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