Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Jackie Gleason
Born: February 26, 1916
Died: June 24, 1987 (aged 71)
Bio: John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason was an American comedian, actor, and musician who developed a style and characters in his career from growing up in Brooklyn, New York.
Known for:
- The Honeymooners (1955 – 1956)
- The Jackie Gleason Show (Since 1952)
- Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
- The Hustler (1961)
- Nothing in Common (1986)
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