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Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky; February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American entertainer who evolved from a modest success playing the violin on the vaudeville circuit to one of the leading entertainers of the twentieth century with a highly popular comedic career in radio, television, and film.
IMDb provides an overview of Jack Benny's life and career, from his vaudeville and radio days to his movies and TV shows. Learn about his trademark violin, his feud with Fred Allen, and his Emmy-winning roles.
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- Waukegan, Illinois, USA
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- Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, is a radio and television comedy series. The show ran for over three decades, from 1932 to 1955 on radio, and from 1950 to 1965 on television.
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All of the 172 episodes of The Jack Benny Program from the 1950s and 60s plus seventeen TV specials.
Learn about the life and career of Jack Benny, a comedian, actor and radio and TV star. Find out his birth name, height, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
- December 26, 1974
- February 14, 1894
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Apr 17, 2024 · Jack Benny (born February 14, 1894, Chicago—died December 27, 1974, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.) was an entertainer whose unusual comedic method and expert timing made him a legendary success in U.S. radio and television for more than 30 years.
Watch the hilarious adventures of Jack Benny and his friends on TV from 1950 to 1965. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, trivia, reviews, and more for this iconic show.