Jack Kosslyn
Known For
Acting
Born
1920-12-28 in New London, Connecticut, USA
Died
2005-06-24
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Cheers
as Bill
Bourbon Street Beat
as Hotel Desk Clerk
Magnum Force
as Walter
High Plains Drifter
as Saddlemaker
Attack of the Puppet People
as Sgt. Paterson
Play Misty for Me
as Cab Driver
The Eiger Sanction
as Reporter
Empire of the Ants
as Thomas Lawson
Breezy
as Driver
Earth vs. the Spider
as Mr. Fraser
The Amazing Colossal Man
as Lieutenant in Briefing Room
The Magic Sword
as The Ogre
War of the Colossal Beast
as Newscaster
The Death of Richie
as The Principal
The Devil's Hairpin
as Tony Botari
The Devil's Hairpin
as Tony Boari
Didn’t You Hear?
as Higby