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Jackson, Mike, 1888-1945

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Personal name headingJackson, Mike, 1888-1945
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1888-12-23
Death date1945-06-21
Place of birthLouisville (Ky.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityJazz Music Vaudeville Acting
Profession or occupationComposers Authors Pianists Actors
Special noteFormerly on undifferentiated name record: n 83172228.
Found inASCAP, 4th ed. (Jackson, Mike; b. Dec. 23, 1888, Louisville, Ky.; d. June 21, 1945, New York, N.Y.; composer, author, pianist)
The black king, c1996: credits (Mike Jackson)
Harlem big shot, 1936: credits (Mike Jackson; cast)
New York Amsterdam news, July 14, 1945 viewed online March 8, 2023 via ProQuest Historical Black newspapers p. A4 ("Death Notices"; Mike Jackson; born, December 23, 1888 in Louisville, Kentucky; died, June 1945; composer, musician, actor, World War I veteran; appeared in vaudeville and on the stage with Mae West; member of ASCAP and Negro Actors Guild of America)
Chicago defender, July 16, 1932 viewed online March 8, 2023 via ProQuest Historical Black newspapers p. 5 ("Star Of 'The Black King' Is Sure Comedy Kings Live South"; Mike Jackson, second vice emperor in The Black king, will be remembered with Mae West's "Wicked age")
Richards, L. African American films through 1959, c1998: p. 19 (The Black king; 1932 film produced by Southland Pictures; cast, Mike Jackson; re-released in 1936 as Harlem big shot)
Associated languageeng