Selmer Jackson
Known for acting · Born 6 May 1888 · Died 30 March 1971 · aged 82 · Lake Mills, Iowa, USA
301 credits
Selmer Jackson (May 7, 1888 - March 30, 1971) was an American stage, film and television actor who appeared in nearly 400 films between 1921 and 1963.
Known for
The Ape
1940
Teddy the Rough Rider
1940
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
The 13th Man
1937
Devil Goddess
1955
Pitfall
1948
The Glass Alibi
1946
Land of Opportunity: The Mardi Gras
Land of Opportunity: The Mardi Gras
1950
Smashing the Vice Trust
1937
Autumn Leaves
1956
The Power of God
1942
Flowers of Hate
1924
Acting (301)
1984Going Hollywood: The '30s(archive footage)Film
1963The Wheeler DealersBusinessman (uncredited)Film
1960The Gallant HoursFilm
1959BonanzaDoctorSeries
1959The Atomic SubmarineAdmiral TerhuneFilm
1958The Lost MissileThe Secretary of StateFilm
1956Autumn LeavesMr. WetherbyFilm
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsButler, Henry, Clergyman, Reverend, MinisterSeries
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Mayor Hoover · 8 episodesSeries
1955Navy LogSeries
1955The MillionaireDr. Jim O'TooleSeries
1955Devil GoddessProf. Carl BlakelyFilm
1954Annie OakleyJohn CrombySeries
1954City StoryFilm
1953Jack McCall, DesperadoCol. BrandFilm
1953Sky CommandoGen. CarsonFilm
1952Deadline - U.S.A.Williams (uncredited)Film
1952Adventures of SupermanCol. Jack Redding · 2 episodes, Gen. SummersSeries
1952We're Not Married!Chaplain Hall (uncredited)Film
1952Young Man with IdeasMerritt Crayton - Attorney (uncredited)Film
1952The Ford Television TheatreGen. MadduxSeries
1951That's My BoyDoc HunterFilm
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokGovernorSeries
1951Bowery BattalionCol. MastersFilm
1951ElopementDr. Halsey (uncredited)Film
1951The Living ChristPhariseeSeries
1951Buckaroo Sheriff of TexasGovernorFilm
1951Purple Heart DiaryCol. TappenFilm
1950No Man of Her OwnMinister (uncredited)Film
1950The Flying MissileCol. HalliburtonFilm
1950Mark of the GorillaWarden Frank R. BentleyFilm
1950Lux Video TheatreDr. Allen, General, Dr. Curlin, Mr. Coswell, Edgar WellmanSeries
1950Lucky LosersDavid ThurstonFilm
1950Pygmy IslandArmy Officer at PentagonFilm
1950Gunmen of AbileneDr. JohnsonFilm
1950Land of Opportunity: The Mardi GrasSelmer JacksonFilm
1949The FountainheadCortlandt Official (uncredited)Film
1949TulsaOilman (uncredited)Film
1949Sorrowful JonesDoctor (uncredited)Film
1949Squadron of DoomMeredithFilm
1949Alaska PatrolCapt. WrightFilm
1949Renegades of the SageBrownFilm
1949Forgotten WomenJudge DonnellFilm
1948PitfallEd BrawleyFilm
1948Blonde IceDistrict Attorney Ed ChalmersFilm
1948The Dark PastWarden Benson (uncredited)Film
1948Every Girl Should Be MarriedClergyman (uncredited)Film
1948Dream GirlJudge Jed AllertonFilm
1948The Fuller Brush ManHenry Seward (uncredited)Film
1948Stage StruckMr. HowardFilm
1948Sealed VerdictDr. BossinFilm
1948The Girl from ManhattanDr. MosebyFilm
1948The Cobra StrikesDr. KeatingFilm
1948The Gentleman from NowhereDistrict AttorneyFilm
1948King of the GamblersJudgeFilm
1947Magic TownStringerFilm
1947High WallPolice Insp. Harding (uncredited)Film
1947The Thirteenth HourJudge William B. CollinsFilm
1947The PretenderCharles LennoxFilm
1947Key WitnessEdward ClemmonsFilm
1947A Likely StoryDoctor in Elevator (uncredited)Film
1947Sarge Goes to CollegeMarine Capt. R.S. HandlerFilm
1947StepchildJudgeFilm
1946ShockDr. Blair (uncredited)Film
