
George Jessel
Acting
Born 1898-04-03 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA · Died 1981-05-23
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.
Acting

Sid & Judy
Self (archive footage)

The Other Side of the Wind
George Jessel

Frank Capra's American Dream
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Reds
Himself - Witness

Diary of a Young Comic
Himself

Vega$

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Awards Announcer

The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
Self (voice)

The Phynx
George Jessel

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

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self

Valley of the Dolls
MC Grammy Awards

The Busy Body
Mr. Fessel

The Merv Griffin Show
Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self

The Mike Douglas Show
Self

The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host

Startime
Self

Juke Box Rhythm
George Jessel
Wonders of Puerto Rico
Narrator
Wonders of Chicago
Narrator
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self

Beau James
George Jessel

Wonders of New Orleans
Commentator

The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self

Yesterday and Today
Narrator (voice)

The Jack Benny Program
George Jessel

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Crew

Yesterday and Today
Writer

Tonight We Sing
Producer

The I Don't Care Girl
Producer

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Producer

Golden Girl
Producer

Anne of the Indies
Producer

Dancing in the Dark
Producer

Oh, You Beautiful Doll
Producer

You're My Everything
Story

When My Baby Smiles at Me
Producer

Nightmare Alley
Producer

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Songs

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Producer

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Additional Writing

Do You Love Me
Producer

Vivacious Lady
Songs

Private Jones
Adaptation

Love, Live & Laugh
Dialogue

Lucky Boy
Screenplay