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Danny Kaye

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Danny Kaye
Birth name David Daniel Kaminsky
Born January 18, 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died March 3, 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA from a heart attack
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
The Danny Kaye Show Himself/Host 1963–1967

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
The DuPont Show of the Week Himself 1x04 - USO — Wherever They Go! October 8, 1961
The Jack Benny Program Himself 14x21 - Jack and Dennis Do Impersonations February 25, 1964
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Guest Performer 3x24 - Show 64 March 2, 1970
The Twilight Zone Gaspar 1x07B - Paladin of the Lost Hour November 8, 1985
The Cosby Show Dr. Burns 2x16 - The Dentist February 3, 1986

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title Role Airdate Series/Banner
Here Comes Peter Cottontail Wellington B. Bunny (voice) April 4, 1971
Disneyland's 25th Anniversary Show Himself/Host September 14, 1980 The Wonderful World of Disney

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Memorable Moments

Awards and Accolades

Golden Globe Awards

(2 Wins in 5 Nominations)

  • Won: Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1952) - On the Riviera
  • Won: Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1959) - Me and the Colonel

Primetime Emmy Awards

(1 Win in 5 Nominations)

  • Won: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series (1964) - The Danny Kaye Show

Trivia