Jackson Beck
Acting • Born 1912-07-23 – Died 2004-07-28
Biography
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
198 credits
The Farmer and the Belle
Movie • 1950
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Cookin' with Gags
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Alpine for You
Movie • 1951
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Firemen's Brawl
Movie • 1953
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Swimmer Take All
Movie • 1952
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Wigwam Whoopee
Movie • 1948
Chief (voice) (uncredited)
A Bicep Built for Two
Movie • 1955
Herman / Big Muscular Cat
The Boss Is Always Right
Movie • 1960
Boss
Snooze Reel
Movie • 1952
Narrator / Judge / Singing Cowboy
Dizzy Dinosaurs
Movie • 1952
Narrator / Caveman
Little Brown Jug
Movie • 1948
Piggy (voice)
Gag and Baggage
Movie • 1952
Narrator / Desparado / Train Announcer / Pig / Bear
Philharmaniacs
Movie • 1953
Conductor Lion
Right Off the Bat
Movie • 1958
Announcer
Trouble Date
Movie • 1960
Military Doctor
Gobs of Fun
Movie • 1950
Mouse Captain
Drippy Mississippi
Movie • 1951
Gambling Boat
The Ski's the Limit
Movie • 1949
Narrator (voice)
Land of Lost Watches
Movie • 1951
Red Lantern / King Findall / Doctor (voice)
Stork Raving Mad
Movie • 1958
Audience Member
Travelaffs
Movie • 1958
Pig Businessman
Big Bad Sindbad
Movie • 1952
Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)
Child Sockology
Movie • 1953
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Beaus Will Be Beaus
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Sing or Swim
Movie • 1948
Moon
Friend or Phony
Movie • 1952
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popalong Popeye
Movie • 1952
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Quick on the Vigor
Movie • 1950
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
How Green Is My Spinach
Movie • 1950
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Lunch with a Punch
Movie • 1952
Bluto / Frog (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye Makes a Movie
Movie • 1950
Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)
Let's Stalk Spinach
Movie • 1951
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Vacation with Play
Movie • 1951
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Jitterbug Jive
Movie • 1950
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Gym Jam
Movie • 1950
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Snow Place Like Home
Movie • 1948
Pierre Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Beach Peach
Movie • 1950
Lifeguard (voice) (uncredited)
Barking Dogs Don't Fite
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Magica-Lulu
Movie • 1945
Magician (voice) (uncredited)
It's Nifty to Be Thrifty
Movie • 1944
Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's Pizza Palace
Movie • 1960
Brutus (voice)
Popeye and the Giant
Movie • 1960
Brutus (voice)
Private Eye Popeye
Movie • 1954
Butler (voice) (uncredited)
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Movie • 1983
Announcer (voice)
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
Movie • 1984
Narrator (voice)
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Movie • 1987
Narrator (voice)
Mess Production
Movie • 1945
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Shape Ahoy
Movie • 1945
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
For Better or Nurse
Movie • 1945
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Barbecue for Two
Movie • 1960
Brutus
Snap Happy
Movie • 1945
Photographer (voice) (uncredited)
Man's Pest Friend
Movie • 1945
Dogcatcher (voice) (uncredited)
Superman
Movie • 1941
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Is Everybody Listening?
Movie • 1947
Narrator
Cry Uncle!
Movie • 1971
Narrator (voice)
Mister and Mistletoe
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Tops in the Big Top
Movie • 1945
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
I Don't Scare
Movie • 1956
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Showdown
Movie • 1942
Boss (voice) (uncredited)
The Mummy Strikes
Movie • 1943
Narrator / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
Jungle Drums
Movie • 1943
German Commander (voice) (uncredited)
Destruction Inc.
