About Jay Belasco
Lived 1888 – 1949 (aged 61). Jay Belasco was an American actor and film actor.
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Who was Jay Belasco?
film actor (1888-1949)
When was Jay Belasco born?
Jay Belasco was born on 11 January 1888 in Brooklyn.
When did Jay Belasco die?
Jay Belasco died on 1 May 1949 in Santa Monica.
What was Jay Belasco's occupation?
Jay Belasco was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Jay Belasco?
Jay Belasco was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jay Belasco. https://biography.guide/jay-belasco/
MLA: "Jay Belasco." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jay-belasco/.
Chicago: "Jay Belasco." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jay-belasco/.
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