- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJules Weiss
- Nickname
- The Fourth Stooge
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Jules White was born on September 17, 1900 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a producer and director, known for The Ghost Talks (1949), Hiss and Yell (1946) and The Jury Goes Round 'n' Round (1945). He was married to Judith and Margaret. He died on April 30, 1985 in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesJudith(November 19, 1967 - April 30, 1985) (his death)Margaret(? - 1966) (her death, 2 children)
- Children
- RelativesSam White(Sibling)Jackson White(Niece or Nephew)Jack White(Sibling)
- Is portrayed by Lewis Fitz-Gerald in The Three Stooges (2000)
- Born in Budapest and educated in America. Began as a child actor for Pathé Films at the age of ten, then worked as a comedy editor for Educational Pictures Studio in the early 1920's. Began directing in 1925, and, after stints at MGM and Paramount, was appointed head of Columbia's short subjects department in 1933. He eventually turned out more than 500 short features. White is best remembered as the main director of Three Stooges comedies, from 1945 to 1957.
- He was a brother of Sam White and Jack White. He also had a sister, Ruth.
- He had two sons: Harold White and Richard.
- On November 19, 1967, he married Judith Pivar, a former wife of Ben Pivar.
- [on The Three Stooges] It was easier to show them what to do than to write it down.
- [In regards to his claim questioning if he was responsible for the Stooges' personalities and comedy style] From the time they came to Columbia, there was nothing that I didn't approve. If I liked it; it stayed; if I didn't like it, it was gone.
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