Jack Ingram (actor)

American actor (1902-1969)


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::summary American actor (1902-1969) ::

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nameJack Ingram
imageJack Ingram in Arizona Roundup (1942).jpg
captionIngram in Arizona Roundup (1942)
birth_nameJohn Samuel Ingram
birth_date
birth_placeFrankfort, Illinois, U.S.
death_date
death_placeCanoga Park, California, U.S.
resting_placeOakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
occupationActor
years_active1935–1966
spouse
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| name = Jack Ingram | image = Jack Ingram in Arizona Roundup (1942).jpg | caption = Ingram in Arizona Roundup (1942) | birth_name = John Samuel Ingram | birth_date = | birth_place = Frankfort, Illinois, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Canoga Park, California, U.S. | resting_place = Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1935–1966 | spouse =

John Samuel Ingram (November 15, 1902 – February 20, 1969) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in many serials and Westerns between 1935 and 1966.

Biography

Ingram served in the U.S. Army in France. After leaving the military, he gave up plans to study law and instead joined a traveling minstrel show. He acted in stock theater with several companies before going into film. Ingram first appeared on screen in a bit part of Westward Ho (1935). His first film credit came in the serial Zorro Rides Again (1937).

In addition to acting, Ingram was a stuntman, working with horses and cars in films in the early 1930s.

He was born in Frankfort, Illinois, and died in Canoga Park, California, of a heart attack. He was interred in the Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Chatsworth, California. Ingram also acquired a movie ranch in 1944; several Western films were shot there.

In 1944, Ingram married Eloise Fullerton.

Selected appearances

Film

Serials

TV shows

References

References

  1. (2017). "Encyclopedia of American Film Serials". McFarland.
  2. (2014). "Hollywood Stunt Performers, 1910s–1970s: A Biographical Dictionary, 2d ed.". McFarland.
  3. Wilson, Scott. ''Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons'', 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.
  4. "Jack Ingram Western Movie Ranch". Movie Making Locations.
  5. (September 12, 1954). "Former Lansingite Helps Build 'Old West' Town in California". Lansing State Journal.

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