Deceased
How Did Selmer Jackson Die?
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Died aged 82Also known asSelmar Jackson, Selmer Adolf Jackson, Selmer Adolph JacksonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/05/1888Born inLake Mills, Iowa, USADied30/03/1971Died inBurbankCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1566398 ↗Buried atValhalla Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#105810 ↗
Selmer Adolf Jackson was an American stage film and television actor. He appeared in nearly 400 films between 1921 and 1963. His name was sometimes spelled Selmar Jackson.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie | (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1963 | The Wheeler DealersMovie | Businessman (uncredited) | 75 |
| 1960 | The Gallant HoursMovie | — | 72 |
| 1959 | The Atomic SubmarineMovie | Admiral Terhune | 71 |
| 1958 | The Lost MissileMovie | The Secretary of State | 70 |
| 1956 | Autumn LeavesMovie | Mr. Wetherby | 68 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries | Minister | 67 |
| 1955 | Navy LogSeries | — | 67 |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeries | Mayor Hoover | 67 |
| 1955 | The MillionaireSeries | Dr. Jim O'Toole | 67 |
| 1954 | Annie OakleySeries | John Cromby - Rancher | 66 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television TheatreSeries | Gen. Maddux | 64 |
| 1952 | Deadline - U.S.A.Movie | Williams (uncredited) | 64 |
| 1952 | Young Man with IdeasMovie | Merritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited) | 64 |
| 1952 | Adventures of SupermanSeries | Col. Jack Redding | 64 |
| 1952 | We're Not Married!Movie | Chaplain Hall (uncredited) | 64 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | — | 63 |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries | Governor | 63 |
| 1951 | The Living ChristSeries | Pharisee | 63 |
| 1951 | Purple Heart DiaryMovie | Col. Tappen | 63 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | Dr. Curlin | 62 |
| 1950 | The Flying MissileMovie | Col. Halliburton | 62 |
| 1950 | Lucky LosersMovie | David Thurston | 62 |
| 1949 | Sorrowful JonesMovie | Doctor (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1949 | The FountainheadMovie | Cortlandt Official (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1949 | Forgotten WomenMovie | Judge Donnell | 61 |
| 1949 | TulsaMovie | Oilman (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1948 | The Dark PastMovie | Warden Benson (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1948 | The Girl from ManhattanMovie | Dr. Moseby | 60 |
| 1948 | The Fuller Brush ManMovie | Henry Seward (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be MarriedMovie | Clergyman (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1948 | PitfallMovie | Ed Brawley | 60 |
| 1948 | Blonde IceMovie | District Attorney Ed Chalmers | 60 |
| 1947 | High WallMovie | Police Insp. Harding (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1947 | Magic TownMovie | Stringer | 59 |
| 1947 | StepchildMovie | Judge | 59 |
| 1947 | Sarge Goes to CollegeMovie | Marine Capt. R.S. Handler | 59 |
| 1947 | A Likely StoryMovie | Doctor in Elevator (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1947 | Key WitnessMovie | Edward Clemmons | 59 |
| 1946 | ShockMovie | Dr. Blair | 58 |
| 1946 | Dangerous MoneyMovie | Ship's Doctor | 58 |
| 1946 | San QuentinMovie | Rev. Eckles (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1946 | She Wrote the BookMovie | Fielding | 58 |
| 1946 | The Time of Their LivesMovie | Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1946 | The Glass AlibiMovie | Dr. Lawson | 58 |
| 1946 | Child of DivorceMovie | Dr. Sterling | 58 |
| 1946 | The French KeyMovie | Walter Winslow | 58 |
| 1945 | First Yank into TokyoMovie | Col. Blaine (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1945 | Circumstantial EvidenceMovie | Warden | 57 |
| 1945 | Thrill of a RomanceMovie | 2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1945 | DakotaMovie | Dr. Judson | 57 |
| 1945 | DillingerMovie | Dr. Rex Spang (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1945 | Black Market BabiesMovie | — | 57 |
| 1945 | Allotment WivesMovie | Deacon Sam | 57 |
| 1944 | Sheriff of Las VegasMovie | Arthur Stanton | 56 |
