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Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 [1] – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer. He was known for his prominent, misaligned eyes. [2] [3] [4] He initially gained prominence as a writer with Barry Took on the ITV sitcom Bootsie and Snudge and the BBC Radio comedy programme Round the Horne.
Marty Feldman. Actor: Young Frankenstein. "I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up," Marty Feldman told a reporter -- a week before he died. This beloved comedian, who poked fun at himself, as well as others, was born Martin Alan Feldman on July 8, 1934, in London, England.
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Marty Feldman. Actor: Young Frankenstein. "I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up," Marty Feldman told a reporter -- a week before he died. This beloved comedian, who poked fun at himself, as well as others, was born Martin Alan Feldman on July 8, 1934, in London, England. His parents were of Ukrainian Jewish heritage (from Kiev). He was the son of Cecilia (née Crook) and...
- July 8, 1934
- December 2, 1982
Dec 1, 2022 · Marty Feldman with his wife Lauretta Sullivan, 1970. Photo by Getty Images “I was so bad,” he later wrote, “and would always say to the rest of the band that they would have to carry me a ...
Sep 10, 2023 · • Marty Feldman was a British actor and comedian born in London, England • He had roles in 27 movies and TV series, and 38 writing credits • He is best remembered for playing Igor in the 1974 comedy movie “Young Frankenstein” • He suffered from thyroid disease and Grave’s ophthalmopathy
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Biography. Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer, known for his prominent eyes; he suffered from thyroid disease and developed Graves' ophthalmopathy, causing his eyes to protrude and become misaligned. He recognized his appearance as a factor in his career success.
Birthday: Jul 8, 1934. Birthplace: London, England, UK. Diminutive, pop-eyed TV comedian and writer; memorable as a variety of manic characters in Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder films, especially as ...