Jackson Beck

Person Details

Birthday: 1912-07-23 02:18:09

Death: 2004-07-28 02:18:09

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 126

TV Involvements: 3

Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.

Most Famous Work

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

(1983) Narrator (voice)

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Popeye the Sailor

(1960) Brutus (voice)

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Volcano

(1942) Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)

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Superman

(1941) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Average

Eleventh Hour

(1942) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Average

Power

(1986) The Voice (voice)

Average

Jungle Drums

(1943) German Commander (voice) (uncredited)

Average

G.I. Joe: The Movie

(1987) Narrator (voice)

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2015	King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)	3-D Rarities 2015-06-11 Movie
2004	Brutus / Bluto (Voice)	Popeye 75th Anniversary Collection 2004-04-27 Movie
1987	Narrator (voice)	G.I. Joe: The Movie 1987-08-01 Movie
	Radio Voice (voice)	Radio Days 1987-01-30 Movie
1986	The Voice (voice)	Power 1986-01-31 Movie
1984	Narrator (voice)	G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra 1984-09-10 Movie
1983	Narrator (voice)	G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 1983-09-12 TV Show
	Announcer (voice)	G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 1983-09-12 Movie
	Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)	The Camps of Death 1983-01-01 Movie
1982	Narrator	Remington Steele 1982-10-01 TV Show
1971	Narrator (voice)	Cry Uncle! 1971-08-17 Movie
1969	The Narrator	Take the Money and Run 1969-08-18 Movie
1967	N/A	The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure 1967-09-09 TV Show
1966	N/A	The New Adventures of Superman 1966-09-10 TV Show
	N/A	The Adventures of Superboy 1966-09-10 TV Show
1963	N/A	Tennessee Tuxedo 1963-09-28 TV Show
1960	Brutus	Barbecue for Two 1960-11-01 Movie
	King Leonardo (voice)	King Leonardo and His Short Subjects 1960-10-15 TV Show
	Brutus (voice)	Popeye the Sailor 1960-06-10 TV Show
	Military Doctor	Trouble Date 1960-03-11 Movie
	Boss	The Boss Is Always Right 1960-01-15 Movie
	Brutus	Jeep Tale 1960-01-09 Movie
	Brutus (voice)	Popeye and the Giant 1960-01-01 Movie
	Brutus (voice)	Popeye's Pizza Palace 1960-01-01 Movie
	Brutus (Voice)	Matinee Idol Popeye 1960-01-01 Movie
	Brutus (voice) (uncredited)	Popeye's Service Station 1960-01-01 Movie
1959	TV Announcer (voice)	Out of This Whirl 1959-11-13 Movie
	J.G. (voice) (uncredited)	Fit to Be Toyed 1959-02-06 Movie
1958	Announcer	Right Off the Bat 1958-11-07 Movie
	Audience Member	Stork Raving Mad 1958-10-03 Movie
	Pig Businessman	Travelaffs 1958-08-29 Movie
	Harry (voice)	Chew Chew Baby 1958-08-14 Movie
1957	Fox (voice)	Jumping with Toy 1957-10-04 Movie
	Ghost (voice) (uncredited)	Spooky Swabs 1957-08-08 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Spree Lunch 1957-06-20 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	The Crystal Brawl 1957-04-04 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Nearlyweds 1957-02-07 Movie
1956	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	A Haul in One 1956-12-14 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	I Don't Scare 1956-11-16 Movie
	Ghost #2 (voice) (uncredited)	Fright from Wrong 1956-11-01 Movie
	Bluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)	Parlez Vous Woo 1956-10-11 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Assault and Flattery 1956-07-02 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Out to Punch 1956-06-07 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Popeye for President 1956-04-06 Movie
1955	Bluto (voice)	A Job for a Gob 1955-12-08 Movie
	Professor / Redcoat (screaming) (voice) (uncredited)	Red White and Boo 1955-10-20 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Mister and Mistletoe 1955-09-30 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Gift of Gag 1955-05-26 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Beaus Will Be Beaus 1955-05-23 Movie
	Herman / Big Muscular Cat	A Bicep Built for Two 1955-04-07 Movie
	Fox	Git Along Lil' Duckie 1955-03-24 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	Penny Antics 1955-03-11 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Cookin' with Gags 1955-01-13 Movie
