Selmer Jackson
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 6, 1888 (138 years old)
Place of Birth
Lake Mills, Iowa, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s(archive footage) | |
| 1963 | The Wheeler DealersBusinessman (uncredited) | |
| 1960 | The Gallant Hours | |
| 1959 | The Atomic SubmarineAdmiral Terhune | |
| 1958 | The Lost MissileThe Secretary of State | |
| 1956 | Autumn LeavesMr. Wetherby | |
| 1955 | Devil GoddessProf. Carl Blakely | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsButler | |
| 1955 | The MillionaireDr. Jim O'Toole | |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | |
| 1955 | Navy Log | |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpMayor Hoover | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsHenry | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsClergyman | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsReverend | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMinister | |
| 1954 | City Story | |
| 1954 | Annie OakleyJohn Cromby - Rancher | |
| 1953 | Sky CommandoGen. Carson | |
| 1953 | Jack McCall, DesperadoCol. Brand | |
| 1952 | We're Not Married!Chaplain Hall (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Young Man with IdeasMerritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Deadline - U.S.A.Williams (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Adventures of SupermanCol. Jack Redding | |
| 1952 | The Ford Television TheatreGen. Maddux | |
| 1952 | Adventures of SupermanGen. Summers | |
| 1951 | ElopementDr. Halsey (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Buckaroo Sheriff of TexasGovernor | |
| 1951 | That's My BoyDoc Hunter | |
| 1951 | Bowery BattalionCol. Masters | |
| 1951 | Purple Heart DiaryCol. Tappen | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokGovernor | |
| 1951 | The Living ChristPharisee | |
| 1950 | No Man of Her OwnMinister (uncredited) | |
| 1950 | Lucky LosersDavid Thurston | |
| 1950 | Gunmen of AbileneDr. Johnson | |
| 1950 | Land of Opportunity: The Mardi GrasSelmer Jackson | |
| 1950 | The Flying MissileCol. Halliburton | |
| 1950 | Mark of the GorillaWarden Frank R. Bentley | |
| 1950 | Pygmy IslandArmy Officer at Pentagon | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreDr. Allen | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreGeneral | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreDr. Curlin | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreMr. Coswell | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreEdgar Wellman | |
| 1949 | Squadron of DoomMeredith | |
| 1949 | TulsaOilman (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Alaska PatrolCapt. Wright | |
| 1949 | Renegades of the SageBrown | |
| 1949 | Forgotten WomenJudge Donnell | |
| 1949 | Sorrowful JonesDoctor (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | The FountainheadCortlandt Official (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | Dream GirlJudge Jed Allerton | |
| 1948 | PitfallEd Brawley | |
| 1948 | Blonde IceDistrict Attorney Ed Chalmers | |
| 1948 | Stage StruckMr. Howard | |
| 1948 | The Dark PastWarden Benson (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | Every Girl Should Be MarriedClergyman (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Fuller Brush ManHenry Seward (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Cobra StrikesDr. Keating | |
| 1948 | Sealed VerdictDr. Bossin | |
| 1948 | The Girl from ManhattanDr. Moseby | |
| 1948 | The Gentleman from NowhereDistrict Attorney | |
| 1948 | King of the GamblersJudge | |
| 1947 | The PretenderCharles Lennox | |
| 1947 | Key WitnessEdward Clemmons | |
| 1947 | High WallPolice Insp. Harding (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Magic TownStringer | |
| 1947 | StepchildJudge | |
| 1947 | A Likely StoryDoctor in Elevator (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Sarge Goes to CollegeMarine Capt. R.S. Handler | |
| 1947 | The Thirteenth HourJudge William B. Collins | |
| 1946 | Dangerous MoneyShip's Doctor | |
| 1946 | The Glass AlibiDr. Lawson | |
| 1946 | Boston Blackie and the LawWarden Lund | |
| 1946 | The French KeyWalter Winslow | |
