Martha Raye

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USO entertainer actress comedian film actress human singer television actress

Martha Raye was an American comic actress and singer known for her brash, big-mouthed persona in film and television and for her extensive USO performances entertaining troops during multiple wars.

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Martha Raye canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf USO entertainer ⓘ
actress ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
film actress ⓘ
human ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television actress ⓘ
awardReceived Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
birthDate 1916-08-27 ⓘ
birthName Margy Reed ⓘ
birthPlace Butte, Montana ⓘ
surface form: Butte, Montana, United States
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1994-10-19 ⓘ
deathPlace Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
entertainedTroopsDuring Korean War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
hairColor brown ⓘ
knownFor support of U.S. military personnel ⓘ
militaryHonor Honorary Colonel in the U.S. Army ⓘ
Honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Special Forces ⓘ
name Martha Raye self-link ⓘ
nickname The Big Mouth ⓘ
notableFor USO performances for American troops ⓘ
brash big-mouthed comic persona ⓘ
notableWork Hellzapoppin' ⓘ
Monsieur Verdoux ⓘ
The Big Broadcast of 1936 ⓘ
The Martha Raye Show ⓘ
Waikiki Wedding ⓘ
numberOfMarriages 7 ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
singer ⓘ
performedFor United States military personnel ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
restingPlace Fort Bragg ⓘ
surface form: Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Bud Westmore ⓘ
Mark Harris ⓘ
Neal Lang ⓘ
Steve Condos ⓘ
surface form: Nick Condos
televisionAppearance Alice ⓘ
McMillan & Wife ⓘ
Murder, She Wrote ⓘ
The Love Boat ⓘ
The Martha Raye Show ⓘ
yearsActive 1930s–1990s ⓘ

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David Rose → spouse → Martha Raye ⓘ
Martha → hasNotableBearer → Martha Raye ⓘ
Martha Raye → name → Martha Raye self-link ⓘ
Wheeler Dryden → workedWith → Martha Raye ⓘ
Jerry Lester → spouse → Martha Raye ⓘ
Rhythm on the Range → starring → Martha Raye ⓘ
The Bugaloos → portrayedBy → Martha Raye ⓘ