Gender
Male
Born
May 26, 1886
Srednick, LITHUANIA
Died
Oct 23, 1950
San Francisco, California, USA
Performer Producer Composer Lyricist
Also Known As
Asa Yoelson [Birthname]
Relations
Brother of
Harry Jolson
Husband of
Henrietta Keller (1906 - 1919) divorced
Husband of
Ethel Delmar (1922 - 1926) divorced
Husband of
Ruby Keeler (1928 - 1940) divorced
Husband of
Erle Galbraith (1945 - 1950) his death
  • CREDITS
    A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical (Nov 11, 2024 - Feb 23, 2025)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Al Jolson
    Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Al Jolson
    Big Deal (Apr 10, 1986 - Jun 08, 1986)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Al Jolson
    Going Up (Sep 19, 1976 - Oct 31, 1976)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics for "My Sumurun Girl" by Al Jolson
    Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Al Jolson
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Lone Rider - Original
    The Wonder Bar (Mar 17, 1931 - May 29, 1931)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Monsieur Al - Original
    Big Boy (Aug 24, 1925 - Dec 1925)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
    Artists and Models [1925] (Jun 24, 1925 - May 07, 1926)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Al Jolson
      • Replacement (Mar 21, 1926 - ?)
    Big Boy (Jan 07, 1925 - Mar 14, 1925)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
    Bombo (May 14, 1923 - Jun 09, 1923)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
      • Bombo - Original
      • The Duke of Bombo - Original
    Bombo (Oct 06, 1921 - Apr 08, 1922)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
    Sinbad (Feb 14, 1918 - Mar 29, 1919)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
      • Inbad the Porter - Original
    • Additional music by Al Jolson
    Robinson Crusoe, Jr. (Feb 17, 1916 - Jun 10, 1916)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Al Jolson
      • Gus Jackson - Original
      • Good Friday - Original
      • Fatima - Original
    Dancing Around (Oct 10, 1914 - Feb 13, 1915)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Monsieur Jean - Original
      • Gus - Original
    The Honeymoon Express (Feb 06, 1913 - Jun 14, 1913)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
    • Additional music by Al Jolson
    A Night with the Pierrots / Sesostra / The Whirl of Society (Mar 05, 1912 - Jun 29, 1912)
    A Night with the Pierrots
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • The Humpback - Original
      • Bones - Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Al Jolson
    The Whirl of Society
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Al Jolson
      • Gus - Original
    Vera Violetta (Nov 20, 1911 - Feb 24, 1912)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Claude - Original
    La Belle Paree (Sep 11, 1911 - Sep 16, 1911)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Erastus Sparkler - Original
    La Belle Paree / Bow-Sing / Tortajada (Mar 20, 1911 - Jun 10, 1911)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Al Jolson
      • Erastus Sparkler - Original
    Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Al Jolson
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical (Nov 11, 2024 - Feb 23, 2025)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Al Jolson
Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Al Jolson
Big Deal (Apr 10, 1986 - Jun 08, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Al Jolson
Going Up (Sep 19, 1976 - Oct 31, 1976)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics for "My Sumurun Girl" by Al Jolson
Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Al Jolson
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Lone Rider - Original
The Wonder Bar (Mar 17, 1931 - May 29, 1931)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Monsieur Al - Original
Big Boy (Aug 24, 1925 - Dec 1925)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
Artists and Models [1925] (Jun 24, 1925 - May 07, 1926)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Al Jolson
    • Replacement (Mar 21, 1926 - ?)
Big Boy (Jan 07, 1925 - Mar 14, 1925)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
Bombo (May 14, 1923 - Jun 09, 1923)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
    • Bombo - Original
    • The Duke of Bombo - Original
Bombo (Oct 06, 1921 - Apr 08, 1922)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
Sinbad (Feb 14, 1918 - Mar 29, 1919)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
    • Inbad the Porter - Original
  • Additional music by Al Jolson
Robinson Crusoe, Jr. (Feb 17, 1916 - Jun 10, 1916)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Al Jolson
    • Gus Jackson - Original
    • Good Friday - Original
    • Fatima - Original
Dancing Around (Oct 10, 1914 - Feb 13, 1915)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Monsieur Jean - Original
    • Gus - Original
The Honeymoon Express (Feb 06, 1913 - Jun 14, 1913)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
  • Additional music by Al Jolson
A Night with the Pierrots / Sesostra / The Whirl of Society (Mar 05, 1912 - Jun 29, 1912)
A Night with the Pierrots
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • The Humpback - Original
    • Bones - Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Al Jolson
The Whirl of Society
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Al Jolson
    • Gus - Original
Vera Violetta (Nov 20, 1911 - Feb 24, 1912)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Claude - Original
La Belle Paree (Sep 11, 1911 - Sep 16, 1911)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Erastus Sparkler - Original
La Belle Paree / Bow-Sing / Tortajada (Mar 20, 1911 - Jun 10, 1911)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Al Jolson
    • Erastus Sparkler - Original
Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Al Jolson

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