Al Jolson

  • Birth name: Asa Yoelson
  • American

Al Jolson was a notable American actor and singer. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1927/10/06 "The Jazz Singer", the first feature motion picture with a synchronized music score and singing, starring Al Jolson is released Warner Bros Pictures. Actor The Jazz Singer Executive Office Building, Old Warner Brothers Studio Los Angeles Invention of Talking Pictures
1927/10/06 "The Jazz Singer", the first feature motion picture with a synchronized music score and singing, starring Al Jolson is released Warner Bros Pictures. Actor The Jazz Singer Executive Office Building, Old Warner Brothers Studio Los Angeles American Lightning - The Birth Of Hollywood
1927/11/06 Rev James Brown officiates as Jesse Shipp leads 5,000 mourners in Florence Mills' funeral service at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church. Dignitaries and political figures send their condolences. Mourner Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, NYC New York City Funeral of Florence Mills
1928/04/26 Warner Hollywood Theatre opens with the studio's Vitaphone talking film "Glorious Betsy", starring Conrad Nagel and Dolores Costello. Al Jolson, the star of 'The Jazz Singer', serves as the Master of Ceremonies. Work Warner Pacific Theatre Los Angeles

1 Creative Work by Al Jolson »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
The Jazz Singer Actor Film 1927/10/06
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry

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