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Joe Besser

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Born: August 12, 1907 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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Joe Besser (born Jessel Besser, August 12, 1907 – March 1, 1988) was an American actor, comedian, and musician, known for his impish humor and wimpy characters. He is best known for his brief stint as a member of The Three Stooges in movie short subjects of 1957–59. He is also remembered for his television roles: Stinky, the bratty man-child in The Abbott and Costello Show, and Jillson, the mainte...

Filmography66 TITLES
Let's Make Love
6.4
Let's Make Love1960
The Helen Morgan Story
5.0
The Helen Morgan Story1957
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
6.1
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops1955
Woman in Hiding
6.2
Woman in Hiding1950
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The Story on Page One
4.3
The Story on Page One1959
The Errand Boy
6.1
The Errand Boy1961
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
7.0
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld1994
Africa Screams
5.7
Africa Screams1949
Classic Comedy Teams
Classic Comedy Teams1986
Say One for Me
4.5
Say One for Me1959
The Monk
7.5
The Monk1969
Plunderers of Painted Flats
4.5
Plunderers of Painted Flats1959
I, the Jury
5.7
I, the Jury1953
The Desert Hawk
5.1
The Desert Hawk1950
Outside the Wall
5.8
Outside the Wall1950
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
6.5
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'1948
The Rookie
The Rookie1959
Sins of Jezebel
4.8
Sins of Jezebel1953
It's a Dog's Life
3.0
It's a Dog's Life1955
Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face
8.0
Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face2007
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!1997
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
10.0
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special2003
Eadie Was a Lady
3.2
Eadie Was a Lady1945
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
4.0
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey1950
Hand of Death
4.0
Hand of Death1962
Which Way to the Front?
4.8
Which Way to the Front?1970
Two-Gun Lady
4.2
Two-Gun Lady1955
Triple Crossed
4.8
Triple Crossed1959
Spies and Guys
Spies and Guys1953
Hey, Rookie
Hey, Rookie1944
The Three Stooges Story
The Three Stooges Story2001
My Smurfy Valentine
7.3
My Smurfy Valentine1983
Muscle Up a Little Closer
5.3
Muscle Up a Little Closer1957
Outer Space Jitters
4.2
Outer Space Jitters1957
Pies and Guys
5.2
Pies and Guys1958
The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter
The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter2001
Savage Intruder
5.3
Savage Intruder1970
Rusty Romeos
4.5
Rusty Romeos1957
Guns a Poppin!
4.0
Guns a Poppin!1957
Mad at the World
5.6
Mad at the World1955
Waiting in the Lurch
Waiting in the Lurch1949
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
8.0
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?2011
Space Ship Sappy
6.0
Space Ship Sappy1957
Hook a Crook
Hook a Crook1955
Oil's Well That Ends Well
5.6
Oil's Well That Ends Well1958
Flying Saucer Daffy
5.0
Flying Saucer Daffy1958
Hoofs and Goofs
4.0
Hoofs and Goofs1957
Quiz Whizz
4.7
Quiz Whizz1958
The Fire Chaser
The Fire Chaser1954
A Merry Mix-Up
5.3
A Merry Mix-Up1957
Horsing Around
2.3
Horsing Around1957
Headline Hunters
3.8
Headline Hunters1955
Sweet and Hot
4.3
Sweet and Hot1958
Dizzy Yardbird
Dizzy Yardbird1950
Hot Steel
5.0
Hot Steel1940
G.I. Dood It
G.I. Dood It1955
Talk About a Lady
3.0
Talk About a Lady1946
Mystery Reel
Mystery Reel2022
Army Daze
Army Daze1956
Sappy Bull Fighters
3.3
Sappy Bull Fighters1959
Caught on the Bounce
Caught on the Bounce1952
Columbia Laff Hour
7.0
Columbia Laff Hour1956
Fraidy Cat
Fraidy Cat1951
Fifi Blows Her Top
4.7
Fifi Blows Her Top1958
Aim, Fire, Scoot
Aim, Fire, Scoot1952
A Day in the Country
A Day in the Country1953