Mickey Moore

Actor and director, The Jerk

Mickey Moore - Actor and director, The Jerk
Born

1914
111 years ago

Died

March 4th, 2013
12 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada, United States

Links & References

This individual was a Canadian-American actor and director. The career spanned several decades, primarily in film and television. Acted in the comedy film ‘The Jerk’ alongside Steve Martin. Transitioned into directing and produced various successful projects. Worked with multiple actors and contributed significantly to the production of entertainment.

Acted in the film 'The Jerk'

Directed various television projects

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