| 1944 | She's a SweetheartMovie | General | 56 |
| 1944 | Patrolling the EtherMovie | Chief of Radio Intelligence Division | 56 |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal DiaryMovie | Col. Thompson (uncredited) | 55 |
| 1943 | Around the WorldMovie | Consul | 55 |
| 1943 | Honeymoon LodgeMovie | Carol's Lawyer | 55 |
| 1943 | It Ain't HayMovie | Grant | 55 |
| 1943 | Flight for FreedomMovie | Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited) | 55 |
| 1943 | Margin for ErrorMovie | Medical Examiner | 55 |
| 1942 | SaboteurMovie | FBI Chief (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1942 | The Falcon Takes OverMovie | Laird Burnett (Uncredited) | 54 |
| 1942 | A Date with the FalconMovie | Mr. Wallis (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1942 | Get Hep to LoveMovie | George Arnold, Insurance Man | 54 |
| 1942 | Miss Annie RooneyMovie | Mr. Thomas | 54 |
| 1942 | CairoMovie | Ship Captain (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1942 | My Favorite SpyMovie | Minister at Wedding | 54 |
| 1942 | Joe Smith, AmericanMovie | Hospital Doctor (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1942 | The Secret CodeMovie | Maj. Henry Barton | 54 |
| 1942 | The Power of GodMovie | The Pastor | 54 |
| 1941 | Sergeant YorkMovie | General Duncan (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Gangs Inc.Movie | District Attorney | 53 |
| 1941 | Remember the DayMovie | Graham | 53 |
| 1941 | Back StreetMovie | Arthur the butler | 53 |
| 1941 | Parachute BattalionMovie | Thomas Morse | 53 |
| 1941 | The Shepherd of the HillsMovie | Doctor (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Here Comes Mr. JordanMovie | Board Member (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Love CrazyMovie | Doctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots OnMovie | Capt. McCook (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Blossoms in the DustMovie | Senator | 53 |
| 1941 | Meet John DoeMovie | Radio Announcer at Convention (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Movie | Army Officer | 53 |
| 1941 | Buck PrivatesMovie | Capt. Johnson (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1941 | Devil Pays OffMovie | Adm. Curtiss | 53 |
| 1941 | Play GirlMovie | Fred Dice | 53 |
| 1940 | City for ConquestMovie | Doctor | 52 |
| 1940 | The Green HornetMovie | District Attorney | 52 |
| 1940 | Hired WifeMovie | Hudson (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | Lady with Red HairMovie | Henry DeMille | 52 |
| 1940 | FlorianMovie | Desk Sergeant | 52 |
| 1940 | The Marines Fly HighMovie | Medical Officer | 52 |
| 1940 | The Grapes of WrathMovie | Inspection Officer | 52 |
| 1940 | Johnny ApolloMovie | Prison Warden | 52 |
| 1940 | Brigham YoungMovie | Caleb Kent | 52 |
| 1940 | Gallant SonsMovie | Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | If I Had My WayMovie | Mr. Melville (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | Forty Little MothersMovie | Missing Persons Detective | 52 |
| 1940 | Son of the NavyMovie | Capt. Parker | 52 |
| 1940 | No Time for ComedyMovie | First-Nighter (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | Millionaires in PrisonMovie | Dr. Harry Lindsay | 52 |
| 1940 | Men Against the SkyMovie | Capt. Sanders | 52 |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMovie | Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | Glamour for SaleMovie | District Attorney Thomas (uncredited) | 52 |
| 1940 | Wagons WestwardMovie | Major Marlowe | 52 |
| 1940 | The Man Who Wouldn't TalkMovie | James Sawyer | 52 |
| 1940 | Babies for SaleMovie | Arthur Kingsley | 52 |
| 1939 | Union PacificMovie | Jerome (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Swanee RiverMovie | Army Medical Examiner | 51 |
| 1939 | The EscapeMovie | Mr. Henley | 51 |
| 1939 | Naughty But NiceMovie | Plaintiff's Attorney (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger IslandMovie | Doctor | 51 |
| 1939 | Five Came BackMovie | Airlines Official (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Blondie Brings Up BabyMovie | Tom Malcolm (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I DieMovie | Editor Patterson (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Invisible StripesMovie | Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | 20,000 Men a YearMovie | C.A.A. Official | 51 |
