Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Jackie Gleason Comedian

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Feb 26, 1916
  • Died: Jun 24, 1987

John Herbert “Jackie” Gleason was an American comedian, actor, and musician. He was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy style, exemplified by his character Ralph Kramden in The Honeymooners. Among his notable film roles were Minnesota Fats in the 1961 drama The Hustler and Buford T. Justice in the Smokey and the Bandit series.

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