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Jack Carson (October 27, 1910 – January 3, 1963 was a Canadian actor.

He was born in Carman, Manitoba and went to Hollywood in 1937, where he found work at RKO as an extra. He soon became a popular character actor, playing mostly in comedies, musicals, and westerns. In 1941, he went to Warner Brothers, where he played in a number of films with James Cagney and Jane Wyman. He did some radio comedies on the side. In the 1950s, he did some television work, including an episode of The Twilight Zone.

He died in Encino, California of stomach cancer.

Partial filmography

The Strawberry Blonde 1941
The Bride Came C.O.D. 1941
The Male Animal 1942
The Hard Way 1943
Make Your Own Bed 1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
, 1944
The Doughgirls 1944
Mildred Pierce
1945
A Star Is Born
1954
Tarnished Angels 1958
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958

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