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John Joseph Haley Jr. (August 10, 1897 – June 6, 1979) was an American actor, comedian, dancer, radio host, singer, drummer and vaudevillian. He was best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man and his farmhand counterpart Hickory in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz .
- 1923–1977
Jack Haley. Actor: The Wizard of Oz. Jack Haley was a movie and vaudeville actor who is always remembered as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The Tin Man role was originally was going to Buddy Ebsen, but due to allergic reaction from the aluminum powder makeup, Ebsen was taken out of the casting and Haley replaced him.
- Actor, Writer, Producer
- August 10, 1897
- 2 min
- June 6, 1979
Jack Haley was a movie and vaudeville actor who played the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Learn about his life, career, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- August 10, 1897
- June 6, 1979
An engaging light comedian whose showbiz roots extended to vaudeville, Jack Haley was not the first choice for what is perhaps his best-known role, the Tin Man seeking a heart in the 1939 MGM...
Jun 7, 1979 · Jack Haley, 79, who played the shy and diffident Tin Woodman in the film classic "The Wizard of Oz," died yesterday at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles after a heart attack. Mr. Haley was...
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Jun 7, 1979 · Jack Haley, the mellow stage and screen comedian of the 1930's and 40's who played the Tin Woodman in the movie “The Wizard of Oz,” died yesterday in Los Angeles after having suffered a heart...
Jack Haley was an actor who appeared in Eddie, Rebound and Empty Nest. He was born in 1964, married to Stacey Kim Haley and died in 2015.