| 1946 | San QuentinRev. Eckles (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | She Wrote the BookFielding | |
| 1946 | Child of DivorceDr. Sterling | |
| 1946 | Wife WantedLowell Cornell | |
| 1946 | The Time of Their LivesMr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | ShockDr. Blair | |
| 1946 | Mysterious IntruderDr. Connell (Uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Girl on the SpotRidgeway (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | A Sporting ChanceJohn Smalley | |
| 1945 | Circumstantial EvidenceWarden | |
| 1945 | This Love of OursDr. Melnik | |
| 1945 | Forever YoursWilliams | |
| 1945 | Black Market Babies | |
| 1945 | First Yank into TokyoCol. Blaine (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Out of This WorldDoctor | |
| 1945 | Purity SquadDarles F. Peters (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | DakotaDr. Judson | |
| 1945 | The Royal Mounted Rides AgainRCMP Superintendant MacDonald | |
| 1945 | Allotment WivesDeacon Sam | |
| 1945 | Thrill of a Romance2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | DillingerDr. Rex Spang (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | She's a SweetheartGeneral | |
| 1944 | Stars on ParadeJ. L. Carson | |
| 1944 | Patrolling the EtherChief of Radio Intelligence Division | |
| 1944 | Sheriff of Las VegasArthur Stanton | |
| 1944 | Hey, RookieCol. Robbins | |
| 1943 | Harrigan's KidMr. Ranley | |
| 1943 | Flight for FreedomSea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | You Can't Beat the LawMr. Bedford | |
| 1943 | Margin for ErrorMedical Examiner | |
| 1943 | Around the WorldConsul | |
| 1943 | Reconnaissance PilotLt. General | |
| 1943 | Honeymoon LodgeCarol's Lawyer | |
| 1943 | It Ain't HayGrant | |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal DiaryCol. Thompson (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Miss Annie RooneyMr. Thomas | |
| 1942 | Frisco Lil | |
| 1942 | Secret Agent of JapanAmerican Navy Captain | |
| 1942 | Thunder BirdsBit role | |
| 1942 | Meet the StewartsClub Member (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | SaboteurFBI Chief (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | CairoShip Captain (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Madame SpyHarrison K. Woods | |
| 1942 | Romance on the RangeLawyer Harrison | |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West PointSersen | |
| 1942 | Powder TownMr. Tuttle (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Get Hep to LoveGeorge Arnold, Insurance Man | |
| 1942 | A Date with the FalconMr. Wallis (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Secret CodeMaj. Henry Barton | |
| 1942 | My Favorite SpyMinister at Wedding | |
| 1942 | Thru Different EyesChaplain | |
| 1942 | The Power of GodThe Pastor | |
| 1942 | The Falcon Takes OverLaird Burnett (Uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Joe Smith, AmericanHospital Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Strange Case of Doctor RxJudge | |
| 1941 | Gangs Inc.District Attorney | |
| 1941 | Meet John DoeRadio Announcer at Convention (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Back StreetArthur the butler | |
| 1941 | Parachute BattalionThomas Morse | |
| 1941 | Play GirlFred Dice | |
| 1941 | Three Sons o' GunsHead of Draft Board | |
| 1941 | The Shepherd of the HillsDoctor (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Love CrazyDoctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Here Comes Mr. JordanBoard Member (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Road to HappinessSam Rankin | |
| 1941 | Sergeant YorkGeneral Duncan (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Army Officer | |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots OnCapt. McCook (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Devil Pays OffAdm. Curtiss | |
| 1941 | Remember the DayGraham | |
| 1941 | Blossoms in the DustSenator | |
| 1941 | She Knew All the AnswersBroker | |
| 1941 | Buck PrivatesCapt. Johnson (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | The Grapes of WrathInspection Officer | |
| 1940 | The ApeDr. McNulty | |
| 1940 | Son of the NavyCapt. Parker | |
