Eugene Jackson


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Actor

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...

Place of Birth: Buffalo - New York - USA

Date of Birth: Dec 25, 1916

Date of Death: Oct 26, 2001


Filmography

Actor (26 Known Credits)


Off the Wall

Old Black Man

American Gigolo

Bootblack

Coffy

Man at Rally

Julia

Uncle Lou

North by Northwest

Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)

Reveille with Beverly

Franklin Delano Lincoln Van Buren Jones

Take My Life

Bill, Harlem Tuff-Kid Gang Menber

Sporting Blood

Sam - Lockwood's Horse Groom

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

Hotel Page Boy

The Buccaneer

James Smith, a Servant

Kentucky

Jimmy

Midnight Court

Garfield Brown

The Lonely Trail

Harmonica Player / Dancer

Cimarron

Isaiah

Secret Service

Israel Polk

Sporting Blood

Sam 'Sammy'

Hearts in Dixie

Chinquapin

Dog Days

Pineapple

The Thief of Bagdad

Child (uncredited)

Off the Wall (1983)
Old Black Man
Bootblack
Inmate
Coffy (1973)
Man at Rally
Henry
Julia (1968 - 1971)
Uncle Lou
Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Franklin Delano Lincoln Van Buren Jones
Take My Life (1942)
Bill, Harlem Tuff-Kid Gang Menber
Golden Hoofs (1941)
Curly
Sam - Lockwood's Horse Groom
Hotel Page Boy
The Buccaneer (1938)
James Smith, a Servant
Kentucky (1938)
Jimmy
Garfield Brown
Eight Ball
Eightball
Harmonica Player / Dancer
Cimarron (1931)
Isaiah
Israel Polk
Sam 'Sammy'
Chinquapin
Humidor
Dog Days (1925)
Pineapple
Gene
Child (uncredited)

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