Eugene Jackson

Eugene Jackson (December 25, 1916 - October 26, 2001) was an African-American former child actor who was a regular of the Our Gang short series during the silent Pathé era. When he joined the gang, Jackson, who replaced the series' very first member, Ernie "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison, was nicknamed Pineapple because of his haircut's similarity to the shape of the pineapple fruit.

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December 25 - 1916 - October 26 - 2001 - African-American - Child actor - Our Gang - Pathé - Ernie "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison - Haircut - Pineapple - Fruit

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He was born on December 25, 1916 in Buffalo, NY and died of a heart attack on October 26, 2001.

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December 25 - 1916 - Buffalo, NY - Heart attack - October 26 - 2001

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