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George Michael Cohan (July 3, 1878 – November 5, 1942) was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical producer. Cohan began his career as a child, performing with his parents and sister in a vaudeville act known as "The Four Cohans".
Dec 20, 2018 · George M. Cohan was 64, and had just a few weeks to live, when producers showed him the movie they'd made about his astonishingly productive life.
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Learn about the life and career of George M. Cohan, a pioneer of American musical theatre and a prolific composer, librettist, actor, and producer. Find out his achievements, awards, family, quotes, and trivia on IMDb.
- July 3, 1878
- November 5, 1942
Jul 2, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of George M. Cohan, a prolific songwriter, director, producer, and actor who created patriotic anthems like "Yankee Doodle Boy" and "You're a Grand Old Flag". Discover his achievements, controversies, and trivia in this blog post by the National Endowment for the Arts.
George M. Cohan (born July 3, 1878, Providence, R.I., U.S.—died Nov. 5, 1942, New York, N.Y.) was an American actor, popular songwriter, playwright, and producer especially of musical comedies, who became famous as the “Yankee Doodle Dandy.”
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IMDb profile of George M. Cohan, an American composer, librettist, actor, and producer on the stage. Learn about his life, career, works, and achievements, including the World War 1 song 'Over There' and the Congressional Gold Medal.
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A brash, jaunty songwriter and performer whose lasting contribution to Americana includes the songs 'Give My Regards to Broadway' and 'Over There,' George M. Cohan virtually brought the Broadway ...
