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    1995-03-23

    1910-02-16116 years, 8 months, and 22 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    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 demonstrated the potential for late-night television and led to the creation of the Tonight Show.

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    Best Credits: 14

    6.3

    Mickey's Gala Premiere

    7.5

    Arizona to Broadway

    5.5

    Smokey and the Bandit II

    4.5

    Hardly Working

    10

    The Rookie

    6.9

    Odds and Evens

    9

    Sleepytime Gal

    5.5

    The Godmothers

    5

    50 Years of NBC Late...

    Title
    Mickey's Gala Premiere
    Maurice Chevalier / Ed Wynne / Jimmy Durante (voice)
    6.3
    1933-07-01
    0.803
    Arizona to Broadway
    Jimmy Dante
    7.5
    1933-07-22
    0.391
    Smokey and the Bandit II
    Warehouse Guard
    5.547
    1980-08-15
    3.3493
    Hardly Working
    Slats
    4.5
    1980-01-30
    0.7389
    The Rookie
    Jerry Mann
    10
    1959-12-01
    0.6
    Odds and Evens
    Mike Firpo
    6.95
    1978-10-28
    0.0839
    Sleepytime Gal
    Downbeat
    9
    1942-03-05
    0.4337
    The Godmothers
    Ricky Mastrasso
    5.5
    1973-12-12
    0.8225
    50 Years of NBC Late Night
    Self (archive footage)
    5
    2001-09-23
    1.0658
    The Monkees
    Kramm
    6.5
    1966-09-12
    18.5655
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