Here are 10 things you should know about Zeppo Marx, born 123 years ago today. Though his contributions to the Marx Brothers’ success are often dismissed, the team was somehow better with him than without.
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10 Things You Should Know About Jack Benny
Here are 10 things you should know about Jack Benny, born 130 years ago today. He was the very opposite of the parsimonious, vain, persnickety figure he portrayed for so long.
10 Things You Should Know About Margaret Dumont
Here are 10 things you should know about Margaret Dumont. born 141 years ago today. She’s best remembered as a straight woman nonpareil for the Marx Brothers, but that doesn’t begin to tell her story.
10 Things You Should Know About Victor Potel
Here are 10 things you should know about Victor Potel, born 134 years ago today. Remarkably, he appeared in approximately 450 shorts and features in his 37-year movie career.
10 Things You Should Know About Sig Ruman
Here are 10 things you should know about Sig Ruman, born 139 years ago today. In a lengthy career, he enjoyed success on the German stage, on Broadway and in Hollywood.