Movie • 1942
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Underground World
Movie • 1943
Narrator / Henderson (voice) (uncredited)
Secret Agent
Movie • 1943
Narrator / Police Chief / Saboteur (voice) (uncredited)
The Arctic Giant
Movie • 1942
Perry White (voice) (uncredited)
Inside Nazi Germany
Movie • 1938
Narrator (voice)
The Bulleteers
Movie • 1942
Bulleteer (voice) (uncredited)
Volcano
Movie • 1942
Narrator #2 / Officer / Professor (voice) (uncredited)
Electric Earthquake
Movie • 1942
Perry White / Indian Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Assault and Flattery
Movie • 1956
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
A Haul in One
Movie • 1956
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Floor Flusher
Movie • 1954
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
The Camps of Death
Movie • 1983
Narrator (segment "Death: A Nazi War Criminal Pays for His Crime") (voice) (archive footage)
A Job for a Gob
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice)
The Enchanted Square
Movie • 1947
Officer Flanagan (voice) (uncredited)
Penny Antics
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice)
Fright from Wrong
Movie • 1956
Ghost #2 (voice) (uncredited)
Spooky Swabs
Movie • 1957
Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
Cat O' Nine Ails
Movie • 1948
Buzzy
One Quack Mind
Movie • 1951
Fox
Git Along Lil' Duckie
Movie • 1955
Fox
Scout Fellow
Movie • 1951
Fox
Huey's Ducky Daddy
Movie • 1953
Gilbert
Starting from Hatch
Movie • 1953
Fox
Party Smarty
Movie • 1951
Fox
Popeye's Service Station
Movie • 1960
Brutus (voice) (uncredited)
To Boo or Not to Boo
Movie • 1951
Narrator / Little Boy / Clown (voice) (uncredited)
The Deep Boo Sea
Movie • 1952
Ghost Schoolmaster (voice) (uncredited)
Ghost of the Town
Movie • 1952
Ghost Aircraft Leader / Walter Winchell (voice) (uncredited)
The Seapreme Court
Movie • 1954
Judge (voice) (uncredited)
Task Force
Movie • 1943
Narrator
Gabriel Churchkitten
Movie • 1944
Pastor (voice)
Jumping with Toy
Movie • 1957
Fox (voice)
Chew Chew Baby
Movie • 1958
Harry (voice)
Out of This Whirl
Movie • 1959
TV Announcer (voice)
A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing
Movie • 1948
Sheik (voice) (uncredited)
Silly Hillbilly
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Spinach vs Hamburgers
Movie • 1948
Bluto (voice)
Baby Wants a Battle
Movie • 1953
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Pop-Pie a la Mode
Movie • 1945
Cannibal Leader (voice)
Swab the Duck
Movie • 1956
Fox
Base Brawl
Movie • 1948
(voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's 20th Anniversary
Movie • 1954
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Taxi-Turvy
Movie • 1954
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Toreadorable
Movie • 1953
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Operation Ice-Tickle
Movie • 1961
Brutus / Admiral Peary (voice) (uncredited)
Boo Moon
Movie • 1954
King Luna/Moon People
3-D Rarities
Movie • 2015
King Luna/Moon People (archive footage)
Nearlyweds
Movie • 1957
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Spree Lunch
Movie • 1957
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Red White and Boo
Movie • 1955
Professor / Redcoat (screaming) (voice) (uncredited)
Ancient Fistory
Movie • 1953
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Cheese Burglar
Movie • 1946
Dog (voice)
Bargain Counter Attack
Movie • 1946
Section Manager (voice)
The Wee Men
Movie • 1947
Narrator / Leprechauns (voice)
Cad and Caddy
Movie • 1947
Golfer (voice)
Tiger Burger
Movie • 1960
Native Policeman / Turtle (voice) (uncredited)
Law and Audrey
Movie • 1952
Police Officer (voice)
Germany - Handle with Care!
Movie • 1947
Super Lulu
Movie • 1947
Lulu's Father / Giant (voice) (uncredited)
The Stupidstitious Cat
Movie • 1947
Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
Leprechauns Gold
Movie • 1949
Narrator / Leprechaun Leader (voice) (uncredited)
Crazytown
Movie • 1954
Boxer (uncredited)
Fright to the Finish
Movie • 1954
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
All's Fair at the Fair
Movie • 1947
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Daffydilly Daddy
Movie • 1945
Lulu's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Is Everybody Happy?
