Selmer Jackson
May 6, 1888 - Lake Mills, Iowa, USA
Selmer Jackson (May 7, 1888 - March 30, 1971) was an American stage, film and television actor who appeared in nearly 400 films between 1921 and 1963.
Credits
Cast
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| Movie | 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Inspection Officer | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Pretender | Charles Lennox | |
| Movie | 1952 | We're Not Married! | Chaplain Hall (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | Dream Girl | Judge Jed Allerton | |
| Movie | 1948 | Pitfall | Ed Brawley | |
| Movie | 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Lansing | |
| Movie | 1945 | A Sporting Chance | John Smalley | |
| Movie | 1931 | Subway Express | Mason | |
| Movie | 1948 | Blonde Ice | District Attorney Ed Chalmers | |
| Movie | 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence | Warden | |
| Movie | 1956 | Autumn Leaves | Mr. Wetherby | |
| Movie | 1940 | The Ape | Dr. McNulty | |
| Movie | 1959 | The Atomic Submarine | Admiral Terhune | |
| Movie | 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Manager Radio Station | |
| Movie | 1946 | Dangerous Money | Ship's Doctor | |
| Movie | 1938 | Gangster's Boy | Judge Davis | |
| Movie | 1946 | The Glass Alibi | Dr. Lawson | |
| Movie | 1935 | $10 Raise | Real Estate Agent (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | Show Boat | ||
| Movie | 1947 | Key Witness | Edward Clemmons | |
| Movie | 1941 | Gangs Inc. | District Attorney | |
| Movie | 1946 | Boston Blackie and the Law | Warden Lund | |
| Movie | 1949 | Squadron of Doom | Meredith | |
| Movie | 1941 | Meet John Doe | Radio Announcer at Convention (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1940 | Son of the Navy | Capt. Parker | |
| Movie | 1950 | No Man of Her Own | Minister (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1947 | High Wall | Police Insp. Harding (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | A Night at the Opera | Committeeman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1943 | Harrigan's Kid | Mr. Ranley | |
| Movie | 1953 | Sky Commando | Gen. Carson | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Great Ziegfeld | Barber Shop Customer (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | The Murder Man | Lt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1940 | Lady with Red Hair | Henry DeMille | |
| Movie | 1943 | Flight for Freedom | Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1941 | Back Street | Arthur the butler | |
| Movie | 1948 | Stage Struck | Mr. Howard | |
| Movie | 1949 | Tulsa | Oilman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1932 | The Mouthpiece | Prison Clerk (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1934 | The Richest Girl in the World | Dr. Harvey (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Inside Information | Alfred Huxley | |
| Movie | 1946 | The French Key | Walter Winslow | |
| Movie | 1937 | A Family Affair | Hoyt Wells | |
| Movie | 1932 | Big City Blues | Joe (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Scandal Sheet | Douglas Haynes | |
| Movie | 1936 | Ace Drummond | William Meredith, Sr. | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Duke Comes Back | Jim Watson | |
| Movie | 1936 | Public Enemy's Wife | Duffield | |
| Movie | 1939 | Outside These Walls | John Wilson | |
| Movie | 1950 | Lucky Losers | David Thurston | |
| Movie | 1936 | Easy Money | D. A. Allen Harrison | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Bridge of Sighs | Defense Attorney Alan Adams | |
| Movie | 1936 | Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island | Mr. Canfield | |
| Movie | 1945 | This Love of Ours | Dr. Melnik | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Wrong Road | Judge | |
| Movie | 1935 | The Best Man Wins | O'Neill | |
| Movie | 1939 | Undercover Agent | John Graham | |
| Movie | 1941 | Parachute Battalion | Thomas Morse | |
| Movie | 1945 | Forever Yours | Williams | |
| Movie | 1937 | The 13th Man | Andrew Baldwin | |
| Movie | 1937 | Jungle Jim | Attorney Tyler | |
| Movie | 1937 | Meet the Boy Friend | Ned Madison | |
| Movie | 1958 | The Lost Missile | The Secretary of State | |
| Movie | 1951 | Elopement | Dr. Halsey (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | Little Miss Nobody | Judge Gibson | |
| Movie | 1938 | Midnight Intruder | Judge Hammond | |
| Movie | 1938 | Personal Secretary | Blackmere | |
| Movie | 1938 | Secrets of an Actress | Thompson | |
| Movie | 1945 | Black Market Babies | ||
| Movie | 1947 | Magic Town | Stringer | |
| Movie | 1930 | Lovin' the Ladies | George Van Horne | |
| Movie | 1943 | You Can't Beat the Law | Mr. Bedford | |
| Movie | 1934 | The Defense Rests | Duffy | |
| Movie | 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1938 | Prison Nurse | Parker | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Missing Guest | Frank Baldrich | |
