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Name: Jack Weston  
   
Also Know As:
   
Date of Birth: 21st August 1924
   
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
   
Profession: Actor
 
 
From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Weston as "Pig" in The Cincinnati Kid

Jack Weston (August 21, 1924- May 3, 1996), born Jack Weinstein, was an American movie and television actor. He usually played comic roles, but he also played a scheming crook and stalker who, along with Alan Arkin and Richard Crenna attempt to terrorize and rob a blind Audrey Hepburn, who unknowingly possesses a doll filled with heroin, in the 1967 film Wait Until Dark.

He died of lymphoma at the age of 71 in 1996.

Selected films

  • The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
  • Wait Until Dark (1967)
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
  • Gator (1976)
  • The Four Seasons (1981)
  • Ishtar (1987)
  • Dirty Dancing (1987)

Television appearaces

  • The Twilight Zone in episodes: The Bard and The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
  • The Carol Burnett Show

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