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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
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
June 6, 1979 · Los Angeles, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. John Joseph Haley Jr. Height. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. Jack Haley was a movie and vaudeville actor who is always remembered as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
- 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 · June 6, 1979 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. 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...
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Jack Haley was born on January 27, 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 March 16, 2015 in Los Alamitos, California, USA.
John Joseph Haley Jr. (August 10, 1897 – June 6, 1979) was an American actor, comedian, dancer, radio host, singer 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.
