Acting
Riley Jackson
- Born
- Aug 8, 1917 · Aged 76
- Died
- Sep 5, 1993
- Place of birth
- Clinton, Illinois, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 2
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 1
Also known as (1)
- Reilly Jackson
Biography
Beginning a career in radio in Illinois in the late '30s, Jackson moved to Hollywood in 1951, where he took up a role as a radio and television manager for Cecil & Presbrey. Jackson moved to film work in 1953, and by 1961, he and fellow showman Robert Patrick, established the distribution company Parade Releasing, for which Jackson produced the English-language version of 'I Bombed Pearl Harbor' (1960, dir. Shue Matsubayashi), which landed him an uncredited role as the dialogue director on the English-language version of 'Monster Zero' (1965, dir. Ishiro Honda) for Henry G. Saperstein's…
