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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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Poster of Effie's Burning
Effie's Burning
Gordon Jackson would have been no older than
66 in Effie's Burning
as 'Jessop Brown'.
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'.
Mon, Apr 30 1990
Poster of The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy
Gordon Jackson was
65 in The Winslow Boy
as 'Arthur Winslow'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Oct 05 1988
Poster of The Whistle Blower
The Whistle Blower
Gordon Jackson was
62 in The Whistle Blower
as 'Bruce'.
Fri, Nov 21 1986
Poster of My Brother Tom
My Brother Tom
Gordon Jackson was
62 in My Brother Tom
as 'Lockie McGibbon'.
Mon, Sep 22 1986
Poster of Heavenly Pursuits
Heavenly Pursuits
Gordon Jackson was
62 in Heavenly Pursuits
as 'Himself (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 11 1986
Poster of Gunpowder
Gunpowder
Gordon Jackson was
62 in Gunpowder
as 'Sir Anthony Phelps'.
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'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of The Shooting Party
The Shooting Party
Gordon Jackson was
61 in The Shooting Party
as 'Tom Harker'.
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'.
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)'.
Sat, Feb 04 1984
Poster of The Last Giraffe
The Last Giraffe
Gordon Jackson was
55 in The Last Giraffe
as 'Fielding'.
Thu, Jun 07 1979
Poster of The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
Gordon Jackson was
54 in The Medusa Touch
as 'Doctor Johnson'.
Thu, Apr 13 1978
Poster of Golden Rendezvous
Golden Rendezvous
Gordon Jackson was
54 in Golden Rendezvous
as 'Dr. Marston'.
Sun, Dec 25 1977
Poster of Spectre
Spectre
Gordon Jackson was
53 in Spectre
as 'Inspector Cabell'.
Sat, May 21 1977
Poster of Sonntagsgeschichten
Sonntagsgeschichten
Gordon Jackson was
53 in Sonntagsgeschichten
as 'Mr. Dunner'.
Sun, Dec 26 1976
Poster of Russian Roulette
Russian Roulette
Gordon Jackson was
51 in Russian Roulette
as 'Brian Hardison'.
Wed, Aug 20 1975
Poster of Lothian Landscape
Lothian Landscape
Gordon Jackson was
50 in Lothian Landscape
as 'Narrator'.
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'.
Tue, Oct 16 1973
Poster of Madame Sin
Madame Sin
Gordon Jackson was
48 in Madame Sin
as 'Commander Cavendish'.
Sat, Jan 15 1972
Poster of GR Stein Refractories
GR Stein Refractories
Gordon Jackson was
48 in GR Stein Refractories
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Kidnapped
Kidnapped
Gordon Jackson was
48 in Kidnapped
as 'Charles Stewart'.
Wed, Dec 22 1971
Poster of Scrooge
Scrooge
Gordon Jackson was
46 in Scrooge
as 'Tom - Friend of Harry's'.
Thu, Nov 05 1970
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Gordon Jackson was
46 in Hamlet
as 'Horatio'.
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'.
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'.
Mon, Feb 24 1969
Poster of Wind Versus Polygamy
Wind Versus Polygamy
Gordon Jackson was
44 in Wind Versus Polygamy
as 'Father Joseph'.
Mon, Jul 15 1968
Poster of On the Run
On the Run
Gordon Jackson was
44 in On the Run
as 'Mr. Mallory'.
Sat, Jun 01 1968
Poster of Danger Route
Danger Route
Gordon Jackson was
43 in Danger Route
as 'Brian Stern'.
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'.
Sun, Jan 29 1967
Poster of Triple Cross
Triple Cross
Gordon Jackson was
42 in Triple Cross
as 'British Sergeant Questioning Chapman (uncredited)'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Jun 16 1965
Poster of The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File
Gordon Jackson was
41 in The Ipcress File
as 'Carswell'.
Thu, Mar 18 1965
Poster of Daylight Robbery
Daylight Robbery
Gordon Jackson was
40 in Daylight Robbery
Tue, Dec 01 1964
Poster of The Long Ships
The Long Ships
Gordon Jackson was
40 in The Long Ships
as 'Vahlin'.
Wed, Apr 22 1964
Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Gordon Jackson was
39 in The Great Escape
as 'MacDonald 'Intelligence''.
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'.
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'.
Tue, Aug 01 1961
Poster of Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby
Gordon Jackson was
37 in Greyfriars Bobby
as 'Farmer'.
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)'.
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of Cone of Silence
Cone of Silence
Gordon Jackson was
36 in Cone of Silence
as 'Capt. Jock Bateson'.
Tue, May 10 1960
Poster of Snowball
Snowball
Gordon Jackson was
36 in Snowball
as 'Bill Donovan'.
Fri, Jan 01 1960
Poster of Devil's Bait
Devil's Bait
Gordon Jackson was
35 in Devil's Bait
as 'Sergeant Malcolm'.
Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy
Gordon Jackson was
35 in Yesterday's Enemy
as 'Sgt. MacKenzie'.
Thu, Sep 10 1959
Poster of The Bridal Path
The Bridal Path
Gordon Jackson was
35 in The Bridal Path
as 'PC Alec'.
