
Actor
George Jessel
Born 1898 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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

Reds
Himself - Witness · 1981

The Other Side of the Wind
George Jessel · 2018

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1962

Valley of the Dolls
MC Grammy Awards · 1967

The Jack Benny Program
George Jessel · 1950

What's My Line?
Self · 1950

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · 1968

Sid & Judy
Self (archive footage) · 2019
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self · 1954

Ginsberg the Great
Johnny Ginsberg · 1927

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 1948

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 1950

Love, Live & Laugh
Luigi · 1929

George Washington Cohen
George Washington Cohen · 1928

The Busy Body
Mr. Fessel · 1967

Stage Door Canteen
George Jessel · 1943
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self · 1957

The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 1962

Juke Box Rhythm
George Jessel · 1959

Private Izzy Murphy
I. Patrick Murphy · 1926

Frank Capra's American Dream
Self (archive footage) · 1997

Four Jills in a Jeep
Master of Ceremonies · 1944

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1983

Startime
Self · 1959



