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Jack Pickford. John Charles Smith (August 18, 1896 – January 3, 1933), known professionally as Jack Pickford, was a Canadian-American actor, film director and producer. He was the younger brother of actresses Mary and Lottie Pickford . After their father deserted the family, all three Pickford children began working as child actors on the stage.
Jack Pickford was a Canadian actor, director and producer who starred in many silent films with his sister Mary Pickford. He had a troubled life of addiction, scandal and early death at age 36.
- January 1, 1
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
Jan 28, 2014 · Jack Pickford was the brother of Mary Pickford and a silent film actor who faced various scandals, including the death of his wife Olive Thomas and the murder of director William Desmond Taylor. This article explores how the New York Times reported these events and how they shaped his career and reputation.
Jack Pickford was a Canadian actor and the younger brother of Mary Pickford, a Hollywood star. He had a troubled life of addiction, scandal and early death, despite his sister's support and success in the silent era.
- August 18, 1895
- January 3, 1933
(Jack signed the letter both Jack Pickford and John Pickford). Both Grace Moore (Jack’s secretary) and Mr. McKay witnessed the agreement. Their mother Charlotte died March 21, 1928, leaving an estate of $3,000,000 bequeathing $200,000 each to Jack, Lottie and Gwynne. Mary had received the residue of the estate. Jack Pickford's wedding to ...
Died Jan. 3, 1933 of multiple neuritis in Paris, France. J ack Pickford was an actor and sometime producer and director who was the youngest member of the famous Pickford family. Born John Carl Smith in Toronto on Aug. 18, 1895, Pickford moved to the U.S. in 1904 and became an American citizen in 1920. After older sister Gladys Smith changed ...
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Jack Pickford was a Canadian actor who starred in silent films with his sister Mary Pickford. He married Olive Thomas, a Follies girl and actress, but she died of poisoning in 1920. He later married two more times and died in 1933.
