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Arthur "Harpo" Marx (born Adolph Marx; November 23, 1888 – September 28, 1964) was an American comedian, actor, mime artist, and harpist, and the second-oldest of the Marx Brothers. In contrast to the mainly verbal comedy of his brothers Groucho and Chico , Harpo's comic style was visual, being an example of vaudeville , clown and pantomime ...
- He Had A Horrible Childhood. As a child, Harpo lived through a nightmare. Although his enormous family—including his brothers Groucho and Chico—were loving, they were also dirt poor in turn-of-the-century New York.
- His Mother Shoved Him Into Performing. While we now know that child stardom is a curse, Minnie Marx sure didn’t think so. She organized a singing quartet act with the rest of her sons...
- He Had A Haunting Embarrassing Moment. When Harpo hit the stage that day, he immediately realized he had made a mortifying mistake. Still unused to performing, he was so nervous that, in front of his family and the entire crowd, he wet his pants in the middle of the performance.
- He Was Bullied Horribly. Harpo’s school life was somehow worse than his stage debut. When he was in the second grade, he faced relentless bullying due to his Jewish ethnicity—and things took a dangerous turn.
- Publicity Still for Duck Soup.
- Harpo Marx and Moss Hart Relax on Beach.
- Harpo Marx Portrait.
- Groucho Marx.
Harpo Marx. Actor: A Night at the Opera. With poofy, curly red hair, a top hat and a horn, the lovable mute was the favorite of the Marx Brothers. Though chasing women was a favorite routine of his in the movies, Harpo was a devoted father and husband.
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Arthur "Harpo" Marx was an American comedian, actor, mime artist, and harpist, and the second-oldest of the Marx Brothers. In contrast to the mainly verbal comedy of his brothers Groucho and Chico, Harpo's comic style was visual, being an example of vaudeville, clown and pantomime traditions.
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Harpo Marx [playing the harp] Names Vandamm (Photographer) Collection. Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957. Personalities. Marx brothers. Dates / Origin Date Created: 1900 - 1957 Library locations Billy Rose Theatre Division Shelf locator: *T-Vim 1961-001, Vandamm 424 Topics Marx Brothers Genres Photographs Physical Description Glass ...