Jack Ingram (actor)
Jack Ingram | |
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Born |
Frankfort, Illinois | November 15, 1902
Died |
February 20, 1969 66) Canoga Park, California | (aged
Years active | 1935–1966 |
Jack Ingram (born John Samuel Ingram, November 15, 1902 – February 20, 1969) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1935 and 1966, according to the Internet Movie Database.
Ingram served in the U.S. Army in France. After leaving the military, he gave up plans to study law and instead joined a traveling minstrel show. He acted in stock theater with several companies before going into film. Ingram first appeared on screen in a bit part in Westward Ho (1935). His first film credit came in the serial Zorro Rides Again (1937).[1]
In addition to acting, Ingram was a stunt man, working with horses and cars in films in the early 1930s.[2]
He was born in Frankfort, Illinois, and died in Canoga Park, California of a heart attack. He was interred in the Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Chatsworth, California. Ingram also acquired a movie ranch in 1944 with several Western films shot there.[3]
Selected appearances
Films
- Westward Ho (1935)
- The Lonely Trail (1936)
- Winds of the Wasteland (1936)
- Hearts in Bondage (1936)
- Rebellion (1936)
- Outlaws of Sonora (1938)
- Riders of the Black Hills (1938)
- The Night Riders (1939)
- New Frontier (1939)
- Wyoming Outlaw (1939)
- Melody Ranch (1940)
- Under Texas Skies (1940)
- Prairie Pioneers (1941)
- The Gang's All Here (1941)
- Man from Cheyenne (1942)
- Santa Fe Scouts (1943)
- Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
- Arizona Trail (1943)
- Range Law (1944)
- Sierra (1950)
- Fort Dodge Stampede (1951)
- Thief of Damascus (1952) — Gate Guard at beheading
- Abbott and Costello Lost in Alaska (1952)
- Siren of Bagdad (1953)— Kazah's Man
- Five Guns West (1955) — Stephan Jethro
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Serials
- Undersea Kingdom (1936)
- The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)
- Dick Tracy (1937)
- S.O.S. Coast Guard (1937)
- Zorro Rides Again (1937)
- The Lone Ranger (1937)
- Zorro Rides Again (1937)
- The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938)
- Dick Tracy Returns (1938)
- Terry and the Pirates (1940)
- Deadwood Dick (1940)
- The Green Archer (1940)
- The Shadow (1940)
- White Eagle (1941)
- King of the Texas Rangers (1941)
- Perils of the Royal Mounted (1942)
- The Valley of Vanishing Men (1942)
- Batman (1943)
- Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945)
- Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945)
- The Monster and the Ape (1945)
- Jungle Raiders (1945)
- The Scarlet Horseman (1946)
- Hop Harrigan (1946)
- Chick Carter, Detective (1946)
- The Mysterious Mr. M (1946)
- Jack Armstrong (1947)
- The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)
- The Sea Hound (1947)
- Brick Bradford (1947)
- Superman (1948)
- Tex Granger, Midnight Rider of the Plains (1948)
- Congo Bill (1948)
- Bruce Gentry (1949)
- Cody of the Pony Express (1950)
- Atom Man vs. Superman (1950)
- Don Daredevil Rides Again (1951)
- Roar of the Iron Horse, Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail (1951)
- Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951)
- King of the Congo (1952)
- Riding with Buffalo Bill (1954)
TV shows
- The Gene Autry Show (1950–1951)
- The Lone Ranger (1950–1953)
- The Cisco Kid (1950–1954)
- The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1953)
- Hopalong Cassidy (1954)
- Buffalo Bill, Jr. (1950)
- The Gabby Hayes Show (1956)
- Highway Patrol (1958)
References
- ↑ Mayer, Geoff (2017). Encyclopedia of American Film Serials. McFarland. p. 157. ISBN 9780786477623. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ↑ Freese, Gene Scott (2014). Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s–1970s: A Biographical Dictionary, 2d ed. McFarland. ISBN 9781476614700. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ↑ "Jack Ingram Western Movie Ranch". Movie Making Locations. Retrieved September 22, 2016.