Jack Grimes

Historia

Grimes was born in New York City. His acting career began at age seven, during the depression, when he helped earn money for his family. He appeared as Jackie Grimes in the Broadway play The Old Maid, which won a Pulitzer Prize and ran for 10 months in New York. It then went on tour for another 11 months. Grimes worked on radio, beginning with the CBS program Let's Pretend. He was also a regular on The Fred Allen Show, The Philip Morris Playhouse, Second Husband, CBS Radio Myster Theater, and Death Valley Days. By age 12, he was appearing on 35 to 40 radio shows a week. In 1944, he moved to California to work for Universal. His credits include Fairytale Murder, Lady on a Train, and Week-End at the Waldorf. In the early 1950s, he switched to television. His credits include Alcoa Presents, Love of Life, The Aldrich Family, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Maude, On the Rocks, as well as All in the Family. In 1962, Grimes and Peter Fernandez worked together on a series of records for MGM. Five years later, Fernandez hired him to do the voices of Sparky and Chim Chim on Speed Racer. He retired from acting in 1991.

Películas

The Amazing Feats of Young Hercules
When Hercules misuses his might, Zeus banishes him from Mt. Olympus. In order to return home, he must prove his worth by facing four perilous tasks on earth. Because he has abused his mighty powers, Young Hercules is banished from Mt. Olympus by his father Zues. In order to return he must prove himself worth by facing challenges of Earth. Follow the perils and adventures of Hercules and his sidekick Falina, a princess who's been turned into a sable. Hercules defeats the Stymphalian birds, which are drawn as robots, and the Hydra, a clumsy three-headed dragon. He also tangles with a Gorgon (borrowed from the legend of Perseus) and goes after some golden apples.
Speed Racer: The Movie
Chim-Chim / Sparky (voice)
One of the first examples of Japanese anime to find a significant audience in the United States, Speed Racer was an animated television series whose bold graphic style, fast-paced action, and curious English-language dubbing won a cult following in America. Despite its title, Speed Racer: The Movie is actually a short feature cobbled together from two vintage episodes of the original TV show.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Tulip/Crosby
An adventurous young boy named Jack climbs a giant beanstalk to a magical kingdom governed by a greedy, tyrannical giant.
Un mes de abstinencia
TV Stage Manager
Un experto en relaciones públicas convence al propietario de una empresa tabacalera para patrocinar un concurso en el que se ofrecen 25 millones de dólares a cualquier pueblo de EE.UU. que consiga que sus habitantes dejen de fumar durante 30 días. El Reverendo Brooks lidera a Eagle Rock para vencer en este particular desafío, a pesar de que algunos ejecutivos de la tabacalera estén empeñados en que no cumplan el objetivo. Si los ciudadanos no se vuelven locos y no se matan debido al síndrome de abstinencia, podrán ganar un fabuloso premio.
Péndulo
Artie
La noche que van a condecorar al capitán de la policía de Washington Frank Matthews por haber entregado un asesino a la justicia, aparece su esposa asesinada en la cama con su amante. Matthews es encarcelado como principal sospechoso, y puesto en libertad el mencionado asesino, pero escapa y va en busca del hombre al que considera el verdadero asesino.
River Gang
Goofy
An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer.