Henny Youngman

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AKA: Henry Youngman, King of the One Liners, Hen Youngman
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 03/06/1906
Birthplace: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Death Date: 02/24/1998

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Family moved to the USA from England
 
Father had him take violin lessons in the hope that he would play professionally
 
Stage debut on amateur night at the 16th Street Theater during Yom Kippur; upon finding out his father had a police officer throw him off the stage
 
Founded band, Henny Youngman and the Swanee Syncopaters during the 1920s; bandleader; told jokes between performances
 
Served summonses and printed business cards
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