| 1939 | The Under-PupMovie | Lawyer | 51 |
| 1939 | Pacific LinerMovie | San Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Sorority HouseMovie | Mr. Grant | 51 |
| 1939 | Stand Up and FightMovie | Whittingham P. Talbot | 51 |
| 1939 | On Dress ParadeMovie | Capt. Evans Dover | 51 |
| 1939 | RenoMovie | Disbarment Lawyer | 51 |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi SpyMovie | Customs Official (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1939 | Espionage AgentMovie | Instructor | 51 |
| 1938 | Too Hot to HandleMovie | Coast Guard Captain (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1938 | Garden of the MoonMovie | Doctor (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1938 | Secrets of an ActressMovie | Thompson | 50 |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime BandMovie | Manager Radio Station | 50 |
| 1938 | The ChaserMovie | Judge #2 | 50 |
| 1938 | The Missing GuestMovie | Frank Baldrich | 50 |
| 1937 | Man Of The PeopleMovie | Governor | 49 |
| 1937 | A Family AffairMovie | Hoyt Wells | 49 |
| 1937 | The Wrong RoadMovie | Judge | 49 |
| 1937 | You're Only Young OnceMovie | Hoyt Wells | 49 |
| 1937 | Behind The HeadlinesMovie | J.H. Scott, FBI | 49 |
| 1936 | My Man GodfreyMovie | Blake (Socialite) (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1936 | Little Miss NobodyMovie | Judge Gibson | 48 |
| 1936 | The Accusing FingerMovie | Medical Examiner | 48 |
| 1936 | Libeled LadyMovie | Adams (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1936 | Easy MoneyMovie | D. A. Allen Harrison | 48 |
| 1936 | Show BoatMovie | — | 48 |
| 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Race TrackMovie | Lansing | 48 |
| 1936 | Three Smart GirlsMovie | Hamilton | 48 |
| 1936 | Wanted: Jane TurnerMovie | Ferris - Postal Inspector (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1936 | Public Enemy's WifeMovie | Duffield | 48 |
| 1936 | Paddy O'DayMovie | Ship's Officer | 48 |
| 1936 | The Great ZiegfeldMovie | Barber Shop Customer (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1936 | Sing, Baby, SingMovie | City Editor | 48 |
| 1936 | Parole!Movie | Earl Bigbee | 48 |
| 1936 | Educating FatherMovie | Prof. Howard (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1936 | Ace DrummondMovie | William Meredith, Sr. | 48 |
| 1936 | The Magnificent BruteMovie | Dr. Coleman | 48 |
| 1935 | Broadway GondolierMovie | Program Director | 47 |
| 1935 | The Best Man WinsMovie | O'Neill | 47 |
| 1935 | Front Page WomanMovie | Joe Davis | 47 |
| 1935 | The Murder ManMovie | Lt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1935 | A Night at the OperaMovie | Committeeman (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1Movie | Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1935 | She Married Her BossMovie | Andrews (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1935 | Page Miss GloryMovie | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1934 | Sadie McKeeMovie | Tiffany Salesman (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1934 | Fog Over FriscoMovie | Radio Announcer (Uncredited) | 46 |
| 1934 | The Defense RestsMovie | Duffy | 46 |
| 1934 | The Richest Girl in the WorldMovie | Dr. Harvey (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1934 | Sisters Under the SkinMovie | Mullen | 46 |
| 1934 | Stand Up and Cheer!Movie | White House Correspondent | 46 |
| 1934 | I've Got Your NumberMovie | Joe, a Gangster | 46 |
| 1933 | The Working ManMovie | Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited) | 45 |
| 1933 | Picture SnatcherMovie | Joe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited) | 45 |
| 1933 | Let's Fall in LoveMovie | Barton | 45 |
| 1932 | Three on a MatchMovie | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1932 | The MouthpieceMovie | Prison Clerk (Uncredited) | 44 |
| 1932 | Doctor XMovie | Willard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited) | 44 |
| 1932 | You Said a MouthfulMovie | Jones (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1931 | DirigibleMovie | Lt. Rowland (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1930 | BrothersMovie | Assistant Defense Attorney (uncredited) | 42 |