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Danny Kaye. Jump to. 11 wins & 11 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1982 Winner Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. 1955 Winner Honorary Award. For his unique talents, his service to the Academy, the motion picture industry, and the American people. Primetime Emmy Awards. 1986 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Guest Performer in a Comedy Series.
- January 18, 1911
- March 3, 1987
He hosted The Danny Kaye Show from 1963 to 1967; it won four Emmy awards and a Peabody award. [47] [48] His last cinematic starring role came in 1963's The Man from the Diners' Club . Beginning in 1964, he acted as television host to the CBS telecasts of MGM 's The Wizard of Oz .
As the Academy Award official site says, “To Danny Kaye, for his unique talents, his service to the Academy, the motion picture industry, and the American people.”. Golden Globe - Received 1959. For Me and the Colonel. Golden Laurel - Received 2nd place in 1960.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Danny Kaye - Kennedy Center Honors (1984) , Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award (1982) , Peabody Award (1981) and more awards. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian.
Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; January 18, 1911 – March 3, 1987) was a celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. His best known performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire nonsense songs.
Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 11 wins & 11 nominations total. Photos 183.
Nominee. Danny Kaye. The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball. NBC. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Danny Kaye: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.