George Jessel

Birthday: 1898-04-03
Deathday: 1981-05-23
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

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Credits

	Year	Title	Character
	2018-11-02	The Other Side of the Wind	George Jessel
	1976-07-26	Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood	Awards Announcer
	1970-03-06	The Phynx	George Jessel
	1969-03-19	Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?	The Presence
	1967-12-27	Valley of the Dolls	MC Grammy Awards
	1967-03-12	The Busy Body	Mr. Fessel
	1959-08-01	Juke Box Rhythm	George Jessel
	1957-06-07	Beau James	George Jessel
	1957-01-01	Wonders of New Orleans	Commentator
	1944-03-17	Four Jills in a Jeep	Master of Ceremonies
	1943-06-24	Stage Door Canteen	George Jessel
	1934-05-19	Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9	George Jessel
	1931-02-20	George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir
	1931-01-03	It Might Be Worse	George
	1930-11-14	Politics
	1929-11-02	Love, Live & Laugh	Luigi
	1929-09-16	Happy Days	Minstrel Show Performer
	1929-02-02	Lucky Boy	George Jessel
	1928-12-20	George Washington Cohen	George Washington Cohen
	1927-11-26	Ginsberg the Great	Johnny Ginsberg
	1927-10-08	Sailor Izzy Murphy	Izzy Murphy
	1926-10-30	Private Izzy Murphy	I. Patrick Murphy