1954	Butler (voice) (uncredited)	Private Eye Popeye 1954-11-12 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Fright to the Finish 1954-08-27 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Greek Mirthology 1954-08-12 Movie
	Butterscotch / Sourball (voice)	Candy Cabaret 1954-06-11 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Hep taxi 1954-06-03 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Popeye's 20th Anniversary 1954-04-02 Movie
	Judge (voice) (uncredited)	The Seapreme Court 1954-01-29 Movie
	King Luna/Moon People	Boo Moon 1954-01-01 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Floor Flusher 1954-01-01 Movie
1953	Gilbert	Huey's Ducky Daddy 1953-11-20 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Firemen's Brawl 1953-08-20 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Baby Wants a Battle 1953-07-23 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Toreadorable 1953-06-12 Movie
	Buzzy	Better Bait Than Never 1953-06-04 Movie
	Fox	Starting from Hatch 1953-03-05 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Ancient Fistory 1953-01-29 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Child Sockology 1953-01-29 Movie
	Conductor Lion	Philharmaniacs 1953-01-01 Movie
1952	Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)	Big Bad Sindbad 1952-12-12 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Popalong Popeye 1952-08-28 Movie
	Narrator / Caveman	Dizzy Dinosaurs 1952-07-04 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Friend or Phony 1952-06-19 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Swimmer Take All 1952-05-15 Movie
	Ghost Aircraft Leader / Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)	Ghost of the Town 1952-04-10 Movie
	Bluto / Frog (voice) (uncredited)	Lunch with a Punch 1952-03-13 Movie
	Ghost Schoolmaster (voice) (uncredited)	The Deep Boo Sea 1952-02-14 Movie
	Narrator / Judge / Singing Cowboy	Snooze Reel 1952-01-11 Movie
	Narrator / Desparado / Train Announcer / Pig / Bear	Gag And Baggage 1952-01-01 Movie
1951	Fox	Scout Fellow 1951-12-27 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Let's Stalk Spinach 1951-10-18 Movie
	Ringmaster (voice) (uncredited)	Casper Comes to Clown 1951-08-10 Movie
	Fox	Party Smarty 1951-08-02 Movie
	Scout Leader (voice)	Boo Scout 1951-07-26 Movie
	Narrator / Little Boy / Clown (voice) (uncredited)	To Boo or Not to Boo 1951-06-07 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Alpine for You 1951-05-18 Movie
	Red Lantern / King Findall / Doctor	Land of Lost Watches 1951-05-04 Movie
	Gambling Boat	Drippy Mississippi 1951-04-13 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Vacation with Play 1951-01-25 Movie
	Fox	One Quack Mind 1951-01-12 Movie
1950	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	The Farmer and the Belle 1950-12-01 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Quick on the Vigor 1950-10-05 Movie
	Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)	Popeye Makes a Movie 1950-08-10 Movie
	Mouse Captain	Gobs of Fun 1950-07-28 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Jitterbug Jive 1950-06-22 Movie
	Lifeguard (voice) (uncredited)	Beach Peach 1950-05-12 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Gym Jam 1950-03-17 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	How Green Is My Spinach 1950-01-27 Movie
	Red Lantern	Land of the Lost Jewels 1950-01-06 Movie
1949	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Barking Dogs Don't Fite 1949-10-27 Movie
	Narrator / Leprechaun Leader (voice) (uncredited)	Leprechauns Gold 1949-10-13 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Silly Hillbilly 1949-09-08 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Tar with a Star 1949-08-11 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	A Balmy Swami 1949-07-21 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Hot Air Aces 1949-06-23 Movie
	Narrator (voice)	The Ski's the Limit 1949-06-23 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Lumberjack and Jill 1949-05-26 Movie
	Evil Vizier (voice)	Popeye's Premiere 1949-03-22 Movie
1948	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Symphony in Spinach 1948-12-30 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Robin Hood-Winked 1948-11-12 Movie
	Narrator	Roaring Wheels 1948-10-02 Movie
	Pierre Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Snow Place Like Home 1948-09-02 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	Spinach vs Hamburgers 1948-08-19 Movie
	Sheik (voice) (uncredited)	A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing 1948-07-29 Movie
	Moon	Sing or Swim 1948-06-15 Movie
