Jack Eagle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jack Eagle

American actor

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1926

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 10-Jan-2008

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Jack Eagle

  • Jack Eagle (January 15, 1926 – January 10, 2008) was an American actor.
  • He was best known for his work in television commercials, including his role as Brother Dominic in a Super Bowl commercial for Xerox.Eagle was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 15, 1926.
  • He initially worked as a trumpet player during the big-band era, and began working in commercials during the early 1960s.
  • Eagle was working as a comedian in the Borscht Belt when he made the first Xerox commercial as Brother Dominic for the 1975 Super Bowl.
  • More commercials followed; Brother Dominic became the company's mascot, and Eagle said in 1978 that he had made more money from commercials in the previous two years than in his entire career.
  • He signed a three-year contract to promote Xerox in person to customers and its employees.
  • Other notable commercial roles included "Mr.
  • Cholesterol" in commercials for Fleischmann's margarine during the 1970s.Jack Eagle's son is sportscaster Ian Eagle.
  • Jack Eagle died in New York City on January 10, 2008, five days shy of his 82nd birthday.

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