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Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel's biography

Richard Hanley Jaeckel is 71 years old actor born at Long Beach. Richard was born on Sunday 10th of October 1926. Richard is often nicknamed as Jake. According to year of birth 1926 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 10th of October means he is Libra. Libra sign depicts that it is all about “Balance”. It seems that their life is very balanced, however, things are way opposite as they always face unstable situations in order to balance it further.

He is native english speaker. Richard is white american. Richard is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be actor. He is recently known as television actor.

Richard Jaeckel's schools

We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: Hollywood High School.

Detailed informations about Richard´s schools

Richard studied high school - Hollywood High School.

Richard Jaeckel's career

Richard´s main focus is to be actor. He is famous thanks to City Across The River, Sands of Iwo Jima.

Is Richard Jaeckel gay ?

He is known to be straight.

How did Richard Jaeckel die

He died on on Saturday 14th of June 1997 when he was 71 years old at Woodland Hills. Richard Jaeckels death was caused by malignant melanoma. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Richard Jaeckel's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Sometimes a Great Notion in 1971

What Richard Jaeckel has done for a first time

  • A favorite of director Robert Aldrich, Jaeckel appeared in seven of his films throughout his career, including Aldrich's first feature Big Leaguer (1953) in 1953 and his last The California Dolls (1981) in 1981.

Richard Jaeckel's quotes

  • [on being diagnosed with melanoma cancer] I know people are pulling for me to beat this thing, but let them have a glass at the bar for me and let it go at that.
  • I've put 50 years in movies and my wife and I have traveled all over the world. I've been very lucky.
  • We're [he and his wife] not part of the Hollywood social scene. And we don't entertain much. We went through all that early in the going and I found that we just spent a lot of money doing absolutely nothing.

Richard Jaeckel's height, weight, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Richard Jaeckel looks. We will focus on Richard´s height, weight, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 5' 8½" (174 cm). Richard weights 155lbs (70 kg). Body build is athletic. His eyes are tinted blue. His hair is shade of blonde.