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Jack Pepper(1902-1979)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Edward Jackson "Jack" (Cul) Pepper was a vaudevillian actor and buddies with Bob Hope, occasionally traveling overseas with him to entertain the troops and appearing on his TV specials. He had a vaudeville show with his sisters, Helen and Winnie Mae, called "Salt and Pepper". While married to Ginger Rogers, they had a show titled "Ginger and Pepper". He is the father of actress Cynthia Pepper (mother, Dawn Pepper).
BornJune 14, 1902
DiedApril 1, 1979(76)
BornJune 14, 1902
DiedApril 1, 1979(76)
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Known for

Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
Stop, You're Killing Me
6.1
  • The Singer
  • 1952
After the Show
Short
  • Singing Comedian
  • 1929
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.4
TV Series
  • Barber
  • Harry
  • Parsons
George Reeves in Adventures of Superman (1952)
Adventures of Superman
7.7
TV Series
  • Custodian

Credits

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  • Kevin Costner, Harvey Keitel, Charlie Sheen, Christopher Lloyd, and John Lithgow in Amazing Stories (1985)
    Amazing Stories
    7.4
    TV Series
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1985–1987
  • Mel Gibson and Sissy Spacek in The River (1984)
    The River
    6.3
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Steve Martin in The Lonely Guy (1984)
    The Lonely Guy
    6.2
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward in The Thorn Birds (1983)
    The Thorn Birds
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
    The Concorde... Airport '79
    4.5
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Dennis Quaid, Dennis Christopher, Jackie Earle Haley, and Daniel Stern in Breaking Away (1979)
    Breaking Away
    7.7
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Last Embrace (1979)
    Last Embrace
    6.0
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • George Hamilton in Love at First Bite (1979)
    Love at First Bite
    6.1
    • musician: violin, viola (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • The Driver (1978)
    The Driver
    7.1
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The Fury (1978)
    The Fury
    6.3
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Audrey Rose (1977)
    Audrey Rose
    5.8
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Clint Eastwood in The Enforcer (1976)
    The Enforcer
    6.7
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, and Richard Pryor in Silver Streak (1976)
    Silver Streak
    6.9
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Dustin Hoffman in Marathon Man (1976)
    Marathon Man
    7.4
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • The Big Bus (1976)
    The Big Bus
    5.7
    • musician: violin (uncredited)
    • 1976

Actor



  • Roberta
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • 1969
  • How to Commit Marriage (1969)
    How to Commit Marriage
    5.3
    • Stage Doorman (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • George Furth, Frank McGrath, Denver Pyle, and Debbie Watson in Tammy and the Millionaire (1967)
    Tammy and the Millionaire
    5.7
    • Uncle Leviticus (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Barber
    • Harry
    • Parsons
    • 1964–1966
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Marshal
    • 1966
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Raymond Jerez
    • 1965
  • My Brother the Angel (1965)
    My Brother the Angel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Harold
    • 1965
  • Cat Ballou (1965)
    Cat Ballou
    6.7
    • 1st Undertaker (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Harrington
    • 1965
  • Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    The Jack Benny Program
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Stub Walker
    • 1st Man
    • Mr. Jordan
    • 1964–1965
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • 1964
  • The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)
    The Incredible Mr. Limpet
    6.5
    • Sport Fishmern (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Papa's Delicate Condition (1963)
    Papa's Delicate Condition
    6.5
    • Joe (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Lucille Ball and Bob Hope in Critic's Choice (1963)
    Critic's Choice
    5.7
    • 1st Baseman (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Bachelor in Paradise (1961)
    Bachelor in Paradise
    6.3
    • Floor Man (uncredited)
    • 1961

Soundtrack



  • The Gene Autry Show (1950)
    The Gene Autry Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Crime Will Never Pay"
    • 1951–1954
  • Vaudeville (1934)
    Vaudeville
    6.2
    Short
    • performer: "Take Me in Your Arms", "Dinah" (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Metro Movietone Revue
    5.4
    Short
    • performer: "I Got a Mama Down in New Orleans, Another Mama Up in Maine", "St. Louis Blues" (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Metro Movietone Revue
    4.9
    Short
    • performer: "Ain't That Too Bad?", "Girl of My Dreams" (uncredited)
    • 1930

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Jack Pepper and His Society Pets
  • Height
    • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
  • Born
    • June 14, 1902
    • Palestine, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • April 1, 1979
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Fairy Lila (Dawn) StantonOctober 8, 1935 - April 1, 1979 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Cynthia Pepper
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    First came into vaudeville prominence as a partner with Frank Salt, calling themselves "Salt & Pepper". They made it to Broadway.

FAQ

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  • When did Jack Pepper die?
    April 1, 1979
  • How did Jack Pepper die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Jack Pepper when he died?
    76 years old
  • Where did Jack Pepper die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Jack Pepper born?
    June 14, 1902

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