John (Jack) Henry Coogan, Jr. / Sr.

Production manager / casting director for Jackie Coogan Productons, 1922

On May 4, 1935, at age 20, Jackie Coogan was the sole survivor of a car crash in San Diego County that took the life of his father, John Henry Coogan Jr. and his best friend Junior Durkin, a child actor who appeared as Huckleberry Finn in two early 1930s films.

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176846/ Jack Coogan Sr. was born on January 21, 1887 in Syracuse, New York, USA as John Henry Coogan. He is known for his work on The Hayseed (1919), Back Stage (1919) and Daddy (1923). He was married to Lillian Coogan. He died on May 4, 1935 in San Diego, California, USA.

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41183551 Entertainer, Producer. He was known as "Big Jack" and "Jack, Sr.". His father was John Henry Coogan, Sr. He was a vaudeville performer (dancer) and later became a Hollywood producer. He also was the "sleeping" pickpocket in Chaplin's "The Kid" that starred his son Jackie, although he was not credited.