George Jessel

Biography

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.

Filmografi

Reds1981 · Himself - WitnessValley of the Dolls1967 · MC Grammy AwardsHappy Days1929 · Minstrel Show PerformerThe Other Side of the Wind2018 · George JesselGeorge Washington Cohen1928 · George Washington CohenPrivate Izzy Murphy1926 · I. Patrick MurphyWon Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood1976 · Awards AnnouncerHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Stage Door Canteen1943 · George JesselWonders of New Orleans1957 · CommentatorSailor Izzy Murphy1927 · Izzy MurphyLove, Live & Laugh1929 · LuigiWonders of Chicago1958 · NarratorIt Might Be Worse1931 · GeorgeSid & Judy2019 · Self (archive footage)Frank Capra's American Dream1997 · Self (archive footage)The Phynx1970 · George JesselThe Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians1970 · Self (voice)Wonders of Puerto Rico1958 · NarratorThe Busy Body1967 · Mr. FesselDiary of a Young Comic1979 · HimselfCan Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?1969 · The PresenceBeau James1957 · George JesselFour Jills in a Jeep1944 · Master of Ceremonies