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Selmer Jackson
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Died aged 82
Also known asSelmar Jackson, Selmer Adolf Jackson, Selmer Adolph JacksonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/05/1888Born inLake Mills, Iowa, USADied30/03/1971 (aged 82)Died 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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Filmography219 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1984Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie(archive footage)96
1963The Wheeler DealersMovieBusinessman (uncredited)75
1960The Gallant HoursMovie—72
1959The Atomic SubmarineMovieAdmiral Terhune71
1959BonanzaSeriesDoctor71
1958The Lost MissileMovieThe Secretary of State70
1956Autumn LeavesMovieMr. Wetherby68
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesMinister67
1955Navy LogSeries—67
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeriesMayor Hoover67
1955The MillionaireSeriesDr. Jim O'Toole67
1954Annie OakleySeriesJohn Cromby - Rancher66
1954City StoryMovie—66
1952The Ford Television TheatreSeriesGen. Maddux64
1952Deadline - U.S.A.MovieWilliams (uncredited)64
1952Young Man with IdeasMovieMerritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited)64
1952Adventures of SupermanSeriesCol. Jack Redding64
1952We're Not Married!MovieChaplain Hall (uncredited)64
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries—63
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeriesGovernor63
1951The Living ChristSeriesPharisee63
1951Purple Heart DiaryMovieCol. Tappen63
1951Bowery BattalionMovieCol. Masters63
1951ElopementMovieDr. Halsey (uncredited)63
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesDr. Curlin62
1950The Flying MissileMovieCol. Halliburton62
1950Lucky LosersMovieDavid Thurston62
1950Gunmen of AbileneMovieDr. Johnson62
1950Pygmy IslandMovieArmy Officer at Pentagon62
1949Sorrowful JonesMovieDoctor (uncredited)61
1949The FountainheadMovieCortlandt Official (uncredited)61
1949Forgotten WomenMovieJudge Donnell61
1949TulsaMovieOilman (uncredited)61
1949Renegades of the SageMovieBrown61
1948The Dark PastMovieWarden Benson (uncredited)60
1948The Girl from ManhattanMovieDr. Moseby60
1948The Fuller Brush ManMovieHenry Seward (uncredited)60
1948Every Girl Should Be MarriedMovieClergyman (uncredited)60
1948PitfallMovieEd Brawley60
1948Blonde IceMovieDistrict Attorney Ed Chalmers60
1948Sealed VerdictMovieDr. Bossin60
1948The Cobra StrikesMovieDr. Keating60
1948Stage StruckMovieMr. Howard60
1948Dream GirlMovieJudge Jed Allerton60
1948King of the GamblersMovieJudge60
1947High WallMoviePolice Insp. Harding (uncredited)59
1947Magic TownMovieStringer59
1947StepchildMovieJudge59
1947Sarge Goes to CollegeMovieMarine Capt. R.S. Handler59
1947A Likely StoryMovieDoctor in Elevator (uncredited)59
1947Key WitnessMovieEdward Clemmons59
1947The PretenderMovieCharles Lennox59
1946ShockMovieDr. Blair58
1946Dangerous MoneyMovieShip's Doctor58
1946San QuentinMovieRev. Eckles (uncredited)58
1946She Wrote the BookMovieFielding58
1946The Time of Their LivesMovieMr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)58
1946The Glass AlibiMovieDr. Lawson58
1946Child of DivorceMovieDr. Sterling58
1946The French KeyMovieWalter Winslow58
1946Wife WantedMovieLowell Cornell58
1945First Yank into TokyoMovieCol. Blaine (uncredited)57
1945Circumstantial EvidenceMovieWarden57
1945Thrill of a RomanceMovie2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited)57
1945DakotaMovieDr. Judson57
1945DillingerMovieDr. Rex Spang (uncredited)57
1945Black Market BabiesMovie—57
1945Allotment WivesMovieDeacon Sam57
