Thomas E. Jackson

Acting

Thomas E. Jackson

Born 2 July 1886 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 7 September 1967 at 81

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.

Known for

Highlights

The Thin Man1934 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
Scarlet Street1945 · Film · Chief of Detectives (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window1944 · Film · Inspector Jackson
Little Caesar1931 · Film · Sgt. Flaherty
Dead End1937 · Film · Police Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)
Another Thin Man1939 · Film · Detective (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

113 films

A Big Hand for the Little Lady1966 · Film · Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited)
Critic's Choice1963 · Film · Joe (uncredited)
Gypsy1962 · Film · Station Master (uncredited)
A Fever in the Blood1961 · Film · Peters
The Last Hurrah1958 · Film · Man (uncredited)
Reform School Girl1957 · Film · Judge of the Juvenile Court (Uncredited)
It Conquered the World1956 · Film · George Haskell
Crime Wave1953 · Film · Bank Guard (uncredited)
Meet Me at the Fair1953 · Film · Billy Gray
Phone Call from a Stranger1952 · Film
Union Station1950 · Film · Detective (uncredited)
Blazing Across the Pecos1948 · Film · Matt Carter
The Fuller Brush Man1948 · Film · Policeman in Park (uncredited)
Big Town Scandal1948 · Film · Police Chief (uncredited)
Here Comes Trouble1948 · Film · Chief McClure (as Thomas Jackson)
The Guilty1947 · Film · Tim McGinnis
The Guilt of Janet Ames1947 · Film · (uncredited)
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine1946 · Film · Police Lt. Milo Jones
Big Town1946 · Film · Police Chief Berkley
Valley of the Zombies1946 · Film · Detective Blair
The Devil's Mask1946 · Film · Det. Capt. Quinn
Just Before Dawn1946 · Film · Walter Cummings (uncredited)
Blonde Alibi1946 · Film · Lawyer Allen (Uncredited)
The Face of Marble1946 · Film · Inspector Norton
Scarlet Street1945 · Film · Chief of Detectives (uncredited)
How DOooo You Do1945 · Film · Detective
Why Girls Leave Home1945 · Film · Police Captain Reilly
The Hidden Eye1945 · Film · Insp. Delaney (as Thomas Jackson)
Circumstantial Evidence1945 · Film · Detective
The Woman in the Window1944 · Film · Inspector Jackson
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case1943 · Film · Detective Yarnell
No Place for a Lady1943 · Film · Captain Baker, district attorney
Law of the Tropics1941 · Film · Det. Maguire
You, the People1940 · Film · Vote Counter
Lady with Red Hair1940 · Film · Mr. Frank Harper (uncredited)
City for Conquest1940 · Film · Pep - Sportswriter (uncredited)
Girl from God's Country1940 · Film · Poker Player
Millionaires in Prison1940 · Film · Warden Tom Hammond
A Fugitive from Justice1940 · Film · Corkery
La Conga Nights1940 · Film · Agent
Free, Blonde and 211940 · Film · Inspector Saunders
Women Without Names1940 · Film · Detective Sergeant Reardon
Castle on the Hudson1940 · Film · Seated Reporter on Train (uncredited)
Another Thin Man1939 · Film · Detective (uncredited)
The Escape1939 · Film · Police Lieutenant
Beau Geste1939 · Film · Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)
Stronger Than Desire1939 · Film · Tom Thompson - Flagg's Investigator (uncredited)
Tell No Tales1939 · Film · Eddie (uncredited)
Mystery of the White Room1939 · Film · Sergeant Macintosh Spencer (as Thomas Jackson)
Nancy Drew... Reporter1939 · Film · City Editor Bostwick
Torchy Gets Her Man1938 · Film · Henchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)
I Stand Accused1938 · Film · Detective Gilroy
Crime Takes a Holiday1938 · Film · Brennan
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse1938 · Film · Inspector Connors (uncredited)
International Crime1938 · Film · Commisioner Weston
The Lady in the Morgue1938 · Film · Police Lieutenant Strom
Blondes at Work1938 · Film · Parker
The Jury's Secret1938 · Film · Jackson, Editor
The Westland Case1937 · Film · Detective Lt. Strom
Dead End1937 · Film · Police Lieutenant at Killing (uncredited)
Dangerous Holiday1937 · Film · Marty
Let Them Live1937 · Film · Foster
A Man Betrayed1936 · Film · Detective Ryan
Wanted: Jane Turner1936 · Film · Lansing - Postal Chief (uncredited)
Fugitive in the Sky1936 · Film · Dave Brandon
The Accusing Finger1936 · Film · Lead Investigator Logan
Hollywood Boulevard1936 · Film · Detective
A Son Comes Home1936 · Film · District Attorney
Below the Deadline1936 · Film · Pearson
Little Miss Nobody1936 · Film · Dutch Miller
The Preview Murder Mystery1936 · Film · Detective McKane
It Had to Happen1936 · Film · Mayor's Secretary
The Last Days of Pompeii1935 · Film · The Lanista (uncredited)
She Couldn't Take It1935 · Film · Spieler at Car Exhibition
Special Agent1935 · Film · State Police Commander's Assistant (uncredited)
Call of the Wild1935 · Film · 'Tex' Rickard
The Irish in Us1935 · Film · Doc Mullins (as Thomas Jackson)
The Case of the Curious Bride1935 · Film · Toots Howardv
Carnival1935 · Film · Mac
Name the Woman1934 · Film · Frank Martin
The Personality Kid1934 · Film · Rankin
The Thin Man1934 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama1934 · Film · Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Melody in Spring1934 · Film · House Detective
George White's Scandals1934 · Film · Al Burke (as Tom Jackson)
No More Women1934 · Film · Detective
Advice to the Lovelorn1933 · Film
Myrt and Marge1933 · Film · Jackson the Angel
The Avenger1933 · Film · McCall
Terror Aboard1933 · Film · Capt. Derick Alison
Strictly Personal1933 · Film · Flynn
Mystery of the Wax Museum1933 · Film · Detective at Morgue
Parachute Jumper1933 · Film · Detective Lt. Coffey
Afraid to Talk1932 · Film · Deputy Benchley
Strange Justice1932 · Film · Smith
Big City Blues1932 · Film · Detective Quelkin
Doctor X1932 · Film · Daily World Editor
Unashamed1932 · Film · Captain Riorden
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain1932 · Film · Police Sergeant
Escapade1932 · Film · Bennie
Behind the Mask1932 · Film · Agent Burke
The Reckoning1932 · Film · Ellis, the Detective
The Devil Plays1931 · Film · Captain Brown
24 Hours1931 · Film · Police Commissioner
Women Go on Forever1931 · Film · Detective
The Lawless Woman1931 · Film · 'Paddy' Reardon
Little Caesar1931 · Film · Sgt. Flaherty
The Doorway to Hell1930 · Film · Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Good News1930 · Film · Coach
For the Defense1930 · Film · Daly
The Fall Guy1930 · Film · 'Nifty' Herman
Double Cross Roads1930 · Film · Deuce Wilson
Broadway1929 · Film · Dan McCorn

Filmography

Series

6 shows

Temple Houston1963 · Series
The Deputy1959 · Series · Potter (uncredited)
Bronco1958 · Series · Elderly Gentleman
Alcoa Theatre1957 · Series · Detective
Waterfront1954 · Series · Pop Hartley
Four Star Playhouse1952 · Series · Detective