Selmer Jackson
Acting • AGE 82
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.
Acting
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
1984
The Wheeler Dealers
Businessman (uncredited)
1963
The Gallant Hours
1960
The Atomic Submarine
Admiral Terhune
1959
Bonanza
Doctor
1959
The Lost Missile
The Secretary of State
1958
Autumn Leaves
Mr. Wetherby
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Butler
1955
Devil Goddess
Prof. Carl Blakely
1955
Navy Log
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
The Millionaire
Dr. Jim O'Toole
1955
Annie Oakley
John Cromby - Rancher
1954
Sky Commando
Gen. Carson
1953
Jack McCall, Desperado
Col. Brand
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
Gen. Maddux
1952
Adventures of Superman
Col. Jack Redding
1952
We're Not Married!
Chaplain Hall (uncredited)
1952
Deadline - U.S.A.
Williams (uncredited)
1952
Young Man with Ideas
Merritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited)
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Elopement
Dr. Halsey (uncredited)
1951
Purple Heart Diary
Col. Tappen
1951
That's My Boy
Doc Hunter
1951
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
Governor
1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Governor
1951
Bowery Battalion
Col. Masters
1951
The Living Christ
Pharisee
1951
The Flying Missile
Col. Halliburton
1950
Pygmy Island
Army Officer at Pentagon
1950
Lucky Losers
David Thurston
1950
No Man of Her Own
Minister (uncredited)
1950
Gunmen of Abilene
Dr. Johnson
1950
Mark of the Gorilla
Warden Frank R. Bentley
1950
Renegades of the Sage
Brown
1949
Forgotten Women
Judge Donnell
1949
Sorrowful Jones
Doctor (uncredited)
1949
The Fountainhead
Cortlandt Official (uncredited)
1949
Tulsa
Oilman (uncredited)
1949
Alaska Patrol
Capt. Wright
1949
Every Girl Should Be Married
Clergyman (uncredited)
1948
The Dark Past
Warden Benson (uncredited)
1948
Sealed Verdict
Dr. Bossin
1948
The Girl from Manhattan
Dr. Moseby
1948
The Gentleman from Nowhere
District Attorney
1948
Pitfall
Ed Brawley
1948
Dream Girl
Judge Jed Allerton
1948
Blonde Ice
District Attorney Ed Chalmers
1948
Stage Struck
Mr. Howard
1948
The Fuller Brush Man
Henry Seward (uncredited)
1948
King of the Gamblers
Judge
1948
The Cobra Strikes
Dr. Keating
1948
High Wall
Police Insp. Harding (uncredited)
1947
Key Witness
Edward Clemmons
1947
Magic Town
Stringer
1947
The Pretender
Charles Lennox
1947
Stepchild
Judge
1947
Sarge Goes to College
Marine Capt. R.S. Handler
1947
A Likely Story
Doctor in Elevator (uncredited)
1947
The Thirteenth Hour
Judge William B. Collins
1947
San Quentin
Rev. Eckles (uncredited)
1946
Boston Blackie and the Law
Warden Lund
1946
Wife Wanted
Lowell Cornell
1946
Child of Divorce
Dr. Sterling
1946
Dangerous Money
Ship's Doctor
1946
The Time of Their Lives
Mr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)
1946
She Wrote the Book
Fielding
1946
The French Key
Walter Winslow
1946
The Glass Alibi
Dr. Lawson
1946
Mysterious Intruder
Dr. Connell (Uncredited)
1946
Shock
Dr. Blair
1946
Girl on the Spot
Ridgeway (uncredited)
1946
Black Market Babies
1945
Dakota
Dr. Judson
1945
Allotment Wives
Deacon Sam
1945
Purity Squad
Darles F. Peters (uncredited)
1945
This Love of Ours
Dr. Melnik
1945
The Royal Mounted Rides Again
RCMP Superintendant MacDonald
1945
First Yank into Tokyo
Col. Blaine (uncredited)
1945
Out of This World
Doctor
1945
A Sporting Chance
John Smalley
1945
Thrill of a Romance
2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1945
Dillinger
Dr. Rex Spang (uncredited)
1945
Circumstantial Evidence
Warden
1945
Forever Yours
Williams
1945
Sheriff of Las Vegas
Arthur Stanton
1944
She's a Sweetheart
General
1944
Stars on Parade
J. L. Carson
1944
Patrolling the Ether
Chief of Radio Intelligence Division
1944
Hey, Rookie
Col. Robbins
1944
Around the World
Consul
1943
Guadalcanal Diary
Col. Thompson (uncredited)
1943
Honeymoon Lodge
Carol's Lawyer
1943
Flight for Freedom
Sea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)
1943
Harrigan's Kid
Mr. Ranley
1943
It Ain't Hay
Grant
1943
Margin for Error
Medical Examiner
1943
You Can't Beat the Law
Mr. Bedford
1943
Reconnaissance Pilot
Lt. General
1943
Madame Spy
Harrison K. Woods
1942
Thunder Birds
Bit role
1942
Get Hep to Love
George Arnold, Insurance Man
