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George Jessel
Born
Apr 3, 1898
Died: May 23, 1981
Lived 83 years
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
30
Movies
14
TV Shows
Also Known As
George Albert "Georgie" Jessel
George Albert Jessel
IMDb Profile
George Jessel
Acting
Movies
30
TV Shows
14
Sid & Judy
as
Self (archive footage)
2019
The Other Side of the Wind
as
George Jessel
2018
Frank Capra's American Dream
as
Self (archive footage)
1997
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Reds
as
Himself - Witness
1981
Diary of a Young Comic
as
Himself
1979
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as
Awards Announcer
1976
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
as
Self (voice)
1970
The Phynx
as
George Jessel
1970
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
as
The Presence
1969
Valley of the Dolls
as
MC Grammy Awards
1967
The Busy Body
as
Mr. Fessel
1967
Juke Box Rhythm
as
George Jessel
1959
Wonders of Puerto Rico
as
Narrator
1958
Wonders of Chicago
as
Narrator
1958
Beau James
as
George Jessel
1957
Wonders of New Orleans
as
Commentator
1957
Yesterday and Today
as
Narrator (voice)
1953
Four Jills in a Jeep
as
Master of Ceremonies
1944
Stage Door Canteen
as
George Jessel
1943
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