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(New page: '''Al Jolson''' (born '''Asa Yoelson''' in Russian Lithuania 1886 - 1950) was a Jewish American actor and singer. He is best known for his role in the 1927 film ''The Jazz Singer'...) |
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| − | '''Al Jolson''' (born '''Asa Yoelson''' in Russian [[Lithuania]] 1886 - 1950) was a [[Jewish]] American actor and singer. | + | '''Al Jolson''' (born '''Asa Yoelson''' in Russian [[Lithuania]] 1886 - died in [[San Francisco]] 1950) was a [[Jewish]] American actor and singer. |
He is best known for his role in the 1927 film ''The Jazz Singer'', which was one of the first films with audible dialogue. | He is best known for his role in the 1927 film ''The Jazz Singer'', which was one of the first films with audible dialogue. | ||
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| + | http://www.aljolson.org/ Al Jolson Society Official Website | ||
[[Category: Actors]] | [[Category: Actors]] | ||
[[Category: Singers]] | [[Category: Singers]] | ||
Revision as of 20:58, January 28, 2008
Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson in Russian Lithuania 1886 - died in San Francisco 1950) was a Jewish American actor and singer.
He is best known for his role in the 1927 film The Jazz Singer, which was one of the first films with audible dialogue.
http://www.aljolson.org/ Al Jolson Society Official Website