Jack Grimes

Jack Grimes

Grimes was born in New York City. His acting career began at age seven, during the depression, when he helped earn money for his family. He appeared as Jackie Grimes in the Broadway play The Old Maid, which won a Pulitzer Prize and ran for 10 months in New York. It then went on tour for another 11 months. Grimes worked on radio, beginning with the CBS program Let's Pretend. He was also a regular on The Fred Allen Show, The Philip Morris Playhouse, Second Husband, CBS Radio Myster Theater, and Death Valley Days. By age 12, he was appearing on 35 to 40 radio shows a week. In 1944, he moved to California to work for Universal. His credits include Fairytale Murder, Lady on a Train, and Week-End at the Waldorf. In the early 1950s, he switched to television. His credits include Alcoa Presents, Love of Life, The Aldrich Family, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Maude, On the Rocks, as well as All in the Family. In 1962, Grimes and Peter Fernandez worked together on a series of records for MGM. Five years later, Fernandez hired him to do the voices of Sparky and Chim Chim on Speed Racer. He retired from acting in 1991.

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Jack Grimes Movies

  • 1971
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    Cold Turkey

    Cold Turkey

    6.2 1971 HD

    Reverend Brooks leads the town in a contest to stop smoking for a month, But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they...

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  • 1997
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    The Amazing Feats of Young Hercules

    The Amazing Feats of Young Hercules

    4 1997 HD

    When Hercules misuses his might, Zeus banishes him from Mt. Olympus. In order to return home, he must prove his worth by facing four perilous tasks...

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  • 2024
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    The Car Acrobatic Team Saga

    The Car Acrobatic Team Saga

    10 2024 HD

    It's the toughest battle for the nation's top car racing champion as he faces the treacherous Car Acrobatic Team in the Great Alpine Race.

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  • 1992
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    Speed Racer: The Movie

    Speed Racer: The Movie

    6.5 1992 HD

    One of the first examples of Japanese anime to find a significant audience in the United States, Speed Racer was an animated television series whose...

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  • 1945
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    River Gang

    River Gang

    1 1945 HD

    An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer.

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  • 1969
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    Pendulum

    Pendulum

    5.5 1969 HD

    On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in...

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  • 1971
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    All in the Family

    All in the Family

    7.835 1971 HD

    Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.

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  • 1967
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    Ironside

    Ironside

    6.9 1967 HD

    When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to...

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  • 1979
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    Star Blazers

    Star Blazers

    8.2 1979 HD

    Star Blazers is an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, Space Battleship Yamato I, II, and III. Star Blazers...

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  • 1974
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    Police Woman

    Police Woman

    6.3 1974 HD

    Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, poses undercover...

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  • 1966
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    The New Adventures of Superman

    The New Adventures of Superman

    5.8 1966 HD

    The New Adventures of Superman is a series of six-minute animated Superman adventures produced by Filmation that were broadcast on CBS between 1966...

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  • 1959
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    The Detectives

    The Detectives

    5.6 1959 HD

    The Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC during its third and final season. The...

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  • 1950
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    Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

    5.167 1950 HD

    Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June 24, 1957. The live...

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  • 1954
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    Inner Sanctum

    Inner Sanctum

    7 1954 HD

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  • 1975
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    On the Rocks

    On the Rocks

    5 1975 HD

    A minimum-security prison is the setting for gallows humor by wisecracking inmates.

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  • 1968
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    Mayberry R.F.D.

    Mayberry R.F.D.

    5.7 1968 HD

    Mayberry R.F.D. is an American television series produced as a spin-off and direct continuation of The Andy Griffith Show. When star Andy Griffith...

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