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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 .
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.
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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.
- August 10, 1897
- June 6, 1979
John Joseph Haley III (October 25, 1933 – April 21, 2001), known as Jack Haley Jr., was an American director, producer, and writer, and a two-time recipient of the Emmy Award. His credits include directing the 1974 compilation film That's Entertainment!.
Jack Haley was born on 27 January 1964 in Long Beach, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Eddie (1996), Rebound (2005) and Empty Nest (1988). He was married to Stacey Kim Haley. He died on 16 March 2015 in Los Alamitos, California, USA.
- January 27, 1964
- March 16, 2015
John Joseph Haley (August 10, 1897 - June 6, 1979), was the actor who played the part of the Tin Man and Hickory in MGM's 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz. Haley's show business career began in the 1920s as a vaudeville performer. He showcased his talents as a song-and-dance man, gaining...
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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 ...
