herman

Strange Justice
6.3
Strange Justice
1932•movie

as Smith

Law of the Tropics
7.3
Law of the Tropics
1941•movie

as Det. Maguire

It Had to Happen
6.3
It Had to Happen
1936•movie

as Mayor's Secretary

La Conga Nights
7.7
La Conga Nights
1940•movie

as Agent

Free, Blonde and 21
7.3

as Inspector Saunders

A Fugitive from Justice
5.7

as Corkery

No Place for a Lady
6.0

as Captain Baker, district attorney

She Couldn't Take It
5.3

as Spieler at Car Exhibition

Meet Me at the Fair
7.7

as Billy Gray

Advice to the Lovelorn
7.3
Little Miss Nobody
7.5
Little Miss Nobody
1936•movie

as Dutch Miller

Strictly Personal
7.5
Strictly Personal
1933•movie

as Flynn

The Escape
6.2
The Escape
1939•movie

as Police Lieutenant

A Son Comes Home
4.0
A Son Comes Home
1936•movie

as District Attorney

Afraid to Talk
6.5
Afraid to Talk
1932•movie

as Deputy Benchley

How DOooo You Do
7.5
How DOooo You Do
1945•movie

as Detective

Melody in Spring
8.0
Melody in Spring
1934•movie

as House Detective

The Avenger
8.0
The Avenger
1933•movie

as McCall

Waterfront
7.5
1 eps
Waterfront
1954•series

as Pop Hartley

Name the Woman
9.0
Name the Woman
1934•movie

as Frank Martin

Mystery of the White Room
9.0

as Sergeant Macintosh Spencer (as Thomas Jackson)

I Stand Accused
9.0
I Stand Accused
1938•movie

as Detective Gilroy

Double Cross Roads
9.0
Double Cross Roads
1930•movie

as Deuce Wilson

Carnival
8.0
Carnival
1935•movie

as Mac

Escapade
7.0
Escapade
1932•movie

as Bennie

Let Them Live
8.0
Let Them Live
1937•movie

as Foster

Girl from God's Country
9.0

as Poker Player

The Lawless Woman
8.0
The Lawless Woman
1931•movie

as 'Paddy' Reardon

Crime Takes a Holiday
9.0

as Brennan

Women Go on Forever
10.0

as Detective