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Profile of Jack Starrett on Famous Like Me

 
Name: Jack Starrett  
   
Also Know As:
   
Date of Birth: 2nd November 1936
   
Place of Birth: Refugio, Texas, USA
   
Profession: Director
 
 
From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia

Jack Starrett (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and director from Refugio, Texas. He is sometimes credited as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr. in some of his films. Jack Starrett is well known for his roll as Gabby Johnson,a parody roll of Gabby Hayes in the 1974 classic parody film Blazing Saddles and is well known for is roll as the brutal deputy, Deputy Sgt. Arthur Galt, who tortured Rambo in the 1981 classic action film First Blood.

Jack Starrett has directed some films and some tv shows episodes.He has made guest appearances in some tv shows like Hill Street Blues, Hunter, The A-Team, and Knight Rider in which he made 3 guest appearances as different characters.

Jack Starrett's wife is Valerie Starrett his daughter is Jennifer Starrett, who also is an actress.

Selected filmography

  • Death Chase (1990)
  • Hollywood Heartbreak (1990)
  • Nightwish (1989)
  • Like Father Like Son (1987)
  • The River (1984)
  • First Blood (1982)
  • The Rose(1979)
  • A Small Town in Texas (1976)
  • Race With The Devil (1975)
  • The Gravy Train (1974)
  • Blazing Saddles (1974)
  • Cleopatra Jones (1973)
  • Hell's Bloody Devils (1970)
  • The Gay Deceivers (1969)
  • Angels from Hell (1968)
  • Hells Angels on Wheels (1967)
  • The Girls From Thunder Strip (1966)
  • The Young Sinner (1965)
  • Like Father Like Son (1961)

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