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Jimmy Durante: Mad World
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When Jimmy Durante became Hollywood's overnight discovery he took his band members along and made them his managers and partners. His loyalty extended as well to Sonny King who was his opening act for 28 years.
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Known for his prominent nose and hoarse voice, American comedian Jimmy Durante starred on stage and vaudeville in the 1920s. He appeared in the film It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World in 1963.
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Durante was a popular performer on musical and comedy variety shows on television in the 1950s and 1960s, and he won an Emmy Award as Best Comedian in 1953. His final film appearance was in "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" (1963), and he ... provided the narration for the animated Christmas film, "Frosty the Snowman" (1969).
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