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Gummo Marx

Who

Gummo Marx · Arts & Literature

What

Member of the Marx Brothers comedy family; later a talent agent

When

1892, New York City, New York, United States — 1977, Palm Springs, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Gummo Marx is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Member of the Marx Brothers comedy family; later a talent agent

How & why

Gummo Marx, born Milton Marx, was a member of the Marx Brothers who performed in the family's early vaudeville act before leaving to serve in World War I; he never appeared in their films. He later became a successful talent agent, representing his brothers and other performers. He was Jewish, born in New York to a Jewish immigrant family from Alsace and Germany.

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Member of the Marx Brothers comedy family; later a talent agent

1910

Source: IMDb / Wikipedia