Jesse Jackson
ActorProducerAdditional Crew
- Born
- October 8, 1941
- Died
- February 17, 2026
- Awards
- 2 wins, 3 nominations
Jesse Jackson was born on 8 October 1941 in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for The Burning, S.O.S. - Saving Our Schools (2015) and Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995). He was married to Jacqueline L. Jackson. He died on 17 February 2026 in…
Biography
Actor
 Will.i.am: It's a New Day(2008)as Jesse Jackson |
| Wannabe: The Peter Putrid Story(2003)as Alex Maylor |
 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(1995)as Cocky Locky |
 A Different World(1987)as Reverend Jesse Jackson |
Producer
 S.O.S. - Saving Our Schools(2015) |
 The Burning |
Additional Crew
 Wattstax(1973) |
Thanks
 A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks(2021) |
 Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy(2004) |
 People I Know(2002) |
 Last Party 2000(2001) |
 Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory(1997) |
Soundtrack
 Saturday Night Live(1975) |
Self
 ABC News Breakfast(2008)as Self - Civil Rights Activist |
 2024 Democratic National Convention(2024)as Self - Audience, Self - Honree |
 In Depth with Graham Bensinger(2010)as Self, Self - Guest |
| Ndigo Studios(2023)as Self |
 PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton(2011)as Self |
Archive Footage
| PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton(2011)as Self |
 TheWeekend(2024)as Self |
 CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley(1979)as Self |
 Velshi(2020)as Self |
 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover(2018)as Self, Selfq |
Archive Sound
 You Must Remember This(2014)as Self |
Known for
Photos 25
Credit Score: Jesse Jackson
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Different World | 3.75 | 1987 | • | 7.1 | 0 | 3 | 9010 | ||
| 2 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | 2.50 | 1995 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 902 |