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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 .
IMDb provides an overview of Danny Kaye's life and career, from his early days in the Catskill resorts to his roles in musicals and comedies. Learn about his wife Sylvia Fine, his work for UNICEF, and his famous songs and monologues.
- Actor, Director, Music Department
- January 18, 1911
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- March 3, 1987
Learn about the life and career of Danny Kaye, a versatile comedian, singer, dancer and humanitarian. Find out his birth name, height, spouse, children, trademark, trivia and more.
- January 18, 1911
- March 3, 1987
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...
Mar 18, 2024 · Danny Kaye, energetic multitalented American actor and comedian who later became known for his involvement with humanitarian causes. Kaye was best known for his work on the films The Inspector General (1949), White Christmas (1954, in which he costarred with Bing Crosby), and Merry Andrew (1958).
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Sep 16, 2005 · Learn about the life and career of Danny Kaye, a great American entertainer with an enormously creative range, from dance and song to comedy and humanitarian work. Watch a video clip of his famous impersonation of Tchaikovsky in "Lady in the Dark".
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.