1946The Time of Their LivesMr. Dibbs - Museum Curator (uncredited)Film
1946Dangerous MoneyShip's DoctorFilm
1946Mysterious IntruderDr. Connell (Uncredited)Film
1946The Glass AlibiDr. LawsonFilm
1946San QuentinRev. Eckles (uncredited)Film
1946Boston Blackie and the LawWarden LundFilm
1946Child of DivorceDr. SterlingFilm
1946The French KeyWalter WinslowFilm
1946She Wrote the BookFieldingFilm
1946Wife WantedLowell CornellFilm
1946Girl on the SpotRidgeway (uncredited)Film
1945DakotaDr. JudsonFilm
1945DillingerDr. Rex Spang (uncredited)Film
1945Circumstantial EvidenceWardenFilm
1945Thrill of a Romance2nd Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Film
1945Black Market BabiesFilm
1945First Yank into TokyoCol. Blaine (uncredited)Film
1945Allotment WivesDeacon SamFilm
1945This Love of OursDr. MelnikFilm
1945Out of This WorldDoctor (uncredited)Film
1945Purity SquadDarles F. Peters (uncredited)Film
1945The Royal Mounted Rides AgainRCMP Superintendant MacDonaldFilm
1945A Sporting ChanceJohn SmalleyFilm
1945Forever YoursWilliamsFilm
1944DestinyWarden (uncredited)Film
1944Sheriff of Las VegasArthur StantonFilm
1944Patrolling the EtherChief of Radio Intelligence DivisionFilm
1944She's a SweetheartGeneralFilm
1944Stars on ParadeJ. L. CarsonFilm
1944Hey, RookieCol. RobbinsFilm
1943Guadalcanal DiaryCol. Thompson (uncredited)Film
1943It Ain't HayGrantFilm
1943Flight for FreedomSea Captain (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1943Margin for ErrorMedical ExaminerFilm
1943You Can't Beat the LawMr. BedfordFilm
1943Around the WorldConsulFilm
1943Honeymoon LodgeCarol's LawyerFilm
1943Harrigan's KidMr. RanleyFilm
1943Reconnaissance PilotLt. GeneralFilm
1942SaboteurFBI Chief (uncredited)Film
1942The Falcon Takes OverLaird Burnett (Uncredited)Film
1942The Strange Case of Doctor RxJudgeFilm
1942A Date with the FalconMr. Wallis (uncredited)Film
1942Miss Annie RooneyMr. ThomasFilm
1942Thunder BirdsBit roleFilm
1942Ten Gentlemen from West PointSersenFilm
1942CairoShip Captain (uncredited)Film
1942My Favorite SpyMinister at WeddingFilm
1942Joe Smith, AmericanHospital Doctor (uncredited)Film
1942Powder TownMr. Tuttle (uncredited)Film
1942The Secret CodeMaj. Henry BartonFilm
1942Secret Agent of JapanAmerican Navy CaptainFilm
1942Meet the StewartsClub Member (uncredited)Film
1942Romance on the RangeLawyer HarrisonFilm
1942Frisco LilFilm
1942Madame SpyHarrison K. WoodsFilm
1942Get Hep to LoveGeorge Arnold, Insurance ManFilm
1942Thru Different EyesChaplainFilm
1942The Power of GodThe PastorFilm
1941Meet John DoeRadio Announcer at Convention (uncredited)Film
1941Sergeant YorkGeneral Duncan (uncredited)Film
1941Here Comes Mr. JordanBoard Member (uncredited)Film
1941They Died with Their Boots OnCapt. McCook (uncredited)Film
1941Buck PrivatesCapt. Johnson (uncredited)Film
1941The Shepherd of the HillsDoctor (uncredited)Film
1941Love CrazyDoctor at Susan's Apartment (uncredited)Film
1941Blossoms in the DustSenatorFilm
1941Back StreetArthur the butlerFilm
1941Devil Pays OffAdm. CurtissFilm
1941Gangs Inc.District AttorneyFilm
1941Parachute BattalionThomas MorseFilm
1941Play GirlFred DiceFilm
1941Remember the DayGrahamFilm
1941Road to HappinessSam RankinFilm
1941She Knew All the AnswersBrokerFilm
1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Army OfficerFilm
1941Three Sons o' GunsHead of Draft BoardFilm
1940The Grapes of WrathInspection OfficerFilm
1940Santa Fe TrailOfficer Reading Names of Graduates (uncredited)Film
