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Jack Oakie


 

Jack Oakie (November 12, 1903January 23, 1978) was an American actor, largely starring in films. He was born in Sedalia, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California of an aortic aneurysm.

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November 12 - 1903 - January 23 - 1978 - Sedalia - Missouri - Los Angeles - California - Aortic aneurysm

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Jack Oakie is probably most notable for his portrayal of Benzino Napaloni, the dictator of Bacteria, in Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator, for which he received a Oscar nomination for the Best Supporting Actor. This role was a broad parody of Benito Mussolini.

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Charlie Chaplin - The Great Dictator - Benito Mussolini

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