As per our current Database, George Jessel has been died on 24 May, 1981 at Los Angeles, California, USA.
When George Jessel die, George Jessel was 83 years old.
| Popular As | George Jessel |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | April 3, 1898 (New York City, New York, USA) |
| Birthday | April 3 |
| Town/City | New York City, New York, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
George Jessel’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
George Jessel was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
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 blackface, 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. He was also a prolific songwriter, and was noted for his renditions of "Sonny Boy" and "My Yiddishe Mama". In his later years he made many guest appearances (always as himself) on radio, in occasional movies and on TV.
He was nicknamed "The Toastmaster General" due to his appearances at many testimonial functions and dinners for various celebrities.
Theme song: "My Mother's Eyes."
