Acting
Al Jolson
- Titles
- 40movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1976, with a break from 1940 to 1963, busiest in 1939 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz7.8average 1.2
- Historical8.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.5average 3.6
- Romance6.0average 3.8
- Pathos6.8average 5.2
- Melancholy6.0average 4.7
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.5
- Pop Culture3.2average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.8
- Violence3.1, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Showbiz Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- LLouis SilversComposerThe Jazz Singer, Mammy, Swanee River, The Singing Fool
Lloyd BaconDirectorWonder Bar, Say It with Songs, The Singing Fool
Davey LeeActorSay It with Songs, The Singing Fool
Don AmecheActorScreen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8, Swanee River
Alan CroslandDirectorThe Jazz Singer, Big Boy- EEarl BaldwinWriterWonder Bar, Go Into Your Dance
- RRalph DawsonEditorBig Boy, The Singing Fool
- HHal MohrCinematographerThe Jazz Singer, Big Boy
- LLouis R. LoefflerEditorRose of Washington Square, Swanee River
- OOwen MarksEditorMammy, Say It with Songs
- HHarold McCordEditorThe Jazz Singer, The Singing Fool
Movies and TV shows
51990s
1 title · average score 73
1940s
1 title · average score 69
69
The Jolson Story (1946)
as Singing Voice / Al Jolson (uncredited)
1930s
1 title · average score 57
57
Mammy (1930)
as Al Fuller
1920s
2 titles · average score 58
55
The Singing Fool (1928)
as Al Stone
62
The Jazz Singer (1927)
as Jakie Rabinowitz