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	George Jessel (actor)
		After their divorce in 1939, Jessel caused further scandal by breaking into her house with a pistol and firing shots at her current lover.
		In the early 1950s he performed on the radio in '' The George Jessel Show '', which became a television show of the same name from 1953 to 1954.
		George Jessel died of a heart attack in 1981 at the age of 83 in Los Angeles and was interred in the Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, California.
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	George Jessel (actor) Summary
		George Jessel was born in New York City on April 3, 1898, the son of Joseph Jessel, a playwright, and Charlotte Schwartz.
		George Jessel was named Toastmaster General of the United States by President Franklin D. Roosevelt for his over 300 after-dinner speeches in support of political, humanist, and social causes.
		Jessel may have been a headliner in vaudeville and a success in the play, but Jolson was the king of their profession, a nationally known top draw who would garner a much larger audience.
	www.bookrags.com /George_Jessel_(actor) (2654 words)

	George_Jessel_(actor) LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		George Jessel (April 3, 1898â“May 23, 1981) was a U.S. actor, singer, songwriter, and movie producer.
		In the early 1950s he performed on the radio in The George Jessel Show, which became a television show of the same name from 1953 to 1954.
		Jessel died of a heart attack in 1981 at the age of 83 in Los Angeles and was interred in the Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, California.
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	George Jessel - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
		George Jessel, nicknamed "Toastmaster General of the United States", was a popular American 20th century actor, singer, comedian and frequent toast master.
		During World War II, Jessel made several appearances on the USO tour, and was a strong supporter of the Civil Rights Movement.
		Jessel's influence was so popular, his existance was included in the holosuite program Bashir 62, a 24th century rendition of 1962.
	memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/George_Jessel (168 words)

	Vaudeville Encyclopedia Article @ BareHands.com (Bare Hands) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Though good-hearted conversations about its resurrection were had throughout the 1930s, the demise of the supporting apparatus of the circuits and the inescapably higher cost of live performance made any resurrection attempts of vaudeville impossible.
		Certainly, the George Burns of the 1930s, those exquisite reflections of the all too brief moment of cinematic equipoise between dialogue and physicality, should be viewed as heirs of vaudeville's aesthetic.
		Charlie McCarthy 230 Photographs and ephemera relating to the career of Pat Prior and Effie Norris documenting their life on the road while performing on the American vaudeville circuits around the turn of the century, 1886-1915.
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	Anecdote - George Jessel - Round Table (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		For years, George Burns ate lunch every day at a corner table in the Men's Grill (at the Hillcrest Country Club in West Los Angeles) known as the Comedians' Round Table.
		However George Jessel, Burns once declared, was the funniest guy at the table.
		Jessel, George (1898-1981) American vaudeville entertainer, music producer and actor [noted for his roles in such films as The Other Man's Wife (1919), Love, Live and Laugh (1929), and The Busy Body (1957)]
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	Biography for George Jessel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		George Jessel gained fame in vaudeville, where it was not uncommon for him--and other performers, such as Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor--to perform in flface, and in fact at age 11 Jessel was Cantor's vaudeville partner.
		Jessel acted in several movies in the '30s and became a respected film producer.
		Jessel and the studio could not agree on Jessel's salary, and the role ultimately went to Al Jolson.
	us.imdb.com /name/nm0422181/bio (538 words)

	George Jessel Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		George Jessel (1898-1981) was a screen, stage, radio, and television actor and comedian.
		Although this role was not comic, it became his most popular theater role, which he performed over 1,000 times.
		George Jessel had four wives and one daughter, Jerilyn, from his third marriage.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/george-jessel (967 words)

	George Jessel - AOL Music
		George Jessel (actor) (1898?1981), American actor; George Jessel (jurist) (1824?1883), English Jurist...
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	Laughter Through Tears
		In accord with then-official Soviet policies against antisemitism (which were always as odds with prevailing popular sentiments), Gricher-Cherikover emphasizes the poverty and repression of Jews under Czarist rule.
		He capitalizes on the skills of the Moscow Art Theater's actors through close attention to facial expression and gesture, and particularly of child actor Moshele Silberman.
		A sound version of the film opened on November 19, 1933 at the Acme Theater in New York City where it was held over for six weeks due to its extreme popularity.
	www.brandeis.edu /jewishfilm/Catalogue/films/Laughter.htm (197 words)

	Biography for George Jessel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		He appeared in the Broadway productions of "The Shubert Gaieties", "George Jessel's Troubles", "The Jazz Singer", "The War Song" (which he co-authored), "Joseph and His Brethren", and "High Kickers".
		Having starred in several silent films for Warner Brothers during the 1920s, Jessel was offered the lead in their history-making first talkie, "The Jazz Singer";.
		Jessel would refer to this, time and again, as the biggest professional mistake he ever made.
	us.imdb.com /Bio?Jessel,+George (538 words)

	George Jessel (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article has been tagged since December 2006.
		He wrote two volumes of memoirs, So Help Me in 1943 and This Way, Miss in 1955.
		This page was last modified 04:07, 22 December 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Jessel_(actor) (1020 words)

