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Stubby Kaye
Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York, USA
Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known professionally as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appear…
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Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known professionally as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals. Kaye originated the roles of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls and Marryin' Sam in Li'l Abner, introducing two show-stopping numbers of the era: "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" and "Jubilation T. Cornpone". He reprised these roles in the movie versions of the shows. His other well-known roles include Herman in Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity, Sam the Shade in Cat Ballou, and Marvin Acme in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stubby Kaye, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Movie Marvin Acme (archive footage)
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1988
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Movie Marvin Acme
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1987
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen
Movie Weismuller
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1984
Ellis Island
TV show Abe Shulman
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1982
American Playhouse
TV show Nat Danziger
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1981
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
Movie Babe
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1978
Flying High
TV show
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1976
Laverne & Shirley
TV show
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1975
Timber Tramps
Movie Parker
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1975
Sixpack Annie
Movie Mr. Bates
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1970
Cool It, Carol!
Movie Rod Strangeways
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1970
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Movie Bartender
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1969
The Monitors
Movie Cameo
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1969
Love, American Style
TV show Harry
- 1969
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1969
Sweet Charity
Movie Herman
More credits
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1968
Adam-12
TV show Bernie Goodman
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1967
The Way West
Movie Sam Fairman
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1966
The Monkees
TV show Wolfgang
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1965
Cat Ballou
Movie Shouter - Sam the Shade
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1964
Sex and the Single Girl
Movie Helen's Cabbie
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1963
Doctor Who
TV show Weismuller
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1963
Burke's Law
TV show Joey Carson
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1963
The Cool Mikado
Movie Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
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1962
40 Pounds of Trouble
Movie Cranston
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1962
Ensign O'Toole
TV show Tubby Mason
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1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV show George Cassidy
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1959
Li'l Abner
Movie Marryin' Sam
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1959
Startime
TV show Joe
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1959
Love and Marriage
TV show Stubby Wilson
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1958
Hansel and Gretel
Movie Town Crier
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1957
Pinocchio
Movie Town Crier
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1957
DuPont Show of the Month
TV show Self
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1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV show Self
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1956
You Can't Run Away from It
Movie Fred Toten
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1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV show Self
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1955
Guys and Dolls
Movie Nicely-Nicely Johnson
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1955
The Julius Larosa Show
TV show
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1955
The Millionaire
TV show Uncle George
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1954
The Jimmy Durante Show
TV show Self
