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Arts & Literature

Buddy Hackett

Who

Buddy Hackett · Arts & Literature

What

Comedian and actor ('The Music Man', 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'); born Leonard Hacker

When

1924, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 2003, Malibu, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Buddy Hackett is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Comedian and actor ('The Music Man', 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'); born Leonard Hacker

How & why

Buddy Hackett, born Leonard Hacker, was an American comedian and actor whose rubber-faced, rapid-fire style made him a beloved fixture of nightclubs, film and television, with memorable roles in 'The Music Man' and 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'. He was one of the most popular stand-up comics of his era. He was Jewish, the son of Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn.

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Contributions & Sources

Comedian and actor ('The Music Man', 'It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'); born Leonard Hacker

1924

Source: Wikipedia