Jack Creley
Jack Creley (born March 6, 1926 in Illinois , † March 10, 2004 in Toronto ) was an American actor .
Life
Creley moved early with his family, who had been hard hit by the Depression, on a truck to California , where he grew up.
After participating in World War II , in which he was wounded near Okinawa , he moved to Manhattan , where he studied acting with Tony Curtis and Rod Steiger . In 1954 he moved to Toronto. There he was mainly employed in the theater until the end of his life and played almost 800 roles during his career. In addition to numerous commercials and TV roles, Creley also took occasional offers for movies.
Filmography (selection)
- 1961: The Red Squadron ( The Canadians )
- 1964: Dr. Strangely, or How I Learned to Love the Bomb ( Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb )
- 1974: Distant thunder
- 1977: Rituals
- 1977: Welcome to the bloody city
- 1983: Videodrome
- 1986: Police Academy 3 - ... and nobody can stop you ( Police Academy 3: Back in Training )
- 1987: Police Academy 4 - And now it's going on ( Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol )
Web links
- Jack Creley in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Obituary on artsnews.ca (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ einsiders.com ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Creley, Jack |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Illinois |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 2004 |
| Place of death | Toronto |