Wed, Aug 05 1959
Poster of Blind Date
Blind Date
Gordon Jackson was
35 in Blind Date
as 'Sergeant'.
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'.
Sat, Jun 06 1959
Poster of The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark
Gordon Jackson was
35 in The Navy Lark
as 'Leading Seaman Johnson'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
Gordon Jackson was
34 in Rockets Galore
as 'George Campbell'.
Sun, Oct 19 1958
Poster of Three Crooked Men
Three Crooked Men
Gordon Jackson was
34 in Three Crooked Men
as 'Don Wescot'.
Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Blind Spot
Blind Spot
Gordon Jackson was
34 in Blind Spot
as ''Chalky' White'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Black Ice
Black Ice
Gordon Jackson was
33 in Black Ice
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'.
Sun, Sep 01 1957
Poster of Hell Drivers
Hell Drivers
Gordon Jackson was
33 in Hell Drivers
as 'Scottie'.
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)'.
Tue, May 07 1957
Poster of Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship
Gordon Jackson was
33 in Abandon Ship
as 'John Merritt'.
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
Wed, Jan 02 1957
Poster of Scotland Dances
Scotland Dances
Gordon Jackson was
33 in Scotland Dances
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Sailor Beware
Sailor Beware
Gordon Jackson was
32 in Sailor Beware
as 'Carnoustie Bligh'.
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'.
Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Women Without Men
Women Without Men
Gordon Jackson was
32 in Women Without Men
as 'Percy'.
Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of Blonde Bait
Blonde Bait
Gordon Jackson was
32 in Blonde Bait
as 'Percy'.
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Pacific Destiny
Pacific Destiny
Gordon Jackson was
32 in Pacific Destiny
as 'District Officer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Gordon Jackson was
31 in The Quatermass Xperiment
as 'BBC TV producer'.
Fri, Aug 26 1955
Poster of Passage Home
Passage Home
Gordon Jackson was
31 in Passage Home
as 'Ted Burns'.
Thu, Mar 17 1955
Poster of The Delavine Affair
The Delavine Affair
Gordon Jackson was
31 in The Delavine Affair
as 'Peter J. Florian'.
Mon, Jan 03 1955
Poster of The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery
Gordon Jackson was
30 in The Love Lottery
as 'Ralph'.
Sat, Jan 30 1954
Poster of Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Gordon Jackson was
29 in Meet Mr. Lucifer
as 'Hector'.
Mon, Nov 30 1953
Poster of Malta Story
Malta Story
Gordon Jackson was
29 in Malta Story
as 'British Soldier'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Sep 22 1951
Poster of Happy Go Lovely
Happy Go Lovely
Gordon Jackson was
27 in Happy Go Lovely
as 'Paul Tracy'.
Tue, Mar 06 1951
Poster of Bitter Springs
Bitter Springs
Gordon Jackson was
26 in Bitter Springs
as 'Mac'.
Wed, Jul 05 1950
Poster of Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore!
Gordon Jackson was
25 in Whisky Galore!
as 'George Campbell'.
Thu, Jun 16 1949
Poster of Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
Gordon Jackson was
25 in Stop Press Girl
as 'Jock Melville'.
Thu, Jun 02 1949
Poster of Floodtide
Floodtide
Gordon Jackson was
25 in Floodtide
as 'David Shields'.
Tue, Mar 15 1949
Poster of Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade
Gordon Jackson was
25 in Eureka Stockade
as 'Tom Kennedy'.
Wed, Jan 26 1949
Poster of Against the Wind
Against the Wind
Gordon Jackson was
24 in Against the Wind
as 'Scotty Duncan'.
Sun, Feb 01 1948
Poster of The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
Gordon Jackson was
22 in The Captive Heart
as 'Lt. David Lennox'.
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'.
Thu, Nov 22 1945
Poster of Pursuit to Algiers
Pursuit to Algiers
Gordon Jackson was
21 in Pursuit to Algiers
as 'Steward (uncredited)'.
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'.
Tue, Dec 07 1943
Poster of Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us
Gordon Jackson was
19 in Millions Like Us
as 'Fred Blake'.
Tue, Jun 01 1943
Poster of Nine Men
Nine Men
Gordon Jackson was
19 in Nine Men
as 'Young 'un'.
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'.
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)'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of Noble House
Noble House
Gordon Jackson was
64+ in Noble House
as 'Supt. Armstrong'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 21 1988
Poster of Shaka Zulu
Shaka Zulu
Gordon Jackson was
62+ in Shaka Zulu
as 'Prof. Bramston'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Gordon Jackson was
54+ in The Professionals
as 'George Cowley'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Supernatural
Supernatural
Gordon Jackson was
53+ in Supernatural
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 1977
Poster of Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
Gordon Jackson was
47+ in Upstairs, Downstairs
as 'Angus Hudson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971
Poster of Budgie
Budgie
Gordon Jackson was
47+ in Budgie
as 'Soapy Simon'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
Gordon Jackson was
42+ in Mystery and Imagination
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'.
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
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 16 1962
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Gordon Jackson was
32+ in Armchair Theatre
as 'Major Browne'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956