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John Leslie Coogan was an American actor and comedian who began his movie career as a child actor in silent films.
Birth Name
John Leslie Coogan
Born
Monday, 26 October 1914
Died
Thursday, 01 March 1984
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Real Charlie Chaplin | (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Showbiz Kids | Self (archive footage) | 2020 |
| The Sixties | Uncle Fester | 2013 |
| Vincere | The Kid in 'The Kid' | 2009 |
| The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle | (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Chaplin Today: The Kid | Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders and Ad-Libs | Muggsy | 2001 |
| Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2000 |
| Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood | Self | 1995 |
| Chaplin | The Kid | 1992 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Real Charlie Chaplin | (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Showbiz Kids | Self (archive footage) | 2020 |
| The Sixties | Uncle Fester | 2013 |
| Vincere | The Kid in 'The Kid' | 2009 |
| The Forgotten Films of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle | (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Chaplin Today: The Kid | Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders and Ad-Libs | Muggsy | 2001 |
| Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2000 |
| Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood | Self | 1995 |
| Chaplin | The Kid | 1992 |
| The Prey | Lester Tile | 1983 |
| Unknown Chaplin | Self | 1983 |
| The Escape Artist | Magic Shop Owner | 1982 |
| Hollywood's Children | Self | 1982 |
| Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype | Sgt. Fleacollar | 1980 |
| The Kids Who Knew Too Much | Mr. Klein | 1980 |
| Hollywood | Self | 1980 |
| Human Experiments | Sheriff Tibbs | 1979 |
| Flying High | Second Man | 1978 |
| Halloween with the New Addams Family | Uncle Fester | 1977 |
| Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels | Additional Voices | 1977 |
| Sherlock Holmes in New York | Haymarket Hotel Proprietor / Haymarket Proprietor | 1976 |
| Lanigan's Rabbi | R.B. Haig | 1976 |
| Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Stagehand 1 | 1976 |
| McCoy | Skippy | 1975 |
| The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery | Detective Chief Anderson | 1975 |
| Lucy Gets Lucky | Gus Mitchell | 1975 |
| The Specialists | Roger | 1975 |
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| Movin' On | Sam Prichard | 1974 |
| The Phantom of Hollywood | Jonathan | 1974 |
| Dirty Sally | Sheriff | 1974 |
| The Addams Family | Uncle Fester (voice) / Uncle Fester | 1973 |
| Cahill U.S. Marshal | Charlie / Charlie Smith | 1973 |
| Police Story | Delaney | 1973 |
| Barnaby Jones | Phil Rooney | 1973 |
| Cool Million | Merrill Cossack | 1972 |
| Jigsaw | Harry | 1972 |
| The Little People | Mr. Plimpton | 1972 |
| The New Scooby-Doo Movies | Uncle Fester | 1972 |
| Emergency! | Junkyard Owner | 1972 |
| The Jimmy Stewart Show | Officer Gadboy | 1971 |
| McMillan & Wife | Howard Sparks / Lowball | 1971 |
| Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Zigler | 1971 |
| Alias Smith and Jones | Passenger Agent / Harvey Clifford / Crawford | 1971 |
| The Partridge Family | Grandpa Walter Renfrew / Max Pepper | 1970 |
| Barefoot in the Park | Walding | 1970 |
| Matt Lincoln | Tait | 1970 |
| Love, American Style | Motel Owner (segment "Love and the First-Nighters") / Sam Andrews (segment "Love and the Tycoon") / Uncle Harold (segment "Love and the Television Set") | 1969 |
| The Brady Bunch | Harry Duggan / Man | 1969 |
| Marlowe | Grant W. Hicks | 1969 |
| The Ed Nelson Show | Self | 1969 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Vince Darrell | 1969 |
| Here's Lucy | Kermit Bosworth | 1968 |
| Adam-12 | Harry Rustin | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Harry Winslow / Connie Hart | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Jerry Howe / Horace Sibley / Frank | 1968 |
| The Outsider | Rusty | 1968 |
| Julia | The Mailman | 1968 |
| The Shakiest Gun in the West | Matthew Basch / Basch | 1968 |
| Rogue's Gallery | Funeral Director | 1968 |
| Ironside | Buster Logan / Sam McGoff | 1967 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| Family Affair | Tim Callahan | 1966 |
| A Fine Madness | Mr. Fitzgerald | 1966 |
| I Dream of Jeannie | Suleiman | 1965 |
| The Wild Wild West | Mayor Cecil Pudney / Sheriff Koster | 1965 |
| Girl Happy | Sgt. Benson | 1965 |
| John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Father Ryan | 1965 |
| That Regis Philbin Show | Self | 1964 |
| The Addams Family | Uncle Fester | 1964 |
| Hollywood and the Stars | Self | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Customer | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Bert Crowley | 1963 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Finnegan | 1963 |
| You Don't Say | Self / Himself | 1963 |
| The Lucy Show | Mr. Burton / Lt. Ruggles | 1962 |
| McKeever and the Colonel | Sgt. Barnes | 1962 |
