Jimmy Durante
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1893-02-09 (87 years old)
Deathday
1980-01-29
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
James Francis Durante
The Schnoz
Jimmy 'Schnozzle' Durante
Durante
Джимми Дюранте
Джимми Дуранте
Jimmy Durante
Biography
Comedian, composer, actor, singer and songwriter ("Inka Dinka Doo") Jimmy Durante was educated in New York public schools. He began his career as a Coney Island pianist, and organized a five-piece band in 1916. He opened the Club Durant with Eddie Jackson and Lou Clayton, with whom he later formed a comedy trio for vaudeville and on television. He appeared in the Broadway musicals "Show Girl", "The New Yorkers", "Strike Me Pink", "Jumbo", "Red Hot and Blue", and "Stars in Your Eyes". By 1936, he had appeared at the Palladium in London. Later he had his own radio and television shows, and was a featured headliner in night clubs. Biogr...
Acting
1968
as Self (archive footage)
1932
as Jimmy
1963
as Smiler Grogan
1934
as Knobby Walsh
1941
as Banjo
1969
as Narrator (voice)
1962
as Anthony ('Pop') Wonder
1932
as James
1948
as Buckley
1938
as Jimmy Clayton
1947
as Ferdi Farro
1950
as Mr. Louie Amendola
1947
as Nick Lombardi
1982
as (archive footage)
1930
as Daffy (as Durante)
1944
as Billy Kipp / Julian Kipp
1932
as Julius J. McCracken
1933
as Jimmy Potts
1960
as Jimmy Durante
1933
as Jimmy
1931
as O.O. Jones
1988
as Self (archive footage)
1938
as Willie Gumbatz
1930
as Self
1932
as Abe Shilling
1950
as Breezy Albright
1934
as Happy McGillicuddy
1933
as Joe McGoo
1932
as Curly
1933
1934
as Moxie
1934
as Jimmy Durante
1966
as Humpty Dumpty
1932
as Self
1936
as Jonah J. Whistler
1940
as Cornelius J. Courtney
1944
as Andrews
1933
as Ptomaine' - Ships Cook
1934
as Hank Merman
2011
as Himself
2004
as (archive footage)
1931
as Schnozzle
1938
as Jefferson Twitchel
1984
as (archive footage)
1946
as 'Spike'
1931
as Santa Claus (uncredited)
1962
as Self - Host
1932
as Self
1974
as (archive footage)
1957
as Jimmy Durante
1935
as Fingers
1941
as Homer "Jeeper" Smith
1961
as The man with the large nose
1994
as (archive footage)
1934
as Self
2000
as Self (archive footage)
1975
as Self (archive footage)
1976
as (archive footage)
2002
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1936
2014
as Self (archive footage)
1976
as Self (archive footage)
2001
as Self (archive footage)
1959
as Self
2017
as Self
1942
as Self
1966
2019
as Self - Comedian (archive footage)
1933
as Self
1997
as Self (Archival Footage)
Production
1969
as Theme Song Performance
1969
as Theme Song Performance
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