Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 6, 1888

died

March 30, 1971

place of birth

Lake Mills, Iowa, USA

also known as

Selmar Jackson · Selmer Adolf Jackson · Selmer Adolph Jackson

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

as Inspection Officer

The Time of Their Lives

The Time of Their Lives

as Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

as General Duncan (uncredited)

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

as Blake (Socialite) (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail

Santa Fe Trail

as Officer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited)

Doctor X

Doctor X

as Willard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Grapes of Wrath
7.8

The Grapes of Wrath

1940as Inspection Officer
The Time of Their Lives
7.1

The Time of Their Lives

1946as Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)
Sergeant York
7.2

Sergeant York

1941as General Duncan (uncredited)
My Man Godfrey
7.6

My Man Godfrey

1936as Blake (Socialite) (uncredited)
Santa Fe Trail
5.8

Santa Fe Trail

1940as Officer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited)
Doctor X
6.0

Doctor X

1932as Willard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited)
Saboteur
6.9

Saboteur

1942as FBI Chief (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
6.8

The Fountainhead

1949as Cortlandt Official (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
6.7

They Died with Their Boots On

1941as Capt. McCook (uncredited)
The Falcon Takes Over
6.3

The Falcon Takes Over

1942as Laird Burnett (Uncredited)
Meet John Doe
7.3

Meet John Doe

1941as Radio Announcer at Convention (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
6.8

Each Dawn I Die

1939as Editor Patterson (uncredited)
Dakota
5.2

Dakota

1945as Dr. Judson
The Great Ziegfeld
6.3

The Great Ziegfeld

1936as Barber Shop Customer (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
6.9

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952as Williams (uncredited)
The Ape
4.8

The Ape

1940as Dr. McNulty
Pitfall
6.9

Pitfall

1948as Ed Brawley
City for Conquest
6.9

City for Conquest

1940as Doctor
The Gallant Hours
6.7

The Gallant Hours

1960
A Night at the Opera
7.4

A Night at the Opera

1935as Committeeman (uncredited)
Love Crazy
6.8

Love Crazy

1941as Doctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited)
Magic Town
6.7

Magic Town

1947as Stringer
Tulsa
6.4

Tulsa

1949as Oilman (uncredited)
Libeled Lady
7.3

Libeled Lady

1936as Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
7.0

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941as Board Member (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
6.2

Invisible Stripes

1939as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Broadway Gondolier
6.0

Broadway Gondolier

1935as Program Director
Sadie McKee
7.0

Sadie McKee

1934as Tiffany Salesman (uncredited)
Shock
6.0

Shock

1946as Dr. Blair
Five Came Back
6.3

Five Came Back

1939as Airlines Official (uncredited)
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
6.8

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

1937as Navy Commander
Espionage Agent
6.3

Espionage Agent

1939as Instructor
Dillinger
5.9

Dillinger

1945as Dr. Rex Spang (uncredited)
Gateway
7.4

Gateway

1938as Inspector
The Wrong Road
4.8

The Wrong Road

1937as Judge
Alexander's Ragtime Band
6.8

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938as Manager Radio Station
The Flying Missile
5.3

The Flying Missile

1950as Col. Halliburton
The Shepherd of the Hills
6.6

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941as Doctor (uncredited)
Blonde Ice
5.8

Blonde Ice

1948as District Attorney Ed Chalmers
No Man of Her Own
6.9

No Man of Her Own

1950as Minister (uncredited)
Union Pacific
6.7

Union Pacific

1939as Jerome (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust
6.7

Blossoms in the Dust

1941as Senator
It Ain't Hay
6.5

It Ain't Hay

1943as Grant
Wanted: Jane Turner
6.0

Wanted: Jane Turner

1936as Ferris - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
6.4

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942as Sersen
Postal Inspector
7.0

Postal Inspector

1936as Chief Postal Inspector
My Favorite Spy
5.7

My Favorite Spy

1942as Minister at Wedding
Brigham Young
4.6

Brigham Young

1940as Caleb Kent
High Wall
6.4

High Wall

1947as Police Insp. Harding (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
5.2

Circumstantial Evidence

1945as Warden