Jackie Gleason - 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Him.
Jackie Gleason AKA 'The Great One' was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1916. He was a star of Movie and Television, with such hits as The Honeymooners and Smokey and The Bandit to name just a few. He was heavy smoker and drinker and his later years were spent in ill health. Gleason passed away on June 24th, 1987 from cancer.
Jackie Gleason AKA 'The Great One' was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1916. He was a star of Movie and Television, with such hits as The Honeymooners and Smokey and The Bandit to name just a few. He was heavy smoker and drinker and his later years were spent in ill health. Gleason passed away on June 24th, 1987 from cancer.