
Jackie Searl
Known for Acting · 74 credits
- Born
- 1921-07-07
- Died
- 1991-04-29
- Place of birth
- Anaheim, California, USA
- Also known as
- Jack Searl · Jackie Searle · Jack Searle
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John E. Searl (July 7 1921 – April 29 1991) was an American actor. Searl was especially known for playing bratty kids, and often had only small roles, such as "Robin Figg" in 1934's Strictly Dynamite.
His first movie role was in Daughters of Desire (1929), followed by Tom Sawyer (1930) with Jackie Coogan and Mitzi Green, and Huckleberry Finn in 1931.
Notable films in which he appeared include Skippy, High Gear, Peck's Bad Boy, Great Expectations, and Little Lord Fauntleroy. In the 1940s, he had some supporting character roles before disappearing for nearly a decade. In the early 1960s, Searl enjoyed a flurry of activity as a supporting villain on television.
Known For
TV Shows (21)

Perry Mason
1957
as Leon Ulrich / Ollie Benson

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Nicky Long

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Jack Hull

The Wild Wild West
1965
as The Pilot

The Lucy Show
1962
as Fugitive / Murdock

Lawman
1958
as Slick

Gunsmoke
1955
as Floyd / Hale

Rawhide
1959
as Hotel Clerk

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Clerk #1

Bat Masterson
1958
as Mr. O'Brien

The High Chaparral
1967
as Clerk / Storekeeper / Carter

Pete and Gladys
1960

Judd, for the Defense
1967

87th Precinct
1961
as Anton

Bronco
1958

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Rascoe

Going My Way
1962

The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967

The Cara Williams Show
1964

Gunslinger
1961
as Dorcas
Glynis
1963
Movies (53)

Dangerous Crossroads
1933
as Jackie

Shotgun Wedding
1963
as Silas Heller

Divorce American Style
1967
as Husband (uncredited)

Unwelcome Stranger
1935
as Andy 'Gimpy' Campbell - the Orphan

Alice in Wonderland
1933
as Dormouse

No Greater Glory
1934
as Gereb

Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936
as Tom Tipton

A Lady's Profession
1933
as The Ship's Bad Boy

The Paleface
1948
as Jasper Martin

Club Havana
1945
as Young Cavendish (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Paramount on Parade
1930
as Student ('The Schoolroom') (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
as Alfred Goonplatz

My Little Chickadee
1940
as Schoolboy

She Was a Lady
1934
as Herbie Vane

Wild and Woolly
1937
as Chaunce Ralston

One Year Later
1933
as Obnoxious Boy on Train

The Magnificent Stranger
1966
as Hollis

Lady at Midnight
1948
as Freddy Forsythe

Glamour Boy
1941
as Georgie Clemons

Daughters of Desire
1929

Hazard
1948
as Public Defender (uncredited)

That Certain Age
1938
as Tony (as Jack Searl)

Scandal Sheet
1931
as Little Wilson Boy

The Couch
1962
as Belmont

A Wicked Woman
1934
as Curtis as a Child

Skippy
1931
as Sidney

Ginger
1935
as Hamilton Parker

Topaze
1933
as Charlemagne de La Tour-La Tour

Golden Hoofs
1941
as Sulky Driver

Small Town Deb
1941
as Tim Randall

Great Expectations
1934
as Young Herbert

The World Changes
1933
as Young John (uncredited)

Newly Rich
1931
as Tiny Tim

Murder on the Blackboard
1934
as Leland

The Chief
1933
as Little Heinie in Hat Department

Hearts of Humanity
1932
as Shandy O'Hara

Finn and Hattie
1931
as Sidney

Lovers Courageous
1932
as Willie as a child

Little Tough Guys in Society
1938
as Randolph

Huckleberry Finn
1931
as Sid Sawyer

Two Wise Maids
1937
as Elliot 'Wet Mouth' Braxton

The Miracle Man
1932

The Return of Casey Jones
1933
as Jimmy Martin as a Boy

Daybreak
1931
as August

Peck's Bad Boy
1934
as Horace Clay

High Gear
1933
as Jimmy Evans

Gentle Julia
1936
as Herbert Livingston Atwater

Military Academy
1940
as Prentiss Dover

Tom Sawyer
1930
as Sid

Strictly Dynamite
1934
as Robin Figg

Sooky
1931
as Sidney Saunders

Little Tough Guy
1938
as Cyril Gerrard

Officer Thirteen
1932
as Sammy
About Jackie Searl
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John E. Searl (July 7 1921 – April 29 1991) was an American actor. Searl was especially known for playing bratty kids, and often had only small roles, such as "Robin Figg" in 1934's Strictly Dynamite. His first movie role was in Daughters of Desire (1929), followed by Tom Sawyer (1930) with Jackie Coogan and Mitzi Green, and Huckleberry Finn in 1931. Notable films in which he appeared include Skippy, High Gear, Peck's Bad Boy, Great Expectations, and Little Lord Fauntleroy. In the 1940s, he had some suppor… With 74 credits spanning from 1929 to 1967, Jackie Searl has appeared in 53 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jackie Searl Movies
- Dangerous Crossroads (1933) — as Jackie
- Shotgun Wedding (1963) — as Silas Heller
- Divorce American Style (1967) — as Husband (uncredited)
- Unwelcome Stranger (1935) — as Andy 'Gimpy' Campbell - the Orphan
- Alice in Wonderland (1933) — as Dormouse
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