Al Jolson
Acting
Born May 26, 1886 — Died October 23, 1950
From Sredniki, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire [now Seredžius, Lithuania]
Also known as Asa Yoelson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson; May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was a Lithuanian-born American singer, comedian, actor, and vaudevillian. In his heyday, he was dubbed "The World's Greatest Entertainer". He was born in the Russian Empire (the part of which is now...
Filmography
O Filme que Fala
Jakie Rabinowitz (archive footage)
2026
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
20256.5
Sunshine State
Self (archive footage)
2022
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
20217.6
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
archive footage
20208.0
Vito
Self (archive)
20116.9
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The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
Self (archive footage)
20077.0
Vaudeville
Self (archive footage)
19978.0
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
(archive footage)
19908.5
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
19849.0
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
198210.0
Salsa
(archive footage)
197610.0
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
19756.3
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
19617.0
Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson
Self (archive footage)
19527.0
Purple Heart Diary
Al Jolson (archive footage) (uncredited)
19517.0
The Golden Twenties
Self (archive footage)
19507.0
Jolson Sings Again
Himself (singing voice) (uncredited)
19496.4
The Jolson Story
Singing Voice / Al Jolson (uncredited)
19466.8
Okay for Sound
19466.7
Rhapsody in Blue
Al Jolson
19456.6
Take It or Leave It
(archive footage) (uncredited)
19446.0
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)
19436.0
Show-Business at War
Self
19437.0
Swanee River
Edwin P. Christy
19397.0
Hollywood Cavalcade
Al Jolson
19396.2
Rose of Washington Square
Ted Cotter
19396.7
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
Al Jolson
19394.0
Hollywood Handicap
Himself
19384.8
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
Self (uncredited)
19375.0
A Day at Santa Anita
Al Jolson (uncredited)
19376.0
The Singing Kid
Al Jackson
19367.0
Go Into Your Dance
Al Howard
19357.2
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Studio Highlights
Self
1934
Wonder Bar
Al Wonder
19346.0
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
Bumper
19337.6
Big Boy
Gus
19305.3
Show Girl in Hollywood
Al Jolsen
19305.8
Mammy
Al Fuller
19306.0
New York Nights
Al Jolson
19295.5
Say It with Songs
Joe Lane
19295.5
The Singing Fool
Al Stone
19285.0
The Jazz Singer
Jakie Rabinowitz
19276.1
A Plantation Act
Self
19264.3
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Farina & The Perpetual Shine Machine
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