| The Jack Paar Program | Self | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Bodey | 1962 |
| When the Girls Take Over | Capt. Toussaint / Captain Toussaint | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Shopkeeper | 1961 |
| The John Bishop Show | 1961 | |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Dave Arnold | 1961 |
| Follow the Sun | Lew Dobber | 1961 |
| Holiday Lodge | Harvey Silk | 1961 |
| The Americans | Rowe | 1961 |
| Hollywood: The Golden Years | Self | 1961 |
| The Best of the Post | Sid | 1960 |
| Klondike | First Mate | 1960 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | George Stevens | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Corbett / Ed Durant | 1960 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| The Brothers Brannagan | Wally Blue | 1960 |
| Sex Kittens Go to College | Wildcat MacPherson | 1960 |
| Mr. Lucky | Joe Azevedo | 1959 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Mack Stanley | 1959 |
| Lock Up | Pinky Winthrop | 1959 |
| The Big Operator | Ed Brannell | 1959 |
| The Beat Generation | Jake Baron | 1959 |
| Night of the Quarter Moon | Desk Sergeant Bragan | 1959 |
| Lonelyhearts | Ned Gates | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Baldy Mike Hannigan | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Barney Dunaway | 1958 |
| No Place to Land | Swede | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Eric Woolrich | 1958 |
| The Space Children | Hank Johnson | 1958 |
| High School Confidential! | Mr. A | 1958 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Marshal Rogers / Sam Brady | 1958 |
| Eighteen and Anxious | Harold 'Eager' Beaver | 1957 |
| The Joker Is Wild | Swifty Morgan | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Ron Litten / Pete Desmond / Gus Sawyer / Elwood P. 'Gunner' Grimes | 1957 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself | 1957 |
| The Buster Keaton Story | Elmer Case | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Bender / Coach Sanderford / Hanus Wicks / The Cook | 1956 |
| The Proud Ones | Man on Make | 1956 |
| Matinee Theatre | Brother-in-Law | 1955 |
| The People's Choice | Salesman | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | George Bay | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Marshal Stoudenaire | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Damon Runyon Theater | O'Keefe | 1955 |
| Escape from Terror | Agent Petrov | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Mr. Klein | 1954 |
| Climax! | Ferguson | 1954 |
| The Martha Raye Show | Self | 1954 |
| The Actress | Inopportune | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Snuff Carter / Woody Woods | 1953 |
| The Mesa of Lost Women | Dr Aranya | 1953 |
| Mesa of Lost Women | Dr. Aranya / Dr Aranya | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Marshal Stubb Snider | 1953 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Ed Wilson | 1952 |
| Cowboy G-Men | Stoney Crockett | 1952 |
| Outlaw Women | Piute Bill / Peyote Bill | 1952 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Muggsy / Self / Himself / Pierre - the Kidnapper / Muldoon / Mr. Baldwin / Man Relaxing in Backyard / Silent Spot / Joe Passabuck / Humphrey T. Humble / Hotel Manager / Guest / Dr. Benson / CPO Muldoon / Big Louie - Hoodlum / Warrant Officer Muldoon / Sidney Sideburn / Record Producer / Real Estate Agent / Police Lieutenant Smith | 1951 |
| Varieties on Parade | Jackie Coogan / Himself | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Pennington | 1951 |
| Skipalong Rosenbloom | Buck Lovelace | 1951 |
| The Frank Sinatra Show | Self | 1950 |
| Cavalcade of Stars | Self | 1949 |
| The Benny Rubin Show | Self | 1949 |
| Studio One | Jeffers | 1948 |
| The Milton Berle Show | Self - Actor | 1948 |
| French Leave | Pappy Reagan | 1948 |
| Kilroy Was Here | Pappy Collins | 1947 |
| Sky Patrol | Carter Meade | 1939 |
| Million Dollar Legs | Russ Simpson | 1939 |
| Land of Liberty | (archive footage) | 1939 |
| College Swing | Jackie | 1938 |
| Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs | Himself / Self | 1936 |
| Home on the Range | Jack Hatfield | 1935 |
| Huckleberry Finn | Tom Sawyer | 1931 |
| Tom Sawyer | Tom Sawyer | 1930 |
| Estrellados | Self (Guest Appearance at Premiere) | 1930 |
| Free and Easy | Jackie Coogan - at Premiere | 1930 |
| The Circus: Premiere | Himself / Self | 1928 |
| Character Studies | Self | 1927 |
| Johnny Get Your Hair Cut | Johnny O'Day | 1927 |
| Old Clothes | Timothy Kelly | 1925 |
| The Rag Man | Tim Kelly | 1925 |
| Hello, 'Frisco | Self - Jackie Coogan / Jackie Coogan | 1924 |
| Little Robinson Crusoe | Mickey Hogan | 1924 |
| A Boy of Flanders | Nello | 1924 |
| Daddy | Jackie Savelli / Jackie Holden | 1923 |
| Oliver Twist | Oliver Twist | 1922 |
| Seeing Stars | Himself / Self | 1922 |
| Trouble | Danny, the Kid | 1922 |
| Nice and Friendly | Boy | 1922 |
| My Boy | Jackie Blair / The Boy | 1921 |
| Peck's Bad Boy | Henry Peck AKA 'Peck's Bad Boy' / Henry Peck | 1921 |
| The Kid | The Child / The Kid | 1921 |
| A Day's Pleasure | Smallest Boy | 1919 |
| Skinner's Baby | The Baby | 1917 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Escape from Terror | 1955 |
