George Jessel
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas,...
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Valley of the Dolls
as MC Grammy AwardsIn New York City, bright but naive New Englander Anne Welles becomes a secretary at a theatrical...
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Reds
as Himself - WitnessAn account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared...
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The Other Side of the Wind
as George JesselSurrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years...
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Stage Door Canteen
as George JesselA young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous...
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Awards AnnouncerA would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a...
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Sid & Judy
as Self (archive footage)Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived...
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Diary of a Young Comic
as HimselfA time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard...
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Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self (archive footage)A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.
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Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
as The PresenceHeironymus Merkin is an internationally successful singer approaching middle age who retells his...
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The Phynx
as George JesselA rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in...
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Happy Days
as Minstrel Show PerformerMargie, singer on a showboat, decides to try her luck in New York inspite of being in love with...
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Beau James
as George JesselThe story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.
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The Busy Body
as Mr. FesselSid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the...
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Lucky Boy
as George JesselA young Jewish man works in his father's jewelry business, but he doesn't like it at all--he...
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The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
as Self (voice)The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians is a 1970 American animated television special produced by...
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Private Izzy Murphy
as I. Patrick MurphyIsadore "Izzy" Goldberg changes his name to I. Patrick Murphy because his store is in an...
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Love, Live & Laugh
as LuigiAny movie that starts Jewish entertainer George Jessel as an Italian accordionist named Luigi...
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It Might Be Worse
as GeorgeGeorge convinces his friend John that suicide isn't the answer.
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Four Jills in a Jeep
as Master of CeremoniesReenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.
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Sailor Izzy Murphy
as Izzy MurphyIzzy Murphy is a street vendor of scents that falls in love with the beautiful woman (Audrey...
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Ginsberg the Great
as Johnny GinsbergJohnny Ginsberg (George Jessel) is a tailor's assistant whose ambition is to become a successful...
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Yesterday and Today
as Narrator (voice)A compilation of early-day silent films that serves as a glimpse back to the formative days of...
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Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9
as George JesselAn immigrant has become a mailman on Radio Row. One of his first duties is to deliver letters to...
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Juke Box Rhythm
as George JesselAn European princess visiting America helps a record producer organize a big concert.
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George Jessel and His Russian Art Choir
as uncreditedVeteran vaudevillian regales the audience with highlights from his comedy travel monologue and...
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Wonders of New Orleans
as CommentatorTravelogue featuring New Orleans, its music, and its Mardi Gras.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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The Merv Griffin Show
as SelfThe Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran...
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What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery GuestFour panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...
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The Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
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The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-HostThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
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The Ed Sullivan Show
as SelfThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
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Vega$
as uncreditedVega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981....
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The Jack Benny Program
as George JesselLaugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular...
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
as SelfThe Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC...
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Startime
as uncreditedStartime is an anthology show of drama, comedy, and variety, and was one of the first American...
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as SelfAn American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.
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