1945This Love of OursMovieDr. Melnik57
1945Out of This WorldMovieDoctor (uncredited)57
1945A Sporting ChanceMovieJohn Smalley57
1944Sheriff of Las VegasMovieArthur Stanton56
1944She's a SweetheartMovieGeneral56
1944Patrolling the EtherMovieChief of Radio Intelligence Division56
1944DestinyMovieWarden (uncredited)56
1943Guadalcanal DiaryMovieCol. Thompson (uncredited)55
1943Around the WorldMovieConsul55
1943Honeymoon LodgeMovieCarol's Lawyer55
1943It Ain't HayMovieGrant55
1943Flight for FreedomMovieSea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)55
1943Margin for ErrorMovieMedical Examiner55
1943Harrigan's KidMovieMr. Ranley55
1942SaboteurMovieFBI Chief (uncredited)54
1942The Falcon Takes OverMovieLaird Burnett (Uncredited)54
1942A Date with the FalconMovieMr. Wallis (uncredited)54
1942Get Hep to LoveMovieGeorge Arnold, Insurance Man54
1942Miss Annie RooneyMovieMr. Thomas54
1942CairoMovieShip Captain (uncredited)54
1942My Favorite SpyMovieMinister at Wedding54
1942Joe Smith, AmericanMovieHospital Doctor (uncredited)54
1942The Secret CodeMovieMaj. Henry Barton54
1942The Power of GodMovieThe Pastor54
1942Secret Agent of JapanMovieAmerican Navy Captain54
1941Sergeant YorkMovieGeneral Duncan (uncredited)53
1941Gangs Inc.MovieDistrict Attorney53
1941Remember the DayMovieGraham53
1941Back StreetMovieArthur the butler53
1941Parachute BattalionMovieThomas Morse53
1941The Shepherd of the HillsMovieDoctor (uncredited)53
1941Here Comes Mr. JordanMovieBoard Member (uncredited)53
1941Love CrazyMovieDoctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited)53
1941They Died with Their Boots OnMovieCapt. McCook (uncredited)53
1941Blossoms in the DustMovieSenator53
1941Meet John DoeMovieRadio Announcer at Convention (uncredited)53
1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.MovieArmy Officer53
1941Buck PrivatesMovieCapt. Johnson (uncredited)53
1941Devil Pays OffMovieAdm. Curtiss53
1941Play GirlMovieFred Dice53
1940City for ConquestMovieDoctor52
1940The Green HornetMovieDistrict Attorney52
1940Hired WifeMovieHudson (uncredited)52
1940Lady with Red HairMovieHenry DeMille52
1940FlorianMovieDesk Sergeant52
1940The Marines Fly HighMovieMedical Officer52
1940The Grapes of WrathMovieInspection Officer52
1940Johnny ApolloMoviePrison Warden52
1940Brigham YoungMovieCaleb Kent52
1940Gallant SonsMovieHenry, Gambling Man (uncredited)52
1940If I Had My WayMovieMr. Melville (uncredited)52
1940Forty Little MothersMovieMissing Persons Detective52
1940Son of the NavyMovieCapt. Parker52
1940No Time for ComedyMovieFirst-Nighter (uncredited)52
1940Millionaires in PrisonMovieDr. Harry Lindsay52
1940Men Against the SkyMovieCapt. Sanders52
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMovieAide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)52
1940Glamour for SaleMovieDistrict Attorney Thomas (uncredited)52
1940Wagons WestwardMovieMajor Marlowe52
1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkMovieJames Sawyer52
1940Babies for SaleMovieArthur Kingsley52
1940Sailor's LadyMovieExecutive Officer52
1940Teddy the Rough RiderMovieJohn W. Riggs52
1939Union PacificMovieJerome (uncredited)51
1939Swanee RiverMovieArmy Medical Examiner51
1939The EscapeMovieMr. Henley51
1939Naughty But NiceMoviePlaintiff's Attorney (uncredited)51
1939Mr. Moto in Danger IslandMovieDoctor51
1939Five Came BackMovieAirlines Official (uncredited)51
1939Blondie Brings Up BabyMovieTom Malcolm (uncredited)51
1939Each Dawn I DieMovieEditor Patterson (uncredited)51
1939Invisible StripesMoviePolice Lieutenant (uncredited)51
193920,000 Men a YearMovieC.A.A. Official51
1939The Under-PupMovieLawyer51
