Jack Perkins

Characters played by Jack Perkins

Jewel Thief — What's Up, Doc? (1972)

Hired muscle protecting the illegal drug operation at the Thai ice factory.

Junction City Town Drunk — The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)

Saloon patron, adds comedic or atmospheric flavor to the boom town.

Career Overview

Jack Perkins has 47 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Herbie with 2 titles. Signature works include Katahdin: The Mountain of the People., Ruby, Nickelodeon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 47
Birth Date: 1921-09-19
Birth Place: Medford, Wisconsin, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

Herbie (2 titles)
The Happy Hooker Collection (1 titles)
The Apple Dumpling Gang Collection (1 titles)
Dirty Harry (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Roger Davis (2 collaborations)
Tamar Cooper (2 collaborations)
Piper Laurie (1 collaborations)
Stuart Whitman (1 collaborations)
Janit Baldwin (1 collaborations)
Crystin Sinclaire (1 collaborations)
Paul Kent (1 collaborations)
Len Lesser (1 collaborations)
Eddy Donno (1 collaborations)
Sal Vecchio (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (42 credits)
- Katahdin: The Mountain of the People.
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Automan
  
  - Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever (1983) ... Drunk actor actors
  
  1983
- Night Shift
  Tuttle
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- Simon & Simon
  
  - Art for Arthur's Sake (1982) ... Undershirt Man actor actors
  
  1981
- Herbie Goes Bananas
  Loud American
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
  Drunk Conventioner
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Hart to Hart
  Poker Player #1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
  Junction City Town Drunk
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- Ruby
  Avery
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1977
- Grand Theft Auto
  Shadley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1977
- Nickelodeon
  Michael Gilhooley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Nightmare Honeymoon
  Carl
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- The Bank Shot
  Bank Guard (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- Killer Bees
  Salesman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- Blazing Saddles
  Desperado (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- Fuzz
  Parks Commissioner Cooper
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- What's Up, Doc?
  Jewel Thief
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- The Million Dollar Duck
  Agitated Driver #2 (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1971
- All in the Family
  
  - Archie Is Worried About His Job (1971) ... The Drunk actor actors
  
  1971
- There Was a Crooked Man...
  Prisoner
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1970
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
  Townsman (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1969
- The Love Bug
  Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- The Boston Strangler
  Cop Arresting Man Goosing Woman at Crosswalk (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- Adam-12
  
  - Log 114: The Hero (1970) ... Drunk actor actors
  
  1968
- Mannix
  
  - In Need of a Friend (1968) ... Bartender (uncredited) actor actors
  
  - Turn Every Stone (1967) ... Henry (uncredited) actor actors
  
  1967
- Star Trek
  
  - Bread and Circuses (1968) ... Master of Games actor actors
  
  1966
- The Green Hornet
  
  - Hornet Save Thyself (1967) ... Desk Sergeant actor actors
  
  1966
- The Great Race
  Texas Jack Henchman (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- The Wild Wild West
  
  - The Night of the Ready-Made Corpse (1966) ... Golo actor actors
  
  1965
- Get Smart
  
  - Satan Place (1965) ... Gregor actor actors
  
  1965
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
  
  - The Pieces of Fate Affair (1967) ... THRUSH Thug actor actors
  
  - The Pop Art Affair (1966) ... Fred actor actors
  
  1964
- The Losers
  Farr
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Petticoat Junction
  
  - Author! Author! (1967) ... Painter actor actors
  
  - The Windfall (1966) ... Guard actor actors
  
  1963
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
  Apple Merchant (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- The Lucy Show
  
  - Lucy, the Superwoman (1966) ... Terrible Tony actor actors
  
  - Lucy Meets Mickey Rooney (1966) ... Policeman actor actors
  
  1962
- Spartacus
  Gladiator (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Untouchables
  
  - The Spoiler (1963) ... Pete Santos (uncredited) actor actors
  
  1959
- The Twilight Zone
  
  - The Last Flight (1960) ... Ground Crewman actor actors
  
  1959
- The Badlanders
  Miner (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1958
- Have Gun, Will Travel
  
  - Out at the Old Ballpark (1960) ... Player (uncredited) actor actors
  
  1957
- Gunsmoke
  
  - Kitty's Love Affair (1973) ... Drummer actor actors
  
  - Talbot (1973) ... Charlie actor actors
  
  - The River (1) (1972) ... Drunk actor actors
  
  - One for the Road (1972) ... Bouncer actor actors
  
  - Lavery (1971) ... Trapper actor actors
  
  1955
- The Wonderful World of Disney
  
  - The Love Bug (1979) ... Van Hippy actor actors
  
  - Swamp Fox: Day of Reckoning (1960) ... Inn Patron (uncredited) actor actors
  
  1954
crew (5 credits)
- Magnum Force
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1973
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1969
- Bullitt
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1968
- Cat Ballou
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1965
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1963

Content sources

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