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William Szathmary (October 5, 1924 – June 15, 2017), known as Bill Dana, was an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He often appeared on television shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show , frequently in the guise of a heavily accented Bolivian character named José Jiménez .
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Jun 19, 2017 · Bill Dana, a comedian and comedy writer whose most famous character, the bumbling, English-mangling José Jiménez, provoked anger as well as laughter, died on Thursday at his home in Nashville....
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Jun 20, 2017 · Dana, a comedian whose performance as "José Jiménez" was bestowed the title of being the eighth of the Mercury 7 astronauts, died on Thursday (June 15). He was 92. [ Photos from Alan Shepard's ...
Jun 19, 2017 · Published 11:39 AM PDT, June 19, 2017. NEW YORK (AP) — Comedy writer and performer Bill Dana, who won stardom in the 1950s and ‘60s with his character Jose Jimenez, has died. Dana died Thursday at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, according to Emerson College, his alma mater. He was 92.
Jul 23, 2014 · Jul 23, 2014. Article. Dana is pictured with the third X-15 following a 1967 research flight. He flew the rocket-powered craft 16 times, reaching a top speed of 3,897 mph and 307,000 feet altitude, for which he was awarded civilian astronaut wings in 2005. He flew the 199th and final flight of the X-15 program in 1968.
May 7, 2014 · May 7, 2014 1:53 PM PT. William H. “Bill” Dana, the famed NASA test pilot who helped usher in the space age in the 1960s by routinely flying rocket planes to new supersonic speeds and...