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    Stubby Kaye

    American actor, comedian, vaudevillian and singer (1918–1997)

    Stubby Kaye

    Kaye with Shirley Bonne in 1960

    Born

    Bernard Shalom Kotzin


    (1918-11-11)November 11, 1918

    Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York, U.S.

    DiedDecember 14, 1997(1997-12-14) (aged 79)

    Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.

    Occupations
    • Actor
    • comedian
    • vaudevillian
    • singer
    Years active1939–1988
    Spouses

    Jeanne Watson

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    (m. 1960; div. 1961)​

    Angela Bracewell

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    (m. 1967)​

    Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals.[1]

    Kaye originated the roles of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls and Marryin' Sam in Li'l Abner, introducing two show-stopping numbers of the era: "Sit Down, You're Ro