Jack Webb
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1920-04-02 (62 years old)
Deathday
1982-12-23
Place of Birth
Santa Monica, California, USA
Also known As
John Randolph Webb
John Randolph
Jack Webb
Biography
John Randolph 'Jack' Webb, also known by the pen name John Randolph, was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, who is most famous for his role as Sergeant Joe Friday in the radio and television series Dragnet. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited. Born in Santa Monica, California, Webb grew up in the Bunker Hill section of Los Angeles as the child of a single mother after his father left home before he was born. During World War II, Webb enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces, but he "washed out" of flight training and was granted a hardship discharge to care for his fa...
Acting
1950
as Artie Green
1950
as Norm
1967
as Narrator
1949
as Lee Whitey
1957
as Gunnery Sgt. Jim Moore
1950
as Joe Regas
1967
as Narrator
1959
as Sam Gatlin
1950
as Augie
1932
as Boy in Schoolyard (uncredited)
1955
as Pete Kelly
1954
as Sergeant Joe Friday
1951
as Correspondent Dickerman
2004
as Sergeant Joe Friday in Dragnet (archive footage)
1961
as William 'Bill' Bowers
1962
as Narrator
1951
as Ens. Anthony 'Tony' Barbo
1971
1962
as On-Camera Narrator
2013
as Joe Friday (archive footage)
1969
as Joe Friday
1955
as Himself
1971
as Self (archive footage)
1968
as Security Man
1948
as Bullseye (uncredited)
Production
1957
as Director
1959
as Director
1955
as Director
1954
as Director
1961
as Director
1963
as Executive Producer
1972
as Executive Producer
1971
as Executive Producer
1972
as Director
1972
as Executive Producer
1973
as Director
1973
as Producer
1975
as Executive Producer
1969
as Producer
1975
as Executive Producer
1969
as Executive Producer
1959
as Producer
1978
as Executive Producer
1969
as Director
1971
1955
as Producer
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