AKA James Austin Gleason

Born: 23-May-1882
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 12-Apr-1959
Location of death: Woodland Hills, CA
Cause of death: Asthma complications
Remains: Buried, Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Military service: US Army (Spanish-American War, WWI)

Father: William Gleason
Mother: Mina Crolius
Wife: Lucile Webster (actress, m. 1905, d. 18-May-1947, one child)
Son: Russell Gleason (actor, b. 6-Feb-1908, d. 26-Dec-1945 accidental fall)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 7036 Hollywood Blvd.

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Money, Women and Guns (1-Jan-1959)
    The Last Hurrah (24-Oct-1958) · Cuke Gillen
    Once Upon a Horse (Sep-1958)
    Rock-a-Bye Baby (23-Jul-1958)
    Man or Gun (30-May-1958) · Sheriff Jackson
    The Female Animal (22-Jan-1958)
    Man in the Shadow (Sep-1957) · Hank James
    Loving You (9-Jul-1957)
    Spring Reunion (Mar-1957) · Mr. Collyer
    Star in the Dust (13-Jun-1956) · Orval Jones
    The Girl Rush (Sep-1955)
    The Night of the Hunter (19-Feb-1955) · Birdie Steptoe
    Suddenly (7-Oct-1954) · Pop Benson
    Forever Female (Aug-1953) · Eddie Woods
    What Price Glory (22-Aug-1952)
    The Story of Will Rogers (17-Jul-1952) · Bert Lynn
    We're Not Married! (11-Jul-1952) · Duffy
    I'll See You in My Dreams (6-Dec-1951) · Fred Thompson
    Come Fill the Cup (24-Oct-1951)
    Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (5-Nov-1950)
    The Jackpot (1-Nov-1950) · Harry Summers
    Riding High (12-Apr-1950)
    The Yellow Cab Man (25-Mar-1950)
    Key to the City (2-Feb-1950) · Sgt. Hogan
    Miss Grant Takes Richmond (20-Sep-1949) · Timothy P. Gleason
    Take One False Step (22-Jun-1949) · Capt. Gledhill
    The Life of Riley (16-Apr-1949)
    Bad Boy (22-Feb-1949) · Chief
    When My Baby Smiles at Me (10-Nov-1948)
    The Return of October (26-Oct-1948)
    The Dude Goes West (30-May-1948) · Sam Briggs
    Smart Woman (30-Apr-1948) · Sam
    Tycoon (27-Dec-1947)
    The Bishop's Wife (9-Dec-1947) · Sylvester
    Down to Earth (21-Aug-1947) · Max Corkle
    The Homestretch (23-Apr-1947) · Doc Kilborne
    Lady Luck (30-Oct-1946)
    Home, Sweet Homicide (11-Sep-1946)
    The Well-Groomed Bride (10-May-1946)
    The Hoodlum Saint (4-Apr-1946) · Snarp
    Captain Eddie (19-Jun-1945)
    The Clock (22-Mar-1945) · Al Henry
    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (28-Feb-1945) · McGarrity
    This Man's Navy (4-Jan-1945)
    The Keys of the Kingdom (15-Dec-1944) · Dr. Wilbur Fiske
    Arsenic and Old Lace (23-Sep-1944) · Lt. Rooney
    Once Upon a Time (11-May-1944)
    A Guy Named Joe (23-Dec-1943) · Nails Kilpatrick
    Crash Dive (22-Apr-1943) · Chief Mike McDonnell
    Manila Calling (18-Sep-1942)
    Tales of Manhattan (5-Aug-1942)
    Footlight Serenade (1-Aug-1942)
    The Falcon Takes Over (29-May-1942) · Insp. Mike O'Hara
    My Gal Sal (30-Apr-1942) · Pat Howley
    A Date with the Falcon (16-Jan-1942) · O'Hara
    Babes on Broadway (31-Dec-1941) · Thornton Reed
    Nine Lives Are Not Enough (20-Sep-1941)
    Tanks a Million (12-Sep-1941) · Barkley
    Here Comes Mr. Jordan (23-Jul-1941) · Max Corkle
    Affectionately Yours (10-May-1941) · Chester Phillips
    Meet John Doe (3-May-1941) · Connell
    On Your Toes (6-Oct-1939) · Phil Dolan, Sr.
    Should Husbands Work? (26-Jul-1939)
    Forty Naughty Girls (17-Sep-1937) · Insp. Oscar Piper
    The Plot Thickens (8-Dec-1936) · Oscar Piper
    Don't Turn 'Em Loose (18-Sep-1936)
    The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (13-May-1936) · Insp. Corrigan
    Murder on a Bridle Path (10-Apr-1936)
    We're Only Human (27-Dec-1935)
    West Point of the Air (23-Mar-1935)
    Murder on a Honeymoon (14-Feb-1935)
    Murder on the Blackboard (15-Jun-1934) · Oscar Piper
    Search for Beauty (2-Feb-1934)
    Clear All Wires! (24-Feb-1933) · Lefty
    The Penguin Pool Murder (9-Dec-1932) · Oscar Piper
    The Crooked Circle (25-Sep-1932)
    Blondie of the Follies (1-Sep-1932) · Pa McClune
    Lady and Gent (11-Jul-1932)
    Suicide Fleet (20-Nov-1931) · Skeets
    The Big Gamble (27-Sep-1931)
    Sweepstakes (28-Jun-1931) · Sleepy Jones
    A Free Soul (20-Jun-1931) · Eddie
    The Matrimonial Bed (2-Aug-1930) · Gustave Corton
    Puttin' on the Ritz (19-Feb-1930)

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