Jack Oakie

Biography

Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television.

Known For

The Great Dictator

as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Around the World in Eighty Days

as SS Henrietta Captain

Bonanza

as Thaddeus Cade

Lover Come Back

as J. Paxton Miller

Thieves' Highway

as Slob

It Happened Tomorrow

as Uncle Oscar Smith

The Wonderful Country

as Travis Hyle

Alice in Wonderland

as Tweedledum

Call of the Wild

as 'Shorty' Hoolihan

If I Had a Million

as Private Mulligan