Jack Daley was an American actor and writer, born on August 31, 1883, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is best known for his roles in Down Texas Way (1942), Within These Walls (1945), and She’s Dangerous (1937). He passed away on August 30, 1967, in El Cajon, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Jack Daley’s family and personal life are limited. He was born in Boston and spent a significant part of his life in the film industry. Much of his working life is marked by uncredited roles, which suggest he may have worked behind the scenes as well.
Career
Jack Daley enjoyed a lengthy career in acting with a wide range of roles in films and television. Although most of his credits were uncredited, he left a mark with memorable parts in various projects, showcasing his versatility on screen. He appeared in both dramatic and comedic productions throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
Jack Daley died on August 30, 1967, just a day shy of his 84th birthday. His work in film, though often uncredited, contributed to the rich tapestry of American cinema during his era. Daley’s legacy lives on through the numerous films in which he appeared, illustrating his role in supporting characters across various genres.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Pickup | 1951-07-21 | Company Doctor |
Search for Danger | 1949-04-15 | Dunk |
Once a Thief | 1950-07-07 | Eddie |
She’s Dangerous | 1937-01-24 | Guard |
The Golden Fleecing | 1940-08-16 | Mary’s Lawyer (uncredited) |
After the Dance | 1935-06-25 | Captain of the Guards |
Tell No Tales | 1939-06-12 | Policeman at School (uncredited) |
The Sap from Syracuse | 1930-07-26 | Hopkins |
Sworn Enemy | 1936-09-11 | Policeman (uncredited) |
Exclusive | 1937-08-06 | Policeman |
Lucky Night | 1939-05-05 | Quarter Passerby (uncredited) |
Good Girls Go to Paris | 1939-06-20 | Train Conductor |
O’Shaughnessy’s Boy | 1935-09-27 | Mack |
Sergeant Madden | 1939-03-24 | Drugstore Customer |
Blackmail | 1939-09-08 | Policeman (uncredited) |
Fast and Furious | 1939-10-06 | (uncredited) |
Mutiny in the Big House | 1939-10-24 | Evans – Cell Block Guard |
Fury | 1936-06-05 | Factory Foreman (uncredited) |
Bad Little Angel | 1939-10-27 | Mr. Miller, Exiting from Train (uncredited) |
Torchy Runs for Mayor | 1939-05-13 | Fred C. Tyler – Second Editor (uncredited) |
Edison, the Man | 1940-05-10 | Minor Role |
Young Tom Edison | 1940-03-15 | Man at Station |
Queen of the Yukon | 1940-08-26 | Captain |
I Love You Again | 1940-08-09 | Band Leader (uncredited) |
West of the Law | 1942-10-02 | John Corbett |
Chinatown Squad | 1935-05-31 | Chasin |
Sinner Take All | 1936-12-18 | Police Officer Callahan (uncredited) |
Six Gun Gospel | 1943-08-03 | Ben Dailey |
The Ghost Rider | 1943-04-02 | Pat McNally |
Arizona Bound | 1941-07-19 | Rogers, a Miner |
Below the Border | 1942-01-30 | Townsman |
Down Texas Way | 1942-05-22 | John Dodge |
Dawn on the Great Divide | 1942-12-18 | Gambler |
A Lady Takes a Chance | 1943-08-19 | Gambler |
She Couldn’t Take It | 1935-10-08 | District Attorney’s Man |
Cause for Alarm! | 1951-03-30 | Elderly Man |
No Way Out | 1950-08-16 | Man (uncredited) |
Blossoms On Broadway | 1937-11-19 | Attendant (uncredited) |
Big Brown Eyes | 1936-04-03 | Mooney (Uncredited) |
Never Say Goodbye | 1946-11-09 | Bartender (uncredited) |
Tea for Two | 1950-09-01 | |
Colorado Territory | 1949-06-11 | (uncredited) |
Nazi Agent | 1942-03-01 | Reporter (uncredited) |
Klondike Annie | 1936-02-21 | |
Artists & Models | 1937-08-04 | Jack (voice) (uncredited) |
True Confession | 1937-12-24 | Policeman (uncredited) |
Retreat, Hell! | 1952-02-17 | |
Summer Stock | 1950-08-31 | Producer (uncredited) |