
Jackie Gleason
John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, writer, and composer known affectionately as "The Great One". He developed a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York and was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his city bus driver character Ralph Kramden in the television series The Honeymooners. He also developed...
John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, writer, and composer known affectionately as "The Great One". He developed a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York and was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his city bus driver character Ralph Kramden in the television series The Honeymooners. He also developed...
Known For
The Hustler
as Minnesota Fats
Smokey and the Bandit
as Sheriff Buford T. Justice
Smokey and the Bandit II
as Sheriff Buford T. Justice / Gaylord Justice / Reginald Van Justice
Cast Credits
The Honeymooners Holiday Classics
as Ralph Kramden (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Very Best of the Honeymooners
as Ralph Kramden
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
as Reginald Van Gleason III / the Poor Soul / Joe the Bartender / Charlie Bratton (the Loudmoth / Rudy the Repairman / Fenwick Babbit (archive footage)
Nothing in Common
as Max Basner
Izzy & Moe
as Izzy Einstein
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson
as Ernest Johnson
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
as Buford T. Justice
The Sting II
as Fargo Gondorff
The Toy
as Ulysses Simpson 'U.S.' Bates
Smokey and the Bandit II
as Sheriff Buford T. Justice / Gaylord Justice / Reginald Van Justice
The Honeymooners Christmas Special
as Ralph Kramden
The Honeymooners Specials: Valentine Special
as Ralph Kramden
The Honeymooners Specials: A Christmas Carol
as Ralph Kramden
Smokey and the Bandit
as Sheriff Buford T. Justice
Mr. Billion
as John Cutler
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
The Honeymooners Specials: Second Honeymoon
as Ralph Kramden
Three for Two
as Herb / Fred / Mike
How Do I Love Thee?
as Stanley Waltz
Don't Drink the Water
as Walter Hollander
How to Commit Marriage
as Oliver Poe
Skidoo
as Tough Tony Banks
Soldier in the Rain
as Maxwell Slaughter
Papa's Delicate Condition
as Jack Griffith
Gigot
as Gigot
Requiem for a Heavyweight
as Maish Rennick
The Hustler
as Minnesota Fats
The Desert Hawk
as Aladdin
Springtime in the Rockies
as Commissioner (uncredited)