Danny Kaye was Born on January 18,1913 in Brooklyn, New York.
Danny Kaye passed way on March 3, 1987 in Los Angeles, California
from a Heart Attack.
Danny was named as "King of Brooklyn" at the Welcome Back
to Brooklyn Festival in 1986. One of Kaye's hit songs, "Dena",
written by his wife Sylvia Fine was for his daughter, Dena
Kaye.
Danny Kaye was one of the original owners of the Seattle
Mariners professional baseball team.
In 1939, Danny made his Broadway debut in the "Straw Hat
Revue" After performing on Broadway, he first appeared on
film in 1944 in UP IN ARMS.
In 1956, Danny Kaye gave one of his great performances as
the phoney court jester in THE COURT JESTER.
In 1960, Kaye's began doing specials on television and this
led to his own TV series, THE DANNY KAYE SHOW.
Kaye would continue to do musicals and comedies until his
retirement in 1967.
Danny Kaye’s film credits include:
