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Gordon Jackson

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE (19 December 1923 – 15 January 1990) was a Scottish Emmy Award-winning actor best remembered for his roles as the butler Angus Hudson in Upstairs, Downstairs and George Cowley, the head of CI5, in The Professionals
Born: Wed, Dec 19 1923
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland

Death: Mon, Jan 15 1990
Gordon Jackson is 66 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Effie's Burning
Effie's Burning
Gordon Jackson would have been no older than 66 in Effie's Burning as 'Jessop Brown'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 1991
Poster of Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Gordon Jackson would have been no older than 66 in Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1990
Poster of The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
Gordon Jackson was 65 in The Winslow Boy as 'Arthur Winslow'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 30 1989
Poster of The Lady and the Highwayman
The Lady and the Highwayman
Gordon Jackson was 64 in The Lady and the Highwayman as 'Harry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1988
Poster of Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Gordon Jackson was 64 in Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 05 1988
Poster of The Whistle Blower
The Whistle Blower
Gordon Jackson was 62 in The Whistle Blower as 'Bruce'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1986
Poster of My Brother Tom
My Brother Tom
Gordon Jackson was 62 in My Brother Tom as 'Lockie McGibbon'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 22 1986
Poster of Heavenly Pursuits
Heavenly Pursuits
Gordon Jackson was 62 in Heavenly Pursuits as 'Himself (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1986
Poster of Gunpowder
Gunpowder
Gordon Jackson was 62 in Gunpowder as 'Sir Anthony Phelps'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
Gordon Jackson was 62 in Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of The Shooting Party
The Shooting Party
Gordon Jackson was 61 in The Shooting Party as 'Tom Harker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1985
Poster of The Masks of Death
The Masks of Death
Gordon Jackson was 61 in The Masks of Death as 'Inspector Alec MacDonald'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 1984
Poster of An Audience with Mel Brooks
An Audience with Mel Brooks
Gordon Jackson was 60 in An Audience with Mel Brooks as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1984
Poster of The Last Giraffe
The Last Giraffe
Gordon Jackson was 55 in The Last Giraffe as 'Fielding'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 1979
Poster of The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
Gordon Jackson was 54 in The Medusa Touch as 'Doctor Johnson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 1978
Poster of Golden Rendezvous
Golden Rendezvous
Gordon Jackson was 54 in Golden Rendezvous as 'Dr. Marston'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 1977
Poster of Spectre
Spectre
Gordon Jackson was 53 in Spectre as 'Inspector Cabell'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1977
Poster of Sonntagsgeschichten
Sonntagsgeschichten
Gordon Jackson was 53 in Sonntagsgeschichten as 'Mr. Dunner'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 26 1976
Poster of Russian Roulette
Russian Roulette
Gordon Jackson was 51 in Russian Roulette as 'Brian Hardison'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 20 1975
Poster of Lothian Landscape
Lothian Landscape
Gordon Jackson was 50 in Lothian Landscape as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of The Square of Three
The Square of Three
Gordon Jackson was 49 in The Square of Three as 'Major Browne'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 16 1973
Poster of Madame Sin
Madame Sin
Gordon Jackson was 48 in Madame Sin as 'Commander Cavendish'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1972
Poster of GR Stein Refractories
GR Stein Refractories
Gordon Jackson was 48 in GR Stein Refractories as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Kidnapped
Kidnapped
Gordon Jackson was 48 in Kidnapped as 'Charles Stewart'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1971
Poster of Scrooge
Scrooge
Gordon Jackson was 46 in Scrooge as 'Tom - Friend of Harry's'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 05 1970
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Gordon Jackson was 46 in Hamlet as 'Horatio'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 21 1969
Poster of Run Wild, Run Free
Run Wild, Run Free
Gordon Jackson was 45 in Run Wild, Run Free as 'Mr. Ransome'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1969
Poster of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Gordon Jackson was 45 in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as 'Gordon Lowther'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 24 1969
Poster of Wind Versus Polygamy
Wind Versus Polygamy
Gordon Jackson was 44 in Wind Versus Polygamy as 'Father Joseph'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 15 1968
Poster of On the Run
On the Run
Gordon Jackson was 44 in On the Run as 'Mr. Mallory'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1968
Poster of Danger Route
Danger Route
Gordon Jackson was 43 in Danger Route as 'Brian Stern'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1967
Poster of The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals
Gordon Jackson was 43 in The Night of the Generals as 'Captain Engel'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1967
Poster of Triple Cross
Triple Cross
Gordon Jackson was 42 in Triple Cross as 'British Sergeant Questioning Chapman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1966
Poster of The Fighting Prince of Donegal
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
Gordon Jackson was 42 in The Fighting Prince of Donegal as 'Captain Leeds'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1966
Poster of Cast a Giant Shadow
Cast a Giant Shadow
Gordon Jackson was 42 in Cast a Giant Shadow as 'James MacAfee'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 30 1966
Poster of Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Gordon Jackson was 41 in Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as 'MacDougal'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 1965
Poster of The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File
Gordon Jackson was 41 in The Ipcress File as 'Carswell'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 1965
Poster of Daylight Robbery
Daylight Robbery
Gordon Jackson was 40 in Daylight Robbery
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1964
Poster of The Long Ships
The Long Ships
Gordon Jackson was 40 in The Long Ships as 'Vahlin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 22 1964
Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Gordon Jackson was 39 in The Great Escape as 'MacDonald 'Intelligence''.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1963
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
Gordon Jackson was 38 in Mutiny on the Bounty as 'Seaman Edward Birkett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of Two Wives at One Wedding
Two Wives at One Wedding
Gordon Jackson was 37 in Two Wives at One Wedding as 'Dr. Thomas Murray'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1961
Poster of Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby
Gordon Jackson was 37 in Greyfriars Bobby as 'Farmer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 17 1961
Poster of Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory
Gordon Jackson was 36 in Tunes of Glory as 'Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. (Battalion Adjutant)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of Cone of Silence
Cone of Silence
Gordon Jackson was 36 in Cone of Silence as 'Capt. Jock Bateson'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 10 1960
Poster of Snowball
Snowball
Gordon Jackson was 36 in Snowball as 'Bill Donovan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of Devil's Bait
Devil's Bait
Gordon Jackson was 35 in Devil's Bait as 'Sergeant Malcolm'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy
Gordon Jackson was 35 in Yesterday's Enemy as 'Sgt. MacKenzie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 10 1959
Poster of The Bridal Path
The Bridal Path
Gordon Jackson was 35 in The Bridal Path as 'PC Alec'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 05 1959
Poster of Blind Date
Blind Date
Gordon Jackson was 35 in Blind Date as 'Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1959
Poster of The Price of Silence
The Price of Silence
Gordon Jackson was 35 in The Price of Silence as 'Roger Fenton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1959
Poster of The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark
Gordon Jackson was 35 in The Navy Lark as 'Leading Seaman Johnson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
Gordon Jackson was 34 in Rockets Galore as 'George Campbell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 19 1958
Poster of Three Crooked Men
Three Crooked Men
Gordon Jackson was 34 in Three Crooked Men as 'Don Wescot'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Blind Spot
Blind Spot
Gordon Jackson was 34 in Blind Spot as ''Chalky' White'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Black Ice
Black Ice
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Black Ice
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1957
Poster of Man in the Shadow
Man in the Shadow
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Man in the Shadow as 'Jimmy Norris'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of Hell Drivers
Hell Drivers
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Hell Drivers as 'Scottie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 23 1957
Poster of Let's Be Happy
Let's Be Happy
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Let's Be Happy as 'Dougal McLean (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 1957
Poster of Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Abandon Ship as 'John Merritt'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 1957
Poster of The Film That Never Was
The Film That Never Was
Gordon Jackson was 33 in The Film That Never Was
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1957
Poster of Scotland Dances
Scotland Dances
Gordon Jackson was 33 in Scotland Dances as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Sailor Beware
Sailor Beware
Gordon Jackson was 32 in Sailor Beware as 'Carnoustie Bligh'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 04 1956
Poster of The Baby and the Battleship
The Baby and the Battleship
Gordon Jackson was 32 in The Baby and the Battleship as 'Harry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Women Without Men
Women Without Men
Gordon Jackson was 32 in Women Without Men as 'Percy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Blonde Bait
Blonde Bait
Gordon Jackson was 32 in Blonde Bait as 'Percy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Pacific Destiny
Pacific Destiny
Gordon Jackson was 32 in Pacific Destiny as 'District Officer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Gordon Jackson was 31 in The Quatermass Xperiment as 'BBC TV producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1955
Poster of Passage Home
Passage Home
Gordon Jackson was 31 in Passage Home as 'Ted Burns'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 1955
Poster of The Delavine Affair
The Delavine Affair
Gordon Jackson was 31 in The Delavine Affair as 'Peter J. Florian'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 03 1955
Poster of The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery
Gordon Jackson was 30 in The Love Lottery as 'Ralph'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 30 1954
Poster of Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Gordon Jackson was 29 in Meet Mr. Lucifer as 'Hector'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1953
Poster of Malta Story
Malta Story
Gordon Jackson was 29 in Malta Story as 'British Soldier'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1953
Poster of Death Goes to School
Death Goes to School
Gordon Jackson was 29 in Death Goes to School as 'Detective Inspector Campbell'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1953
Poster of Castle in the Air
Castle in the Air
Gordon Jackson was 28 in Castle in the Air as 'Hiker'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1952
Poster of The Lady with a Lamp
The Lady with a Lamp
Gordon Jackson was 27 in The Lady with a Lamp as 'Dr. Anson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1951
Poster of Happy Go Lovely
Happy Go Lovely
Gordon Jackson was 27 in Happy Go Lovely as 'Paul Tracy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 06 1951
Poster of Bitter Springs
Bitter Springs
Gordon Jackson was 26 in Bitter Springs as 'Mac'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 1950
Poster of Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore!
