Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie (born Lewis Delaney Offield; November 12, 1903 – January 23, 1978) was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television. He portrayed Napaloni in Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940), receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 12, 1903 (Sedalia), Died January 23, 1978 (Northridge)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Victor | BVE-62676 | 10-in. | 7/10/1930 | Paramount Publix ballyhoo record | Jack Oakie | Promotional recording : Talk, with dubbed recording | speaker | |
Victor | PCS-68471 | 12-in. | 5/11/1933 | College humor : Paramount transcription | Paramount Studio Orchestra | Promotional recording | speaker | |
Victor | PCS-68472 | 12-in. | 5/11/1933 | College humor : Paramount transcription | Paramount Studio Orchestra | Promotional recording | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oakie, Jack," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102316.
Oakie, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102316.
"Oakie, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Oakie, Jack, 1903-1978 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79030391
Wikidata: Jack Oakie - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q545846
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37107311
MusicBrainz: Jack Oakie - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/527330be-f41c-44c3-8f41-b6822ae84209
ISNI: 0000 0000 5930 3883 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000059303883
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.