Movie • 1946
Narrator
She-Sick Sailors
Movie • 1944
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye for President
Movie • 1956
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Out to Punch
Movie • 1956
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Parlez Vous Woo
Movie • 1956
Bluto / The International (voice) (uncredited)
Greek Mirthology
Movie • 1954
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Take the Money and Run
Movie • 1969
The Narrator
Show-Business at War
Movie • 1943
Self (voice)
Puppet Love
Movie • 1944
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Casper Comes to Clown
Movie • 1951
Ringmaster (voice) (uncredited)
Boo Scout
Movie • 1951
Scout Leader (voice)
Candy Cabaret
Movie • 1954
Butterscotch / Sourball (voice)
Gift of Gag
Movie • 1955
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
House Tricks?
Movie • 1946
Bluto (voice)
The Movies March On
Movie • 1939
Narrator
Japoteurs
Movie • 1942
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Magnetic Telescope
Movie • 1942
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Mechanical Monsters
Movie • 1941
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Billion Dollar Limited
Movie • 1942
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Eleventh Hour
Movie • 1942
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Land of the Lost Jewels
Movie • 1950
Red Lantern
Radio Days
Movie • 1987
Radio Voice (voice)
The Crystal Brawl
Movie • 1957
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Fit to Be Toyed
Movie • 1959
J.G. (voice) (uncredited)
Hot Air Aces
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
I'll Be Skiing Ya
Movie • 1947
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
A Balmy Swami
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Lumberjack and Jill
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Robin Hood-Winked
Movie • 1948
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Symphony in Spinach
Movie • 1948
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Tar with a Star
Movie • 1949
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Abusement Park
Movie • 1947
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
The Island Fling
Movie • 1946
Bluto / Friday (voice)
The Royal Four-Flusher
Movie • 1947
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye and the Pirates
Movie • 1947
Pierre (voice) (uncredited)
Wotta Knight
Movie • 1947
Bluto (voice)
Peep in the Deep
Movie • 1946
Bluto / Popeye (voice)
Rocket to Mars
Movie • 1946
Martian Leader (voice)
Rodeo Romeo
Movie • 1946
Bluto (voice)
The Fistic Mystic
Movie • 1946
Bluto (voice)
Safari So Good
Movie • 1947
Jungle Man (voice) (uncredited)
Service with a Guile
Movie • 1946
Bluto (voice)
Klondike Casanova
Movie • 1946
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye's Premiere
Movie • 1949
Evil Vizier (voice)
Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo
Movie • 1944
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Matinee Idol Popeye
Movie • 1960
Brutus (Voice)
Better Bait Than Never
Movie • 1953
Buzzy
Jeep Tale
Movie • 1960
Brutus
Power
Movie • 1986
The Voice (voice)
Madhattan Island
Movie • 1947
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Roaring Wheels
Movie • 1948
Narrator
As the Crow Lies
Movie • 1951
Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
Lion in the Roar
Movie • 1956
Giraffe
Herman the Catoonist
Movie • 1953
Cartoonist (voice) (uncredited)
Cat-Choo
Movie • 1951
Buzzy (voice) (uncredited)
Casper's Spree Under the Sea
Movie • 1950
Ghost Leader/Fish Fair Barker/Fisherman(voice) (uncredited)
The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons
Movie • 2025
Bluto (voice)
Chick and Double Chick
Movie • 1946
Lulu’s Father
Noveltoons: Original Classics
Movie • 2012
Buzzy Crow
A Dopey Hacienda
Movie • 1970
Diablo the Cat (vocal effects) (uncredited)
Popeye, the Ace of Space
Movie • 1953
Martians (voice) (uncredited)
Robin Rodenthood
Movie • 1955
Herman (uncredited)
Remington Steele
TV • 1982
Narrator
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
TV • 1967
(voice)
Popeye the Sailor
TV • 1960
Brutus (voice)
The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1966
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales
TV • 1963
The Adventures of Superboy
TV • 1966
King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
TV • 1960
King Leonardo (voice)
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
TV • 1983
Narrator (voice)
Steve Canyon
TV • 1958
Announcer (uncredited)
Steve Canyon
TV • 1958
Announcer