Harry Hershfield Net Worth
Harry Hershfield Net Worth is
$400,000
Harry Hershfield Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Harry Hershfield (October 13, 1885 - December 15, 1974) was an American cartoonist, humor writer and radio personality. A columnist once labeled him "the Jewish Will Rogers".Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Hershfield was the son of Jewish immigrants. He studied in Chicago at the Frank Holmes School of Illustration and the Chicago Art Institute, and his career began at age 14, drawing sports cartoons and his comic strip about a dog, Homeless Hector, for the Chicago Daily News in 1899. He headed West, drawing for the San Francisco Chronicle by 1907. | Date Of Birth | October 13, 1885 |
| Died | 1974-12-15 |
| Place Of Birth | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA |
| Profession | Writer |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | March 11, 1938 - signed by M-G-M to head the story department of the studio's cartoon division which was producing animated one-reelers featuring "The Captain and The Kids." |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abie Kabibble Outwitted His Rival | 1917 | Short comic strip "Abie the Agent" | |
| Iska Worreh | 1917 | Short comic strip "Abie the Agent" | |
| Desperate Desmond at the Cannon's Mouth | 1912 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond on the Trail Again | 1912 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond Fails | 1912 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond Foiled by Claude Eclaire | 1911 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond Abducts Rosamond | 1911 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond Pursued by Claude Eclaire | 1911 | Short comic strip | |
| Desperate Desmond Almost Succeeds | 1911 | Short comic strip |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1958-1961 | TV Series | Himself |
| Penthouse Party | 1951 | TV Series | Himself |
| Can You Top This | 1950 | TV Series | Himself - Comedian |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1948 | TV Series | Himself |
| Vaudeville on Parade | 1934 | Short | Himself - 1st Master of Ceremonies |
| The Great White Way | 1924 | Himself |
Known for movies
Desperate Desmond on the Trail Again (1912)
as Writer
Desperate Desmond Abducts Rosamond (1911)
as Writer
Iska Worreh (1917)
as Writer
Abie Kabibble Outwitted His Rival (1917)
as Writer