Joe Besser

Joe Besser

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 maintenance man in The Joey Bishop The zany comedy team...

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Africa Screams

As Harry

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Let's Make Love

As Charlie Lamont

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Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

As Curly-Joe (archive footage)

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Hollywood Horror House

As Bus Driver

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I, the Jury

As Pete, Elevator Operator

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Woman in Hiding

As Salesman with Drum

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The Three Stooges Story

As Joe

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Outside the Wall

As The Cook (uncredited)

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The Three Stooges: Kings Of Laughter

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Hand of Death

As Service station attendant

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Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

As Sharkey Dolan

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The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

As (archive footage)

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Hoofs and Goofs

As Joe

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Muscle Up A Little Closer

As Joe

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Guns A Poppin

As Joe

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Horsing Around

As Joe

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A Merry Mix-Up

As Joe / Jack / Jeff

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Space Ship Sappy

As Joe

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Fifi Blows Her Top

As Joe Besser

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Rusty Romeos

As Joe

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Outer Space Jitters

As Joe / Joe's Son

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Pies and Guys

As Joe

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Sweet and Hot

As Joe

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Quiz Whizz

As Himself

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Flying Saucer Daffy

As Joe

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Oil's Well That Ends Well

As Joe

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Triple Crossed

As Joe

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Sappy Bull Fighters

As Joe

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The Desert Hawk

As Prince Sinbad

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The Rookie

As Soldier

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The Three Stooges Collection, Vol. 8: 1955-1959

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Sins of Jezebel

As Yonkel

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Mystery Reel

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Headline Hunters

As Coroner

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Talk About a Lady

As Roly Q. Entwhistle

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The Story on Page One

As Gallagher (uncredited)

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Which Way to the Front?

As Dock Master

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Fraidy Cat

As Joe Besser

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Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

As Hunter (uncredited)

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It's a Dog's Life

As Dog Catcher (uncredited)

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Aim, Fire, Scoot

As Pvt. Joe Besser

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The Fire Chaser

As Eric Loudermilk Potts

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Hook a Crook

As Joe Besser

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G.I. Dood It

As Pvt. Joe Marblehead / Homer the Dog (voice)

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Waiting in the Lurch

As Eric Loudermilk Potts

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Army Daze

As Pvt. Joe Besser

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Dizzy Yardbird

As Pvt. Rodney Marblehead

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Caught on the Bounce

As Joe

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Spies and Guys

As Pvt. Joe Besser

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My Smurfy Valentine

As Cupid (voice)

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Hot Steel

As Siggie Landers

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Columbia Laff Hour

As Joe (archive footage)

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Say One for Me

As Joe Greb

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Two-Gun Lady

As Doc McGinnis

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Plunderers of Painted Flats

As Andy Heather

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Eadie Was a Lady

As Professor Diogenes Dingle

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Hey, Rookie

As Pendleton "Pudge" Pfeiffer

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Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face

As Self

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The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?

As Stinky (archive footage)

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Mad at the World

As Gas Station Attendant

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The Errand Boy

As Man Watching Rushes

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Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

As Carlton

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A Day in the Country

As Narrator (voice)

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The Monk

As Herbie

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My World and Welcome to It

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December Bride

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The New Scooby-Doo Movies

As Babu (voice)

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Scooby's All-Stars

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The Alvin Show

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Batman

As Penguin Supporter

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That Girl

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The Joey Bishop Show

As Mr. Jillson

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Jeannie

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The Millionaire

As Chester Pips

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The Hollywood Palace

As Self

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Yogi's Space Race

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The Gene Autry Show

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Hour Glass

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The Houndcats

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The Oddball Couple

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That's Life

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The Abbott and Costello Show

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Galaxy Goof-Ups

As Scare Bear (voice)

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The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad!

As Joe

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Love, American Style

As Tony

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The Mothers-in-Law

As Bandleader

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General Electric Theater

As Manager