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  2. Parkyakarkus - Wikipedia

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    Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 24, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus, was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. A specialist in Greek dialect comedy , he became famous as the Greek chef Nick Parkyakarkus on the Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson radio programs, and later ...

  3. List of entertainers who died during a performance - Wikipedia

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    Comedian Harry Einstein, father of Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (the latter also known for his Super Dave Osborne character), died almost immediately after performing as "Parkyakarkus" (a pun on "park your carcass"), at the Friars Club roast of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. When he died, he collapsed onto Milton Berle.

  4. The Yanks Are Coming (1942 film) - Wikipedia

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    Parkyakarkus Dorothy Dare: Narrated by: Anson Bond: Cinematography: Marcel Le Picard A.S.C. Edited by: Fred Bain: Music by: Lee Zahler (musical director) Distributed by: Producers Releasing Corporation

  5. Thelma Leeds - Wikipedia

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    Leeds and Cary Grant in The Toast of New York, 1937. Leeds was born Thelma Goodman in New York City, [2] to Katie and Joseph Goodman, Russian-Jewish immigrants. She was the mother of actor/director Albert Brooks, Bob Einstein (TV's "Super Dave Osborne"), and Clifford Einstein, [2] chairman of Dailey & Associates Advertising in West Hollywood, California and chairman of the Museum of ...

  6. The Life of the Party (1937 film) - Wikipedia

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    It was directed by William A. Seiter and starred Joe Penner, Gene Raymond, Parkyakarkus and Harriet Hilliard. It recorded a loss of $111,000. It recorded a loss of $111,000. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  7. New Faces of 1937 - Wikipedia

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    New Faces of 1937 is a 1937 American musical film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Joe Penner, Milton Berle and Harriet Hilliard.Its plot is similar to The Producers (1968).

  8. Eddie Cantor - Wikipedia

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    His radio sidekicks included Bert Gordon, (comic Barney Gorodetsky, AKA The Mad Russian) and Harry Parke (better known as Parkyakarkus). Cantor also discovered and helped guide the career of singer Dinah Shore , first featuring her on his radio show in 1940, as well as other performers, including Deanna Durbin , Bobby Breen in 1936, and Eddie ...

  9. Albert Brooks - Wikipedia

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    Albert Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein; July 22, 1947) [1] is an American actor, director and screenwriter. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 1987 comedy-drama film Broadcast News and was widely praised for his performance in the 2011 action drama film Drive. [2]