From The TV IV
| Jackie Gleason
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| Birth name
| John Herbert Gleason
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| Born
| February 26, 1916 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, USA
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| Died
| June 24, 1987 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA from colon and liver cancer
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| Notable Roles
| The Honeymooners: Ralph Kramden
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| Notable Episodes
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| Awards
| star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Jackie Gleason was an American actor, comedian, television producer and musician.
Roles
Starring Roles
Guest Starring Roles
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title
| Role
| Airdate
| Series/Banner
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| The Secret World of Eddie Hodges | | June 23, 1960 |
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| The Big Sell | Salseman | October 9, 1960 |
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| The Jackie Gleason Special | Himself | October 11, 1973 |
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| A Lucille Ball Special Starring Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason | Fred/Herb/Mike | December 3, 1975 |
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| The Honeymooners Second Honeymoon | Ralph Kramden | February 2, 1976 | The Honeymooners
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| The Honeymooners Christmas Special | Ralph Kramden | November 28, 1977 | The Honeymooners
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| The Honeymooners Valentine Special | Ralph Kramden | February 13, 1978 | The Honeymooners
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| Jackie Gleason's Honeymooners' Christmas | Ralph Kramden | December 10, 1978 | The Honeymooners
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| Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson | Ernest Johnson | August 28, 1983 |
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| Izzy & Moe | Izzy Einstein | September 23, 1985 |
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Notable Film Roles
| Film
| Role
| Released
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| Smokey and the Bandit | Sheriff Buford T. Justice | 1977
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| Smokey and the Bandit II | Sheriff Buford T. Justice | 1980
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| The Toy | U.S. Bates | 1982
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| Nothing in Common | Max Basner | 1986
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Talk Show Appearances
Awards and Accolades
- Won: Best Leading Actor in a Musical (1960)
- Take Me Along