Jackson Beck
Known for Acting · 200 credits
- Born
- 1912-07-23
- Died
- 2004-07-28
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Popeye the Sailor
1960
as Brutus (voice)
Remington Steele
1982
as Narrator
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983
as Narrator (voice)
The New Adventures of Superman
1966
Steve Canyon
1958
as Announcer (uncredited)
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales
1963
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
1967
as (voice)
The Adventures of Superboy
1966
King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
1960
as King Leonardo (voice)
Movies (191)
Floor Flusher
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Daffydilly Daddy
1945
as Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Crazytown
1954
as Boxer (uncredited)
Robin Rodenthood
1955
as Herman (uncredited)
Boo Scout
1951
as Scout Leader (voice)
Puppet Love
1944
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Radio Days
1987
as Radio Voice (voice)
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987
as Narrator (voice)
House Tricks?
1946
as Bluto (voice)
Japoteurs
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Tiger Burger
1960
as Native Policeman / Turtle (voice) (uncredited)
Popalong Popeye
1952
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Abusement Park
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Drippy Mississippi
1951
as Gambling Boat
Wigwam Whoopee
1948
as Chief (voice) (uncredited)
Taxi-Turvy
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
The Camps of Death
1983
as Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)
Jeep Tale
1960
as Brutus
Party Smarty
1951
as Fox
Greek Mirthology
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Nearlyweds
1957
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Dizzy Dinosaurs
1952
as Narrator / Caveman
Gabriel Churchkitten
1944
as Pastor (voice)
Task Force
1943
as Narrator
Scout Fellow
1951
as Fox
Cat-Choo
1951
as Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
Spooky Swabs
1957
as Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
Take the Money and Run
1969
as The Narrator
Beach Peach
1950
as Lifeguard (voice) (uncredited)
The Mechanical Monsters
1941
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Private Eye Popeye
1954
as Butler (voice) (uncredited)
Stork Raving Mad
1958
as Audience Member
Superman
1941
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Power
1986
as The Voice (voice)
Philharmaniacs
1953
as Conductor Lion
The Bulleteers
1942
as Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)
Inside Nazi Germany
1938
as Narrator (voice)
Electric Earthquake
1942
as Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Matinee Idol Popeye
1960
as Brutus (Voice)
The Underground World
1943
as Narrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)
Operation Ice-Tickle
1961
as Brutus / Admiral Peary (voice) (uncredited)
Is Everybody Happy?
1946
as Narrator
The Arctic Giant
1942
as Perry White (voice) (uncredited)
Cassino to Korea
1950
as Commentator (voice)
The Magnetic Telescope
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Gift of Gag
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Madhattan Island
1947
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
The Mummy Strikes
1943
as Narrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
Out to Punch
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Destruction Inc.
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
1984
as Narrator (voice)
Gag and Baggage
1952
as Narrator / Desparado / Train Announcer / Pig / Bear
Safari So Good
1947
as Jungle Man (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye and the Giant
1960
as Brutus (voice)
Let's Stalk Spinach
1951
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self (voice)
Billion Dollar Limited
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Eleventh Hour
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Island Fling
1946
as Bluto / Friday (voice)
Quick on the Vigor
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
I Don't Scare
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Gobs of Fun
1950
as Mouse Captain
Cry Uncle!
1971
as Narrator (voice)
A Bicep Built for Two
1955
as Herman / Big Muscular Cat
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983
as Announcer (voice)
Lunch with a Punch
1952
as Bluto / Frog (voice) (uncredited)
Alpine for You
1951
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Secret Agent
1943
as Narrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)
Chick and Double Chick
1946
as Lulu’s Father
Volcano
1942
as Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's Service Station
1960
as Brutus (voice) (uncredited)
Big Bad Sindbad
1952
as Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)
Little Brown Jug
1948
as Piggy (voice)
Popeye's Pizza Palace
1960
as Brutus (voice)
The Stupidstitious Cat
1947
as Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
Sing or Swim
1948
as Moon
Germany - Handle with Care!
1947
Popeye's 20th Anniversary
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Spinach vs Hamburgers
1948
as Bluto (voice)
Barbecue for Two
1960
as Brutus
Noveltoons: Original Classics
2012
as Buzzy Crow
Jungle Drums
1943
as German Commander (voice) (uncredited)
Jumping with Toy
1957
as Fox (voice)
Penny Antics
1955
as Bluto (voice)
Snow Place Like Home
1948
as Pierre Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Helter Swelter
1950
as Sun / Ant (voice) (uncredited)
Showdown
1942
as Boss (voice) (uncredited)
One Quack Mind
1951
as Fox
3-D Rarities
2015
as King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)
Huey's Ducky Daddy
1953
as Gilbert
Hot Air Aces
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Mister and Mistletoe
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Parlez Vous Woo
1956
as Bluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)
Swab the Duck
1956
as Fox
Popeye, the Ace of Space
1953
as Martians (voice) (uncredited)
Is Everybody Listening?
1947
as Narrator
Out of This Whirl
1959
as TV Announcer (voice)
Chew Chew Baby
1958
as Harry (voice)
The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons
2025
as Bluto (voice)
A Haul in One
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Silly Hillbilly
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Mess Production
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Wotta Knight
1947
as Bluto (voice)
Magica-Lulu
1945
as Magician (voice) (uncredited)
Candy Cabaret
1954
as Butterscotch / Sourball (voice)
Fit to Be Toyed
1959
as J.G. (voice) (uncredited)
Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo
1944
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Land of Lost Watches
1951
as Red Lantern / King Findall / Doctor (voice)
The Movies March On
1939
as Narrator
For Better or Nurse
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Lion in the Roar
1956
as Giraffe
Fright from Wrong
1956
as Ghost #2 (voice) (uncredited)
Peep in the Deep
1946
as Bluto / Popeye (voice)
Swimmer Take All
1952
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Cheese Burglar
1946
as Dog (voice)
Symphony in Spinach
1948
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Cookin' with Gags
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
The Royal Four-Flusher
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing
1948
as Sheik (voice) (uncredited)
Child Sockology
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
About Jackson Beck
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts. With 200 credits spanning from 1938 to 2025, Jackson Beck has appeared in 191 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jackson Beck Movies
- Floor Flusher (1954) — as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
- Daffydilly Daddy (1945) — as Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
- Crazytown (1954) — as Boxer (uncredited)
- Robin Rodenthood (1955) — as Herman (uncredited)
- Boo Scout (1951) — as Scout Leader (voice)
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