Jackson Beck

Known for: Acting

Born: 1912-07-23 – 2004-07-28 (aged 92)

From: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jackson Beck was an American actor best known as the announcer on radio's The Adventures of Superman and the voice of Bluto in the Famous era Popeye theatrical shorts.

Filmography (200)

MOVIE
The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons
2025
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
3-D Rarities
2015
as King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)
MOVIE
Noveltoons: Original Classics
2012
as Buzzy Crow
MOVIE★ 6.6
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Radio Days
1987
as Radio Voice (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Power
1986
as The Voice (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.1
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
1984
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.4
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983
as Announcer (voice)
TV★ 7.6
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Camps of Death
1983
as Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)
TV★ 7.1
Remington Steele
1982
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 4.5
Cry Uncle!
1971
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
A Dopey Hacienda
1970
as Diablo the Cat (vocal effects) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Take the Money and Run
1969
as The Narrator
TV★ 6.8
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
1967
as (voice)
TV★ 6.2
The New Adventures of Superman
1966
TV★ 5.2
The Adventures of Superboy
1966
TV★ 6.0
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales
1963
MOVIE
Operation Ice-Tickle
1961
as Brutus / Admiral Peary (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 3.0
Barbecue for Two
1960
as Brutus
TV★ 6.7
King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
1960
as King Leonardo (voice)
MOVIE
Tiger Burger
1960
as Native Policeman / Turtle (voice) (uncredited)
TV★ 7.1
Popeye the Sailor
1960
as Brutus (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Trouble Date
1960
as Military Doctor
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Boss Is Always Right
1960
as Boss
MOVIE★ 1.0
Jeep Tale
1960
as Brutus
MOVIE★ 3.5
Popeye's Pizza Palace
1960
as Brutus (voice)
MOVIE★ 3.5
Popeye and the Giant
1960
as Brutus (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Popeye's Service Station
1960
as Brutus (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 1.0
Matinee Idol Popeye
1960
as Brutus (Voice)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Out of This Whirl
1959
as TV Announcer (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Fit to Be Toyed
1959
as J.G. (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Right Off the Bat
1958
as Announcer
MOVIE★ 10.0
Stork Raving Mad
1958
as Audience Member
TV★ 7.3
Steve Canyon
1958
as Announcer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Travelaffs
1958
as Pig Businessman
MOVIE★ 8.0
Chew Chew Baby
1958
as Harry (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Jumping with Toy
1957
as Fox (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Spooky Swabs
1957
as Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Spree Lunch
1957
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Crystal Brawl
1957
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.1
Nearlyweds
1957
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Lion in the Roar
1956
as Giraffe
MOVIE★ 6.0
A Haul in One
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
I Don't Scare
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Fright from Wrong
1956
as Ghost #2 (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Parlez Vous Woo
1956
as Bluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.9
Assault and Flattery
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Out to Punch
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Swab the Duck
1956
as Fox
MOVIE★ 6.3
Popeye for President
1956
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
A Job for a Gob
1955
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Red White and Boo
1955
as Professor / Redcoat (screaming) (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Mister and Mistletoe
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Gift of Gag
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Beaus Will Be Beaus
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Bicep Built for Two
1955
as Herman / Big Muscular Cat
MOVIE★ 8.0
Git Along Lil' Duckie
1955
as Fox
MOVIE★ 8.0
Penny Antics
1955
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Robin Rodenthood
1955
as Herman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Cookin' with Gags
1955
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Private Eye Popeye
1954
as Butler (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Fright to the Finish
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Greek Mirthology
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.7
Candy Cabaret
1954
as Butterscotch / Sourball (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Taxi-Turvy
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Popeye's 20th Anniversary
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Crazytown
1954
as Boxer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Seapreme Court
1954
as Judge (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Floor Flusher
1954
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Boo Moon
1954
as King Luna/Moon People
MOVIE★ 9.0
Huey's Ducky Daddy
1953
as Gilbert
MOVIE★ 6.2
Popeye, the Ace of Space
1953
as Martians (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Firemen's Brawl
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Baby Wants a Battle
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.5
Toreadorable
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Better Bait Than Never
1953
as Buzzy
MOVIE★ 9.0
Herman the Catoonist
1953
as Cartoonist (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Philharmaniacs
1953
as Conductor Lion
MOVIE★ 9.0
Child Sockology
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Starting from Hatch
1953
as Fox
MOVIE★ 6.4
Ancient Fistory
1953
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Big Bad Sindbad
1952
as Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Popalong Popeye
1952
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Gag and Baggage
1952
as Narrator / Desparado / Train Announcer / Pig / Bear
MOVIE★ 8.0
Dizzy Dinosaurs
1952
as Narrator / Caveman
MOVIE★ 7.0
Friend or Phony
1952
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Law and Audrey
1952
as Police Officer (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Swimmer Take All
1952
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Ghost of the Town
1952
as Ghost Aircraft Leader / Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Lunch with a Punch
1952
as Bluto / Frog (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Deep Boo Sea
1952
as Ghost Schoolmaster (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Snooze Reel
1952
as Narrator / Judge / Singing Cowboy
MOVIE★ 9.0
Scout Fellow
1951
as Fox
MOVIE★ 8.0
Let's Stalk Spinach
1951
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Cat-Choo
1951
as Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Casper Comes to Clown
1951
as Ringmaster (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Party Smarty
1951
as Fox
MOVIE★ 6.5
Boo Scout
1951
as Scout Leader (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.3
To Boo or Not to Boo
1951
as Narrator / Little Boy / Clown (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
As the Crow Lies
1951
as Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Alpine for You
