American comedic entertainer (1894–1974)
| Description | American comedic entertainer (1894–1974) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1894-02-14 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Chicago Chicago Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1974-12-26 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | California Los Angeles Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | military officer television presenter violinist actor radio personality film actor comedian television actor vaudeville performer military personnel Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | violin Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | comedy Source: Wikidata |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Laurel Leaf Award Peabody Awards Trustees Award Golden Globes Source: Wikidata |
Benny Jack "Santa" Benny Jack Benny & Friends Jack Benny Show Jack Benny and Friends
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