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Jack Holt

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Jack Holt

Born May 31, 1888 in New York City, New York, USADied January 18, 1951192 films

Jack Holt (born Charles John Holt, Jr.) was an American film actor. He was a leading man of Silent and sound films and known for his many roles in Westerns.

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre posterFirst watchThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre19488.0as Flophouse Bum (uncredited)Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of…View film

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Filmography

192 films as actor
  1. 1951Across the Wide MissouriBear Ghost
  2. 1950King of the BullwhipJames Kerrigan
  3. 1950Trail of Robin HoodJack Holt
  4. 1950Return of the FrontiersmanSheriff Sam Barrett
  5. 1950The Daltons' WomenClint Dalton
  6. 1949Red DesertDeacon Smith
  7. 1949Task ForceCaptain Reeves
  8. 1949BrimstoneMarshal Walter Greenslide
  9. 1949The Last BanditMort Pemberton
  10. 1948Loaded PistolsDave Randall
  11. 1948The Strawberry RoanWalt Bailey
  12. 1948The Gallant LegionCaptain Banner
  13. 1948The Arizona RangerRawhide Morgan
  14. 1948The Treasure of the Sierra MadreFlophouse Bum (uncredited)
  15. 1947The Wild FrontierSaddles Barton
  16. 1946Renegade GirlMajor Barker
  17. 1946The ChaseCmdr. Davidson
  18. 1946Flight to NowhereBob Donovan
  19. 1946My Pal TriggerBrett Scoville
  20. 1945They Were ExpendableGeneral Martin
  21. 1944Holt of the Secret Service
  22. 1942Cat PeopleThe Commodore
  23. 1942Thunder BirdsColonel MacDonald
  24. 1942Northwest RangersDuncan Frazier
  25. 1941Holt of the Secret ServiceJack Holt / Nick Farrell
  26. 1941The Great SwindleJack Regan
  27. 1940The Great Plane RobberyMike Henderson
  28. 1940Fugitive from a Prison CampSheriff Lawson
  29. 1940Passport to AlcatrazGeorge Hollister
  30. 1940Outside the Three-Mile LimitTreasury Agent Conway
  31. 1939Fugitive at LargeTom Farrow / George Storm
  32. 1939Hidden PowerDr. Garfield
  33. 1939Trapped in the SkyMajor
  34. 1939Whispering EnemiesStephen Brewster
  35. 1938The Strange Case of Dr. MeadeDr. Meade
  36. 1938Crime Takes a HolidayWalter Forbes
  37. 1938ReformatoryRobert Dean
  38. 1938Flight Into NowhereJim Horne
  39. 1938Making the HeadlinesPolice Lt. Lewis Nagel
  40. 1937Under SuspicionRobert Bailey
  41. 1937Trapped by G-MenG-Man Martin Galloway, posing as Bill Donovan
  42. 1937Outlaws of the OrientChet Eaton
  43. 1937Roaring TimberJim Sherwood
  44. 1937Trouble in MoroccoPaul Cluett
  45. 1936North of NomeJohn Raglan
  46. 1936End of the TrailDale Brittenham
  47. 1936Crash Donovan'Crash' Donovan
  48. 1936San FranciscoJack Burley
  49. 1936Dangerous WatersJim Marlowe
  50. 1935The Littlest RebelColonel Morrison
  51. 1935The Awakening of Jim BurkeJim Burke
  52. 1935Unwelcome StrangerHoward W. Chamberlain
  53. 1935Storm Over the AndesBob Kent
  54. 1935The Best Man WinsNick Roberts
  55. 1934I'll Fix ItBill Grimes
  56. 1934The Defense RestsMatthew Mitchell
  57. 1934Black MoonStephen Lane
  58. 1934WhirlpoolBuck Rankin
  59. 1933Master of MenBuck Garrett
  60. 1933The WreckerChuck Regan
  61. 1933The Woman I StoleJim Bradler
  62. 1933When Strangers MarrySteve Rand
  63. 1932Man Against WomanJohnny McCloud
  64. 1932This Sporting AgeCapt. John Steele
  65. 1932War CorrespondentJim Kenyon
  66. 1932Hollywood SpeaksJack Holt
  67. 1932Behind the MaskJack Hart aka Quinn
  68. 1931A Dangerous AffairLt. McHenry
  69. 1931Fifty Fathoms DeepTim Burke
  70. 1931Maker of MenDudley
  71. 1931White ShouldersGordon Kent
  72. 1931Subway ExpressInspector Killian
  73. 1931DirigibleJack Bradon
  74. 1931The Last ParadeCookie Leonard
  75. 1930The SquealerCharles Hart
  76. 1930Hell's IslandMac
  77. 1930The Border LegionJack Kells
  78. 1930VengeanceJohn Meadham
  79. 1929FlightPanama Williams
  80. 1929Father and SonFrank Fields
  81. 1929The Donovan AffairInspector Killian
  82. 1929Sunset PassJack Rock
  83. 1928SubmarineJack Dorgan
  84. 1928AvalancheJack Dunton
  85. 1928The Water HolePhilip Randolph
  86. 1928Court MartialJames Camden
  87. 1928The Vanishing PioneerAnthony Ballard / John Ballard
  88. 1928The Smart SetNelson
  89. 1927The WarningTom Fellows / Col. Robert Wellsley
  90. 1927The TigressWinston Graham, Earl of Eddington
  91. 1927The Mysterious RiderBent Wade
  92. 1926Man of the ForestMilt Dale
  93. 1926Forlorn RiverNevada
  94. 1926Born to the West'Colorado' Dare Rudd
  95. 1926The Blind GoddessHugh Dillon
  96. 1926North of 36Don McMasters
  97. 1926Sea HorsesGeorge Glanville
  98. 1926The Enchanted HillLee Purdy
  99. 1925The Ancient HighwayCliff Brant
  100. 1925Wild Horse MesaChane Weymer
  101. 1925The Light of Western StarsGene Stewart
  102. 1925Eve's SecretDuke of Poltava
  103. 1925The Thundering HerdTom Doan
  104. 1924Empty HandsGrimshaw
  105. 1924Wanderer of the WastelandAdam Larey
  106. 1924The Lone WolfMichael Lanyard
  107. 1924Don't Call It LoveRichard Parrish
  108. 1923The Marriage MakerLord Stonbury
  109. 1923The CheatDudley Drake
  110. 1923HollywoodJack Holt
  111. 1923A Gentleman of LeisureRobert Pitt
  112. 1923The Tiger's ClawSam Sandell
  113. 1923Nobody's MoneyJohn Webster
  114. 1922Making a ManHorace Winsby
  115. 1922On the High SeasJim Dorn
  116. 1922The Man UnconquerableRobert Kendall
  117. 1922While Satan SleepsPhil
  118. 1922North of the Rio GrandeBob Haddington
  119. 1922Bought and Paid ForRobert Stafford
  120. 1921The Call of the NorthNed Trent