Jack Lambert
Biography
Jack Lambert was an American character actor whose stock in trade was playing movie tough guys and heavies. Born in Yonkers, New York, he spent time on Broadway before relocating to Hollywood and finding film work in 1942. In the postwar period he became a regular presence in Westerns and crime dramas, with roles in The Killers (1946), The Enforcer (1951), Bend of the River (1952), Vera Cruz (1954), and Kiss Me Deadly (1955). He was best known for Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947), where he played Steve Michel, a disturbed character who doted on cats and had an iron hook in place of a hand. On television in the 1950s and 1960s, he made guest appearances on Gunsmoke, Wagon Train, Bonanza, Get Smart, and The Andy Griffith Show, and from 1959 to 1960 he had a regular part on Riverboat, appearing as Joshua Walcek in 23 of the show's 42 episodes.
81years old at death
- Born Yonkers
- Died Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as John Thomas Lambert
Movie Career
- Films
- 23
- Career span
- 16 years1943 to 1959
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Robert Aldrich directed two of these films, Anthony Mann two and Raoul Walsh two. 34 actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Robert Aldrich
Anthony MannDirector, 2 films, 1949 to 1952
All films by Anthony Mann
All films by Raoul Walsh
Also two films together28 more actors
- Elisha Cook Jr.Day of the Outlaw (1959) and The Great Gatsby (1949)
- Harry MorganBacklash (1956) and Bend of the River (1952)
- Wallace FordBelle Starr's Daughter (1948) and The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
- Brooks BenedictThe Unsuspected (1947) and The Killers (1946)
- Frank FergusonAt Gunpoint (1955) and Bend of the River (1952)
- Roy RobertsBacklash (1956) and The Enforcer (1951)
- Albert DekkerKiss Me Deadly (1955) and The Killers (1946)
- Dabbs GreerDay of the Outlaw (1959) and At Gunpoint (1955)
- Charles McGrawBorder Incident (1949) and The Killers (1946)
- Dorothy MaloneAt Gunpoint (1955) and Scared Stiff (1953)
- Ed BegleyStars in My Crown (1950) and The Great Gatsby (1949)
- Frank DeKovaDay of the Outlaw (1959) and Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)
- Connie GilchristMachine-Gun Kelly (1958) and Stars in My Crown (1950)
- Henry BrandonVera Cruz (1954) and Scared Stiff (1953)
- Fred GrahamBacklash (1956) and Border Incident (1949)
- Howard Da SilvaBorder Incident (1949) and The Great Gatsby (1949)
- Charles HorvathVera Cruz (1954) and The Unsuspected (1947)
- Arthur HunnicuttStars in My Crown (1950) and Border Incident (1949)
- Tito VuoloThe Enforcer (1951) and The Great Gatsby (1949)
- Ann DvorakThe Secret of Convict Lake (1951) and Abilene Town (1946)
- Juano HernandezKiss Me Deadly (1955) and Stars in My Crown (1950)
- Eddy Waller99 River Street (1953) and Abilene Town (1946)
- Charles KemperStars in My Crown (1950) and Belle Starr's Daughter (1948)
- Frank ChaseBacklash (1956) and Bend of the River (1952)
- Helen WestcottDay of the Outlaw (1959) and The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
- Ray WalkerThe Great Gatsby (1949) and The Unsuspected (1947)
- Phil ChambersBacklash (1956) and Run for Cover (1955)
- James MitchellStars in My Crown (1950) and Border Incident (1949)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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