Jack Weston (August 21, 1924 - May 3, 1996), born Jack Weinstein, was an American movie and television actor. He usually played comic roles, but he also played a scheming crook and stalker who, along with Alan Arkin and Richard Crenna attempt to terrorize and rob a blind Audrey Hepburn, who unknowingly possesses a doll filled with heroin, in the 1967 film Wait Until Dark. Image File history File links JackWeston. ... Image File history File links JackWeston. ... The Cincinnati Kid is a 1965 movie directed by Norman Jewison. ... August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Alan Wolf Arkin (born March 26, 1934) is an American actor. ... Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 - January 17, 2003) was an American actor. ... Adieu Audrey, one of several tribute books published after the actress death in 1993. ... Heroin or diacetylmorphine (INN) is a semi-synthetic opioid. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hepburn, Crenna, Arkin and Weston Wait Until Dark is a 1966 film which tells the story of a blind woman terrorized by three criminals searching for drugs in her apartment. ...
He died of lymphoma at the age of 71 in 1996. Lymphoma is a general term for a variety of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system. ...
The Cincinnati Kid is a 1965 movie directed by Norman Jewison. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Hepburn, Crenna, Arkin and Weston Wait Until Dark is a 1966 film which tells the story of a blind woman terrorized by three criminals searching for drugs in her apartment. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 movie starring Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ishtar is a 1987 motion picture comedy starring Dustin Hoffman and Warren Beatty as a duo of incredibly untalented lounge singers who stumble into a political conflict in the fictional African nation of Ishtar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dirty Dancing is a 1987 musical and romance film directed by Emile Ardolino. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Short Circuit 2 is a 1988 motion picture, sequel to Short Circuit. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The song, written by Jack, is the touching story of a young woman making a Memorial Day visit to the cemetery where her father was laid to rest.
A rare breed of singer/songwriter, Jack has the ability to combine the storytelling skill of Jimmy Buffett with the extraordinary melodies of Vince Gill.
JackWeston's first album clearly demonstrates his capacity as both a writer and an artist.