1939Pacific LinerMovieSan Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited)51
1939Sorority HouseMovieMr. Grant51
1939Stand Up and FightMovieWhittingham P. Talbot51
1939On Dress ParadeMovieCapt. Evans Dover51
1939RenoMovieDisbarment Lawyer51
1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyMovieCustoms Official (uncredited)51
1939Espionage AgentMovieInstructor51
1939Scandal SheetMovieDouglas Haynes51
1939Missing EvidenceMovieManager51
1939Inside InformationMovieAlfred Huxley51
1938Too Hot to HandleMovieCoast Guard Captain (uncredited)50
1938Garden of the MoonMovieDoctor (uncredited)50
1938Secrets of an ActressMovieThompson50
1938Alexander's Ragtime BandMovieManager Radio Station50
1938The ChaserMovieJudge #250
1938Prison NurseMovieParker50
1938Gambling ShipMovieSteve Riley50
1938The Missing GuestMovieFrank Baldrich50
1938Crime RingMovieErnie-Lawyer50
1938Personal SecretaryMovieBlackmere50
1938Arson Racket SquadMovieCommissioner Benton50
1937Man Of The PeopleMovieGovernor49
1937A Family AffairMovieHoyt Wells49
1937The Wrong RoadMovieJudge49
1937You're Only Young OnceMovieHoyt Wells49
1937Hot WaterMovieMaxwell49
1937Jungle JimMovieAttorney Tyler49
1937Behind The HeadlinesMovieJ.H. Scott, FBI49
1937The Duke Comes BackMovieJim Watson49
1937Federal BulletsMovieHarker49
1937Meet the Boy FriendMovieNed Madison49
1937Two Wise MaidsMovieDr. MacIntyre49
1936My Man GodfreyMovieBlake (Socialite) (uncredited)48
1936Little Miss NobodyMovieJudge Gibson48
1936The Accusing FingerMovieMedical Examiner48
1936Libeled LadyMovieAdams (uncredited)48
1936Easy MoneyMovieD. A. Allen Harrison48
1936Show BoatMovie—48
1936Charlie Chan at the Race TrackMovieLansing48
1936Three Smart GirlsMovieHamilton48
1936Wanted: Jane TurnerMovieFerris - Postal Inspector (uncredited)48
1936Public Enemy's WifeMovieDuffield48
1936Paddy O'DayMovieShip's Officer48
1936The Great ZiegfeldMovieBarber Shop Customer (uncredited)48
1936Sing, Baby, SingMovieCity Editor48
1936Parole!MovieEarl Bigbee48
1936Educating FatherMovieProf. Howard (uncredited)48
1936Ace DrummondMovieWilliam Meredith, Sr.48
1936The Magnificent BruteMovieDr. Coleman48
1936Revolt of the ZombiesMovieOfficer (uncredited)48
1935Broadway GondolierMovieProgram Director47
1935The Best Man WinsMovieO'Neill47
1935Front Page WomanMovieJoe Davis47
1935The Murder ManMovieLt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)47
1935A Night at the OperaMovieCommitteeman (uncredited)47
1935Public Hero Number 1MovieSimpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)47
1935She Married Her BossMovieAndrews (uncredited)47
1935Red SaluteMovieArmy Officer47
1935Page Miss GloryMovieRadio Announcer (uncredited)47
1935Navy WifeMovieDoctor47
1934Sadie McKeeMovieTiffany Salesman (uncredited)46
1934Fog Over FriscoMovieRadio Announcer (Uncredited)46
1934The Defense RestsMovieDuffy46
1934The Richest Girl in the WorldMovieDr. Harvey (uncredited)46
1934Sisters Under the SkinMovieMullen46
1934Stand Up and Cheer!MovieWhite House Correspondent46
1934I've Got Your NumberMovieJoe, a Gangster46
1933The Working ManMovieHartland Company Salesman (uncredited)45
1933Picture SnatcherMovieJoe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited)45
1933Let's Fall in LoveMovieBarton45
1932Three on a MatchMovieRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)44
1932The MouthpieceMoviePrison Clerk (Uncredited)44
1932Doctor XMovieWillard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited)44
1932You Said a MouthfulMovieJones (uncredited)44
1931DirigibleMovieLt. Rowland (uncredited)43
1930BrothersMovieAssistant Defense Attorney (uncredited)42
1930Lovin' the LadiesMovieGeorge Van Horne42