Nat Jackley

Biography

Nat Jackley was a comic actor born into a theatrical family, with his father and uncles performing in circuses and theatres throughout Europe and the United States. He began his show business career at eight and went on to star in revue, variety, film, and pantomime, becoming known for his distinctive rubber-neck dance and skeletal frame. A character actor in film and television, he also appeared in three Royal Variety shows, topping billings in seaside resorts and London's West End.