Fred Jackman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fred Jackman

American cinematographer and film director

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1881

Place of Birth: Tama County, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 27-Aug-1959

Profession: screenwriter, cinematographer, film director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Fred Wood Jackman Sr.
(July 9, 1881 – August 27, 1959), was an American cinematographer and film director of the silent era.
He worked on 58 films as a cinematographer between 1916 and 1925.
He also directed eleven films between 1919 and 1927, including two film serials for Hal Roach Studios. He was born in Iowa and died in Hollywood, California.
His son, Fred Jackman Jr.
was at one time married to Nancy Kelly, who had been a child actress in silent films, and his brother, Floyd Jackman (1885 - 1962), was a cinematographer who worked on numerous silent films, including some early Laurel and Hardy shorts.