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Jack Benny -- Benny was a leading performer in vaudeville, radio, television and film.
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Jack Benny D Fatty Arbuckle 8.
Rich Little has spent time with such luminaries as
Jack Benny, Johnny Carson, George Burns, Dean Martin, and Richard Nixon.
1959 -
Jack Benny (violin) and Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet
That would be the "great, great Polish actor Josef Tura" (as Josef Tura puts it), an insecure grade-A ham played by radio superstar
Jack Benny, who jumped at the chance to work with Lubitsch.
What musical instrument did comedian
Jack Benny always take on stage with him?
Because tonight's trophy he really doesn't deserve." Martin responded, "I'm so proud to have this honor and I thank the AFI" before closing with a
Jack Benny quote: "I don't really deserve this award but I have arthritis, and I don't deserve that either."
This encyclopedia surveys the work of American humorists of the 20th and 21st centuries in the fields of literature, popular writing, television and film, and stand-up comedy and performance, such as John Cheever, Dave Eggers, Dorothy Parker, Dave Barry, Joe Queenan, David Sedaris, Judd Apatow, Woody Allen, Lucille Ball,
Jack Benny, Carol Burnett, Cheech and Chong, Tina Fey, Whoopi Goldberg, Eddie Murphy, Robin Williams, George Burns, Richard Pryor, Weird Al Yankovic, and Jerry Seinfeld.
Canada has used Mike Myers and Jim Carrey; the United States Abbot and Costello,
Jack Benny, Bob Hope and W C Fields among many; Australia has had Dame Edna Everage, while Charlie Chaplin has been used by the postal services of Mordovia, Kyrgyzstan and Somaliland.
Jack Benny one of America's leading entertainers of yesteryears once said: "My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce: Murder, yes, but divorce, never." It is very true that divorce is not such a nice thing.
In 1974, comedian
Jack Benny died in Los Angeles at age 80.
Patrons came from all over the world including Soviet Premier Alexei Kogygin Cher & her husband, Liberace & his entourage several times, Sammy Davis Jr., &
Jack Benny! But most important ...
reaching 71% of TV households, features a lineup of classic favorites such as: Three's Company , Too Close for Comfort, I Dream of Jeannie, Bewitched, Dennis the Menace, Father Knows Best, Bachelor Father, Hazel, The Partridge Family, Sanford and Son, Maude, Diff'rent Strokes, WKRP in Cincinnati, All in the Family, Good Times, The Three Stooges, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, The
Jack Benny Program, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Gidget, The Flying Nun, It Takes a Thief and Antenna TV Theater, a movie block featuring MGM and Sony movies.
Mr Shimon also collected the autographs of other artists like George Formby,
Jack Benny, Judy Garland and the Ink Spots.
