Jack Dean (actor)

John Wooster Dean (born John H. Donovan, 1874 – June 23, 1950), also known as Jack Dean, was an American actor of stage and film. He married actress Fannie Ward after her divorce from her first husband,[1] and co-starred with her in several films.[2] He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1874[3] or Washington in 1875.[4] He died of a heart attack in New York City at his Park Avenue home in 1950.[5][6]

Jack Dean
Dean in A School for Husbands
Born
John H. Donovan

1874
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJune 23, 1950(1950-06-23) (aged 75–76)
New York, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Stage and film actor
SpouseFannie Ward (m.1915)

Filmography

References
  1. Slide, Anthony (March 12, 2012). The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781617032509 – via Google Books.
  2. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (July 8, 1950). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. "Classic Movie Stars Who Died on june-23 : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)". Classic Movie Hub - CMH.
  4. Truitt, Evelyn Mack (July 1, 1977). Who was who on screen. Bowker. ISBN 9780835209144 – via Google Books.
  5. "John Willis' Theatre World". Crown Publishers. April 11, 1951 – via Google Books.
  6. "Jack Dean". New York Times. June 24, 1950. ProQuest 111672155 – via ProQuest.
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