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Arts & Literature
Jack Benny
Who
Jack Benny · Arts & Literature
What
Comedian and radio/TV star, pioneer of American comedy
When
1894, Chicago, Illinois, United States — 1974, Los Angeles, California, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Jack Benny is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Comedian and radio/TV star, pioneer of American comedy
How & why
Jack Benny was a comedian and radio, television and film star whose long-running program made him a pioneer of American comedy, famous for his miserly persona, comic timing and self-deprecating deadpan. Born Benjamin Kubelsky to Jewish immigrant parents from Lithuania and Poland, he grew up in Waukegan, Illinois.
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Comedian and radio/TV star, pioneer of American comedy
1894
Source: Wikipedia