	Chief (voice) (uncredited)	Wigwam Whoopee 1948-02-26 Movie
	Piggy (voice)	Little Brown Jug 1948-02-20 Movie
	(voice) (uncredited)	Base Brawl 1948-01-23 Movie
	Buzzy	Cat O' Nine Ails 1948-01-09 Movie
1947	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	All's Fair at the Fair 1947-12-19 Movie
	Jungle Man (voice) (uncredited)	Safari So Good 1947-11-07 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	Wotta Knight 1947-10-23 Movie
	Pierre (voice) (uncredited)	Popeye and the Pirates 1947-09-11 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	The Royal Four-Flusher 1947-09-11 Movie
	Narrator	Is Everybody Listening? 1947-09-05 Movie
	Narrator / Leprechauns (voice)	The Wee Men 1947-08-07 Movie
	Golfer (voice)	Cad and Caddy 1947-07-17 Movie
	Radio Announcer (uncredited)	Madhattan Island 1947-06-27 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	I'll Be Skiing Ya 1947-06-12 Movie
	Officer Flanagan (voice) (uncredited)	The Enchanted Square 1947-05-08 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Abusement Park 1947-04-25 Movie
	N/A	Germany - Handle with Care! 1947-01-01 Movie
1946	Bluto / Friday (voice)	The Island Fling 1946-12-26 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	The Fistic Mystic 1946-11-28 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	Rodeo Romeo 1946-08-15 Movie
	Martian Leader (voice)	Rocket to Mars 1946-08-08 Movie
	Bluto / Popeye (voice)	Peep in the Deep 1946-06-06 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Klondike Casanova 1946-05-31 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	Service with a Guile 1946-04-18 Movie
	Bluto (voice)	House Tricks? 1946-03-15 Movie
	Dog (voice)	Cheese Burglar 1946-02-21 Movie
	Section Manager (voice)	Bargain Counter Attack 1946-01-10 Movie
1945	Dogcatcher (voice) (uncredited)	Man's Pest Friend 1945-11-29 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Mess Production 1945-08-23 Movie
	Photographer (voice) (uncredited)	Snap Happy 1945-06-21 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	For Better or Nurse 1945-06-07 Movie
	Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)	Daffydilly Daddy 1945-05-25 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Shape Ahoy 1945-04-20 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Tops in the Big Top 1945-03-15 Movie
	Magician (voice) (uncredited)	Magica-Lulu 1945-03-01 Movie
	Cannibal Leader (voice)	Pop-Pie a la Mode 1945-01-25 Movie
1944	Pastor (voice)	Gabriel Churchkitten 1944-12-15 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	She-Sick Sailors 1944-12-08 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo 1944-09-01 Movie
	Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)	It's Nifty to Be Thrifty 1944-08-18 Movie
	Bluto (voice) (uncredited)	Puppet Love 1944-08-11 Movie
1943	Narrator	Task Force 1943-12-11 Movie
	Narrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)	Secret Agent 1943-07-30 Movie
	Narrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)	The Underground World 1943-06-18 Movie
	Self (voice)	Show-Business at War 1943-05-21 Movie
	German Commander (voice) (uncredited)	Jungle Drums 1943-03-26 Movie
	Narrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)	The Mummy Strikes 1943-02-19 Movie
1942	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Destruction Inc. 1942-12-25 Movie
	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Eleventh Hour 1942-11-20 Movie
	Boss (voice) (uncredited)	Showdown 1942-10-16 Movie
	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Japoteurs 1942-09-18 Movie
	Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)	Volcano 1942-07-10 Movie
	Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)	Electric Earthquake 1942-05-15 Movie
	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	The Magnetic Telescope 1942-04-24 Movie
	Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)	The Bulleteers 1942-03-27 Movie
	Perry White (voice) (uncredited)	The Arctic Giant 1942-02-27 Movie
	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Billion Dollar Limited 1942-01-09 Movie
1941	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	The Mechanical Monsters 1941-11-28 Movie
	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Superman 1941-09-26 Movie
1939	Narrator	The Movies March On 1939-07-03 Movie
1938	Narrator (voice)	Inside Nazi Germany 1938-01-21 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1965	Dialogue Coach	Harvey Middleman, Fireman 1965-07-12 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

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