Acting
George Jessel
- Titles
- 42movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1926 to 1969, with a break from 1935 to 1948, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
45/100
- Highest rated
You're My Everything48/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz6.3average 1.2
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.9average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.5average 2.7
- Pop Culture4.0average 2.2
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
- Violence2.8, average 4.3
- Psychological4.3, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRose Marie JunActorWonders of New Orleans, Wonders of Puerto Rico, Wonders of Chicago
- HHarry FosterDirectorWonders of New Orleans, Wonders of Puerto Rico, Wonders of Chicago
Douglas GerrardActorGinsberg the Great, Private Izzy Murphy
Theodore LorchActorGinsberg the Great, Sailor Izzy Murphy
Audrey FerrisActorGinsberg the Great, Sailor Izzy Murphy
Norman TaurogDirectorLucky Boy, It Might Be Worse
Movies and TV shows
382010s
1 title · average score 73
73
The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
as George Jessel
1970s
3 titles · average score 46
69
Vega$ (1978)
TV show
30
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
as Awards Announcer
39
The Phynx (1970)
as George Jessel
1960s
3 titles · average score 53
52
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
as MC Grammy Awards
63
The Busy Body (1967)
as Mr. Fessel
1950s
12 titles · average score 60
Juke Box Rhythm (1959)
as George Jessel
Wonders of Chicago (1958)
as Narrator
Wonders of Puerto Rico (1958)
as Narrator
61
Beau James (1957)
as George Jessel
Wonders of New Orleans (1957)
as Commentator
Yesterday and Today (1953)
as Narrator (voice)
63
The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
Producer
Tonight We Sing (1953)
Producer
62
Anne of the Indies (1951)
Producer
56
Golden Girl (1951)
Producer
54
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV show · as George Jessel
1940s
9 titles · average score 58
51
Dancing in the Dark (1949)
Producer
Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)
Producer
82
Nightmare Alley (1947)
Producer
58
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
Songs, Producer
53
Do You Love Me (1946)
Producer
56
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
as Master of Ceremonies
62
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as George Jessel
1930s
4 titles · average score 86
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #9 (1934)
as George Jessel
Private Jones (1933)
Adaptation
It Might Be Worse (1931)
as George
1920s
6 titles
Lucky Boy (1929)
as George Jessel
Happy Days (1929)
as Minstrel Show Performer
Love, Live & Laugh (1929)
as Luigi
Sailor Izzy Murphy (1927)
as Izzy Murphy
Ginsberg the Great (1927)
as Johnny Ginsberg
Private Izzy Murphy (1926)
as I. Patrick Murphy