Film · Television · Music · 1916–1987
Jackie Gleason — Age & Birthday
Born: 26 February 1916 · Died: 24 June 1987 · Age at death: 71
How old was Jackie Gleason when he died?
Jackie Gleason died aged 71. He was born on 26 February 1916 and died on 24 June 1987.
Comedian and actor known for the sitcom The Honeymooners
Did you know?He was a talented musician who produced dozens of best-selling albums of orchestral mood music despite being unable to read musical notation.
Herbert John Gleason (born Herbert Walton Gleason Jr.; February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987), known as Jackie Gleason, was an American comedian, actor, writer, and composer also known as "The Great One".
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- Age at death
- 71
- Would be
- 110
- Years since death
- 39
- Born
- February 26, 1916 · Brooklyn, United States
- Died
- June 24, 1987
- Cause of death
- Colorectal cancer, liver cancer
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Film, Television, Music
Family
- Spouse
- Marilyn Taylor
- Child
- Linda Miller
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- Born on February 26Born on February 26 too? You share your birthday with Jackie Gleason, Victor Hugo, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and 28 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on June 24Jackie Gleason is remembered every June 24, along with 10 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Jackie Gleason was bornA newspaper front page for 26 February 1916, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayJackie Gleason would be 110 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryJackie Gleason's 111th birthday is in 123 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!111th
- Death anniversaryThe 40th anniversary of Jackie Gleason's death is in 241 days. A moment to remember their legacy.40th
- Pisces zodiac signPisces people are known for being compassionate, imaginative and intuitive. Are you a Pisces like Jackie Gleason? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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