	© Norma Talmadge - Silent Movie Star - goldensilents.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Norma made a handful of early talkie films, including the surviving "Du Barry, Woman of Passion" in 1930, but then she decided she had had enough, that she was rich enough to retire and enjoy life.
		A romantic relationship which she had developed with actor Gilbert Roland threatened her marriage to faithful Joe Schenck, and Norma was divorced from Joe in 1934.
		The bloom fell off the rose with her relationship with Gilbert however, and Norma went on to marry actor George Jessel instead.
	www.goldensilents.com /stars/normatalmadge.html (1115 words)

	eBay - george jessel, Sheet Music, Song Books, Books, Manuscripts items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		George Jessel SMIRNOFF VODKA Bloody Mary Booze AD 1956
		Elegy in Manhattan by George Jessel (1961) 1st Edition
		The Mirth of a Nation by Jimmy Lyons; George Jessel
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	Je - Real Names of Famous Folk - Ji
		Married Glenn Langan, she was also known as "The Eyeful".
		George Jessel, Actor; George Albert Jessel (New York City 3April 1898 - 24 May 1981).
		Ann Jillian, Television and Actor, Ann Jura Nauseda, (Cambridge, Massachusetts 29 January 1950).
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	Stars and Stripes photo of the day
		Tokyo, February 19, 1970: Actor-producer George Jessel, known as "America's Toastmaster," strikes an appropriate pose during an interview at the Sanno Hotel.
		Jessel's "uniform" is a prop for a visit to U.S. troops; he frequently toured Far East bases during the Vietnam war.
		The former vaudeville performer's most lasting contribution to the lexicon of leisure activities may have been unintended; as the story goes, the name of the "bloody Mary" stems from an incident in which Jessel accidentally spilled one of the vodka-and-tomato-juice concoctions on a woman named Mary.
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	Doctor Zoidberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zoidberg is the nephew of Harold Zoid, the famous silent-hologram star, whose name is a play on both Harold Lloyd and the former practice of Jewish actors changing their names.
		Even though Zoidberg is an alien species and is neither Jewish nor human, he and his species have characteristics that are stereotypically Jewish (including a Yiddish accent).
		His comedic style seen in the series is a reference to Ukrainian comic Yakov Smirnoff, and his voice was inspired by actor George Jessel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Doctor_Zoidberg (1905 words)

	Amazon.com: "lowly actor": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		See all pages with references to lowly actor.
		a good life for herself, tucked away in the safety of Cornwall, and nobody, least of all a thieving, lowly actor, would take it from her without a fight.
		"Later when she became the snooty countess and started to upstage all her old comrades, a lowly actor would bring her to her senses by hitting her in the kisser with an expertly tossed meringue.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/lowly-actor (495 words)

	George Jessel Movies - George Jessel Film - George Jessel TV Shows
		Liberace / Caterina Valente / George Jessel / Pat Buttram
		Dorothy Dandridge / George Jessel / Pete Fountain / Barry Sisters / Errol Garner
		Peggy Lee; Billy Eckstine; Chuck Connors; George Jessel
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	Judy Garland
		The family soon moved to Lancaster, California and the Gumm Sisters began work on stage and in short films.
		In 1934, the Gumm Sisters were performing in Chicago with George Jessel (actor)George Jessel.
		Jessel encouraged the group to choose a less humorous name.
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	GEORGE JESSEL - CONTRACT SIGNED 04/07/1948
		Partly Printed Contract signed: "George Jessel", 3p, 8½x11.
		It was Jessel who suggested the name "Garland" to the Gumm Sisters.
		Because when he introduced the "Gumm Sisters", it brought a laugh from the audience who thought they were a comedy act.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/6_2001/radio/GEORGE_JESSEL.htm (224 words)

	WikiMiki.net - May 23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Most historians blame French grand chamberlain Georges de la Trémoille for the political blunders following the coronation.
		After minor action at La-Charité-sur-Loire in November and December, Joan went to Compiègne the following March to defend against an English and Burgundian siege.
		52 [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/joanofarc-trial.html] : George Bernard Shaw made his own translation of the exchange and inserted it into the script for his play Saint Joan.
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	Real Names of Famous Folk - Celebrity Pseudonym Central!
		George Gay, Painter; George Howell Gay (Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2 July 1858 - 1931).
		Shirley Jones, Actor; Shirley Mae Jones (Charleroi, Pennsylvania 31 March 1934).
		Evelyn Keyes, Actor; Evelyn Louise Keyes (Port Arthur, Texas 20 November 1916).
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	George Jessel Filmography - Movie World DB
		George Jessel Filmography - Movie World DB home
		Borat, unheard of by many a year ago, the biggest movie star of 2006
		The Oscar curse has no standing where Jamie Foxx is concerned.
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	Hillside_Memorial_Park_Cemetery - Thagodz Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		A number of prominent individuals of the Jewish faith, including a number from the entertainment industry, are buried or entombed here, such as:
		Lorne Greene, voice of the CBC, actor: 'Ben Cartwright' on "Bonanza"
		Al Jolson, musician, actor, entertainer (His monument was designed by Paul R. Williams)
	www.thagodz.com /search/wiki/?title=Hillside_Memorial_Park_Cemetery (188 words)

	The Masquers Club - Official Website - Archives and Exhibits
		Program from George Gobel dinner (Roastmaster Art Linkletter), Monday, April 18, 1955, with cover drawing of Gobel by famed Brown Derby artist, Jack Lane.
		Additionally, The Masquers Club is pleased to have received the complete personal archives of several members, and prominent actors of Hollywood's Golden Age.
		Digital versions of the entirety of their documents, photos, and other significant objects will also be made available at masquersclub.org in the future:
	www.masquersclub.org /archives-exihibits.htm (1099 words)

	George Jessel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Entertainer, composer, songwriter ("My Mother's Eyes"), producer and actor...
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