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Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; Yiddish: דוד־דניאל קאַמינסקי; January 18, 1911 – March 3, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer. His performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty songs.
Mar 4, 1987 · Danny Kaye, the rubbery-faced, gibberish-spouting comedian who was one of the world’s most successful entertainers of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, died early Tuesday. He was 74 and died at...
Sep 14, 2024 · Danny Kaye (born January 18, 1913, New York, New York, U.S.—died March 3, 1987, Los Angeles, California) was an energetic, multitalented American actor and comedian who later became known for his involvement with humanitarian causes.
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Overview. Born. January 18, 1911 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died. March 3, 1987 · Los Angeles, California, USA (heart failure) Birth name. David Daniel Kaminski. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. Danny Kaye left school at the age of 13 to work in the so-called Borscht Belt of Jewish resorts in the Catskill Mountains.
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- March 3, 1987
Born January 18, 1911. Died March 3, 1987 (76) Add to list. Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 11 wins & 11 nominations total. Photos 192. + 186. Known for.
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Mar 3, 1987 · Danny Kaye, the rubbery-faced, gibberish-spouting comedian who was one of the most successful entertainers of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, died early today of heart failure.
Mar 4, 1987 · Danny Kaye, the rubbery-faced, gibberish-spouting comedian who was one of the world’s most successful entertainers of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, died early Tuesday. He was 74 and died at...