1940The ApeDr. McNultyFilm
1940City for ConquestDoctorFilm
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisAide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)Film
1940Johnny ApolloPrison WardenFilm
1940Brigham YoungCaleb KentFilm
1940Teddy the Rough RiderJohn W. RiggsFilm
1940The Green HornetDistrict AttorneyFilm
1940No Time for ComedyFirst-Nighter (uncredited)Film
1940Lady with Red HairHenry DeMilleFilm
1940Men Against the SkyCapt. SandersFilm
1940Gallant SonsHenry, Gambling Man (uncredited)Film
1940The Marines Fly HighMedical OfficerFilm
1940Millionaires in PrisonDr. Harry LindsayFilm
1940Murder in the AirDr. RiddellFilm
1940If I Had My WayMr. Melville (uncredited)Film
1940Hired WifeHudson (uncredited)Film
1940Forty Little MothersMissing Persons DetectiveFilm
1940Son of the NavyCapt. ParkerFilm
1940Glamour for SaleDistrict Attorney Thomas (uncredited)Film
1940Public Deb No. 1LawyerFilm
1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkJames SawyerFilm
1940Babies for SaleArthur KingsleyFilm
1940Wagons WestwardMajor MarloweFilm
1940FlorianDesk SergeantFilm
1940Sailor's LadyExecutive OfficerFilm
1939Union PacificJerome (uncredited)Film
1939Each Dawn I DieEditor Patterson (uncredited)Film
1939Five Came BackAirlines Official (uncredited)Film
1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyCustoms Official (uncredited)Film
1939Invisible StripesPolice Lieutenant (uncredited)Film
1939Mr. Moto in Danger IslandDoctorFilm
1939Pacific LinerSan Francisco Port Doctor (uncredited)Film
1939Espionage AgentInstructorFilm
1939Naughty but NicePlaintiff's Attorney (uncredited)Film
1939Blondie Brings Up BabyTom Malcolm (uncredited)Film
1939Undercover AgentJohn GrahamFilm
1939Sorority HouseMr. GrantFilm
1939Wings of the NavyFirst DoctorFilm
193920,000 Men a YearC.A.A. OfficialFilm
1939Off the RecordDetective MendallFilm
1939Stand Up and FightWhittingham P. TalbotFilm
1939On Dress ParadeCapt. Evans DoverFilm
1939Swanee RiverArmy Medical ExaminerFilm
1939Private DetectiveSimmy SangerFilm
1939Two ThoroughbredsBill ConwayFilm
1939RenoDisbarment LawyerFilm
1939The Under-PupLawyerFilm
1939Inside InformationAlfred HuxleyFilm
1939Outside These WallsJohn WilsonFilm
1939Missing EvidenceManagerFilm
1939The EscapeMr. HenleyFilm
1939South of the BorderAmerican ConsulFilm
1939Scandal SheetDouglas HaynesFilm
1939Calling All MarinesCol. C.B. VincentFilm
1938Alexander's Ragtime BandManager Radio StationFilm
1938Too Hot to HandleCoast Guard Captain (uncredited)Film
1938Midnight IntruderJudge HammondFilm
1938Secrets of an ActressThompsonFilm
1938Prison NurseParkerFilm
1938Garden of the MoonDoctor (uncredited)Film
1938GatewayInspectorFilm
1938Crime RingErnie-LawyerFilm
1938The Missing GuestFrank BaldrichFilm
1938Gangster's BoyJudge DavisFilm
1938The ChaserJudge #2Film
1938Flight to FameJules PeabodyFilm
1938Personal SecretaryBlackmereFilm
1938Arson Racket SquadCommissioner BentonFilm
1938Gambling ShipSteve RileyFilm
1937Charlie Chan at the OlympicsNavy CommanderFilm
1937A Family AffairHoyt WellsFilm
1937You're Only Young OnceHoyt WellsFilm
1937West of ShanghaiHarryFilm
1937The Wrong RoadJudgeFilm
1937Meet the Boy FriendNed MadisonFilm
1937The Case of the Stuttering BishopVictor StocktonFilm
1937The Westland CaseThe WardenFilm
1937The 13th ManAndrew BaldwinFilm
1937Jungle JimAttorney TylerFilm
1937Man Of The PeopleGovernorFilm
1937Behind The HeadlinesJ.H. Scott, FBIFilm
1937The Duke Comes BackJim WatsonFilm
1937Hot WaterMaxwellFilm
