John Randolph 'Jack' Webb, also known by the pen name John Randolph, was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, who is most famous for his role as Sergeant Joe Friday in the radio and television series Dragnet. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited.
Born in Santa Monica, California, Webb grew up in the Bunker Hill section of Los Angeles as the child of a single mother after his fathe...
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Sunset Boulevard
As Artie Green
The Men
As Norm
Greyhounds of the Sea
As Narrator
He Walked by Night
As Lee Whitey
The D.I.
As Gunnery Sgt. Jim Moore
Appointment with Danger
As Joe Regas
A Day in Vietnam
As Narrator
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As Sam Gatlin
Dark City
As Augie
Three on a Match
As Boy in Schoolyard (uncredited)
Pete Kelly's Blues
As Pete Kelly
Dragnet
As Sergeant Joe Friday
Halls of Montezuma
As Correspondent Dickerman
Los Angeles Plays Itself
As Sergeant Joe Friday in Dragnet (archive footage)
The Last Time I Saw Archie
As William 'Bill' Bowers
A Force in Readiness
The John Glenn Story
As Narrator
You're in the Navy Now
As Ens. Anthony 'Tony' Barbo
O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
As Narrator
Red Nightmare
As On-Camera Narrator
Greenboy: Prescription for Death
As Joe Friday (archive footage)
Dragnet
As Joe Friday
24 Hour Alert
As Himself
The Selling of the Pentagon
As Self (archive footage)
Star Spangled Salesman
As Security Man
Hollow Triumph
As Bullseye (uncredited)
The Colgate Comedy Hour
As Self
Dragnet
As Joe Friday
The Ed Sullivan Show
As Self
The Partners
This Is Your Life
As Self
General Electric True
The Oscars
As Self
Dragnet
As Sergeant Joe Friday
O.J.: Made in America
As Sgt. Joe Friday (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
As Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
As Self
The Jack Benny Program
As Jack Webb