Al Jolson - Biography
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In addition to releasing a string of successful records between 1912 and 1949, Al Jolson achieved pre-eminent stardom on Broadway, hosted several radio series, and became the first important figure of the sound-era of motion pictu... More »
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Al Jolson (May 26, 1886  – October 23, 1950) was an American singer, comedian, and actor. According to PBS, he is considered the "first openly Jewish man to become an entertainment star in America".
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Al Jolson, for all his tough, earthy exterior, would remain an emotional child for the rest of his life – a self assured braggart who was terrified of being alone, a sentimentalist with a heart of gold who made life miserable for those around him, and a lothario who chased, conquered, and in turn ignored young women.
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Al Jolson biography, including 4 pages of information on the life of Al Jolson. ... Al Jolson (Asa Yoelson) was born on May 6, 1886, in Srednike, Lithuania. ... Encyclopedia of World Biography on Al Jolson...
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