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Eugene Jackson
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Eugene Jackson

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1916Born, Buffalo
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Eugene Jackson gained fame as Farina's older brother, Pineapple, in six of Hal Roach's "Our Gang" serials - "The Mysterious Mystery", "The Big Town", "Circus Fever", "Dog Days", "The Love Bug" and "Shootin Injuns". Besides films he sang and danced on the vaudeville circuit - billed as "Hollywood's most famous colored kid star". Most of his film roles were bit parts, most uncredited. He did appear as Diahann Carroll's Uncle Lou on TV's "Julia" and Redd Foxx's friend on "Sanford and Son". In later years he taught dance at studios he started in Compton and Pasadena. He trained several performers in the 1959 film Porgy and Bess. His work was featured in a dance retrospective for the…

Known for

The Addams FamilyOne-Armed Bass Player
North by NorthwestSecurity Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Escape from AlcatrazInmate
The ApartmentOffice Worker (uncredited)
All the President's MenReporter (uncredited)

Filmography

AllMoviesShows
1991The Addams FamilyOne-Armed Bass PlayerMovie
1984Swing ShiftBartender at Kelly'sMovie
1983Off the WallOld Black ManMovie
1980American GigoloBootblackMovie
1979Escape from AlcatrazInmateMovie
1977Scott JoplinPiano Contest Spectator (uncredited)Movie
1976All the President's MenReporter (uncredited)Movie
1973Cleopatra JonesHenryMovie
197340 CaratsParty Dancer (uncredited)Movie
1973CoffyMan at Rally (uncredited)Movie
1973The World's Greatest AthleteParty Guest (uncredited)Movie
1972Black GunnBartender (uncredited)Movie
1972MelindaParty Guest (uncredited)Movie
1972The Carey TreatmentDoctor (uncredited)Movie
1971ChandlerShoe Shine BoyMovie
1971Support Your Local GunfighterWaiter Aboard Train (uncredited)Movie
1964Looking for LoveOffice Worker (uncredited)Movie
1964Robin and the 7 HoodsCongregation Member (uncredited)Movie
1964The Best ManDelegate (uncredited)Movie
1959The Sound and the FuryTownsman (uncredited)Movie
1958The Long, Hot SummerWaiter (uncredited)Movie
1950The Killer That Stalked New YorkBootblack (uncredited)Movie
1943Thank Your Lucky StarsDancer in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited)Movie
1943Reveille with BeverlyFranklin Delano Lincoln Van Buren Jones (uncredited)Movie
1942Take My LifeBill, Harlem Tuff-Kid Gang MenberMovie
1941Golden HoofsCurlyMovie
1940Sporting BloodSam - Lockwood's Horse GroomMovie
1939Reform SchoolPeteMovie
1939The Lady's from KentuckyWinfieldMovie
1938KentuckyJimmyMovie
1938Arrest Bulldog DrummondHotel Page BoyMovie
1938AnaesthesiaColored Boy 1839 (uncredited)Movie
1938Rhythm RodeoMovie
1938The BuccaneerJames Smith, a ServantMovie
1937Wine, Women and HorsesEight BallMovie
1937Midnight CourtGarfield BrownMovie
1936Guns and GuitarsEightballMovie
1936The Lonely TrailHarmonica Player / DancerMovie
1936Red River ValleyIodineMovie
1935Tumbling TumbleweedsEightballMovie
1931Secret ServiceIsrael PolkMovie
1931Sporting ChanceHorseshoeMovie
1931Sporting BloodSam 'Sammy'Movie
1931CimarronIsaiahMovie
1929Hearts in DixieChinquapinMovie
1927Little Mickey GroganDancing Black BoyMovie
1925Little Annie RooneyHumidorMovie
1925Shootin' InjunsGeneMovie
1925The Love BugPineappleMovie
1925Dog DaysPineappleMovie
1925Circus FeverGeneMovie
1925The Big TownPineappleMovie
1924The Mysterious Mystery!SnowballMovie
1924The Thief of BagdadChild (uncredited)Movie
1923Penrod and SamVermanMovie

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