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    Jackie Coogan

    American actor ; earned renewed fame in middle age portraying the character Uncle Fester in the 1960s television series The Addams Family

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  1. 4 days ago · Jackie Coogan (born October 26, 1914, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died March 1, 1984, Santa Monica, California) was the first major Hollywood child star, who rose to fame in the silent-film era and was best known as the sad-eyed waif of The Kid (1921) and similar movies.

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  2. 5 days ago · One of the first films to combine both slapstick and emotion, The Kid is the story of a child (Jackie Coogan) abandoned by his unwed mother (Edna Purviance) who accidentally ends up in a poor part of town and in the care of Chaplin’s Little Tramp character, who cares for the child as best he can within his limited means as a glazier. The ...

  3. 5 days ago · Jackie Coogan began his career as a child actor in silent films, with Charlie Chaplin's classic The Kid. After his child acting days ended, Coogan continued his career, ...

  4. 3 days ago · Jackie Chan. The rise of an icon. The trailer for 1996's Rumble in the Bronx opens with the narrator booming, "To millions of fans around the world, he's a living legend." What could seem hyperbole for anyone else instead seemed to understate how, at this time, Jackie Chan was basically the biggest movie star most Americans hadn't heard of.

  5. 19 hours ago · The best athletes on girls’ softball teams at Capital Region high schools in the 2023-24 school year. All-Star teams are selected by Times Union writers with input from area coaches. Lily ...

  6. 4 days ago · By 1919, Chaplin segued from shorts to feature films with The Kid, co-starring Jackie Coogan. It was an instant success, and led to more Chaplin-directed efforts, including The Idle Class, Pay Day, The Gold Rush, Modern Times, and The Great Dictator.

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  8. 1 day ago · Jackie Coogan in “A Boy of Flanders.” June 27-28: The movie, "A Boy of Flanders," starring Jackie Coogan, was shown at Reade's Strand Theatre in Perth Amboy.

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