Eugene Jackson: Eugene Jackson. Actor: Escape from Alcatraz. Eugene Jackson gained fame as Farina's older brother, Pineapple, in six of Hal Roach's "Our Gang" comedy shorts - The Mysterious Mystery! (1924), The Big Town (1925), Circus Fever (1925), Dog Days (1925), The Love Bug (1925), and Shootin' Injuns (1925). Besides films he sang and danced on the vaudeville circuit - billed as "Hollywood's most famous colored kid star". Most of his film...
Known For: Escape from Alcatraz (Inmate(as Eugene W. Jackson)), American Gigolo (Bootblack), The Addams Family (One-Armed Bass Player), Secret Service (Israel Polk)