Jackie Gleason
Biography
John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, writer, and composer known affectionately as "The Great One". He developed a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York and was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his city bus driver character Ralph Kramden in the television series The Honeymooners. He also developed The Jackie Gleason Show, which maintained high ratings from the mid-1950s through 1970. The series o...
Also Known As
Herbert Walton Gleason Jr., John Herbert Gleason, Jackie C. Gleason
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Jackie Gleason's Movies
The Hustler
25 Sept 1961
Smokey and the Bandit
27 May 1977
Smokey and the Bandit II
15 Aug 1980
The Toy
10 Dec 1982
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
12 Aug 1983
Nothing in Common
29 Jul 1986
John Candy: I Like Me
04 Sept 2025
Requiem for a Heavyweight
16 Oct 1962
All Through the Night
10 Jan 1942
Mr. Billion
03 Mar 1977
The Sting II
18 Feb 1983
Larceny, Inc.
24 Apr 1942
Skidoo
19 Dec 1968
Soldier in the Rain
27 Nov 1963
Lady Gangster
01 Apr 1942
Gigot
01 Nov 1962
The Movie Orgy
01 Jan 1968
Papa's Delicate Condition
06 Mar 1963
Springtime in the Rockies
06 Nov 1942
Don't Drink the Water
11 Nov 1969
Jackie Gleason's TV Shows
The Honeymooners
01 Oct 1955
What's My Line?
02 Feb 1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
20 Jun 1948
The Red Skelton Show
30 Sept 1951
The Jack Benny Program
28 Oct 1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
10 Sept 1950
Studio One
07 Nov 1948
Studio One
07 Nov 1948
Studio One
07 Nov 1948
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
14 Sept 1973
The Mike Douglas Show
11 Dec 1961
The Jackie Gleason Show
17 Sept 1966
The Bob Hope Show
09 Apr 1950
Small World
12 Oct 1958
The Life of Riley
04 Oct 1949
The Captain and Tennille
20 Sept 1976
Tony Orlando and Dawn
04 Dec 1974
The David Susskind Show
18 Jan 1959
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
29 Sept 1962
You're in the Picture
20 Jan 1961