Jack Perrin

Known for

Acting

Born

July 24, 1896

Birthplace

Three Rivers, Michigan, USA

Died

December 17, 1967 (aged 71)

Biography

From Wikipedia

Jack Perrin (July 25, 1896 – December 17, 1967) was an American actor specializing in Westerns.

He was born Lyman Wakefield Perrin in Three Rivers, Michigan; his father worked in real estate and relocated the family to Los Angeles, California shortly after the start of the 20th century.

Perrin served in the United States Navy during World War I.

Following the war, he returned to Los Angeles and started acting for Universal Studios. His first on-screen appearance was in the 1917 film Luke's Lost Liberty alongside Harold Lloyd.

He married silent film actress Josephine Hill in 1920.

During the 1920s, Perrin made a name for himself, starring in a number of cliffhanger, melod...

Best known work

The Great Dictator

1940

Sunset Boulevard

1950

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

The Twilight Zone

1959

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

White Heat

1949

River of No Return

1954

Ocean's Eleven

1960

Written on the Wind

1956

Filmography

TBA
Arizona Nights
as Bud Regan
1962
Pressure Point
1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
1960
Sunrise at Campobello
as Campaign Worker (uncredited)
1960
Ocean's Eleven
as American Legionnaire at Funeral Service (uncredited)
1960
Sergeant Rutledge
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1960
Noose for a Gunman
as Townsman (uncredited)
1960
Tall Story
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1959
The Twilight ZoneTV
as Barfly (uncredited) (1 episode)
1959
Cast a Long Shadow
as Townsman (uncredited)
1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City
as Station Agent (uncredited)
1959
Westbound
as Man (uncredited)
1959
A Stranger in My Arms
as Memorial Service Attendee (uncredited)
1959
No Name on the Bullet
as Townsman (uncredited)
1958
Auntie Mame
as Doorman (uncredited)
1958
LawmanTV
as Voting Committee Member (uncredited) (1 episode), as Barfly (uncredited) (1 episode), as Townsman (uncredited) (1 episode)
1958
BroncoTV
as Townsman (uncredited) (2 episodes)
1957
Decision at Sundown
1957
MaverickTV
as Townsman (uncredited) (2 episodes), as Train Passenger (uncredited) (1 episode)
1957
Forty Guns
as Townsman at Wedding (uncredited)
1957
The Unholy Wife
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
1957
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend
as Townsman (uncredited)
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
as Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)
1956
Friendly Persuasion
as Carnival Patron (uncredited)
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
as Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)