1942
The Secret Code
Maj. Henry Barton
1942
Cairo
Ship Captain (uncredited)
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Sersen
1942
Thru Different Eyes
Chaplain
1942
My Favorite Spy
Minister at Wedding
1942
Powder Town
Mr. Tuttle (uncredited)
1942
Miss Annie Rooney
Mr. Thomas
1942
The Falcon Takes Over
Laird Burnett (Uncredited)
1942
Meet the Stewarts
Club Member (uncredited)
1942
Romance on the Range
Lawyer Harrison
1942
Saboteur
FBI Chief (uncredited)
1942
Secret Agent of Japan
American Navy Captain
1942
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Judge
1942
Joe Smith, American
Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
1942
A Date with the Falcon
Mr. Wallis (uncredited)
1942
The Power of God
The Pastor
1942
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Army Officer
1941
Remember the Day
Graham
1941
Road to Happiness
Sam Rankin
1941
They Died with Their Boots On
Capt. McCook (uncredited)
1941
Devil Pays Off
Adm. Curtiss
1941
Sergeant York
General Duncan (uncredited)
1941
Parachute Battalion
Thomas Morse
1941
Blossoms in the Dust
Senator
1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Board Member (uncredited)
1941
Three Sons o' Guns
Head of Draft Board
1941
The Shepherd of the Hills
Doctor (uncredited)
1941
Gangs Inc.
District Attorney
1941
Love Crazy
Doctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited)
1941
She Knew All the Answers
Broker
1941
Meet John Doe
Radio Announcer at Convention (uncredited)
1941
Back Street
Arthur the butler
1941
Buck Privates
Capt. Johnson (uncredited)
1941
Play Girl
Fred Dice
1941
Santa Fe Trail
Officer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited)
1940
Lady with Red Hair
Henry DeMille
1940
Gallant Sons
Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited)
1940
The Ape
Dr. McNulty
1940
Brigham Young
Caleb Kent
1940
Glamour for Sale
District Attorney Thomas (uncredited)
1940
City for Conquest
Doctor
1940
No Time for Comedy
First-Nighter (uncredited)
1940
Hired Wife
Hudson (uncredited)
1940
Public Deb No. 1
Lawyer
1940
Men Against the Sky
Capt. Sanders
1940
Millionaires in Prison
Dr. Harry Lindsay
1940
Sailor's Lady
Executive Officer
1940
Wagons Westward
Major Marlowe
1940
Babies for Sale
Arthur Kingsley
1940
Florian
Desk Sergeant
1940
Murder in the Air
Dr. Riddell
1940
If I Had My Way
Mr. Melville (uncredited)
1940
Forty Little Mothers
Missing Persons Detective
1940
Johnny Apollo
Prison Warden
1940
Son of the Navy
Capt. Parker
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
Inspection Officer
1940
The Marines Fly High
Medical Officer
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
1940
Teddy the Rough Rider
John W. Riggs
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
James Sawyer
1940
The Green Hornet
District Attorney
1940
Invisible Stripes
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
1939
Swanee River
Army Medical Examiner
1939
Missing Evidence
Manager
1939
South of the Border
American Consul
1939
Private Detective
Simmy Sanger
1939
Two Thoroughbreds
Bill Conway
1939
Reno
Disbarment Lawyer
1939
On Dress Parade
Capt. Evans Dover
1939
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Tom Malcolm (uncredited)
1939
20,000 Men a Year
C.A.A. Official
1939
Scandal Sheet
Douglas Haynes
1939
The Escape
Mr. Henley
1939
Espionage Agent
Instructor
1939
Calling All Marines
Col. C.B. Vincent
1939
The Under-Pup
Lawyer
1939
Each Dawn I Die
Editor Patterson (uncredited)
1939
Naughty but Nice
Plaintiff's Attorney (uncredited)
1939
Five Came Back
Airlines Official (uncredited)
1939
Inside Information
Alfred Huxley
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Customs Official (uncredited)
1939
Sorority House
Mr. Grant
1939
Union Pacific
Jerome (uncredited)
1939
Outside These Walls
John Wilson
1939
Undercover Agent
John Graham
1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Doctor
1939
Wings of the Navy
First Doctor
1939
Off the Record
Detective Mendall
1939
Pacific Liner
San Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited)
1939
Stand Up and Fight
Whittingham P. Talbot
1939
Gangster's Boy
Judge Davis
1938
Flight to Fame
Jules Peabody
1938
Garden of the Moon
Doctor (uncredited)
1938
Too Hot to Handle
Coast Guard Captain (uncredited)
1938
Secrets of an Actress
