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Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Acting 1886-05-26 Sredniki, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire [now Seredžius, Lithuania]

​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 style was brash and extroverted, and he popularized a large number of songs that benefited from his …

Known For

The Jazz Singer
MOV ⭐ 6.1
The Jazz Singer 1927
Wonder Bar
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Wonder Bar 1934
Swanee River
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Swanee River 1939
The Singing Kid
MOV ⭐ 7.0
The Singing Kid 1936
Showbiz Goes to War
MOV ⭐ 10.0
Showbiz Goes to War 1982
Rhapsody in Blue
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Rhapsody in Blue 1945
Show Girl in Hollywood
MOV ⭐ 5.8
Show Girl in Hollywood 1930
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum 1933
Mammy
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Mammy 1930
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
MOV ⭐ 7.0
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino 1961
Go Into Your Dance
MOV ⭐ 7.2
Go Into Your Dance 1935
Rose of Washington Square
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Rose of Washington Square 1939
Hollywood Handicap
MOV ⭐ 4.9
Hollywood Handicap 1938
Going Hollywood: The '30s
MOV ⭐ 9.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s 1984
New York Nights
MOV ⭐ 5.5
New York Nights 1929
Hollywood Cavalcade
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Hollywood Cavalcade 1939
The Singing Fool
MOV ⭐ 5.0
The Singing Fool 1928
A Plantation Act
MOV ⭐ 4.3
A Plantation Act 1926
Big Boy
MOV ⭐ 5.3
Big Boy 1930
Say It with Songs
MOV ⭐ 5.5
Say It with Songs 1929