Jack McNaughton

Jack McNaughton

Deceased · Born: Dec 22, 1905 · Died: Feb 22, 1990

Personal Details

BornDec 22, 1905 Mitcham, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Born on a winter's day, December 22, 1905, Jack McNaughton, a celebrated and accomplished British thespian, first took his first breath in the quaint and charming town of Mitcham, situated within the picturesque and idyllic county of Surrey, nestled in the heart of England, a country renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty, specifically located within the United Kingdom, a sovereign state comprising four constituent countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

Jack McNaughton's remarkable acting career spanned numerous iconic films, boasting a diverse range of roles that left a lasting impact on the world of cinema. One of his most notable performances was in the 1952 film adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless classic, "The Pickwick Papers", a beloved production that has stood the test of time.

In addition to his work on "The Pickwick Papers", McNaughton also made a significant contribution to the 1949 production "Badger's Green", a film that showcased his impressive acting abilities. Furthermore, his performance in the 1951 film "Cheer the Brave" solidified his status as a talented and versatile actor.

Throughout his illustrious career, McNaughton's dedication to his craft and his ability to bring complex characters to life on the big screen have made him a beloved figure in the world of cinema, with a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Jack McNaughton's remarkable journey in the world of film began with his early work on the set of "The Pickwick Papers", where he played a pivotal role in bringing the beloved characters of Charles Dickens to life. His performance in this iconic film set the stage for a long and illustrious career, marked by numerous memorable roles in a wide range of films.

From his early days on the set of "Badger's Green" to his later work on "Cheer the Brave", McNaughton's dedication to his craft and his ability to adapt to a wide range of roles have made him a true master of his craft. His impressive body of work has left a lasting impact on the world of cinema, and his legacy continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Jack McNaughton's personal life was a vital aspect of his existence, as he had the good fortune to share his life with the charming and lovely Kay Callard. This remarkable partnership brought a profound sense of joy and companionship to his life, serving as a constant source of inspiration and happiness.

Jack McNaughton's extraordinary odyssey on this terrestrial sphere ceased to exist on the twenty-second day of February in the year nineteen hundred and ninety, within the picturesque boundaries of Cambridgeshire, a county nestled in the southeastern region of England, a constituent country of the United Kingdom, a sovereign state situated in Northwestern Europe.

Throughout his remarkable life, McNaughton left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing performances, which continue to resonate with film enthusiasts to this very day.

Career

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1959
The Stranglers of Bombay
The Stranglers of Bombay as Corp. Roberts (uncredited)
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{"id":94671,"title":"Up the Creek","year":"1958","character":"Regulating Petty Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/up-the-creek-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94671.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94671.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Up the Creek
Up the Creek as Regulating Petty Officer
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{"id":66716,"title":"Lady of Vengeance","year":"1957","character":"Coroner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lady-of-vengeance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66716.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66716.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
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1956
Tears for Simon
Tears for Simon as Hotel Porter (Uncredited)
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{"id":196312,"title":"Children Galore","year":"1955","character":"Patrick Ark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/children-galore","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196312.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196312.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Children Galore
Children Galore as Patrick Ark
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1954
The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain as Sergeant (uncredited)
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{"id":67369,"title":"The Detective","year":"1954","character":"Railway Guard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-detective-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67369.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67369.jpg"},"released":1}
The Detective
The Detective as Railway Guard
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1953
Shoot First
Shoot First as Inspector Matthews
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1952
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The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers as Mr. Nupkins (as Jack MacNaughton)
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Secret People
Secret People as Postman
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1951
Green Grow the Rushes
Green Grow the Rushes as Bailiff Sgt. Edgar Rigby
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The Franchise Affair
The Franchise Affair as Jury Foreman (Uncredited)
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{"id":174561,"title":"The Taming of Dorothy","year":"1950","character":"El Greco","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-taming-of-dorothy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174561.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174561.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
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No Place for Jennifer
No Place for Jennifer as Coffee Stall Attendant
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1949
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Man on the Run
Man on the Run as First Man at Soho Pub
{"id":187039,"title":"The Outsider","year":"1948","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-outsider-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187039.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187039.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
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1947