| Movie | 1934 | I've Got Your Number | Joe, a Gangster | |
| Movie | 1949 | Alaska Patrol | Capt. Wright | |
| Movie | 1933 | Forgotten | Hans Strauss | |
| Movie | 1942 | Miss Annie Rooney | Mr. Thomas | |
| Movie | 1940 | Men Against the Sky | Capt. Sanders | |
| Movie | 1946 | San Quentin | Rev. Eckles (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Dark Past | Warden Benson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | Frisco Lil | ||
| Movie | 1929 | Why Bring That Up? | Eddie | |
| Movie | 1943 | Margin for Error | Medical Examiner | |
| Movie | 1954 | City Story | ||
| Movie | 1963 | The Wheeler Dealers | Businessman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1937 | You're Only Young Once | Hoyt Wells | |
| Movie | 1945 | First Yank into Tokyo | Col. Blaine (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1947 | Stepchild | Judge | |
| Movie | 1937 | Man Of The People | Governor | |
| Movie | 1941 | Play Girl | Fred Dice | |
| Movie | 1939 | Sorority House | Mr. Grant | |
| Movie | 1942 | Secret Agent of Japan | American Navy Captain | |
| Movie | 1937 | Behind The Headlines | J.H. Scott, FBI | |
| Movie | 1933 | Let's Fall in Love | Barton | |
| Movie | 1935 | Broadway Gondolier | Program Director | |
| Movie | 1936 | Wanted: Jane Turner | Ferris - Postal Inspector (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1945 | Out of This World | Doctor | |
| Movie | 1934 | Blind Date | George E. Martin | |
| Movie | 1938 | Garden of the Moon | Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Case of the Stuttering Bishop | Victor Stockton | |
| Movie | 1935 | Grand Exit | District Attorney Cope | |
| Movie | 1939 | Naughty But Nice | Plaintiff's Attorney (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1932 | Doctor X | Willard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1960 | The Gallant Hours | ||
| Movie | 1936 | Paddy O'Day | Ship's Officer | |
| Movie | 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Joe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | Page Miss Glory | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1940 | Hired Wife | Hudson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1933 | Luxury Liner | Older Man (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Pacific Liner | San Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1932 | You Said a Mouthful | Jones - Attorney (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Wings of the Navy | First Doctor | |
| Movie | 1941 | Three Sons o' Guns | Head of Draft Board | |
| Movie | 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Island | Doctor | |
| Movie | 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Customs Official (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Union Pacific | Jerome (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Two Thoroughbreds | Bill Conway | |
| Movie | 1939 | Five Came Back | Airlines Official (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Editor Patterson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | Missing Evidence | Manager | |
| Movie | 1939 | Reno | Disbarment Lawyer | |
| Movie | 1939 | Swanee River | Army Medical Examiner | |
| Movie | 1950 | Gunmen of Abilene | Dr. Johnson | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Under-Pup | Lawyer | |
| Movie | 1939 | Espionage Agent | Instructor | |
| Movie | 1939 | The Escape | Mr. Henley | |
| Movie | 1939 | Blondie Brings Up Baby | Tom Malcolm (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | Postal Inspector | Chief Postal Inspector | |
| Movie | 1940 | Teddy the Rough Rider | John W. Riggs | |
| Movie | 1936 | Three Smart Girls | Hamilton | |
| Movie | 1939 | South of the Border | American Consul | |
| Movie | 1940 | Wagons Westward | Major Marlowe | |
| Movie | 1941 | The Shepherd of the Hills | Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | Thunder Birds | Bit role | |
| Movie | 1940 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | James Sawyer | |
| Movie | 1939 | Calling All Marines | Col. C.B. Vincent | |
| Movie | 1935 | She Married Her Boss | Andrews (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | Traveling Saleslady | J.C. Scoville | |
| Movie | 1941 | Love Crazy | Doctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1945 | Purity Squad | Darles F. Peters (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1947 | A Likely Story | Doctor in Elevator (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | Meet the Stewarts | Club Member (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | Every Girl Should Be Married | Clergyman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1944 | She's a Sweetheart | General | |
| Movie | 1941 | Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Board Member (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Magnificent Brute | Dr. Coleman | |
| Movie | 1940 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | Libeled Lady | Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1945 | Dakota | Dr. Judson | |
