Jackie Mason biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Jackie Mason

Author Name:

Jackie Mason

Born As:

Yacov Moshe Maza

Other Names:

Born:

9 Jun 1931

Died:





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Selected Works:

Television:

The Ed Sullivan Show - 1961-1968 -  guest appearances
The Stoolie - 1972 - Roger Pitman
Sleeper - 1973 - Voice of robot tailor - uncredited
The Jerk - 1979 - Harry Hartounian
History of the World: Part I - 1981 - Jew #1
Caddyshack II - 1988 - Jack Hartounian
Chicken Soup - 1989 - Jackie Fisher
The Simpsons episode "Like Father, Like Clown" - 1991 - Rabbi Hyman Krustofski
The Simpsons episode "Today I am A Klown" - 2003 - Rabbi Hyman Krustofski
The Fairly Odd Parents episode "Beddy Bye/The Grass Is Greener" - 2003 - Harvey Sandman a.k.a The Sandman, a.k.a The Mattress King
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - The Quandary Phase - 2005 - The East River Lifeform

Television specials:

Jackie Mason's The World According to Me! - 1988
An Audience with Jackie Mason - 1990
Jackie Mason on Campus - 1992
Jackie Mason at the London Palladium - 1996
Jackie Mason: A Night at the Opera - 2002

Discography:

I'm the Greatest Comedian in the World Only Nobody Knows it Yet! - 1962
I Want to Leave You with the Words of a Great Comedian - 1963
The World According to Me - 1987
Brand New - 1991
Jackie Mason in Concert - 1997
All New! Much Ado About Everything - 2003


One man shows:

Jackie Mason's The World According to Me! - 1986-1988
Jackie Mason: Brand New - 1990-1991
Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect - 1994-1995
Love Thy Neighbor - 1996-1997
Much Ado About Everything - 1999-2000
Jackie Mason: Prune Danish - 2002-2003
Jackie Mason: Freshly Squeezed - 2005-2006

Video Blogging:

Mason has appeared in over 60 self-written video blog entries on the popular YouTube website where he gives his opinions on current events and politics.                          
                          
Won an Emmy for his voice-over of Rabbi Hyman Krustofski in The Simpsons episode, "Like Father, Like Clown in 1992.
Voted among the top 50 comedy acts ever by fellow comedians and comedy insiders, In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian.
Co-founded the organization One Jerusalem in response to the Oslo peace agreement. Its stated cause is "Maintaining a united Jerusalem as the un-divided capital of Israel.