David Daniel Kaminsky
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American Jew
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
actor
comedian
dancer
entertainer
film actor
human
philanthropist
singer
television actor
David Daniel Kaminsky, better known as Danny Kaye, was a celebrated American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer renowned for his energetic performances in mid-20th-century film and television.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Jew
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador ⓘ actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ dancer ⓘ entertainer ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ singer ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1980s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| child | Dena Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-01-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1987-03-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1940 ⓘ |
| employer |
CBS
NERFINISHED
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Paramount Pictures ⓘ RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Academy Honorary Award
NERFINISHED
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Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Globe Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Peabody Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | energetic performance style ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Hans Christian Andersen in "Hans Christian Andersen"
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Hubert Hawkins in "The Court Jester" NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Davis in "White Christmas" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hans Christian Andersen
NERFINISHED
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Knock on Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Riviera NERFINISHED ⓘ The Court Jester NERFINISHED ⓘ The Danny Kaye Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Inspector General NERFINISHED ⓘ The Secret Life of Walter Mitty NERFINISHED ⓘ White Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ dancer ⓘ film producer ⓘ singer ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Sylvia Fine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Danny Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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