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Jack Warner, OBE (born Horace John Waters; 24 October 1895 – 24 May 1981) was a British actor. He is closely associated with the role of PC George Dixon, which he played in the 1950 film The Blue Lamp and later in the television series Dixon of Dock Green from 1955 until 1976, but he was also for some years one of Britain's most popular film ...
Jack Warner. Actor: Boys in Brown. Jack Warner started acting with the Sutton Amateur Dramatics Club after the end of World War I. From 1935, performed in cabaret at the London West End as half of the double act of Warner & Darnell.
Jack Warner. Actor: Boys in Brown. Jack Warner started acting with the Sutton Amateur Dramatics Club after the end of World War I. From 1935, performed in cabaret at the London West End as half of the double act of Warner & Darnell.
Actor: The Blue Diamond Movie. Jack Warner, a renowned actor, hails from the city of dreams, Los Angeles. Born to an English father and an Italian mother, he embodies a unique blend of cultures and artistic influences that have shaped his remarkable career in the entertainment industry.
Dixon is a mature and sympathetic police constable, who was played by Jack Warner in all of the 432 episodes. Dixon is the supposed embodiment of a typical "bobby" who would be familiar with the area in which he patrolled and its residents and often lived there himself.
Jack Warner OBE (24 October 1895 – 24 May 1981) was an English film and television actor. He was born in London, his real name being Horace John Waters. His sisters Elsie and Doris Waters were well-known comediennes under the names Gert and Daisy.
Warner quickly established himself as an authoritative figure, laid-back but with total integrity. In the film Holiday Camp he played Pa Huggett, the first and most successful of his working-class dad characters.
Jack Warner, OBE was a British film and television actor. He is closely associated with the role of PC George Dixon, which he played in the 1950 film The Blue Lamp and later in the television series Dixon of Dock Green from 1955 until 1976, but he was also for some years one of Great Britain's most popular film stars.
An avuncular character actor, usually in sympathetic roles, who represented the average, decent 'man on the Clapham omnibus', who became a film star of the Clement Attlee era (1945-51), often playing policemen and honest, dependable working-class fathers, and British audiences could easily identify with his aspirations.
onscreen debut on the film The Dummy Talks (1943) and became popular for his role in Holiday Camp (1947). Other works of his include Boys in Brown (1949), The Blue Lamp (1950), and A Christmas Carol (1951). His last appearance was on Dominique (1979). He married Muriel Peters in 1933.
