Jackie Gleason Adult Coloring Book: Legendary Comedian and Acclaimed Actor, Smokey and the Bandit Star and Hollywood Icon Inspired Adult Coloring Book

Download or read book Jackie Gleason Adult Coloring Book: Legendary Comedian and Acclaimed Actor, Smokey and the Bandit Star and Hollywood Icon Inspired Adult Coloring Book written by Velma Mann and published by Jackie Gleason Books. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Herbert Gleason was an American comedian, actor, writer, composer and conductor. Developing a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York, he was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his bus driver Ralph Kramden character in the television series The Honeymooners. By filming the episodes with Electronicams, Gleason was later able to release the series in syndication, which increased its popularity over the years with new audiences. He also developed The Jackie Gleason Show, which maintained high ratings from the mid-1950s through 1970. After originating in New York City, filming moved to Miami, Florida, in 1964 after Gleason took up permanent residence there.