Cast

Jack Oakie

1903 – 1978

Active years (films on this site)

1940–1961

Genres

ComedyDramaWarRomance

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodVisual Comedy

Directors worked with

Charlie Chaplin1 filmDelbert Mann1 film

Biography

Jack Oakie was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television. He portrayed Napaloni in Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940), receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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Awards and honours

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

2 films on this site

1. The Great Dictator 1940 · Charlie Chaplin · IMDb 8.4 · Cast
2. Lover Come Back 1961 · Delbert Mann · IMDb 7.1 · Cast