Jack Rice

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Jack Rice
Born	(1893-05-14)May 14, 1893 Michigan, U.S.
Died	December 14, 1968(1968-12-14) (aged 75) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1933-1963

Jack Rice (May 14, 1893 – December 14, 1968) was an American actor best known for appearing as the scrounging, freeloading brother-in-law in Edgar Kennedy'sseries of short domestic comedy films at the RKO studios, and also as "Ollie" in around a dozen of Columbia film studio's series of the Blondie comic strip, which starred Penny Singleton. He also played roles in many other shorts, feature films and TV. A versatile character actor with an extenisve resume both in motion pictures and television, He appeared in the films Son of Flubber (1963), That Touch of Mink (1962), Ransom'! (1956), The Spirit of 1976 (1935), The Pride of St. Louis (1952), Blondie's Big Deal (1949), Little Orphan Annie (1938), Walking on Air (1936) and The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959). He also appeared in the television programs, Bonanza, Checkmate and I Love Lucy.

Selected filmography

Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Dummy Ache (1936)
Swing Time (1936)
Stage Door (1937)
Shall We Dance (1937)
Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Hat Check Honey (1944)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Her Husband's Affairs (1947)
Crashing Las Vegas (1956)
That Touch of Mink (1962)
Son of Flubber (1963)

External links

Jack Rice at the Internet Movie Database
Jack Rice at Find a Grave

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Persondata
Name	Rice, Jack
Alternative names
Short description	American Television and film character actor
Date of birth	May 14, 1893
Place of birth	Michigan, U.S.
Date of death	December 14, 1968
Place of death	Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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