Thompson
1938
Personal Secretary
Blackmere
1938
The Missing Guest
Frank Baldrich
1938
Gateway
Inspector
1938
The Chaser
Judge #2
1938
Crime Ring
Ernie-Lawyer
1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Manager Radio Station
1938
Arson Racket Squad
Commissioner Benton
1938
Prison Nurse
Parker
1938
Midnight Intruder
Judge Hammond
1938
You're Only Young Once
Hoyt Wells
1937
The Duke Comes Back
Jim Watson
1937
West of Shanghai
Harry
1937
The Westland Case
The Warden
1937
Federal Bullets
Harker
1937
The Wrong Road
Judge
1937
Hot Water
Maxwell
1937
Meet the Boy Friend
Ned Madison
1937
The 13th Man
Andrew Baldwin
1937
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
Victor Stockton
1937
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Navy Commander
1937
Behind The Headlines
J.H. Scott, FBI
1937
A Family Affair
Hoyt Wells
1937
Two Wise Maids
Dr. MacIntyre
1937
Man Of The People
Governor
1937
Jungle Jim
Attorney Tyler
1937
Smashing the Vice Trust
District Attorney
1937
Three Smart Girls
Hamilton
1936
Wanted: Jane Turner
Ferris - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
1936
The Accusing Finger
Medical Examiner
1936
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
Mr. Canfield
1936
Ace Drummond
William Meredith, Sr.
1936
The Magnificent Brute
Dr. Coleman
1936
Libeled Lady
Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited)
1936
My Man Godfrey
Blake (Socialite) (uncredited)
1936
Sing, Baby, Sing
City Editor
1936
Postal Inspector
Chief Postal Inspector
1936
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Lansing
1936
Public Enemy's Wife
Duffield
1936
Parole!
Earl Bigbee
1936
Easy Money
D. A. Allen Harrison
1936
Little Miss Nobody
Judge Gibson
1936
Revolt of the Zombies
Officer (uncredited)
1936
Educating Father
Prof. Howard (uncredited)
1936
Show Boat
1936
The Singing Kid
J.A. Hanson (uncredited)
1936
The Great Ziegfeld
Barber Shop Customer (uncredited)
1936
The Bridge of Sighs
Defense Attorney Alan Adams
1936
Paddy O'Day
Ship's Officer
1936
A Night at the Opera
Committeeman (uncredited)
1935
Grand Exit
District Attorney Cope
1935
Shipmates Forever
Commander Gibbs (uncredited)
1935
She Married Her Boss
Andrews (uncredited)
1935
Navy Wife
Doctor
1935
Red Salute
Army Officer
1935
Page Miss Glory
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1935
Broadway Gondolier
Program Director
1935
Don't Bet on Blondes
Gambler Who Bet $30,000 (Uncredited)
1935
The Murder Man
Lt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)
1935
Front Page Woman
Joe Davis
1935
Chinatown Squad
Detective
1935
Public Hero Number 1
Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
1935
$10 Raise
Real Estate Agent (uncredited)
1935
Traveling Saleslady
J.C. Scoville
1935
Carnival
Baby Judge
1935
The Best Man Wins
O'Neill
1935
The Secret Bride
Vincent's Counsel (uncredited)
1934
Murder in the Clouds
Radio Announcer (Voice)
1934
The Richest Girl in the World
Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
1934
Blind Date
George E. Martin
1934
The Defense Rests
Duffy
1934
Fog Over Frisco
Radio Announcer (Uncredited)
1934
Sadie McKee
Tiffany Salesman (uncredited)
1934
Stand Up and Cheer!
White House Correspondent
1934
Sisters Under the Skin
Mullen
1934
I've Got Your Number
Joe, a Gangster
1934
Let's Fall in Love
Barton
1933
Police Car 17
Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)
1933
The Little Giant
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1933
Picture Snatcher
Joe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited)
1933
The Working Man
Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
1933
Forgotten
Hans Strauss
1933
Luxury Liner
Older Man (uncredited)
1933
You Said a Mouthful
Jones (uncredited)
1932
Three on a Match
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1932
Big City Blues
Joe (uncredited)
1932
Doctor X
Willard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited)
1932
The Mouthpiece
Prison Clerk (Uncredited)
1932
Left Over Ladies
Churchill
1931
The Secret Call
Matt Stanton
1931
Subway Express
Mason
1931
Dirigible
Lt. Rowland (uncredited)
1931
Brothers
Assistant Defense Attorney (uncredited)
1930
Lovin' the Ladies
George Van Horne
1930
Why Bring That Up?
Eddie
1929
Thru Different Eyes
King (defense attorney)
1929