Jerry Colonna
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerardo Luigi "Jerry" Colonna (September 17, 1904 – November 22, 1986) was an American musician, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter and trombonist best remembered as the zaniest of Bob Hope's sidekicks in Hope's popular radio shows and films of the 1940s and 1950s. With his pop-eyed facial expressions and walrus-sized handlebar moustache, Colonna was known for singing loudly "in a comic caterwaul," according to Raised on Radio author Gerald Nachman, and f...
Known For
Filmography
Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and WWII
2025
as Self - Performer (archive footage)
This Is Bob Hope...
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents
1996
as Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
1977
as Self
Joys
1976
as Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The Monkees
1966
as Dr. Mann
The Road to Hong Kong
1962
as Man Looking For Match (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Comes Home
1958
as Doc
Pinocchio
1957
as Ringmaster
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956
as Jerry Colonna
The Rosemary Clooney Show
1956
as Self
Music Land
1955
as Narrator (archive footage)
Climax!
1954
as Stan
Ellis in Freedomland
1952
as The Waste-away (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
1951
as March Hare (voice)
Kentucky Jubilee
1951
as Jerry Harris
Operation Wonderland
1951
as Self
The Brave Engineer
1950
as Narrator
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Road to Rio
1947
as Jerry Colonna
Make Mine Music
1946
as Narrator (segment "Casey at the Bat") (voice)
Casey at the Bat
1946
as Narrator
Road to Utopia
1946
as Man on Boat to Alaska (uncredited)
It's in the Bag!
1945
as Dr. Greengrass
Atlantic City
1944
as The Professor
Musical Movieland
1944
as The Texas Tornado
G.I. Journal
1944
as Self
Stars on Horseback
1943
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Jerry Colonna
Ice Capades Revue
1942
as Theophilus J. Twitchell
True to the Army
1942
as Pvt. 'Pinky' Fothergill
Priorities on Parade
1942
as Jeep Jackson
Sis Hopkins
1941
as Professor
Ice-Capades
1941
as Colonna
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
1941
as Self (uncredited)
You're the One
1941
as Dr. Colonna
Road to Singapore
1940
as Achilles Bombanassa
Melody and Moonlight
1940
as Abner Kellogg
Comin' Round the Mountain
1940
as Argyle Phifft
Naughty but Nice
1939
as Allie Gray
Sweepstakes Winner
1939
as Nick, the Chef
The Star Reporter
1938
as Singer-Freddie Rich Orchestra
Swingtime in the Movies
1938
as The Texas Tornado
Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Band Member
Garden of the Moon
1938
as Musician
Port of Seven Seas
1938
as Arab Rug Dealer
Valley of the Giants
1938
as Saloon Singer
Rosalie
1937
as Joseph
Song Hits on Parade
1936