1937Two Wise MaidsDr. MacIntyreFilm
1937Federal BulletsHarkerFilm
1937Smashing the Vice TrustDistrict AttorneyFilm
1937The Man in BlueDistrict AttorneyFilm
1936My Man GodfreyBlake (Socialite) (uncredited)Film
1936The Great ZiegfeldBarber Shop Customer (uncredited)Film
1936Libeled LadyAdams (uncredited)Film
1936Show BoatFilm
1936Revolt of the ZombiesOfficer (uncredited)Film
1936Three Smart GirlsHamiltonFilm
1936Charlie Chan at the Race TrackLansingFilm
1936Sing, Baby, SingCity EditorFilm
1936Public Enemy's WifeDuffieldFilm
1936Easy MoneyD. A. Allen HarrisonFilm
1936Robinson Crusoe of Clipper IslandMr. CanfieldFilm
1936Postal InspectorChief Postal InspectorFilm
1936The Magnificent BruteDr. ColemanFilm
1936Wanted: Jane TurnerFerris - Postal Inspector (uncredited)Film
1936The Accusing FingerMedical ExaminerFilm
1936Ace DrummondWilliam Meredith, Sr.Film
1936The Bridge of SighsDefense Attorney Alan AdamsFilm
1936Little Miss NobodyJudge GibsonFilm
1936Paddy O'DayShip's OfficerFilm
1936The Singing KidJ.A. Hanson (uncredited)Film
1936Parole!Earl BigbeeFilm
1936Educating FatherProf. Howard (uncredited)Film
1935A Night at the OperaCommitteeman (uncredited)Film
1935Front Page WomanJoe DavisFilm
1935The Murder ManLt. White - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)Film
1935Red SaluteArmy OfficerFilm
1935Public Hero Number 1Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)Film
1935Traveling SalesladyJ.C. ScovilleFilm
1935Grand ExitDistrict Attorney CopeFilm
1935Page Miss GloryRadio Announcer (uncredited)Film
1935Broadway GondolierProgram DirectorFilm
1935The Best Man WinsO'NeillFilm
1935Shipmates ForeverCommander Gibbs (uncredited)Film
1935Don't Bet on BlondesGambler Who Bet $30,000 (Uncredited)Film
1935She Married Her BossAndrews (uncredited)Film
1935$10 RaiseReal Estate Agent (uncredited)Film
1935Chinatown SquadDetectiveFilm
1935Navy WifeDoctorFilm
1935CarnivalBaby JudgeFilm
1934Sadie McKeeTiffany Salesman (uncredited)Film
1934Fog Over FriscoRadio Announcer (Uncredited)Film
1934The Richest Girl in the WorldDr. Harvey (uncredited)Film
1934The Secret BrideVincent's Counsel (uncredited)Film
1934Stand Up and Cheer!White House CorrespondentFilm
1934The Defense RestsDuffyFilm
1934I've Got Your NumberJoe, a GangsterFilm
1934Murder in the CloudsRadio Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)Film
1934Blind DateGeorge E. MartinFilm
1934Sisters Under the SkinMullenFilm
1933Picture SnatcherJoe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited)Film
1933The Little GiantRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)Film
1933The Working ManHartland Company Salesman (uncredited)Film
1933ForgottenHans StraussFilm
1933Luxury LinerOlder Man (uncredited)Film
1933Let's Fall in LoveBartonFilm
1933Police Car 17Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)Film
1932Doctor XWillard Keefe, Daily World Night Editor (Uncredited)Film
1932Three on a MatchRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)Film
1932Big City BluesJoe (uncredited)Film
1932The MouthpiecePrison Clerk (Uncredited)Film
1932You Said a MouthfulJones (uncredited)Film
1931DirigibleLt. Rowland (uncredited)Film
1931The Secret CallMatt StantonFilm
1931Subway ExpressMasonFilm
1931Left Over LadiesChurchillFilm
1930Lovin' the LadiesGeorge Van HorneFilm
1930BrothersAssistant Defense Attorney (uncredited)Film
1929Why Bring That Up?EddieFilm
1929Thru Different EyesKing (defense attorney)Film
1924Flowers of HateEarle CalvertFilm