Jesse Aragon


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Born
March 21, 1956

Biography

An accomplished film actor, Jesse Aragon brought laughter to countless audiences while playing various roles over the course of his Hollywood career. Aragon started his acting career landing roles in films, such as "Boulevard Nights" (1979) with Richard Yñiguez, the Bonnie Bedelia action film "Heart Like A Wheel" (1983) and the comedy "Losin' It" (1983) with Tom Cruise. He also appear...

Photos & Videos

Back Street (1941) - Movie Posters
The Shop Around the Corner - Publicity Stills
Back Street (1941) - Lobby Card Set
The Shop Around the Corner - Movie Posters
The Shop Around the Corner - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Biography

An accomplished film actor, Jesse Aragon brought laughter to countless audiences while playing various roles over the course of his Hollywood career. Aragon started his acting career landing roles in films, such as "Boulevard Nights" (1979) with Richard Yñiguez, the Bonnie Bedelia action film "Heart Like A Wheel" (1983) and the comedy "Losin' It" (1983) with Tom Cruise. He also appeared in the TV movie "Panic in Echo Park" (NBC, 1976-77). He kept working in film throughout the eighties, starring in "Exterminator 2" (1984), "3:15" (1986) and "Hollywood Shuffle" (1987) with Robert Townsend. He also worked in television around this time, including a part on "Sledge Hammer!" (ABC, 1986-88). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "The Underachievers" (1987) and the Rutger Hauer action picture "Wanted Dead or Alive" (1987). Additionally, he appeared on the television special "Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime" (HBO, 1987-88). Aragon more recently acted in "Street Asylum" (1990) with Wings Hauser.

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Photo Collections

Back Street (1941) - Movie Posters
Back Street (1941) - Movie Posters
Back Street (1941) - Lobby Card Set
Back Street (1941) - Lobby Card Set
The Shop Around the Corner - Movie Posters
Here two styles of American one-sheet movie poster for The Shop Around the Corner (1940). One-sheets measured 27x41 inches, and were the poster style most commonly used in theaters.
The Shop Around the Corner - Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Here are several photos taken behind-the-scenes of The Shop Around the Corner (1940). Stars James Stewart and Margaret Sullivan are seen working - and playing - with director Ernst Lubitsch.
The Shop Around the Corner - Publicity Stills
Here are a few Publicity Stills from The Shop Around the Corner (1940), starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullivan. Publicity stills were specially-posed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork.

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