Jackie Earle Haley

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Gender: Male
Born: 14th July 1961 (currently 50 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Human Target, Breaking Away, Gravedale High, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, MacGyver, Planet of the Apes, Whiz Kids, Shazam!, Murder, She Wrote, The Love Boat, Get a Life, The Partridge Family, Renegade, Marcus Welby, M.D., The Waltons, Valley of the Dinosaurs
Movies: Little Children, All the King's Men, Bad News Bears, The Bad News Bears Go to Japan, Breaking Away, The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, Losin' It, Nemesis, Watchmen, Damnation Alley, Shutter Island, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Dollman, The Zoo Gang, Semi-Pro, Maniac Cop 3, Bolden!, Louis, Dark Shadows, Winged Creatures, The Outside Man, The Day of the Locust, Dance of the Mirlitons, Management, Lincoln

Jackie Earle Haley (born Jack Earle Haley; July 14, 1961) is an American film actor. Establishing himself from child actor to adult Academy Award-nominee, he is perhaps best known for his roles as Moocher in Breaking Away, Kelly Leak in The Bad News Bears, pedophile Ronnie McGorvey in Little Children, the vigilante Rorschach in Watchmen, and horror icon Freddy Krueger in the remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street, released on April 30, 2010. He also starred as Guerrero in Fox's drama Human Target.

Haley was born and raised in Northridge, California, the son of Haven Earle "Bud" Haley, a radio show host/disc jockey and actor.

Haley has appeared in numerous films, including Damnation Alley, John Schlesinger's The Day of the Locust, and Losin' It, as well as guest roles on TV. A well known child actor, he starred as Kelly Leak in the comedy The Bad News Bears. He also starred in The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training and The Bad News Bears Go to Japan.

He played Moocher in Peter Yates' acclaimed 1979 film Breaking Away and later in the short-lived TV series of the same name. Throughout the 1970s, he often played a tough, angry, pimply, long-haired misfit; although in the offbeat 1972

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