Jack Rice

Biography

Career Overview

Jack Rice has 123 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Their work spans 12 cinematic universes — most prominently Blondie with 12 titles. Signature works include Do or Diet, Motor Maniacs, The Big Beef. 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

123

Birth Date

1893-05-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Known For

• 

  Do or Diet
• Motor Maniacs
• 

  The Big Beef
• 

  You Drive Me Crazy
• Radio Rampage
• Inferior Decorator

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 12 universes

• Blondie (12 titles)
• The Whistler (2 titles)
• Lone Wolf Collection (2 titles)
• The Bowery Boys Collection (1 titles)
• Dr. Kildare Collection (1 titles)
• The Olsen & Johnson in Hollywood Collection (1 titles)
• The Great Gildersleeve Collection (1 titles)
• Ellery Queen Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Edgar Kennedy (6 collaborations)
• Florence Lake (5 collaborations)
• Dot Farley (5 collaborations)
• Eddie Kane (3 collaborations)
• Tom Kennedy (2 collaborations)
• Emory Parnell (2 collaborations)
• Jason Robards Sr. (1 collaborations)
• Dick Wessel (1 collaborations)
• Bryant Washburn (1 collaborations)
• Cyril Ring (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (123 credits)

  • Dennis the Menace

    - Alice's Birthday (1960) ... actor actors
    1959
  • Crashing Las Vegas

    Desk Clerk/Dream Judge/Dream Warden

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Marksman

    Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Brigand

    Tailor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Bargain Madness

    Floorwalker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • I Love Lucy

    - Lucy Meets Orson Welles (1956) ... Floorwalker (uncredited) actor actors
    1951
  • Shakedown

    Floorwalker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Beware of Blondie

    Ollie Shaw

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Good Humor Man

    Roger, Bridegroom (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Take One False Step

    Good Humor Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Sickle or the Cross

    Radio Engineer

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Blondie's Big Deal

    Ollie

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Blondie's Secret

    Ollie

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Blondie's Reward

    Ollie Merton

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Return of the Whistler

    George

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Blondie's Anniversary

    Ollie Shaw

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • It Had to Be You

    Floorwalker at Hamilton-Cooper (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Hucksters

    Tie Sales Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • They Won't Believe Me

    Tour Conductor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Dark Delusion

    Floorwalker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • A Likely Story

    Senator's Secretary (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Blondie's Holiday

    Ollie Shaw

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Do or Diet

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Pilgrim Lady

    Hotel Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Blondie's Big Moment

    Ollie Merton

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Best Years of Our Lives

    Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Blondie Knows Best

    Ollie Shaw (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Motor Maniacs

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Blondie's Lucky Day

    Ollie Shaw (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Meet Me on Broadway

    Grannis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Life with Blondie

    Ollie Shaw (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Big Beef

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Sunset in El Dorado

    Mr. Hollingsworth

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • You Drive Me Crazy

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • It's Your Move

    Jack, Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • What, No Cigarettes

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Naughty Nineties

    Waiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

    Mr. Obie

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Eve Knew Her Apples

    Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Leave It to Blondie

    Ollie Shaw (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Her Lucky Night

    Percy

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Under Western Skies

    Neil Mathews

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Hi, Beautiful

    Board Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Feather Your Nest

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Mark of the Whistler

    Mailman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Goin' to Town

    Clark

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Louisiana Hayride

    Hotel Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Radio Rampage

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Prunes and Politics

    Brother-in-Law

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Crazy House

    Dentist

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Dangerous Blondes

    Scott (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • So's Your Uncle

    Designer

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Passport to Suez

    Hotel Night Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • So This Is Washington

    Golf Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Honeymoon Lodge

    Surprised Man in Train Station

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Hot Foot

    Brother-in-Law

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Gildersleeve's Bad Day

    Hotel Clerk Charlie (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Inferior Decorator

    Mrs. Kennedy's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Hold Your Temper

    Edgar's Brother-in-Law

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Reveille with Beverly

    Davis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Duck Soup

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Lucky Legs

    Jewelry Salesman

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Secret Code

    Fred, Jensen's Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Cooks and Crooks

    Sally's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Brooklyn Orchid

    Hotel Desk Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • A Quiet Fourth

    Sally's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • New York Town

    Oliver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Niagara Falls

    Hotel Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • I'll Fix It

    Edgar's Brother-in-law

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Westward Ho-Hum

    Sally's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Men of the Timberland

    MacGregor's Secretary

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Ellery Queen, Master Detective

    Rogers' Assistant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

    Salesman Helping Lanyard

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Flag of Humanity

    Dr. Louis Appia (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • He Stayed for Breakfast

    Marianne's Chauffeur

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Foreign Correspondent

    Donald (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Lady in Question

    Gaston (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • We Who Are Young

    Savoy-Carlton Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Turnabout

    Second Photographer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Five Little Peppers at Home

    Bainbridge

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Danger On Wheels

    Parker

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Shadow

    Taylor

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Money To Burn

    Thorne

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Blondie Brings Up Baby

    Detective with Mason (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Lang (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Sabotage

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

    Mr. Barker

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Flying Irishman

    Airplane Owner Selling It to Corrigan

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Twelve Crowded Hours

    Professor Busby (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Mad Miss Manton

    Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Men in Fright

    Hospital Orderly

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Jitters

    Undetermined Secondary Role

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Ears of Experience

    The Valet

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • I Met My Love Again

    Professor George B. Stockwell (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Rhythm Wranglers

    Ranch Guest

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Harris in the Spring

    George

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Stage Door

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Easy Living

    Man in Ball's Outer Office (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Shall We Dance

    Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Grandma's Buoys

    Captain Von Pelter

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Mummy's Boys

    Second Officer

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Walking on Air

    Sponsor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Rhythm on the Range

    Train Station Smoocher

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Murder on a Bridle Path

    Violet's Hotel Manager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Silly Billies

    Cavalry Officer

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Love on a Bet

    Passenger Waiting for Washroom

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Will Power

    Brother

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Gasoloons

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Foolish Hearts

    McKenzie

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • In Love at 40

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • A Quiet Fourth

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Woman Wanted

    Man Walking With Cane in Hotel (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Edgar Hamlet

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Alibi Bye Bye

    Desk Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Break of Hearts

    New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Sock Me to Sleep

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Brick-a-Brac

    Brother

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Dancing Millionaire

    Dancing Academy Manager

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Poisoned Ivory

    Florence's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • A Blasted Event

    Brother

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • His Greatest Gamble

    Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Odor in the Court

    Thackery D. Ward, Attorney

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Morning Glory

    Newspaperman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933