George Jessel
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Acting
George Albert "Georgie" Jessel (April 3, 1898 – May 23, 1981) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and film producer. He was famous in his lifetime as a multitalented comedic entertainer, achieving a level of recognition that transcended his limited roles in movies. He was widely known by his nickname, the "Toastmaster General of the United States," for his frequent role as the master of ceremonies at political and entertainment gatherings. Jessel originated the title role in the stage production of The Jazz Singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Jessel (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- Sid & Judy (2019)
- The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
- Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
- Reds (1981)
- Diary of a Young Comic (1979)
- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
- The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970)
- The Phynx (1970)
- Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
- Valley of the Dolls (1967)
- The Busy Body (1967)
- Juke Box Rhythm (1959)
- Wonders of Puerto Rico (1958)
- Wonders of Chicago (1958)
- Beau James (1957)
- Wonders of New Orleans (1957)
- Yesterday and Today (1953)
- Tonight We Sing (1953)
- The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
- Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1952)
- Golden Girl (1951)
- Anne of the Indies (1951)
- Dancing in the Dark (1949)
- Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)
- You're My Everything (1949)
- When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
- Nightmare Alley (1947)
- I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
- Do You Love Me (1946)
- Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
- Stage Door Canteen (1943)
- Vivacious Lady (1938)
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9 (1934)
- Private Jones (1933)
- George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir (1931)
- It Might Be Worse (1931)
- Politics (1930)
- Love, Live & Laugh (1929)
- Happy Days (1929)
- Lucky Boy (1929)
- George Washington Cohen (1928)
- Ginsberg the Great (1927)
- Sailor Izzy Murphy (1927)
- Private Izzy Murphy (1926)