| Movie | 1940 | The Green Hornet | District Attorney | |
| Movie | 1935 | Red Salute | Army Officer | |
| Movie | 1934 | The Secret Bride | Vincent's Counsel (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | Front Page Woman | Joe Davis | |
| Movie | 1937 | Two Wise Maids | Dr. MacIntyre | |
| Movie | 1938 | Arson Racket Squad | Commissioner Benton | |
| Movie | 1937 | Federal Bullets | Harker | |
| Movie | 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Prison Warden | |
| Movie | 1942 | Saboteur | FBI Chief (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1941 | Road to Happiness | Sam Rankin | |
| Movie | 1937 | West of Shanghai | Harry | |
| Movie | 1940 | Babies for Sale | Arthur Kingsley | |
| Movie | 1940 | Brigham Young | Caleb Kent | |
| Movie | 1940 | Santa Fe Trail | Officer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1937 | Smashing the Vice Trust | District Attorney | |
| Movie | 1955 | Devil Goddess | Prof. Carl Blakely | |
| Movie | 1942 | Cairo | Ship Captain (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1933 | The Little Giant | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1938 | Gambling Ship | Steve Riley | |
| Movie | 1941 | Sergeant York | General Duncan (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Fuller Brush Man | Henry Seward (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1940 | Gallant Sons | Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1938 | Gateway | Inspector | |
| Movie | 1940 | City for Conquest | Doctor | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Singing Kid | J.A. Hanson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1940 | No Time for Comedy | First-Nighter (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1939 | 20,000 Men a Year | C.A.A. Official | |
| Movie | 1940 | Florian | Desk Sergeant | |
| Movie | 1940 | The Marines Fly High | Medical Officer | |
| Movie | 1940 | Millionaires in Prison | Dr. Harry Lindsay | |
| Movie | 1942 | Madame Spy | Harrison K. Woods | |
| Movie | 1944 | Stars on Parade | J. L. Carson | |
| Movie | 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Army Officer | |
| Movie | 1936 | Sing, Baby, Sing | City Editor | |
| Movie | 1950 | Land of Opportunity: The Mardi Gras | Selmer Jackson | |
| Movie | 1939 | Private Detective | Simmy Sanger | |
| Movie | 1935 | Chinatown Squad | Detective | |
| Movie | 1950 | The Flying Missile | Col. Halliburton | |
| Movie | 1951 | Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas | Governor | |
| Movie | 1944 | Patrolling the Ether | Chief of Radio Intelligence Division | |
| Movie | 1944 | Sheriff of Las Vegas | Arthur Stanton | |
| Movie | 1949 | Renegades of the Sage | Brown | |
| Movie | 1945 | The Royal Mounted Rides Again | RCMP Superintendant MacDonald | |
| Movie | 1935 | Carnival | Baby Judge | |
| Movie | 1931 | The Secret Call | Matt Stanton | |
| Movie | 1940 | Forty Little Mothers | Missing Persons Detective | |
| Movie | 1942 | Romance on the Range | Lawyer Harrison | |
| Movie | 1953 | Jack McCall, Desperado | Col. Brand | |
| Movie | 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Capt. McCook (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Sersen | |
| Movie | 1941 | Devil Pays Off | Adm. Curtiss | |
| Movie | 1941 | Remember the Day | Graham | |
| Movie | 1941 | Blossoms in the Dust | Senator | |
| Movie | 1946 | She Wrote the Book | Fielding | |
| Movie | 1951 | That's My Boy | Doc Hunter | |
| Movie | 1947 | Sarge Goes to College | Marine Capt. R.S. Handler | |
| Movie | 1929 | Thru Different Eyes | King (defense attorney) | |
| Movie | 1931 | Left Over Ladies | Churchill | |
| Movie | 1937 | The Westland Case | The Warden | |
| Movie | 1942 | Powder Town | Mr. Tuttle (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | Get Hep to Love | George Arnold, Insurance Man | |
| Movie | 1942 | A Date with the Falcon | Mr. Wallis (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Secret Code | Maj. Henry Barton | |
| Movie | 1946 | Child of Divorce | Dr. Sterling | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Thirteenth Hour | Judge William B. Collins | |
| Movie | 1942 | My Favorite Spy | Minister at Wedding | |
| Movie | 1942 | Thru Different Eyes | Chaplain | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Power of God | The Pastor | |
| Movie | 1939 | Off the Record | Detective Mendall | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Cobra Strikes | Dr. Keating | |
| Movie | 1939 | Stand Up and Fight | Whittingham P. Talbot | |
| Movie | 1950 | Mark of the Gorilla | Warden Frank R. Bentley | |
| Movie | 1935 | Shipmates Forever | Commander Gibbs (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1949 | Forgotten Women | Judge Donnell | |
| Movie | 1936 | Parole! | Earl Bigbee | |
| Movie | 1940 | Glamour for Sale | District Attorney Thomas (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1941 | She Knew All the Answers | Broker | |
