Famous People with Name Jack

Jack Sharkey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Sharkey: a heavyweight boxing champion of Lithuanian descent.

Jack Dempsey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Dempsey: American boxer who held the world heavyweight title from 1919 to 1926. Dempsey's aggressive style and punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records.

Jack Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Black: is an American actor, comedian and musician.

Jack Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Carson: was a Canadian-born U.S.-based film actor. Jack Carson was one of the most popular character actors during the golden age of Hollywood, with a film career which spanned the 30's, 40s and 50s. Primarily employed for comic relief, his work in Cat on a Hot T

Jack Cassidy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Cassidy: was an American actor, who achieved success in theater, cinema and television. His frequent professional persona was that of an urbane, super-confident egotist with a dramatic flair, much in the manner of Broadway actor Frank Fay.

Jarrett Matthew Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jarrett Matthew Jack: is a basketball player for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. He plays point guard, is 6' 3" (1.91 m) tall, and weighs 197 lbs (90 kg).

David Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Jack: was a powerful Californian landowner, developer, and businessman. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to California during the 1849 Gold Rush, and soon acquired several thousand acres in and around Monterey, shaping the history of Monterey County in the first decades of American possession. He is also credited as being the first to market and popularize Monterey Jack cheese.After several years working as an army contractor in Brooklyn, where he is reputed to have met Captain Robert E. Lee, Jack read about the discovery of gold in California in 1848. In November of that year he sailed with an artillery regiment to California, arriving in San Francisco in April 1849. Jack invested in guns and made a $4,000 profit on revolvers upon landing in San Francisco, and then took up a job at the city's Customs House.

Beau Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Beau Jack: was an American lightweight boxer, he was a world champion twice. One of the most popular fighters during the war years, he headlined at Madison Square Garden on 21 occasions, a record that still stands. Immediately after his career Jack operated a drive-

David Russell Jack            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Russell Jack: was a Canadian author, editor, publisher, and politician.[1]