Halifax Comedy Festival
1950
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Eddie Cantor (born Isidore Itzkowitz; January 31, 1892 – October 10, 1964) was an American comedian, actor, dancer, singer, songwriter, film producer, screenwriter and author. Cantor was one of the prominent entertainers of his era.
Eddie Cantor. Actor: Kid Millions. Singer, songwriter ("Merrily We Roll Along"), comedian, author and actor, educated in public schools. He made his first public appearance in Vaudeville in 1907 at New York's Clinton Music Hall, then became a member of the Gus Edwards Gang, later touring vaudeville with Lila Lee as the team Cantor & Lee.
Eddie Cantor. Actor: Kid Millions. Singer, songwriter ("Merrily We Roll Along"), comedian, author and actor, educated in public schools. He made his first public appearance in Vaudeville in 1907 at New York's Clinton Music Hall, then became a member of the Gus Edwards Gang, later touring vaudeville with Lila Lee as the team Cantor & Lee.
Eddie Cantor (born January 31, 1892, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 10, 1964, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) was an American comedian and star of vaudeville, burlesque, the legitimate stage, radio, and television.
HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 10—Eddie Cantor, banjo‐eyed vaudevillian whose dancing feet and double‐takes brought him stardom in movies, radio and television, died of a coronary occlusion today ...
Eddie Cantor (born Isidore Itzkowitz; January 31, 1892 - October 10, 1964) was an American comedian, singer, actor, songwriter.
May 29, 2018 · CANTOR, EDDIE (1892–1964), U.S. comedian and vaudeville performer. Cantor was born Isidor Iskowitch on New York City's Lower East Side. In 1907 he won a music-hall amateur contest, and then began touring with a comedy blackface act.
When World War II broke out, Cantor supported and entertained our troops tirelessly. He travelled to Europe and actually helped get men, women and children on boats to safety. He got together with President Roosevelt and created The March of Dimes to help cure infantile paralysis.
Eddie Cantor (American, 1892–1964) Cantor was a singer, actor, comedian, dancer, producer, songwriter, and writer. Early television audiences treated him like a family member because his top-rated shows where he revealed humorous stories about his wife and five daughters.
Eddie Cantor (1892–1964) starred in theater, film, radio, and television. His immense popularity across a variety of media, his pride in his Jewish heritage, and his engagement with pressing political issues distinguished him from other headliners of his era.