| Movie | 1935 | Navy Wife | Doctor | |
| Movie | 1940 | Murder in the Air | Dr. Riddell | |
| Movie | 1940 | If I Had My Way | Mr. Melville (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1946 | Wife Wanted | Lowell Cornell | |
| Movie | 1938 | Crime Ring | Ernie-Lawyer | |
| Movie | 1943 | Around the World | Consul | |
| Movie | 1943 | Reconnaissance Pilot | Lt. General | |
| Movie | 1937 | Hot Water | Maxwell | |
| Movie | 1939 | On Dress Parade | Capt. Evans Dover | |
| Movie | 1948 | Sealed Verdict | Dr. Bossin | |
| Movie | 1940 | Public Deb No. 1 | Lawyer | |
| Movie | 1936 | The Accusing Finger | Medical Examiner | |
| Movie | 1933 | Police Car 17 | Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Falcon Takes Over | Laird Burnett (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | Carol's Lawyer | |
| Movie | 1940 | Sailor's Lady | Executive Officer | |
| Movie | 1934 | Murder in the Clouds | Radio Announcer (Voice) | |
| Movie | 1938 | The Chaser | Judge #2 | |
| Movie | 1949 | Sorrowful Jones | Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1936 | Educating Father | Prof. Howard (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1949 | The Fountainhead | Cortlandt Official (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1952 | Young Man with Ideas | Merritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1932 | Three on a Match | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1933 | The Working Man | Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1941 | Buck Privates | Capt. Johnson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1943 | It Ain't Hay | Grant | |
| Movie | 1946 | The Time of Their Lives | Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1945 | Allotment Wives | Deacon Sam | |
| Movie | 1936 | My Man Godfrey | Blake (Socialite) (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1934 | Fog Over Frisco | Radio Announcer (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1951 | Bowery Battalion | Col. Masters | |
| Movie | 1938 | Flight to Fame | Jules Peabody | |
| Movie | 1939 | Invisible Stripes | Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1946 | Shock | Dr. Blair | |
| Movie | 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Col. Thompson (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Girl from Manhattan | Dr. Moseby | |
| Movie | 1942 | Joe Smith, American | Hospital Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1946 | Mysterious Intruder | Dr. Connell (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1935 | Don't Bet on Blondes | Gambler Who Bet $30,000 (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Strange Case of Doctor Rx | Judge | |
| Movie | 1944 | Hey, Rookie | Col. Robbins | |
| Movie | 1951 | Purple Heart Diary | Col. Tappen | |
| Movie | 1930 | Brothers | Assistant Defense Attorney (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Gentleman from Nowhere | District Attorney | |
| Movie | 1945 | Thrill of a Romance | 2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1934 | Stand Up and Cheer! | White House Correspondent | |
| Movie | 1936 | Revolt of the Zombies | Officer (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1934 | Sadie McKee | Tiffany Salesman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1937 | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Navy Commander | |
| Movie | 1952 | Deadline - U.S.A. | Williams (uncredited) | |
| TV Show | 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Butler | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Millionaire | Dr. Jim O'Toole | 1 |
| TV Show | 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Dr. Allen | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Col. Jack Redding | 2 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Navy Log | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1954 | Annie Oakley | John Cromby - Rancher | 1 |
| TV Show | 1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | Gen. Maddux | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Mayor Hoover | 8 |
| TV Show | 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | General | 1 |
| TV Show | 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Gen. Summers | 1 |
| TV Show | 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Dr. Curlin | 1 |
| TV Show | 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Mr. Coswell | 1 |
| TV Show | 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Edgar Wellman | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Henry | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Clergyman | 1 |
| TV Show | 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Governor | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Reverend | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Minister | 1 |
| TV Show | 1951 | The Living Christ | Pharisee | 1 |
Crew
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