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Jeff Gillen was born on 2 November 1942 in Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for A Christmas Story (1983), Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) and Deranged (1974). He died on 27 June 1995 in North Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
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- Ohio, USA
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- North Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Jeff Gillen was born on 2 November 1942 in Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for A Christmas Story (1983), Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) and Deranged (1974). He died on 27 June 1995 in North Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
- November 2, 1942
- June 27, 1995
Jun 27, 1995 · Jeff Gillen. Actor. He is best remembered for his portrayal of the cynical department store Santa Claus in the holiday classic A Christmas Story (1983).
- Ohio, USA
- November 2, 1942
Unveiling the Man Behind Santa: Jeff Gillen in 'A Christmas Story' • Meet Jeff Gillen: The Santa in 'A Christmas Story' • Discover the actor who brought Sant...
Jeff Gillen (November 2, 1942 - June 27, 1995) is an American actor and film director known for A Christmas Story, Deranged: Confessions of a Necrophile, Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach, and Easy Money.
Jeff Gillen was an old friend of Clark's who had been in one of his earliest films. The schoolyard bully, Scut Farkus, was played by Zack Ward, now an actor, writer and director, who had actually been bullied himself while in elementary school.