Jackie Gleason
- Дата рождения
- 26 февраля 1916 г.
- Дата смерти
- 24 июня 1987 г. (в возрасте 71 год)
- Место рождения
- Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Имя при рождении
- Herbert Walton Gleason Jr.
- Рост
- 177 см
- Известен как
- Актёр
Comedian, actor, composer and conductor, educated in New York public schools. He was a master of ceremonies in amateur shows, a carnival barker, daredevil driver and a disc jockey, and later a comedian in night clubs. By the mid-1950s he had turned to writing original music and recording a series of popular and best-selling albums with his orchestra for Capitol Records. Joining ASCAP in 1953, his instrumental compositions include "Melancholy Serenade", "Glamour", "Lover's Rhapsody", "On the Beach" and "To a Sleeping Beauty", among numerous others.
