
Al Jolson
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 in Lithuania) and emigrated to America at the age of five with his Jewish parents. His performing...
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 in Lithuania) and emigrated to America at the age of five with his Jewish parents. His performing...
Known For
Cast Credits
Purple Heart Diary
as Al Jolson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jolson Sings Again
as Himself (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Jolson Story
as Singing Voice / Al Jolson (uncredited)
Rhapsody in Blue
as Al Jolson
Take It or Leave It
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Swanee River
as Edwin P. Christy
Hollywood Cavalcade
as Al Jolson
Rose of Washington Square
as Ted Cotter
A Day at Santa Anita
as Al Jolson (uncredited)
The Singing Kid
as Al Jackson
Go Into Your Dance
as Al Howard
Wonder Bar
as Al Wonder
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
as Bumper
Big Boy
as Gus
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Al Jolsen
Mammy
as Al Fuller
New York Nights
as Al Jolson
Say It with Songs
as Joe Lane
The Singing Fool
as Al Stone
The Jazz Singer
as Jakie Rabinowitz
Crew Credits
Jacob's Ladder
Songs