
Born October 26, 1914 — Died March 1, 1984
From Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as John Leslie Coogan, John L. Coogan, Jack Coogan
John Leslie Coogan (October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984), known professionally as Jackie Coogan, was an American actor who began his movie career as a child actor in silent films. Many years later, he became known as Uncle Fester on 1960s sitcom The Addams Family. In the interim, he sued his mother and...

The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)

Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
Self (archive footage)

Chaplin Today: The Kid
Self (archive footage)

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
Self (archive footage)

The Addams Family Album
Uncle Fester (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
(archive footage) (uncredited)

The Prey
Lester Tile

The Escape Artist
Magic Shop Owner

Hollywood’s Children
Self

Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Sgt. Fleacollar

The Kids Who Knew Too Much
Mr. Klein

Human Experiments
Sheriff Tibbs

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Self

Halloween with the New Addams Family
Uncle Fester

Sherlock Holmes in New York
Haymarket Hotel Proprietor

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Stagehand 1

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Detective Chief Anderson

Lucy Gets Lucky
Gus Mitchell

The Specialists
Roger

The Phantom of Hollywood
Jonathan

Cahill: United States Marshal
Charlie Smith

Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Uncle Fester (Voice)

Marlowe
Grant W. Hicks

The Shakiest Gun in the West
Matthew Basch

Rogue's Gallery
Funeral Director

Clown Alley
Clown

A Fine Madness
Mr. Fitzgerald

Girl Happy
Sgt. Benson

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Father Ryan

When the Girls Take Over
Captain Toussaint

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)

Sex Kittens Go to College
Wildcat MacPherson

The Big Operator
Ed Brannell

The Beat Generation
Jake Baron

Lonelyhearts
Ned Gates

Night of the Quarter Moon
Desk Sergeant Bragan

No Place to Land
Swede

The Space Children
Hank Johnson

High School Confidential!
Mr. A

Eighteen and Anxious
Harold 'Eager' Beaver

The Joker is Wild
Swifty Morgan

The Buster Keaton Story
Elmer Case

Where's Charley?
Coach Sanderford

The Star Wagon
Hanus Wicks
Forbidden Area
The Cook

The Proud Ones
Man on Make (uncredited)

Escape from Terror
Agent Petrov

The Actress
Inopportune (uncredited)

Mesa of Lost Women
Dr Aranya

Outlaw Women
Piute Bill

Varieties on Parade
Himself

Skipalong Rosenbloom
Buck Lovelace

French Leave
Pappy Reagan

Kilroy Was Here
Pappy Collins

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Self (archive footage)

Sky Patrol
Carter Meade

Million Dollar Legs
Russ Simpson

College Swing
Jackie

Love in September
Jackie

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Self

Home on the Range
Jack Hatfield

Huckleberry Finn
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer

Estrellados
Self (Guest Appearance at Premiere)

Free and Easy
Jackie Coogan - at Premiere (uncredited)

The Circus: Premiere
Self

Buttons
Buttons

Character Studies
Self (uncredited)

The Bugle Call
Billy Randolph

Johnny Get Your Hair Cut
Johnny O'Day

Old Clothes
Timothy Kelly

The Rag Man
Tim Kelly
Hello, 'Frisco
Jackie Coogan

Little Robinson Crusoe
Mickey Hogan

A Boy of Flanders
Nello

Meet Jackie Coogan
Himself

Long Live the King
Crown Prince Ferdinand William Otto

Circus Days
Toby Tyler

Daddy
Jackie Savelli / Jackie Holden

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

Seeing Stars
Self

Trouble
Danny, the Kid

Nice and Friendly
Boy

My Boy
Jackie Blair

Peck's Bad Boy
Henry Peck

The Kid
The Kid

A Day's Pleasure
Smallest Boy (uncredited)

Skinner's Baby
The Baby (uncredited)