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Jackie Coogan
Dead
Born: 10/26/1914 in Los Angeles, California, USADied: 3/1/1984
Age: 69
Cause of death: heart attack
Full name: John Leslie Coogan Jr.
Noted For: actor, The Kid (1921), "The Addams Family" (Uncle Fester, 1964-66). His parents would not give him the $4 million he made as a child actor, thus the California legislature passed the Child Actors Bill (1939) to protect future child actors. Husband of actress Betty Grable (1937-39).