1951
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Land of Lost Watches
1951
as Red Lantern / King Findall / Doctor (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Drippy Mississippi
1951
as Gambling Boat
MOVIE★ 7.0
Vacation with Play
1951
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
One Quack Mind
1951
as Fox
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Farmer and the Belle
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Casper's Spree Under the Sea
1950
as Ghost Leader/Fish Fair Barker/Fisherman(voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Quick on the Vigor
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Cassino to Korea
1950
as Commentator (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.5
Helter Swelter
1950
as Sun / Ant (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Popeye Makes a Movie
1950
as Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Gobs of Fun
1950
as Mouse Captain
MOVIE★ 8.5
Jitterbug Jive
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Beach Peach
1950
as Lifeguard (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Gym Jam
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
How Green Is My Spinach
1950
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.7
Land of the Lost Jewels
1950
as Red Lantern
MOVIE★ 8.0
Barking Dogs Don't Fite
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Leprechauns Gold
1949
as Narrator / Leprechaun Leader (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Silly Hillbilly
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Tar with a Star
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.3
A Balmy Swami
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Ski's the Limit
1949
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Hot Air Aces
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.8
Lumberjack and Jill
1949
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.8
Popeye's Premiere
1949
as Evil Vizier (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Symphony in Spinach
1948
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Robin Hood-Winked
1948
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE
Roaring Wheels
1948
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 8.3
Snow Place Like Home
1948
as Pierre Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Spinach vs Hamburgers
1948
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.3
A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing
1948
as Sheik (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Sing or Swim
1948
as Moon
MOVIE★ 10.0
Wigwam Whoopee
1948
as Chief (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Little Brown Jug
1948
as Piggy (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Flip Flap
1948
as Slippery Seal Social Club Seal / Ice Pop Seal (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.5
Base Brawl
1948
as (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Cat O' Nine Ails
1948
as Buzzy
MOVIE★ 7.0
All's Fair at the Fair
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Super Lulu
1947
as Lulu's Father / Giant (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Safari So Good
1947
as Jungle Man (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Wotta Knight
1947
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Royal Four-Flusher
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Popeye and the Pirates
1947
as Pierre (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Is Everybody Listening?
1947
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Wee Men
1947
as Narrator / Leprechauns (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cad and Caddy
1947
as Golfer (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.5
Madhattan Island
1947
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.2
I'll Be Skiing Ya
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Enchanted Square
1947
as Officer Flanagan (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Abusement Park
1947
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Stupidstitious Cat
1947
as Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Germany - Handle with Care!
1947
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Island Fling
1946
as Bluto / Friday (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Fistic Mystic
1946
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Is Everybody Happy?
1946
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 8.0
Rodeo Romeo
1946
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Chick and Double Chick
1946
as Lulu’s Father
MOVIE★ 6.7
Rocket to Mars
1946
as Martian Leader (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.7
Peep in the Deep
1946
as Bluto / Popeye (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Klondike Casanova
1946
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.5
Service with a Guile
1946
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
House Tricks?
1946
as Bluto (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cheese Burglar
1946
as Dog (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Bargain Counter Attack
1946
as Section Manager (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Man's Pest Friend
1945
as Dogcatcher (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Mess Production
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Snap Happy
1945
as Photographer (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
For Better or Nurse
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Daffydilly Daddy
1945
as Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Shape Ahoy
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tops in the Big Top
1945
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Magica-Lulu
1945
as Magician (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pop-Pie a la Mode
1945
as Cannibal Leader (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Gabriel Churchkitten
1944
as Pastor (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.3
She-Sick Sailors
1944
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.8
Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo
1944
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.5
It's Nifty to Be Thrifty
1944
as Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.4
Puppet Love
1944
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE
Task Force
1943
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.5
Secret Agent
1943
as Narrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Underground World
1943
as Narrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Jungle Drums
1943
as German Commander (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Mummy Strikes
1943
as Narrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Destruction Inc.
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Eleventh Hour
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Showdown
1942
as Boss (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Japoteurs
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Volcano
1942
as Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Electric Earthquake
1942
as Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Magnetic Telescope
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Bulleteers
1942
as Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Arctic Giant
1942
as Perry White (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Billion Dollar Limited
1942
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Mechanical Monsters
1941
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Superman
1941
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Movies March On
1939
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.2
Inside Nazi Germany
1938
as Narrator (voice)