Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye
Danny Kaye
Born	David Daniel Kaminsky; January 18, 1911; Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	March 3, 1987 (aged 76); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Heart failure and internal bleeding caused by hepatitis C
Occupations	Actor; comedian; singer; dancer; television presenter;
Years active	1933–1986
Spouse	Sylvia Fine (m. 1940)
Children	1

Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; January 18, 1911 – March 3, 1987)^[2] was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer. He hosted his own television show, The Danny Kaye Show. He has also starred in many movies.

Kaye died on March 3, 1987 in Los Angeles, California from heart failure and internal bleeding caused by hepatitis C, aged 76.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Dena Kaye interview on TCM January 18, 2013. Her father was actually born in 1911 but, for reasons unknown to her, changed it to 1913. FBI records also show 1911.
↑ Tony Woolway (4 March 1987). "Danny Kaye Dies, Age 74". icWales. Retrieved 14 May 2008.
↑ Gottfried, Martin (1994). Nobody's Fool: The Lives of Danny Kaye. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-6718-6494-1.
↑ Pace, Eric (March 4, 1987). "Danny Kaye, Limber-Limbed Comedian, Dies". The New York Times. p. A1. Retrieved July 14, 2023.

Other websites

Media related to Danny Kaye at Wikimedia Commons

Danny Kaye on IMDb
Danny Kaye tribute and fan website Archived 2018-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
Tribute to Danny Kaye in The Court Jester Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
Danny! – The Definitive Danny Kaye Fan Site
Royal Engineers Museum Archived 2007-08-25 at the Wayback Machine Danny Kaye in Korea 1952
Literature on Danny Kaye
N.Y. Times Obituary for Danny Kaye

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[1] Dena Kaye interview on TCM January 18, 2013. Her father was actually born in 1911 but, for reasons unknown to her, changed it to 1913. FBI records also show 1911.

[2] Tony Woolway (4 March 1987). "Danny Kaye Dies, Age 74". icWales. Retrieved 14 May 2008.

[fool-3] Gottfried, Martin (1994). Nobody's Fool: The Lives of Danny Kaye. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-6718-6494-1.

[4] Pace, Eric (March 4, 1987). "Danny Kaye, Limber-Limbed Comedian, Dies". The New York Times. p. A1. Retrieved July 14, 2023.

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