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Richard Jaeckel (born R. Hanley Jaeckel; October 10, 1926 – June 14, 1997) was an American actor of film and television. Jaeckel became a well-known character actor in his career, which spanned six decades.
Stocky tough-guy character actor Richard Jaeckel was one of Hollywood's most prolific supporting stars. Born in Long Island, New York, on October 10, 1926, Jaeckel's family moved to Los Angeles when he was still in his teens.
Actor: Starman. Stocky tough-guy character actor Richard Jaeckel was one of Hollywood's most prolific supporting stars. Born in Long Island, New York, on October 10, 1926, Jaeckel's family moved to Los Angeles when he was still in his teens.
Richard Jaeckel Jr. is known for The Dark (1979).
Oct 1, 2005 · Pulled from a studio mailroom as a teenager, Richard Jaeckel became one of Hollywood's most durable character actors, playing soldiers, gangsters, lawmen and astronauts in 54 years before the...
Jun 17, 1997 · A stocky, boyish-faced character actor, Mr. Jaeckel was perhaps best known for ''The Dirty Dozen,'' the 1967 film about a group of convicts sprung from prison to be unleashed on the Nazis.
Jun 18, 1997 · Richard Jaeckel, a veteran character actor remembered for his supporting roles in war films and Westerns, has died at age 70. Jaeckel, who played a churlish sergeant in “The Dirty Dozen,” died...
Jun 20, 1997 · Character actor Richard Jaeckel, whose acting career began in 1943, died Saturday of an undisclosed illness at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital.
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Jaeckel was a character actor who made his mark in film as well as television productions. Remembered for work in some seventy films, including The Dirty Dozen, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, and Sands of Iwo Jima, he later appeared in televisionseries such as Baywatch and Spencer: For Hire.
Blond, blue-eyed and stocky, the baby-faced Richard Jaeckel was a prolific character actor who specialised in ebullient, pugnacious youths, notably in war films and westerns.
