Alan Hale, Jr.

He died in Los Angeles from respiratory failure due to cancer.
. He also appeared in many westerns. He received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction. In his adult career he was noted for his supporting character roles in such movies Up Periscope, The Lady Takes a Flyer, and The West Point Story. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the Spike Lee movies Do The Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues and Jungle Fever, the Quentin Tarantino movies Pulp Fiction and Jackie Brown, and as jedi Mace Windu in the prequel Star Wars Trilogy. In adulthood, he made a smooth transition to a full career and continued to act until his death. Along with that award, he has won many others including a Silver Berlin Bear, A BAFTA Film Award, and two Independent Spirit Awards.

He peformed in his first movie as a baby, performing as child actor. His performance in Jungle Fever was so acclaimed, the 1991 Cannes Film Festival created a Supporting Actor award just for him. He was born in Los Angeles, California, after his father had already begun a career in silent movies in Hollywood. He has starred in many Hollywood movies. After his father's death, he was credited in roles as simply "Alan Hale". Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor. He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr. Together for Days (1972).

1990) was an American movie and television actor, famously known for his role as the Skipper on the cult sitcom Gilligan's Island, as well as for his many supporting roles in movies. Ragtime (1981). Alan Hale Jr. (born Alan Hale McKahan Jr. March 8, 1918-January 2. Coming to America (1988). School Daze (1988). Def by Temptation (1990).

Betsy's Wedding (1990). Mo' Better Blues (1990). The Exorcist III (1990). Goodfellas (1990).

Jungle Fever (1991). Johnny Suede (1991). Juice (1992). White Sands (1992).

Patriot Games (1992). Jumpin' at the Boneyard (1992). Fathers & Sons (1992). Loaded Weapon 1 (1993).

Amos & Andrew (1993). Menace II Society (1993). Jurassic Park (1993). True Romance (1993).

Fresh (1994). The New Age (1994). Pulp Fiction (1994). The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994).

Hail Caesar (1994). Losing Isaiah (1995). Kiss of Death (1995). Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995).

Fluke (1995). Sydney (1996). The Great White Hype (1996). Trees Lounge (1996).

A Time to Kill (1996). The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996). One Eight Seven (1997). Eve's Bayou (1997).

Jackie Brown (1997). Sphere (1998). The Negotiator (1998). The Red Violin (1998).

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999). Deep Blue Sea (1999). Any Given Sunday (2000). Rules of Engagement (2000).

Shaft (2000). Unbreakable (2000). The Caveman's Valentine (2001). The 51st State (2001).

Changing Lanes (2002). Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002). The House on Turk Street (2002). XXX (2002).

Basic (2003). S.W.A.T. (2003). Kill Bill Volume 2 (2004). Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004) (video game character voice-over).

The Incredibles (2004). Coach Carter (2005). XXX: State of the Union (2005). Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005).