Eugene Jackson

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Eugene Jackson

Born 1916-12-25 Buffalo, New York, USA 56 films

Eugene Jackson gained fame as Farina's older brother, Pineapple, in six of Hal Roach's "Our Gang" serials - "The Mysterious Mystery", "The Big Town", "Circus Fever", "Dog Days", "The Love Bug" and "Shootin Injuns". Besides films he sang and danced on the vaudeville circuit - billed as "Hollywood's most famous colored kid star". Most of his film roles were bit parts, most uncredited. He did appear as Diahann Carroll's Uncle Lou on TV's "Julia" and Red…

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Filmography

56 films
Swing Shift poster

In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against…

Swing Shift

★ 5.6 1984

Off the Wall poster

Two young hitchhikers are picked up a speed-crazed young woman, who tears around the countryside. S…

Off the Wall

★ 3.5 1983

Scott Joplin poster

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.

Scott Joplin

★ 6.6 1977

40 Carats poster

After an overnight fling with a man nearly 20 years her junior while vacationing in Greece, Ann Sta…

40 Carats

★ 5.7 1973

Coffy poster

After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a n…

Coffy

★ 6.6 1973

Black Gunn poster

A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equalit…

Black Gunn

★ 6.0 1972