Acting
Community Rating
6.0
TMDB estimate
Born
December 28, 1920
Died
June 24, 2005 (age 84)
Born in
New London, Connecticut, USA
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.

Cheers
as Bill
1982

Empire of the Ants
as Thomas Lawson
1977

The Death of Richie
as The Principal
1977

The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Casting
1976

The Eiger Sanction
as Reporter, Dialogue Coach
1975

Magnum Force
as Walter
1973

Breezy
as Driver, Dialogue Coach
1973

High Plains Drifter
as Saddlemaker
1973

Play Misty for Me
as Cab Driver, Dialogue Coach
1971

Didn’t You Hear?
as Higby
1970

The Magic Sword
as The Ogre
1962

Bourbon Street Beat
as Hotel Desk Clerk
1959

Earth vs. the Spider
as Mr. Fraser
1958

War of the Colossal Beast
as Newscaster
1958

Thunder Road
as Location Casting
1958

Attack of the Puppet People
as Sgt. Paterson
1958

The Amazing Colossal Man
as Lieutenant in Briefing Room
1957

The Devil's Hairpin
as Tony Botari
1957