Jack Starrett
Actor

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Jack Starrett was a talented and versatile actor and director who specialized in making low-budget drive-in exploitation pictures. He was born in Refugio, TX in 1936 and made his acting debut in 1961. His directorial debut was with two biker films starring William Smith. His most well-regarded movie was Race with the Devil (1975). He also directed episodes of various TV shows. He was known for his strong screen presence and was memorable in Blazing Saddles (1974) and First Blood (1982). He had problems with alcoholism and died at age 52 from kidney failure in 1989.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Director, Assistant Director
Birth Day November 02, 1936
Birth Place  Refugio, Texas, United States
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Died On March 27, 1989(1989-03-27) (aged 52)\nSherman Oaks, California, United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Cause of death Renal failure
Occupation Actor, film director
Years active 1961–1987
Spouse(s) Valerie Starrett (?-his death)

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

Jack Starrett was a multi-talented individual, known for his contributions to the entertainment industry as an actor, director, and assistant director. With a net worth estimated to be $20 million in the year 2024, Jack Starrett had amassed considerable wealth throughout his career. His talent and skill in both onscreen performances and behind the camera work have earned him recognition and success in the United States. From his early years as an actor to his later endeavors as a director and assistant director, Starrett's dedication and artistic passion have left a lasting impact on the entertainment world.

Biography/Timeline

1961

Starrett starred in the 1961 film Like Father Like Son as Coach Jennings, and later reprised the role in The Young Sinner in 1965 and Like Father Like Son in 1987.

1967

Starrett acted in the biker films: The Born Losers, Hells Angels on Wheels (both from 1967), Angels from Hell (1968) and Hell's Bloody Devils (1970), and directed two more: Run, Angel, Run in 1969 and Nam's Angels (1970) as well as the horror film Race with the Devil (1975), in which he also played a gas station attendant.

1974

Starrett is perhaps best known for his role as Gabby Johnson, a parody of George "Gabby" Hayes, in the 1974 film Blazing Saddles and is also known for his role as the brutal deputy Art Galt in the 1982 action film First Blood. He also played the cruel foreman Swick in The River.

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