About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1920-12-28
Place of birth:
New London, Connecticut, USA
Website:
N/A

Jack Kosslyn

Overview

Jack Kosslyn was a drama coach in the Los Angeles area for over forty years and taught classes at his own studio in Hollywood. He also worked for Universal Studios and Warner Brothers, and coached performers including David Janssen, Mary Tyler Moore and John Travolta. He spent six years with Clint Eastwood's Malpaso Productions as a casting director, dialogue coach, and actor, appearing in small parts in several of Eastwood's films. In the 1980s, he helped form OPACT, the Organization of Professional Acting Coaches and Teachers.

Known for

Acting

1977 Empire of the Ants Actor Thomas Lawson 57
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1977 The Death of Richie Actor The Principal 59
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1975 The Eiger Sanction Actor Reporter 59
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1973 Magnum Force Actor Walter 67
Fair
1973 Breezy Actor Driver 60
Fair
1973 High Plains Drifter Actor Saddlemaker 68
Fair
1971 Play Misty for Me Actor Cab Driver 62
Fair
1970 Didn’t You Hear? Actor Higby 59
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1962 The Magic Sword Actor The Ogre 57
Average
1958 The Spider Actor Mr. Fraser 57
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1958 War of the Colossal Beast Actor Newscaster 57
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1958 Attack of the Puppet People Actor Sgt. Paterson 57
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1957 The Amazing Colossal Man Actor Lieutenant in Briefing Room 57
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1957 The Devil's Hairpin Actor Tony Botari 58
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1957 The Devil's Hairpin Actor Tony Boari 58
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Production

1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales Production Casting 69
Fair

Crew

1975 The Eiger Sanction Crew Dialogue Coach 59
Average
1973 Breezy Crew Dialogue Coach 60
Fair
1971 Play Misty for Me Crew Dialogue Coach 62
Fair