Sherry Jackson
Biography
Sherry Jackson is a retired American actor whose career began in childhood. Born in Wendell, Idaho, she had her first screen test within a year of moving to Los Angeles and at age seven appeared in the 1949 musical You're My Everything. During the 1950s she played Susie Kettle in several Ma and Pa Kettle movies and appeared in The Breaking Point (1950), The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952), and Trouble Along the Way (1953). She played Terry Williams on The Danny Thomas Show, known as Make Room for Daddy during its first three seasons, from 1953 to 1958, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for television in 1960. Later she guest-starred on many series, among them Perry Mason, Wagon Train, Batman, and the original Star Trek, and appeared in the films Gunn (1967) and The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968).
84years old
Turns 85 on February 15in 95 days
- Born Wendell
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 3 years1950 to 1953
Every film, newest first
- 1953Trouble Along the WayIMDb rating 6.8
- 1952The Miracle of Our Lady of FatimaIMDb rating 6.8
- 1950The Breaking PointIMDb rating 7.5
- 1950Where Danger LivesIMDb rating 6.7
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Behind the award
Jackson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for television on February 8, 1960, at 6324 Hollywood Blvd.
First role
Sherry Jackson's first screen test came within the year, for The Snake Pit with Olivia de Havilland. At seven she made her feature debut in the 1949 musical You're My Everything.
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Worked with
Sherry Jackson shares two films with Ralph Dumke, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Ralph Dumke's page
John Wayne's page
Robert Mitchum's page
Chet Brandenburg's page
Wallace Ford's page
James Flavin's page
Michael CurtizDirector, 2 films, 1950 to 1953
All films by Michael Curtiz
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Honored | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.