Name:
Date of Birth:
Jackie Moran
26 January 1923
Jackie Moran played in 4 movies in the Comedy, Drama, Musical, Music, Romance, Sport, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Western genres.
Jackie Moran got succeed with average imdb rating 5.1.
One of the lesser remembered but relatively active child actors during the 30s and 40s was Jackie Moran. Born in 1923, he was a tyke model placed into films as a teen, day in and day out formation as a feisty street orphan. David O. Selznick took an interest in the gangly, fair-haired lad and cast him as Huckleberry Finn in _The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)_ (qv) and in _Since You Went Away (1944)_ (qv), not to animadvert on a trace factor in his epic exemplary _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv... ). Jackie made a complete display in the _Buck Rogers (1939)_ (qv) serial in which he played na‹ve Buddy, who co-piloted the leviathan dirigible along with Buster Crabbe's titular hero. In the 40s Jackie played in a number of youth-oriented programmers, none particularly memorable, nevertheless he did think up the role of minor Jimmy Forrest in a mildly popular series of be-bop musical comedy romps that included _Inferior Prom (1946/I)_ (qv), _Freddie Steps Out (1946)_ (qv), and _High-priced High school Star (1946)_ (qv). He retired from acting in 1947 and became interested in guard writing and conspicuous relations career. He died at 67 of cancer in 1990.Read more Less
