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Jackson Beck

Acting

2.6 Popularity Jul 23, 1912 (92 years old) Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.

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Known For

Popeye the Sailor
Popeye the Sailor
1960 as Brutus (voice)
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983 as Narrator (voice)
Remington Steele
Remington Steele
1982 as Narrator
The New Adventures of Superman
The New Adventures of Superman
1966
Steve Canyon
Steve Canyon
1958 as Announcer (uncredited)
The Adventures of Superboy
The Adventures of Superboy
1966
Radio Days
Radio Days
1987 as Radio Voice (voice)
Take the Money and Run
Take the Money and Run
1969 as The Narrator

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.

Filmography 196

2025
The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons Movie
2015
3-D Rarities Movie

as King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)

2012
Noveltoons: Original Classics Movie

as Buzzy Crow

1987
G.I. Joe: The Movie Movie

as Narrator (voice)

1987
Radio Days Movie

as Radio Voice (voice)

1986
Power Movie

as The Voice (voice)

1984
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra Movie

as Narrator (voice)

1983
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Movie

as Announcer (voice)

1983
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero TV

as Narrator (voice)

1983
The Camps of Death Movie

as Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)

1982
Remington Steele TV

as Narrator

1971
Cry Uncle! Movie

as Narrator (voice)

1969
Take the Money and Run Movie

as The Narrator

1967
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure TV
1966
The New Adventures of Superman TV
1966
The Adventures of Superboy TV
1965
Harvey Middleman, Fireman Movie

Dialogue Coach

1963
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales TV
1961
Operation Ice-Tickle Movie

as Brutus / Admiral Peary (voice) (uncredited)

1960
Barbecue for Two Movie

as Brutus

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday July 23, 1912 (92 years old)
Died July 28, 2004
Place of Birth Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Years Active 1938 - 2025
Popularity 2.6
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Career Stats
196 Total Credits
185 Movie Roles
10 TV Roles
1 Photos