Nat Jackley

Nat Jackley

Born: July 16, 1909
Died: September 17, 1988
in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Movies for Nat Jackley...

Title: The Glass Box
Character: Self (archival footage)
Released: April 9, 1985
Type: TV
Shelly Rohde meets various celebrities to ask them which personal treasures they would seal away in a glass box for future generations. Guests include Hughie Green, Edward Heath and Victoria Wood.
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Return to Waterloo
Title: Return to Waterloo
Character: Old Soldier
Released: November 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A man taking the train to work one morning is overcome by melancholy memories and morbid fantasies.
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Threads
Title: Threads
Character: Old Man at Graveyard
Released: September 23, 1984
Type: Movie
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.
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The Ploughman's Lunch
Title: The Ploughman's Lunch
Character: Mr Penfield
Released: May 30, 1983
Type: Movie
As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Title: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Character: Snout
Released: December 13, 1981
Type: Movie
Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.
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Title: Minder
Character: Paper
Released: October 29, 1979
Type: TV
This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.
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Yanks
Title: Yanks
Character: Postman
Released: September 1, 1979
Type: Movie
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.I.s making advances on the lonely British girls. One relationship that develops is between married John, an Army Captain, and the aristocratic Helen, whose naval husband is away at war. Helen loves her husband, but Helen and John are looking for some comfort during the difficult times.
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Talent
Title: Talent
Character: Arthur
Released: August 4, 1979
Type: Movie
A play with music by Victoria Wood. Julie (Julie Walters) is a young woman seeking escape, with the help of her frumpish friend Maureen (Wood) she prepares for her singing debut at a seedy Manchester club's talent show.
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Title: Tales of the Unexpected
Character: Mr Deacon
Released: March 24, 1979
Type: TV
A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.
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A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
Title: A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
Character: Norman Tuck
Released: October 31, 1978
Type: Movie
Three a.m. A crash of breaking glass ... the slow creak of a door opening ... is it a burglar? Raymond Collis finds out the hard way.
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Summer Season
Title: Summer Season
Character: Fred
Released: November 14, 1976
Type: Movie
Blackpool usually means sun and sand, and a ride on the big dipper; but Ricky and Michelle are working. Dave is hard at work too - getting in on their act.
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Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Title: Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Character: Pub Singer
Released: January 22, 1968
Type: Movie
Herman inherits a greyhound and decides to make his fortune by dog racing. After traveling from Manchester to London in the hope of entering a national invitational, Herman and his friends find work in a pop group, and Herman falls in love.
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Magical Mystery Tour
Title: Magical Mystery Tour
Character: Rubber Man
Released: December 25, 1967
Type: Movie
Originally produced for television, this short film as an off-the-wall road movie starring the Beatles and a couple dozen friends on a psychedelic bus tour.
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Stars in Your Eyes
Title: Stars in Your Eyes
Character: Jimmy Knowles
Released: December 6, 1956
Type: Movie
A group of feisty, talented young performers pool their resources and buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts – but unscrupulous property developers also want the theatre and resort to dirty tricks to disrupt the first night's performance!
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Under New Management
Title: Under New Management
Character: Nat
Released: May 25, 1946
Type: Movie
When chimney sweep Joe inherits a ramshackle hotel, he enlists the help of his former army friends to help restore and staff it. Knowing that an airport is due to be built nearby, two cunning property developers try to persuade him to sell, telling him the property is almost worthless. Can he thwart their scheme?
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Demobbed
Title: Demobbed
Character: Nat
Released: June 19, 1944
Type: Movie
Demobbed from the army Nat, Norman and Dan get new jobs, solve a crime and stage a concert party.