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Al Jolson


Born
1886-05-26
Sredmol, Kovno, Russia
(Asa Yoelson)
Died
1950-10-23   (64)
San Francisco, CA
(Heart attack)

Al Jolson guest-starred with Ted Healy in A NIGHT IN SPAIN during its final weeks, March 1928, at the 4 Cohans Grand Opera House in Chicago, IL. A March 24 cast & crew tribute to Jolson at the Rainbo Gardens nightclub led to Ted and Shemp, with Jolson, meeting Rainbo's M.C. Larry Fine, and the invitation to Larry to join Ted's act.

Acting Credits (2)

Film or Short Title Featuring Role
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS Series 13 # 5 (1933) Ted Healy and His Stooges Himself
HEY MOE! HEY DAD! (2015) Miscellaneous Appearances archive footage

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