Jack Perkins (actor)

Earl Jack Perkins (September 19, 1921 – March 7, 1998) was an American film actor. He appeared in over one hundred films from 1956 to 1983, toward the end of his career mainly as a comic drunk.

Background

Born in Medford, Wisconsin, Perkins served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He then went to what is now University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire where he played football and then played football with the Chicago Rockets.

Filmography

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1921 births

1998 deaths

People from Medford, Wisconsin

Male actors from Wisconsin

Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds football players

Chicago Rockets players

American male film actors

American male television actors

United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II

Military personnel from Wisconsin

20th-century American male actors

United States Marines