| 1940 | Lady with Red HairHenry DeMille | |
| 1940 | Men Against the SkyCapt. Sanders | |
| 1940 | Hired WifeHudson (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Teddy the Rough RiderJohn W. Riggs | |
| 1940 | Wagons WestwardMajor Marlowe | |
| 1940 | The Man Who Wouldn't TalkJames Sawyer | |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in IllinoisAide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | The Green HornetDistrict Attorney | |
| 1940 | Johnny ApolloPrison Warden | |
| 1940 | Babies for SaleArthur Kingsley | |
| 1940 | Brigham YoungCaleb Kent | |
| 1940 | Santa Fe TrailOfficer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Gallant SonsHenry, Gambling Man (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | City for ConquestDoctor | |
| 1940 | No Time for ComedyFirst-Nighter (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | FlorianDesk Sergeant | |
| 1940 | The Marines Fly HighMedical Officer | |
| 1940 | Millionaires in PrisonDr. Harry Lindsay | |
| 1940 | Forty Little MothersMissing Persons Detective | |
| 1940 | Glamour for SaleDistrict Attorney Thomas (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Murder in the AirDr. Riddell | |
| 1940 | If I Had My WayMr. Melville (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1Lawyer | |
| 1940 | Sailor's LadyExecutive Officer | |
| 1939 | Inside InformationAlfred Huxley | |
| 1939 | Scandal SheetDouglas Haynes | |
| 1939 | Outside These WallsJohn Wilson | |
| 1939 | Undercover AgentJohn Graham | |
| 1939 | Sorority HouseMr. Grant | |
| 1939 | Naughty But NicePlaintiff's Attorney (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Pacific LinerSan Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Wings of the NavyFirst Doctor | |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger IslandDoctor | |
| 1939 | Union PacificJerome (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi SpyCustoms Official (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Two ThoroughbredsBill Conway | |
| 1939 | Five Came BackAirlines Official (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I DieEditor Patterson (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Missing EvidenceManager | |
| 1939 | RenoDisbarment Lawyer | |
| 1939 | Swanee RiverArmy Medical Examiner | |
| 1939 | The Under-PupLawyer | |
| 1939 | Espionage AgentInstructor | |
| 1939 | The EscapeMr. Henley | |
| 1939 | Blondie Brings Up BabyTom Malcolm (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | South of the BorderAmerican Consul | |
| 1939 | Calling All MarinesCol. C.B. Vincent | |
| 1939 | 20,000 Men a YearC.A.A. Official | |
| 1939 | Private DetectiveSimmy Sanger | |
| 1939 | Off the RecordDetective Mendall | |
| 1939 | Stand Up and FightWhittingham P. Talbot | |
| 1939 | On Dress ParadeCapt. Evans Dover | |
| 1939 | Invisible StripesPolice Lieutenant (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime BandManager Radio Station | |
| 1938 | Gangster's BoyJudge Davis | |
| 1938 | Midnight IntruderJudge Hammond | |
| 1938 | Personal SecretaryBlackmere | |
| 1938 | Secrets of an ActressThompson | |
| 1938 | Prison NurseParker | |
| 1938 | The Missing GuestFrank Baldrich | |
| 1938 | Garden of the MoonDoctor (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Arson Racket SquadCommissioner Benton | |
| 1938 | Gambling ShipSteve Riley | |
| 1938 | GatewayInspector | |
| 1938 | Crime RingErnie-Lawyer | |
| 1938 | The ChaserJudge #2 | |
| 1938 | Flight to FameJules Peabody | |
| 1938 | Too Hot to HandleCoast Guard Captain (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | A Family AffairHoyt Wells | |
| 1937 | The Duke Comes BackJim Watson | |
| 1937 | The Wrong RoadJudge | |
| 1937 | The 13th ManAndrew Baldwin | |
| 1937 | Jungle JimAttorney Tyler | |
| 1937 | Meet the Boy FriendNed Madison | |
| 1937 | You're Only Young OnceHoyt Wells | |
| 1937 | Man Of The PeopleGovernor | |
| 1937 | Behind The HeadlinesJ.H. Scott, FBI | |
| 1937 | The Case of the Stuttering BishopVictor Stockton | |
| 1937 | Two Wise MaidsDr. MacIntyre | |
| 1937 | Federal BulletsHarker | |
| 1937 | West of ShanghaiHarry | |
| 1937 | Smashing the Vice TrustDistrict Attorney | |
