- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 4, 1951
- Place of Birth
- Gary, Indiana, USA
Jackie Jackson
Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson (born May 4, 1951) is an American singer best known as a founding member of the Jackson 5, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. Jackson is the second child of the Jackson family, and the oldest Jackson brother. Sigmund Esco Jackson was born at St Mary's Mercy Hospital in Gary, Indiana, on his mother Katherine's 21st birthday in 1951. He was given the nickname Jackie by his grandfather, Samuel Jackson. He and his siblings (Michael, Marlon, Tito, Jermaine, Randy, Rebbie, La Toya, and Janet) were brought up in a two-bedroom house in Gary, Indiana, an industrial steel city south of Chicago. His father, Joseph "Joe" Jackson, worked at a steel mill, and at night he played in an R&B band called the Falcons with his brother, Luther. Their mother, Katherine, a Jehovah's Witness, played the clarinet and piano. His father formed the J…
Filmography
movieMichael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026 · Self (archive footage)
movieDisco Never Dies! - Musikladen-Hits für die Ewigkeit
2026 · Self (archive)
movieMichael
2026 · Executive Producer
movieThe Greatest Night in Pop
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieSunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self
tvUnfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn
2020 · Self
The Jacksons - Java Jazz Festival 2020
movieThe Jacksons - Java Jazz Festival 2020
2020 · Self
movieHitsville: The Making of Motown
2019 · Self
movieMichael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016 · Self
movieMichael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour
2013 · Self
The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty
tvThe Jacksons: A Family Dynasty
2009 · Self, Producer
movieMichael Jackson Memorial
2009 · Self
movieMichael Jackson's Private Home Movies
2003 · Self (archive footage)
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self - The Jacksons
movieWe Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985 · Self (uncredited)
movieThe Jacksons Live in Toronto 1984 - Victory Tour
1984 · Self
movieMotown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
1983 · Self
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self - The Jacksons
movieThe Jacksons: Triumph Tour Live in Los Angeles 1981
1981 · Self
movieThe Jacksons Live
1979 · Self
Aplauso
tvAplauso
1978 · Self - The Jacksons
movieRock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
1978 · Self
tvThe Jacksons
1976 · Self
movieThe Jackson 5: The Complete Performance Live In Mexico City
1975 · Self
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self - The Jacksons
tvCher
1975 · Self - The Jackson 5
movieSave the Children
1973 · Self
tvMusikladen
1972 · Self - The Jacksons
movieThe Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana
1971 · Self
tvThe Jackson 5ive
1971 · Theme Song Performance, Songs
movieDiana!
1971 · Self
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self - The Jacksons, Self - The Jackson 5
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self - The Jackson 5