Jackie Earle HaleyAKA:
Jack Earle Haley
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American Birthdate:
07/14/1961 Birthplace:
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biography
Born on July 14, 1961 and reared in Northridge, CA, Jackie Earle Haley, a diminutive, energetic character player with thick eyebrows and a prominent Adam's apple, was most widely seen in a series of teenage roles in comedies of the 1970s and 1980s. With his distinctive and somewhat scratchy voice, Haley has also kept busy doing voiceover work for children's cartoons. In 1974, at the ripe young age of 13, in fact, Haley did vocal characterizations on two animated TV shows: "These Are the Days" (ABC, 1974-76), a look at turn-of-the-century American life, and "Valley of the Dinosaurs" (CBS,
Credits
milestones
Year
Milestone
1974
Voiced Danny Day in the animated children's series, "These Are the Days" (ABC)
Voiced Greg Butler for the animated children's series, "Valley of the Dinosaurs" (CBS)
1975
Debut feature in the John Schlesinger adaptation of Nathanael West's novel, "The Day of the Locust"
1976
Played Kelly Leak, the motorcycle-riding, cigarette-smoking little leaguer in "The Bad News Bears"; would re-create the role for two feature sequels
1979
Played George (a.k.a. Moocher), the hot-tempered runt in the acclaimed "Breaking Away"
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