Haley, Jackie Earle 1961–

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Haley, Jackie Earle 1961–

(Jackie Haley)

PERSONAL

Born July 14, 1961, in Northridge, CA; son of Haven Earl Haley (a radio personality and actor; also known as Haven Earle Haley); married Sherry, 1979 (divorced); married another time (marriage ended); married Amelia Cruz, 2004; children: Christopher, Olivia.

Addresses:

Agent—Warren Zavala, The Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Leslie Allan–Rice, Leslie Allan–Rice Management, 1007 Maybrook Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career:

Actor and voice performer. Shootz Production Group, San Antonio, TX, owner and executive vice president; JEH Productions, San Antonio, TX, owner; director of commercials. Appeared in and provided voice work for several advertisements. Also worked as a limousine driver, furniture refinisher, security officer, and pizza delivery person.

Awards, Honors:

Named one of the 100 greatest kid stars, VH1, 2005; New York Film Critics Circle Award, San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award, Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award, Southeastern Film Critics Association Award, and Chicago Film Critics Association Award nomination, all best supporting actor, 2006, for Little Children.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Eric, Un homme est mort (also known as The Outside Man and Funerale a Los Angeles), United Artists, 1972.

(As Jackie Haley) Adore, The Day of the Locust, Paramount, 1975.

Kelly Leak, The Bad News Bears, Paramount, 1976.

Billy, Damnation Alley (also known as Survival Run), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1977.

Kelly Leak, The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (also known as Breaking Training), Paramount, 1977.

Kelly Leak, The Bad News Bears Go to Japan, Paramount, 1978.

Moocher (George), Breaking Away (also known as Bambino), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1979.

Dave, Losin' It, Embassy Pictures, 1983.

Little Joe, The Zoo Gang (also known as Winners Take All), New World Pictures, 1985.

Braxton Red, Dollman, Full Moon Entertainment, 1991.

Einstein, Nemesis, Imperial Entertainment, 1993.

Ronald James "Ronnie" McGorvey, Little Children, New Line Cinema, 2006.

Sugar Boy, All the King's Men, Columbia, 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Voice of Jamie Boyle, Wait till Your Father Gets Home (animated), syndicated, 1972–74.

Voice of Danny Day, These Are the Days (animated), ABC, c. 1974–75.

Voice of Greg Butler, Valley of the Dinosaurs (animated), CBS, 1974–76.

Moocher (George), Breaking Away, ABC, 1980–81.

Voice of Gill Waterman, Gravedale High (animated; also known as Rick Moranis in Gravedale High), NBC, 1990–91.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(In archive footage) Retrosexual: The 80s, VH1, 2004.

Himself, 100 Greatest Kid Stars, VH1, 2005.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Seventeen–and–Desperate, "Miss Lonelyhearts," American Playhouse, PBS, 1983.

Diamonds on the Silver Screen, American Movie Classics, 1992.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Eddie Marston, Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story, CBS, 1993.

Frank Jessup, Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (also known as Maniac Cop 3), HBO, 1993.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Rusty, "The Strike–Out King," The Partridge Family, ABC, 1973.

Tony, "Nguyen," Marcus Welby, M.D. (also known as Robert Young, Family Doctor), ABC, 1973.

Kraik, "The Legacy," Planet of the Apes, CBS, 1974.

Norm Briggs, "The Delinquent," Shazam!, CBS, 1974.

Tom, "The Emergence," The Waltons, CBS, 1975.

Teenager, "The Critical Success/The Love Lamp Is Lit/Take My Boy Friend, Please/Rent a Family/Man in Her Life: Parts 1 & 2," The Love Boat, ABC, 1979.

"Chicken," Insight, syndicated, 1980.

Harlan, "A Chip off the Old Block," Whiz Kids, CBS, 1983.

Dirk, "Last Stand," MacGyver, ABC, 1985.

Billy Willetts, "Powder Keg," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1986.

Cousin Donald, "Chris vs. Donald," Get a Life, Fox, 1991.

Stick, "Mother Courage," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1992.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Moocher (George), Breaking Away, ABC, 1980.

Tommy Ryan, Every Stray Dog and Kid, NBC, 1981.

Stage Appearances:

Hector McKenzie, Slab Boys, Playhouse Theatre, New York City, 1983.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(Story) Playroom, Smart Egg Pictures, 1990.

Some sources state that Haley wrote a screenplay called Schizo.

Teleplays:

Wrote for The Twilight Zone.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, November 3, 2006, p. 42.

Electronic:

JEH Productions,http://www.jehproductions.com, November 2, 2006.

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