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Jackie Coogan Active - 1919 - 1983 | Born - Oct 26, 1914 in Los Angeles, California, United States | Died - Mar 1, 1984 | Genres - Comedy , Horror , Western
In Jackie Coogan: The World's Boy King, Diana Serra Cary reveals the little-known and even less understood private life of this famous child star and his dysfunctional family. She looks at the highs and lows of an actor who reached the height of fame before ten and whose subsequent career took an inevitable fall.
After the series' demise, Coogan did the voice of Fester for the 1973-74 animated version of "The Addams Family," and appeared often in episodic dramas. He made his TV movie debut with "Cool Million" (NBC, 1972). His last TV appearance was in an episode of "Sweepstake$" on NBC in 1979. It is said he appeared in 1400 TV shows and episodes combined.
Nov 1, 2022 · Jackie Coogan was one of the biggest movie stars of the 1920s, and in 1937, according to British Pathe, Coogan married Betty Grable, who, according to the Associated Press, would be one of the biggest box office draws of the 1930s and 1940s and the subject of a popular World War II pinup poster for American troops. Coogan was 23 at the time of ...
~ Janiss Garza, All Movie Guide . Notes: • Old Clothes was a sequel to Coogan's earlier 1925 film, The Rag Man. Coogan and Max Davidson reprised their roles and Eddie Cline again directed. • This was Joan's first appearance with her new name, Joan Crawford. • Joan was initially hired only to teach child star Coogan the Charleston.
Mar 2, 1984 · Jackie Coogan, who in 1919 became the first major child star in American movie history as the sad-eyed foundling in ''The Kid,'' died after a heart attack yesterday at the Santa Monica (Calif ...
He made his TV movie debut with "Cool Million" (NBC, 1972). His last TV appearance was in an episode of "Sweepstake$" on NBC in 1979. It is said he appeared in 1400 TV shows and episodes combined ...
