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* ''Film/TheHustler1961'' (1961)

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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler1961'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films. Gleason also recorded a series of popular easy listening albums in the '50s and '60s.

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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler1961'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films. Gleason also recorded a successful series of popular easy listening albums in the '50s and '60s.
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* ''Film/TheHustler'' (1961)

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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films. Gleason also recorded a series of popular easy listening albums in the '50s and '60s.

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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', ''Film/TheHustler1961'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films. Gleason also recorded a series of popular easy listening albums in the '50s and '60s.
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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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Gleason was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
films. Gleason also recorded a series of popular easy listening albums in the '50s and '60s.
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* ''Film/NineteenFortyOne'' (1979)
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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor from Brooklyn, New York whose career extended across six decades and encompassed nightclubs, theater, film, television, and records.

Gleason was best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor from Brooklyn, New York York, whose career extended across six decades and encompassed nightclubs, theater, film, television, and records.

Gleason was best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of blowhard bus driver Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor from Brooklyn, New York whose career extended across six decades.

Gleason was best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor from Brooklyn, New York whose career extended across six decades.

decades and encompassed nightclubs, theater, film, television, and records.

Gleason was best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. He is also remembered for his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as CorruptHick the foul-mouthed Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his roles as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 1916 – June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor from Brooklyn, New York whose career extended across six decades.

Gleason was
best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in the classic 1950s sitcom ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he He is also known remembered for his roles UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated performance as master pool shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
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!!Television roles:

* ''Series/TheHoneymooners''
* ''Series/YoureInThePicture''

!!Film roles:

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* ''Series/TheHoneymooners''
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''Series/YoureInThePicture'' (1961)

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his roles as master pool shark, "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his roles as master pool shark, shark "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
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Gleason is one of several individuals known by the sobriquet "The Great One".

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Gleason is one of several individuals known by the sobriquet "The Great One".
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* ''Film/AllThroughTheNight'' (1941)
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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role roles as master pool shark, "Minnesota Fats" in ''Film/TheHustler'', and as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26 26, 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.
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* ''Film/NothingInCommon'' (1986)

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John Herbet Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbet Herbert "Jackie" Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

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John Herbet Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24,1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''.

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John Herbet Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24,1987) 24, 1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''.''Series/TheHoneymooners''. Aside from ''The Honeymooners'', he is also known for his role as CorruptHick Sheriff Buford T. Justice in the ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' films.

Not to be confused with Creator/JackGleeson.
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John Herbet Gleason (February 26 1916--June 24,1987) was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer, and conductor best known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, as exemplified by his portayal of Ralph Kamden in ''Series/TheHoneymooners''.
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!!Television roles:
* ''Series/TheHoneymooners''
* ''Series/YoureInThePicture''

!!Film roles:
* ''Film/TheHustler'' (1961)
* ''Film/RequiemForAHeavyweight'' (1962)
* ''Film/{{Skidoo}}'' (1968)
* ''Theatre/DontDrinkTheWater'' (1969)
* ''Film/SmokeyAndTheBandit'' (1977)
* ''Film/NineteenFortyOne'' (1979)
* ''Film/TheToy'' (1982)
* ''Film/NothingInCommon'' (1986)

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