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George Jessel

George Jessel

Acting

April 3, 1898 – May 23, 1981 (died at 83)
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Male
50 Movies
14 TV Shows

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.

Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls

1967 6.0

as MC Grammy Awards

Age 69 (now 83)
The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

2018 6.7

as George Jessel

Age 120 (now 83)
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?

1969 4.8

as The Presence

Age 70 (now 83)
It Might Be Worse
It Might Be Worse

It Might Be Worse

1931 5.4

as George

Age 32 (now 83)
Lucky Boy
Lucky Boy

Lucky Boy

1929 5.3

as George Jessel

Age 30 (now 83)
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9

Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9

1934 5.0

as George Jessel

Age 36 (now 83)
George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir
George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir

George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir

1931 4.3
Age 32 (now 83)
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen

1943 6.3

as George Jessel

Age 45 (now 83)
The Busy Body
The Busy Body

The Busy Body

1967 7.2

as Mr. Fessel

Age 68 (now 83)
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep

Four Jills in a Jeep

1944 6.8

as Master of Ceremonies

Age 45 (now 83)
Juke Box Rhythm
Juke Box Rhythm

Juke Box Rhythm

1959 7.7

as George Jessel

Age 61 (now 83)
Beau James
Beau James

Beau James

1957 5.4

as George Jessel

Age 59 (now 83)
Reds
Reds

Reds

1981 6.9

as Himself - Witness

Age 83
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

1947 7.2

Producer

Age 49 (now 83)
Vega$
Vega$

Vega$

1978 7.0
Age 80 (now 83)
1 ep
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950 7.8

as George Jessel

Age 52 (now 83)
1 ep