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Henny Youngman

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Birth Name: Henry Youngman

Born: 16 March 1906 Died: 24 February 1998

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Height: 6' 3"


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Description: A career of seven decades of snappy, irreverent one-liners put Henry "Henny" Youngman at the top of most comedians' list of favorite showmen. Born in London, England, and moving to the United States when he was a baby, Youngman started his professional career as a printer in a small store. Naturally funny, he moonlighted in show business as the leader of a band called the "Swanee Syncopaters." One night, the regular comedian didn't show up, and Youngman, who had tickled crowds with his jokes between musical sets, was asked to fill in. Some time later, established comedian Milton Berle stumbled upon Youngman's ... (more)
Tags: Died 1998 (2), Born 1906 (2), Comic (1), White (1), Violin (1), American (1), Straight (1), Comedian (1), Male (1), Actor (1), Pneumonia (1)
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