Gordon Jackson was 25 in Whisky Galore! as 'George Campbell'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 16 1949
Poster of Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
Gordon Jackson was 25 in Stop Press Girl as 'Jock Melville'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 02 1949
Poster of Floodtide
Floodtide
Gordon Jackson was 25 in Floodtide as 'David Shields'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 15 1949
Poster of Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade
Gordon Jackson was 25 in Eureka Stockade as 'Tom Kennedy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 26 1949
Poster of Against the Wind
Against the Wind
Gordon Jackson was 24 in Against the Wind as 'Scotty Duncan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1948
Poster of The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
Gordon Jackson was 22 in The Captive Heart as 'Lt. David Lennox'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 29 1946
Poster of Pink String and Sealing Wax
Pink String and Sealing Wax
Gordon Jackson was 21 in Pink String and Sealing Wax as 'David Sutton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1945
Poster of Pursuit to Algiers
Pursuit to Algiers
Gordon Jackson was 21 in Pursuit to Algiers as 'Steward (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 1945
Poster of San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London
Gordon Jackson was 19 in San Demetrio London as 'Messboy John Jamieson - M.V. San Demetrio'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 1943
Poster of Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us
Gordon Jackson was 19 in Millions Like Us as 'Fred Blake'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1943
Poster of Nine Men
Nine Men
Gordon Jackson was 19 in Nine Men as 'Young 'un'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 22 1943
Poster of The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France
Gordon Jackson was 18 in The Foreman Went to France as 'Alastair 'Jock' MacFarlan, 19th Fusillers'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 22 1942
Poster of One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Gordon Jackson was 18 in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1942

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Campion
Campion
Gordon Jackson was 65+ in Campion as 'Professor Gardner Cairey'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of Noble House
Noble House
Gordon Jackson was 64+ in Noble House as 'Supt. Armstrong'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 21 1988
Poster of Shaka Zulu
Shaka Zulu
Gordon Jackson was 62+ in Shaka Zulu as 'Prof. Bramston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 24 1986
Poster of A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
Gordon Jackson was 57+ in A Town Like Alice as 'Noel Strachan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 12 1981
Poster of Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
Gordon Jackson was 55+ in Hart to Hart as 'Sir William Belgrave'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Gordon Jackson was 54+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Gordon Jackson was 54+ in The Professionals as 'George Cowley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Supernatural
Supernatural
Gordon Jackson was 53+ in Supernatural
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 1977
Poster of Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
Gordon Jackson was 47+ in Upstairs, Downstairs as 'Angus Hudson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971
Poster of Budgie
Budgie
Gordon Jackson was 47+ in Budgie as 'Soapy Simon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of Contrasts
Contrasts
Gordon Jackson was 43+ in Contrasts as 'Banquo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 1967
Poster of Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
Gordon Jackson was 42+ in Mystery and Imagination
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966
Poster of Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way
Gordon Jackson was 41+ in Gideon's Way as 'Sgt. McKinnon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 18 1965
Poster of Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Gordon Jackson was 38+ in Dr. Finlay's Casebook
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 16 1962
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Gordon Jackson was 32+ in Armchair Theatre as 'Major Browne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956