Jimmy Durante

Summary

Jimmy Durante is a human^[1]. He was born in Manhattan^[2]. He was born on February 10, 1893^[3]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on January 29, 1980^[5]. He worked as a comedian^[6], pianist^[7], jazz musician^[8], film actor^[9], and television actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,626 views/month, #6,013 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jimmy Durante was born in Manhattan^[2].
• Jimmy Durante passed away in Santa Monica^[4].
• Jimmy Durante was born on February 10, 1893^[3].
• Jimmy Durante died on January 29, 1980^[5].
• Jimmy Durante died on January 28, 1980^[12].
• Burial took place at Holy Cross Cemetery^[13].
• Jimmy Durante was married to Jeanne Olsen^[14].
• Among Jimmy Durante's spouses was Margie Little^[15].
• Jimmy Durante held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Jimmy Durante worked as a comedian^[6].
• Jimmy Durante's professions included pianist^[7].
• Jimmy Durante worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Jimmy Durante's professions included film actor^[9].
• Jimmy Durante worked as a television actor^[10].
• Jimmy Durante's professions included stage actor^[17].
• Jimmy Durante received the Peabody Awards^[18].
• Jimmy Durante received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].
• Jimmy Durante is recorded as male^[20].
• Jimmy Durante's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Jimmy Durante was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].
• Jimmy Durante's genre is jazz^[23].
• Jimmy Durante's record label is recorded as Gennett^[24].
• Jimmy Durante's discography is recorded as Jimmy Durante discography^[25].
• Jimmy Durante's Commons category is recorded as Jimmy Durante^[26].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1893-02-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1980-01-29^[31]

• Genre(s): jazz, traditional pop^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, jazz, traditional pop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: c4c8a72e-a518-48ba-bd59-c27ea6f8d932^[34]

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Origins and Family

Jimmy Durante was born in Manhattan^[2]. He was born on February 10, 1893^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian^[6], pianist^[7], jazz musician^[8], film actor^[9], television actor^[10], and stage actor^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Peabody Awards^[18], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1940^[37] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19], a commemorative plaque^[38], in United States^[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jeanne Olsen^[14], 1889–1943^[40], of United States^[41] and Margie Little^[15], 1919–2009^[42], of United States^[43]. Jimmy Durante was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 29, 1980^[5] and January 28, 1980^[12]. Jimmy Durante passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[27]. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Jimmy Durante ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,626 views/month, #6,013 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Durante born?

Jimmy Durante was born in Manhattan^[2].

Where did Jimmy Durante die?

Jimmy Durante passed away in Santa Monica^[4].

Who was Jimmy Durante married to?

Jimmy Durante's spouses include Jeanne Olsen^[14] and Margie Little^[15].

What did Jimmy Durante do for work?

Jimmy Durante worked as comedian^[6], pianist^[7], jazz musician^[8], film actor^[9], and television actor^[10].

What awards did Jimmy Durante receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards^[18] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[19].