Jack Carr


Biography

Jack Carr was an actor with a strong presence in film throughout his Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Carr appeared in such films as "Way Down South" (1939), "East of the River" (1940) and "Flight For Freedom" (1943) with Rosalind Russell. He also appeared in the Millard Mitchell comedy "My Six Convicts" (1952), "East of Eden" (1955) and the Brian Keith crime picture "C...

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Biography

Jack Carr was an actor with a strong presence in film throughout his Hollywood career. In his early acting career, Carr appeared in such films as "Way Down South" (1939), "East of the River" (1940) and "Flight For Freedom" (1943) with Rosalind Russell. He also appeared in the Millard Mitchell comedy "My Six Convicts" (1952), "East of Eden" (1955) and the Brian Keith crime picture "Chicago Confidential" (1957). He continued to act in productions like the Mickey Rooney drama "Platinum High School" (1960), "Return to Peyton Place" (1961) with Carol Lynley and the musical "State Fair" (1962) with Pat Boone. He also appeared in the crime feature "10 Rillington Place" (1970) with Richard Attenborough and the drama "The Innocent" (1984) with Tom Bell. He also appeared in the TV special "Seal Morning" (PBS, 1985-86). Carr was most recently credited in "Hetty Wainthropp Investigates IV" (PBS, 2000-01). Carr passed away in February 1967 at the age of 61.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Crying Game (1992)
Business As Usual (1988)
Brian Lewis
The Innocent (1984)
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Constable
State Fair (1962)
The Purple Hills (1961)
A. J. Beaumont
Return to Peyton Place (1961)
Postman
Platinum High School (1960)
Joe Nibley
Cash McCall (1960)
Foreman
Sex Kittens Go to College (1960)
Policeman
Girls Town (1959)
Policeman
Bullwhip (1958)
Trimble
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958)
Telegraph operator
Seven Guns to Mesa (1958)
Sam Denton
Chicago Confidential (1957)
Waiter
East of Eden (1955)
Carnival townsman
Count the Hours (1953)
Character
Viva Zapata! (1952)
Huerta's aide
The Winning Team (1952)
Wise guy
The Iron Mistress (1952)
Jake
My Six Convicts (1952)
Higgins
Come Fill the Cup (1951)
Cully Yates
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951)
Maitre d'
The Unseen (1945)
2d cab driver
Roughly Speaking (1945)
Truck driver
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Murder, My Sweet (1944)
Short man
I'll Be Seeing You (1944)
Ever Since Venus (1944)
Customer
Strange Affair (1944)
Taxi driver
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
Bartender
They Got Me Covered (1943)
Comedian
The More the Merrier (1943)
Taxi driver
The Sky's the Limit (1943)
Customer
The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
Carpetman
Flight for Freedom (1943)
Bill
The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
Danny
The Pride of the Yankees (1943)
Plumber
In Old California (1942)
You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
No-Neck
Johnny Eager (1942)
Cupid
Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
Big guy
Lucky Legs (1942)
Food vendor
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
Rapoti
A Date with the Falcon (1942)
Taxi driver
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg (1942)
Hertle
Woman of the Year (1942)
Fat man
The Talk of the Town (1942)
Usher
Tortilla Flat (1942)
Owner
New York Town (1941)
Barker
Night of January 16th (1941)
Pugnose Rafferty, sailor
Honky Tonk (1941)
Brazo's henchman
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Carpetbagger
Four Shall Die (1941)
Lew Covey
Playmates (1941)
Pee Wee
Harmon of Michigan (1941)
Jake
Bowery Boy (1940)
Flops
East of the River (1940)
"No Neck" Griswold
South to Karanga (1940)
Native
Diamond Frontier (1940)
Guard
Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
Dr. Mason
Safari (1940)
Wemba
One Hour to Live (1939)
Riki Renoir/Tiger Renoir
Way Down South (1939)
Luke
Ladies in Distress (1938)
Policeman
Personal Secretary (1938)
Jack Murphy
Little Tough Guy (1938)
Policeman

Animation (Feature Film)

The Man Called Flintstone (1966)
Assistant anim

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

The Private Lives of Adam & Eve (1961)
Dial coach

Cast (Special)

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates IV (2000)
Seal Morning (1985)

Cast (Short)

The Last Installment (1945)

Cast (TV Mini-Series)

Tales From a Parallel Universe: I Worship His Shadow (1997)

Life Events

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