Jerry Wald Net Worth is $2 Million Jerry Wald Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
The son of a dry goods salesman, Jerry Wald was the go-getting Hollywood writer-producer of popular imagination: charismatic, ambitious, shrewd, frequently brilliant, and filled with a nervous energy driving him from one project to another. An avid reader, with an innate sense of literary judgement, Wald began in the industry in 1929 as a radio ...
Date Of Birth September 16, 1911 Died 1962-07-13 Place Of Birth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Profession Producer, Writer, Director Spouse Constance M. Polan Star Sign Virgo
# Quote 1 There's no shortage of talent. There's only a shortage of talent that can recognize talent.
# Fact 1 Worked at the New York Graphic with Sam Fuller and Ed Sullivan. 2 After the enterprising Wald noticed that the New York Graphic was the only New York paper without a regular radio column, he was able to promote the job for himself. 3 Wald entered James Madisom High School in September 1925. Among his classmates were Garson Kanin and Irwin Shaw. 4 1n 1948 Wald tried to talk Jack Warber into signing Marlon Brando but the studio chief refused. 5 In 1947 Federak Marshall's served summons on writers during the HUAC period, Although many of these suspects, some of which were later fined and jailed, worked for the producer, the scandal never attached itself to Wald. 6 Became a close friend of director Lloyd Bacon. He also formed a relationship Mark Hellinger, another Manhattan expatriate. It was Hellinger who facilitated Wald's entrance into the ranks of producer,. 7 After Wald wrote a successful puff piece in the then popular singer Russ Columbo, he caught the eye of Dick Powell, who suggested that e brought to Hollywood to expand it into a feature. 8 After the enterprising Wald noticed hat the New York Graphic: was the only NewYork paper had a radio column, he was able to promote the job for himself. 9 Brother-in-law of Barron Polan . 10 Father of Robert Wald 11 Wald has been said to be the basis for the character of Sammy Glick in Budd Schulberg 's novel, "What Makes Sammy Run?" 12 Father of Andrew Wald . 13 Brother of Malvin Wald .
Producer Title Year Status Character The Stripper 1963 producer Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man 1962 producer Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation 1962 executive producer - uncredited Wild in the Country 1961 producer Return to Peyton Place 1961 producer Let's Make Love 1960 producer Sons and Lovers 1960 producer The Story on Page One 1959 producer Beloved Infidel 1959 producer Hound-Dog Man 1959 producer The Best of Everything 1959 producer The 31st Annual Academy Awards 1959 TV Special producer The Sound and the Fury 1959 producer Mardi Gras 1958 producer In Love and War 1958 producer The Long, Hot Summer 1958 producer The 30th Annual Academy Awards 1958 TV Special producer Peyton Place 1957 producer Kiss Them for Me 1957 producer No Down Payment 1957 producer An Affair to Remember 1957 producer The Eddy Duchin Story 1956 producer The Harder They Fall 1956 executive producer - uncredited Queen Bee 1955 producer Miss Sadie Thompson 1953 producer - uncredited The Lusty Men 1952 producer Clash by Night 1952 producer - uncredited Two Tickets to Broadway 1951 producer - uncredited The Blue Veil 1951 producer Behave Yourself! 1951 producer Storm Warning 1951 producer The Breaking Point 1950 producer The Glass Menagerie 1950 producer Caged 1950 producer The Damned Don't Cry 1950 producer Perfect Strangers 1950 producer Young Man with a Horn 1950 producer The Inspector General 1949 producer Always Leave Them Laughing 1949 producer Task Force 1949 producer Flamingo Road 1949 producer John Loves Mary 1949 producer One Sunday Afternoon 1948 producer Adventures of Don Juan 1948 producer Johnny Belinda 1948 producer Key Largo 1948 producer To the Victor 1948 producer Dark Passage 1947 producer The Unfaithful 1947 producer Possessed 1947 producer Humoresque 1946 producer Mildred Pierce 1945 producer Pride of the Marines 1945 producer Objective, Burma! 1945 producer The Very Thought of You 1944 producer In Our Time 1944 producer Destination Tokyo 1943 producer Background to Danger 1943 producer Action in the North Atlantic 1943 producer The Hard Way 1943 producer George Washington Slept Here 1942 producer Across the Pacific 1942 producer Juke Girl 1942 associate producer Larceny, Inc. 1942 associate producer All Through the Night 1942 associate producer The Man Who Came to Dinner 1942 associate producer Navy Blues 1941 associate producer Rambling 'Round Radio Row #7 1933 Short producer - uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 1933 Short producer - uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 1932 Short producer - uncredited
Writer Title Year Status Character The Lusty Men 1952 uncredited My Dream Is Yours 1949 story "Hot Air" - uncredited The Hard Way 1943 story - uncredited Navy Blues 1941 screen play Manpower 1941 original screenplay Out of the Fog 1941 screen play Million Dollar Baby 1941 screenplay They Drive by Night 1940 screen play Brother Orchid 1940 uncredited Flight Angels 1940 from an original story by Torrid Zone 1940 original screenplay 3 Cheers for the Irish 1940 original screenplay Brother Rat and a Baby 1940 screenplay - uncredited The Roaring Twenties 1939 screen play On Your Toes 1939 screen play Naughty But Nice 1939 screenplay The Kid from Kokomo 1939 writer Going Places 1938 screen play Hard to Get 1938 screen play Brother Rat 1938 screen play Garden of the Moon 1938 screen play Gold Diggers in Paris 1938 story Hollywood Hotel 1937 original story / screen play Varsity Show 1937 screen play Ready, Willing and Able 1937 screen play Sing Me a Love Song 1936 screen play Sons o' Guns 1936 screen play Stars Over Broadway 1935 screen play I Live for Love 1935 story & screenplay Little Big Shot 1935 screen play Broadway Gondolier 1935 additional dialogue - uncredited In Caliente 1935 screen play Living on Velvet 1935 story and screen play Sweet Music 1935 screenplay / story Maybe It's Love 1935 screen play Gift of Gab 1934 story Twenty Million Sweethearts 1934 story Rambling 'Round Radio Row #7 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #6 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 1932 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #3 1932 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1 1932 Short uncredited
Director Title Year Status Character Rambling 'Round Radio Row #7 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #6 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 1933 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 1932 Short uncredited Rambling 'Round Radio Row #3 1932 Short uncredited
Actor Title Year Status Character The Jack Benny Program 1958 TV Series Academy Telecast Producer Lux Video Theatre 1956 TV Series Intermission Guest Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 1933 Short Jerry Wald - Radio Row Reporter Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 1932 Short Columnist Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1 1932 Short Jerry Wald
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Clash by Night 1952 presenter Ever Since Eve 1937 screenplay constructor - uncredited
Production Manager Title Year Status Character Macao 1952 production supervisor: additional photography - uncredited
Self Title Year Status Character The David Susskind Show 1960 TV Series Himself Here's Hollywood 1960 TV Series Himself The Milton Berle Show 1958 TV Series Himself The Ed Sullivan Show 1956-1958 TV Series Himself Rambling 'Round Radio Row #6 1933 Short Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1949 Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award Academy Awards, USA
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1961 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture Sons and Lovers (1960) 1959 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Producer 6th place. 1958 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture Peyton Place (1957)
2nd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1962 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Producer
3rd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1961 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Producer 1960 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Producer 1958 Golden Laurel Laurel Awards Top Producer
Known for movies The Roaring Twenties (1939) as Writer
Hollywood Hotel (1937) as Writer
They Drive by Night (1940) as Writer
Key Largo (1948) as Producer