Jerry Lester

Jerry Lester

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

16/02/1910

Day of Death

23/03/1995
(85) years old

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Jerry Lester (February 16, 1910 – March 23, 1995) was an American comedian, singer and performer on radio, television and the stage, who hosted the first network late night television program as host of Broadway Open House on NBC, a vaudeville-esque combination of comedy and music, whose success dem... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1980

Smokey and the Bandit II

as Warehouse Guard

1980

Hardly Working

as Slats

1978

Odds and Evens

as Mike Firpo

1973

The Godmothers

as Ricky Mastrasso

1959

The Rookie

as Jerry Mann

1942

Sleepytime Gal

as Downbeat

1933

Arizona to Broadway

as Jimmy Dante

1933

Mickey's Gala Premiere

as Maurice Chevalier / Ed Wynne / Jimmy Dur...