Jackie Gleason, American actor, comedian, and producer (born 1916)

Jackie Gleason

American comedian and actor (1916–1987)

Herbert John Gleason, known as Jackie Gleason, was an American comedian, actor, writer, and composer also known as "The Great One". He developed a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York, and was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his…