Jerry Wald Net Worth

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 BirthSeptember 16, 1911
Died1962-07-13
Place Of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
ProfessionProducer, Writer, Director
SpouseConstance M. Polan
Star SignVirgo
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1There's no shortage of talent. There's only a shortage of talent that can recognize talent.
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1Worked at the New York Graphic with Sam Fuller and Ed Sullivan.
2After 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.
3Wald entered James Madisom High School in September 1925. Among his classmates were Garson Kanin and Irwin Shaw.
41n 1948 Wald tried to talk Jack Warber into signing Marlon Brando but the studio chief refused.
5In 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.
6Became 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,.
7After 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.
8After 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.
9Brother-in-law of Barron Polan.
10Father of Robert Wald
11Wald has been said to be the basis for the character of Sammy Glick in Budd Schulberg's novel, "What Makes Sammy Run?"
12Father of Andrew Wald.
13Brother of Malvin Wald.

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Stripper1963producer
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man1962producer
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation1962executive producer - uncredited
Wild in the Country1961producer
Return to Peyton Place1961producer
Let's Make Love1960producer
Sons and Lovers1960producer
The Story on Page One1959producer
Beloved Infidel1959producer
Hound-Dog Man1959producer
The Best of Everything1959producer
The 31st Annual Academy Awards1959TV Special producer
The Sound and the Fury1959producer
Mardi Gras1958producer
In Love and War1958producer
The Long, Hot Summer1958producer
The 30th Annual Academy Awards1958TV Special producer
Peyton Place1957producer
Kiss Them for Me1957producer
No Down Payment1957producer
An Affair to Remember1957producer
The Eddy Duchin Story1956producer
The Harder They Fall1956executive producer - uncredited
Queen Bee1955producer
Miss Sadie Thompson1953producer - uncredited
The Lusty Men1952producer
Clash by Night1952producer - uncredited
Two Tickets to Broadway1951producer - uncredited
The Blue Veil1951producer
Behave Yourself!1951producer
Storm Warning1951producer
The Breaking Point1950producer
The Glass Menagerie1950producer
Caged1950producer
The Damned Don't Cry1950producer
Perfect Strangers1950producer
Young Man with a Horn1950producer
The Inspector General1949producer
Always Leave Them Laughing1949producer
Task Force1949producer
Flamingo Road1949producer
John Loves Mary1949producer
One Sunday Afternoon1948producer
Adventures of Don Juan1948producer
Johnny Belinda1948producer
Key Largo1948producer
To the Victor1948producer
Dark Passage1947producer
The Unfaithful1947producer
Possessed1947producer
Humoresque1946producer
Mildred Pierce1945producer
Pride of the Marines1945producer
Objective, Burma!1945producer
The Very Thought of You1944producer
In Our Time1944producer
Destination Tokyo1943producer
Background to Danger1943producer
Action in the North Atlantic1943producer
The Hard Way1943producer
George Washington Slept Here1942producer
Across the Pacific1942producer
Juke Girl1942associate producer
Larceny, Inc.1942associate producer
All Through the Night1942associate producer
The Man Who Came to Dinner1942associate producer
Navy Blues1941associate producer
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #71933Short producer - uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #51933Short producer - uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #21932Short producer - uncredited

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Lusty Men1952uncredited
My Dream Is Yours1949story "Hot Air" - uncredited
The Hard Way1943story - uncredited
Navy Blues1941screen play
Manpower1941original screenplay
Out of the Fog1941screen play
Million Dollar Baby1941screenplay
They Drive by Night1940screen play
Brother Orchid1940uncredited
Flight Angels1940from an original story by
Torrid Zone1940original screenplay
3 Cheers for the Irish1940original screenplay
Brother Rat and a Baby1940screenplay - uncredited
The Roaring Twenties1939screen play
On Your Toes1939screen play
Naughty But Nice1939screenplay
The Kid from Kokomo1939writer
Going Places1938screen play
Hard to Get1938screen play
Brother Rat1938screen play
Garden of the Moon1938screen play
Gold Diggers in Paris1938story
Hollywood Hotel1937original story / screen play
Varsity Show1937screen play
Ready, Willing and Able1937screen play
Sing Me a Love Song1936screen play
Sons o' Guns1936screen play
Stars Over Broadway1935screen play
I Live for Love1935story & screenplay
Little Big Shot1935screen play
Broadway Gondolier1935additional dialogue - uncredited
In Caliente1935screen play
Living on Velvet1935story and screen play
Sweet Music1935screenplay / story
Maybe It's Love1935screen play
Gift of Gab1934story
Twenty Million Sweethearts1934story
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #71933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #61933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #51933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #21932Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #31932Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #11932Short uncredited

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #71933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #61933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #51933Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #21932Short uncredited
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #31932Short uncredited

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Jack Benny Program1958TV SeriesAcademy Telecast Producer
Lux Video Theatre1956TV SeriesIntermission Guest
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #51933ShortJerry Wald - Radio Row Reporter
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #21932ShortColumnist
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #11932ShortJerry Wald

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Clash by Night1952presenter
Ever Since Eve1937screenplay constructor - uncredited

Production Manager

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Macao1952production supervisor: additional photography - uncredited

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The David Susskind Show1960TV SeriesHimself
Here's Hollywood1960TV SeriesHimself
The Milton Berle Show1958TV SeriesHimself
The Ed Sullivan Show1956-1958TV SeriesHimself
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #61933ShortHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Crawford at Warners2008Video documentary shortHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1949Irving G. Thalberg Memorial AwardAcademy Awards, USA

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1961OscarAcademy Awards, USABest PictureSons and Lovers (1960)
1959Golden LaurelLaurel AwardsTop Producer6th place.
1958OscarAcademy Awards, USABest PicturePeyton Place (1957)

2nd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1962Golden LaurelLaurel AwardsTop Producer

3rd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1961Golden LaurelLaurel AwardsTop Producer
1960Golden LaurelLaurel AwardsTop Producer
1958Golden LaurelLaurel AwardsTop Producer

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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