Jack Cassidy

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Richmond Hill, New York, USA

John Joseph Edward “Jack” Cassidy (March 5, 1927 – December 12, 1976) was an American actor of stage, film and screen. His frequent professional persona was that of an urbane, super-confident egotist with a dramatic flair, much in the manner of Broadway actor Frank Fay. Cassidy perfected this character to such an extent that he was cast as the legendary John Barrymore in the feature film W.C.…

Known for

• The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover — Damon Runyon1977
• Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover — Jules Rosen1977
• W.C. Fields and Me — John Barrymore1976
• The Eiger Sanction — Miles Mellough1975
• Knuckle — Patrick Delafield1975
• Death Among Friends — Chico Donovan1975
• Matt Helm — Buckman1975
• The Phantom of Hollywood — Otto Vonner / Karl Vonner1974
• June Moon — Paul Sears1974
• A Time For Love — Tom Pierson1973

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John Joseph Edward “Jack” Cassidy (March 5, 1927 – December 12, 1976) was an American actor of stage, film and screen. His frequent professional persona was that of an urbane, super-confident egotist with a dramatic flair, much in the manner of Broadway actor Frank Fay. Cassidy perfected this character to such an extent that he was cast as the legendary John Barrymore in the feature film W.C. Fields and Me. The role of the vain, shallow, buffoon-like <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jack+Cass

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Edward

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Queens

Place of death

Hollywood

Spouse

Evelyn Ward

Child

David Cassidy

Occupation

television actor

Instrument

voice

Record label

Columbia Records

Image

Jack Cassidy circa 1960s.JPG

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