About Jackson Weaver
Lived 1920 – 1992 (aged 72). Jackson Weaver was an American voice actor and actor.
Jackson J. Weaver (September 3, 1920 – October 20, 1992) was an American broadcaster and voice actor.
Career In addition to being the original voice for Smokey Bear as seen on the 1969 cartoon The Smokey Bear Show, he was the co-host of WMAL's Washington, D.C. morning drive program for 32 years, along with his broadcast partner Frank Harden.
Death Weaver's final broadcast was on October 14, 1992, only six days before his death.
Filmography Year Title Role(s) Notes 1956 In the Bag Smokey Bear (voice) Short film 1957 Red Riding Hoodlum Short film 1969–1971 The Smokey Bear Show 17 episodes 1966 The Big Valley Doctor Episode: "The Martyr"
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Who was Jackson Weaver?
American voice actor (1920-1992)
When was Jackson Weaver born?
Jackson Weaver was born on 3 September 1920 in Buffalo.
When did Jackson Weaver die?
Jackson Weaver died on 20 October 1992 in Silver Spring.
What was Jackson Weaver's occupation?
Jackson Weaver was a voice actor and actor.
What nationality was Jackson Weaver?
Jackson Weaver was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jackson Weaver. https://biography.guide/jackson-weaver/
MLA: "Jackson Weaver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jackson-weaver/.
Chicago: "Jackson Weaver." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jackson-weaver/.
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