Jimmy Francis Durante

About Jimmy Francis Durante

Birth Day: February 10, 1893
Birth Place: New York City, NY

Jimmy Francis Durante

Jimmy Francis Durante was born on February 10, 1893 in New York City, NY. Vaudeville comedian, pianist, and actor who was one of America's most popular personalities from the 1920s through the 1970s. He was well known for his big nose, which he called "Schnozzola", and his composition of "Inka Dinka Doo."
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As per our current Database, Jimmy Francis Durante has been died on Jan 29, 1980 (age 86).

🎂 Jimmy Francis Durante - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Jimmy Francis Durante die, Jimmy Francis Durante was 86 years old.

Popular As Jimmy Francis Durante
Occupation Comedian
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 10, 1893 (New York City, NY)
Birthday February 10
Town/City New York City, NY
Nationality NY

🌙 Zodiac

Jimmy Francis Durante’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jimmy Francis Durante was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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About

Vaudeville Comedian, Pianist, and actor who was one of America's most popular personalities from the 1920s through the 1970s. He was well known for his big nose, which he called "Schnozzola", and his composition of "Inka Dinka Doo."

Before Fame

He left school in eight grade to become a ragtime Pianist, joining the Original New Orleans Jazz Band, which later became known as Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band. He later became a vaudeville star and radio personality as a part of the trio, Clayton, Jackson and Durante.

Trivia

He created the voice for Frosty the Snowman in the 1969 animated Christmas cartoon, Frosty the Snowman.

Family Life

After the death of his wife, Jeanne Olsen, in 1943, he began ending his radio program with the phrase, "Goodnight Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are," as a tribute to her. He adopted a child, Cecilia Alicia, with his second wife Margaret.

Associated With

Jim Henson's Sesame Street modeled the voice and nose of Herrey Monster after him.

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