Jack Elam Bio Height Weight Spouse
William Scott "Jack" Elam was born in Miami, Arizona, United States, on November 13, 1920, was an American actor. Young Jack Elam began his professional acting career in 1947. He made his big screen debut in Western film Mystery Range (1947) in role as Burvel Lambert. He got his television debut in NBC Western series The Restless Gun (1957) in episode "Trail to Sunset", in role as Link Jared. Jack breakthrough performance came as Tevis in Western film Rawhide (1951).
Height, Weight, Vital and Body Stats
Jack Elam height was 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 187 іn pоunds or 85 іn kіlоgrаmѕ.
Jack Elam
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Birth Date:
November 13, 1920
Died:
October 20, 2003
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Scorpio
Natural hair color:
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color:
Hazel
Height:
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Weight:
85 kg | 187 lbs
Shoe Size:
Not available
Best Movies
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) - Charlie Max
The Way West (1967) - Preacher Weatherby
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - Snaky – Member of Frank's Gang
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) - Jake
Rio Lobo (1970) - Mr Phillips
Dirty Dingus Magee (1970) - John Wesley Hardin
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) - Jug May
Hannie Caulder (1971) - Frank Clemens
Creature from Black Lake (1976) - Joe Canton
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979) - Big Mac
The Villain (1979) - Avery Simpson
He played Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing in action comedy films The Cannonball Run (1981) and Cannonball Run II (1984).
Best TV Shows
He portrayed Zack Wheeler in sitcom The Texas Wheelers (1974–1975).
He played Alvin "Bully" Stevenson in NBC sitcom Easy Street (1986).
Facts
Attended Miami High School in Gila.
Graduated from Phoenix Union High School in Maricopa County.
Studied at Santa Monica Junior College in California.
Had older sister, Mildred.
He was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1994.
Jack died on October 20, 2003, Ashland, Oregon, United States, at the age of 82.
Spouse
He was married to:
Jean L Hodgert (1937-1961) they had son, Scott and daughter, Jeri
Margaret M. Jennison (1961-2003), they had one daughter, Jacqueline