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Gordon Jackson was born in Glasgow in 1923, the youngest of five children. He attended Hillhead High School , and in his youth he took part in BBC radio shows including Children's Hour . [ 2 ] He left school aged 15 and became a draughtsman for Rolls-Royce .
Gordon Jackson. Actor: The Great Escape. Gordon Cameron Jackson was born on December 19, 1923, in Glasgow, Scotland, the youngest of five children, whose father taught painting in the city. His interest in acting began during his school years, when he took part in many amateur productions. This led to him being spotted by the BBC, and that led to work in such radio shows such as "Children's ...
- December 19, 1923
- January 15, 1990
Jan 15, 1990 · Jan. 15, 1990 12 AM PT. <i> From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports</i>. LONDON —. Veteran actor Gordon Jackson, who was renowned for his portrayal of the butler Hudson in the long-running ...
Gordon Jackson (1923-1990) biography on Film Reference. Full name, Gordon Cameron Jackson; born December 19, 1923, in Glasgow, Scotland; died after a brief illness, January 1, 1990, in London, England; son of Thomas and Margaret (Fletcher) Jackson; married Rona Anderson (an actress), 1951; children: two sons.
Even though he saw himself as insecure, fearful of unemployment, shaking when handling props, forgetting his lines, and even refusing to watch his own screen performances, Gordon Jackson, with his familiar soft, rich, Scottish burr was a character actor equally at home in films, theatre and television. He was born on 19 December 1923 in Glasgow ...
Jan 15, 1990 · LONDON -- Veteran actor Gordon Jackson, who was renowned for his portrayal of the butler Hudson in the long-running television series 'Upstairs, Downstairs,' died Sunday after a brief illness, the ...
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Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE, lived from 19 December 1923 to 15 January 1990. He was an award winning actor who made many appearances in both film and TV as well as on the stage. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. Gordon Jackson was born the youngest of a family of five children in Glasgow in 1923.
