Jerry Springer
Birthday: February 13, 1944
Birth Place: London, England, UK
Height: 0' 0"

Below is a complete filmography (list of movies he's appeared in) for Jerry Springer. If you have any corrections or additions, please email us at corrections@actorsofhollywood.com. We'd also be interested in any trivia or other information you have.

Biography

Movie Credits

The Defender	(2004)
[ Dolph Lundgren ][ Iddo Goldberg ]
Citizen Verdict	(2003)
[ Roy Scheider ][ Armand Assante ]
Ringmaster	(1998)
[ Michael Jai White ][ M.C. Gainey ][ William McNamara ][ Michael Dudikoff ]
Since You've Been Gone	(1998)
[ David Schwimmer ][ Liev Schreiber ][ Harry J. Lennix ][ Joey Slotnick ][ Brian Posehn ]
A Fare to Remember	(1998)
[ John Ratzenberger ][ Malcolm-Jamal Warner ]

Trivia

• Talk show host
• Used to be the Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio.
• His nationally televised talk show is well known for guests fighting on stage and shouting foul language, as well as having strippers and exotic dancers performing on various episodes. Since May 1999, his talk shows now adhere to a no-violence rule, in which guests cannot fight on stage, use foul language, or perform lewd or obscene acts.
• Attended Northwestern Univeristy School of Law.
• Daughter Katie attended Barat College, from where she graduated in May 2001.
• "The Jerry Springer Show" (1991) debuts. It was developed by Cincinnati's WLWT-TV to replace its landmark "The Phil Donahue Show" (1970) (Phil Donahue and Springer both worked for WLWT-TV at the time). Springer was eventually forced to revamp its serious format in an attempt to save the show from being dropped by syndicators due to poor ratings. The rest, as they say, is history. [20 September 1991]
• A self-described "country singer-songwriter," he opens for Billy Ray Cyrus whenever scheduling allows, and has even performed at actor Johnny Depp's notorious club, the Viper Room.
• Born in a London Underground station after his family fled the Holocaust. The family - mom Margot, dad Richard, and sister Evelyn - moved to Queens, New York in 1949 when Jerry was 5.
• Cincinnati Magazine voted him TV's "Best Anchor" five years in a row.
• Daughter Katie (born 1976) was born legally blind, deaf in one ear and without nasal passages.
• Has established a scholarship fund at the Keliman School (Chicago, IL) that serves inner-city youth.
• Holds a BA in Political Science from Tulane University (New Orleans, LA), and a JD from Northwestern University (Chicago, IL).
• Ran for Governor of Ohio in 1982.
• Spearheaded the effort to lower the voting age from 21 to 18, and testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in support of ratification of what became the 26th Amendment to the Constitution.
• Vice President of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
• Was a Boy Scout.
• Was a campaign aide to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's campaign. [1968]
• Was elected mayor of Cincinnati in 1977, receiving the largest plurality in history.
• Won a seat on Cincinnati's Council-at-Large in 1971, but resigned in 1974 after police - raiding a Fort Wright, KY massage parlor - found a check he had written to a "massuse" for her services. Coming clean at a press conference, his honesty worked, and he won back his seat in 1975.
• Did a cameo in Brad Paisley's video "I'm Gonna Miss Her."
• Won 10 local Emmys for his nightly news and political commentaries during his stint at Cincinnati's WLWT-TV.
• The sons of guest Nancy Campbell-Panitz, who was murdered by her ex-husband after the couple appeared on a "Springer" episode with his girlfriend, filed suit in Sarasota County (FL) Court against Springer, his producers and his distributor, USA Studios, claiming Springer created "a mood that led to murder." [10 July 2002]
• Has a house in Lido Key, Sarasota, Florida that he stays at when the show is on hiatus.
• Jerry Springer -- The Opera performed at the Royal National Theatre: Lyttelton and Cambridge Theatre was awarded the 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best New Musical of 2003.
• His talk show turned musical, Jerry Springer - The Opera performed at the Royal National Theatre: Lyttelton and later at the Cambridge Theatre, was awarded the 2003 London Critics Circle Award for Best Musical.
• His inspired musical, Jerry Springer --The Opera performed at the Royal National: Lyttelton and late at Cambridge Theatre, was awarded the Carlton Television Best Musical Award at the 2003 London Evening Standard Theatre Awards.
• "Jerry Springer - The Opera" won the 2004 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical.
• Helped Stuart Lee and Richard Thomas gain the rights to produce the Jerry Springer Opera while in development stage, when Studios USA threatened legal action for violation of the copyright laws.
• Born on exactly the same day as Stockard Channing.

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