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Born in Southern California 10/25/1933; died 4/21/2001 of respiratory failure in Santa Monica, California. Son of actor Jack Haley, Sr. Married and divorced to singer-actress Lisa Minnelli (1974-1979). Haley began his career in the late 1950s as a producer and director with David L Wolper. Producer of the syndicated television series Biography (1961-1964); That's Hollywood (1977- 1980). Emmy Award in 1968 for producing NBC-TV's Movin' With Nancy, 1979 for the 51st Annual Academy Awards.
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Haley, Jack, Sr. (birth name was John Joseph Haley)
Born in Boston, Massachusetts 8/10/1899; died 6/6/1979 of cancer and a heart attack in Los Angeles, California. Married to Florence McFadden (1921-1979 his death). He was a skilled electrician that turned to acting. Screen debut in Broadway Madness (1927), but is most remembered for his role of the Tin
Woodsman in the 1939 movie, The Wizard Of Oz.
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Regular performer on Show Boat for NBC-Radio (1937). Star of The Jack Haley Show for NBC-Radio sponsored by Log Cabin Syrup (1937-1938), then CBS-Radio sponsored by Wonder Bread (1938-1939). Host (store manager) for Sealtest Village Store for NBC-Radio (1943-1947). Host of the Ford Star Revue on NBC-TV (1950-1951).
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