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Jackie Gleason
Dead
Born: 2/26/1916 in New York City, New York, USADied: 6/24/1987
Age: 71
Cause of death: colon and liver cancer
Full name: Herbert Walton Gleason Jr.
Nickname: The Great One
Noted For: actor; "The Jackie Gleason Show" (Ralph Kramden, 1952-59, 1966-70), "The Honeymooners" (Ralph Kramden, 1955-56), Smokey and the Bandit (1977) and two sequels (1980, 83).
Quotation: "How sweet it is!"