| 1937 | The Westland CaseThe Warden | |
| 1937 | Hot WaterMaxwell | |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan at the OlympicsNavy Commander | |
| 1937 | The Man in BlueDistrict Attorney | |
| 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Race TrackLansing | |
| 1936 | Show Boat | |
| 1936 | The Great ZiegfeldBarber Shop Customer (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Ace DrummondWilliam Meredith, Sr. | |
| 1936 | Public Enemy's WifeDuffield | |
| 1936 | Easy MoneyD. A. Allen Harrison | |
| 1936 | The Bridge of SighsDefense Attorney Alan Adams | |
| 1936 | Robinson Crusoe of Clipper IslandMr. Canfield | |
| 1936 | Little Miss NobodyJudge Gibson | |
| 1936 | Wanted: Jane TurnerFerris - Postal Inspector (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Paddy O'DayShip's Officer | |
| 1936 | Postal InspectorChief Postal Inspector | |
| 1936 | Three Smart GirlsHamilton | |
| 1936 | The Magnificent BruteDr. Coleman | |
| 1936 | Libeled LadyAdams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | The Singing KidJ.A. Hanson (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Sing, Baby, SingCity Editor | |
| 1936 | Parole!Earl Bigbee | |
| 1936 | The Accusing FingerMedical Examiner | |
| 1936 | Educating FatherProf. Howard (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | My Man GodfreyBlake (Socialite) (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Revolt of the ZombiesOfficer (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | $10 RaiseReal Estate Agent (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | A Night at the OperaCommitteeman (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | The Murder ManLt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | The Best Man WinsO'Neill | |
| 1935 | Broadway GondolierProgram Director | |
| 1935 | Grand ExitDistrict Attorney Cope | |
| 1935 | Page Miss GloryRadio Announcer (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | She Married Her BossAndrews (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Traveling SalesladyJ.C. Scoville | |
| 1935 | Red SaluteArmy Officer | |
| 1935 | Front Page WomanJoe Davis | |
| 1935 | Chinatown SquadDetective | |
| 1935 | CarnivalBaby Judge | |
| 1935 | Shipmates ForeverCommander Gibbs (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Navy WifeDoctor | |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Don't Bet on BlondesGambler Who Bet $30,000 (Uncredited) | |
| 1934 | The Richest Girl in the WorldDr. Harvey (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | The Defense RestsDuffy | |
| 1934 | I've Got Your NumberJoe, a Gangster | |
| 1934 | Blind DateGeorge E. Martin | |
| 1934 | The Secret BrideVincent's Counsel (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | Murder in the CloudsRadio Announcer (Voice) | |
| 1934 | Fog Over FriscoRadio Announcer (Uncredited) | |
| 1934 | Stand Up and Cheer!White House Correspondent | |
| 1934 | Sadie McKeeTiffany Salesman (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | Sisters Under the SkinMullen | |
| 1933 | ForgottenHans Strauss | |
| 1933 | Let's Fall in LoveBarton | |
| 1933 | Picture SnatcherJoe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Luxury LinerOlder Man (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | The Little GiantRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Police Car 17Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | The Working ManHartland Company Salesman (uncredited) | |
| 1932 | The MouthpiecePrison Clerk (Uncredited) | |
| 1932 | Big City BluesJoe (uncredited) | |
| 1932 | Doctor XWillard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited) | |
| 1932 | You Said a MouthfulJones (uncredited) | |
| 1932 | Three on a MatchRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1931 | Subway ExpressMason | |
| 1931 | The Secret CallMatt Stanton | |
| 1931 | Left Over LadiesChurchill | |
| 1931 | DirigibleLt. Rowland (uncredited) | |
| 1930 | Lovin' the LadiesGeorge Van Horne | |
| 1930 | BrothersAssistant Defense Attorney (uncredited) | |
| 1929 | Why Bring That Up?Eddie | |
| 1929 | Thru Different EyesKing (defense attorney) |














