Jackie Earle Haley

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Jackie Earl Haley at WonderCon 2010

Jackie Earle Haley (born July 14, 1961 in Northridge , California ) is an American actor and film director .

Life

Haley's father was an actor and presenter who worked for a radio station. Jackie Earle Haley started appearing in television commercials as a six-year-old. In 1972, he starred in the television series Wait Till Your Father Gets Home . In the Franco-Italian-American thriller Brutal Shadows (1972) he appeared alongside Jean-Louis Trintignant , Roy Scheider and Angie Dickinson . In the science fiction thriller Straße der Verdammnis (1977) he played one of the bigger roles alongside Jan-Michael Vincent and George Peppard . In the 1990s he interrupted his acting career and worked as a producer of commercials for television. It has its own production company, JEH Productions in San Antonio ( Texas ).

Haley won the New York Film Critics Circle Award , the Chicago Film Critics Association Award , the San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award , the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award, and the Southeastern Film for his role as a pedophile in the drama Little Children (2006) Critics Association Award . He was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Oscar .

In 2009, Haley played the dreaded hero Rorschach in the film adaptation of the DC graphic novel Watchmen . In 2010 he took on the role of cult horror character Freddy Krueger in the remake of the film A Nightmare on Elm Street . From 2010 to 2011 he played one of the leading roles in the series Human Target . In the remake of the 2014 science fiction film RoboCop , he played the role of the robot instructor Mattox .

In 2015, Haley made his directorial debut with the thriller Criminal Activities . He also plays the role of Gerry there .

Haley married twice (three times, according to some sources) and has a son and daughter.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Commons : Jackie Earle Haley  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ bloody-disgusting.com
  2. ↑ Interview with Jackie Hayley
  3. ^ Biography in the Internet Movie Database
personal data
SURNAME Haley, Jackie Earle
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haley, Jackie (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actor and film director
DATE OF BIRTH July 14, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Northridge , California, United States