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Stubby Kaye

Name in Native Language: "Bernard Solomon Kotzin" (English/EN)
Actor / Comedian | * 11/11/1918 († 79, 12/14/1997) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known 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 two shows. 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. ()
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Bernard Solomon Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acm ...

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

PG

1988 | 3.8/5 | 1h 44min
Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Crime
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David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected cir ...

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

PG-13

2001 | 3.5/5 | 2h 26min
Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure
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Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown ...

Guys and Dolls

NR

1955 | 3.4/5 | 2h 30min
Comedy, Crime, Romance / Love
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A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try ...

Li'l Abner

Certification unknown

1959 | 3.2/5 | 1h 54min
Comedy, Music, Kids & Family
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Movies with Stubby Kaye as Actor(18)

as Marvin Acme (archive footage)2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Marvin Acme1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Babe1981 Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
as Mr. Bates1975 Six Pack Annie
as Parker1975 Timber Tramps
as Bartender1970 The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Herman1969 Sweet Charity
as Fat Writer1969 Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
as Cameo1969 The Monitors
as Sam Fairman1967 The Way West
as Shouter - Sam the Shade1965 Cat Ballou
as Helen's Cabbie1964 Sex and the Single Girl
as Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch1963 The Cool Mikado
as Cranston1962 40 Pounds of Trouble
as Marryin' Sam1959 Li'l Abner
as Fred Toten1956 You Can't Run Away from It
as Nicely-Nicely Johnson1955 Guys and Dolls
as Morris (uncredited)1953 Taxi

TV Shows/Series with Stubby Kaye as Actor(14)

as Abe Shulman1984 Ellis Island
1978 Flying High
1976 Laverne & Shirley
1966 The Monkees
as Joey Carson1963 Burke's Law
as Weismuller1963 Doctor Who
as George Cassidy1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1960 My Sister Eileen
as Stubby Wilson1959 Love and Marriage
as himself1957 DuPont Show of the Month
as himself1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Uncle George1955 The Millionaire
as himself1954 The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?

Born: Monday, 11/11 1918 (November) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 12/14 1997 (December) in Rancho Mirage (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: DeWitt Clinton High School
Stubby Kaye frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (39x, Actor)
Pat Gorman (16x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (13x, Actor)
Cy Town (11x, Actor)
John Scott Martin (11x, Actor)
Michael Wisher (10x, Actor)
Martha Hyer (8x, Actress)
Anthony Ainley (8x, Actor)
Dave Carter (8x, Actor)
Stuart Fell (8x, Actor)
Roy Skelton (8x, Actor)
Anthony Newley (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1058737, Added: 12/04/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024