Stubby Kaye
Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known professionally as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals. 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 Rockin' the Boat" and "Jubilation T. Cornpone". He reprised these roles in the movie versions of the shows. His other well-known roles include Herman in Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity, Sam the Shade in Cat Ballou, and Marvin Acme in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stubby Kaye, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Credits
- 2009 · Waking Sleeping Beauty as Marvin Acme (archive footage)
- 1988 · Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Marvin Acme
- 1987 · Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen as Weismuller
- 1984 · Ellis Island as Abe Shulman
- 1982 · American Playhouse as Nat Danziger
- 1981 · Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood as Babe
- 1978 · Flying High as
- 1976 · Laverne & Shirley as
- 1975 · Timber Tramps as Parker
- 1975 · Sixpack Annie as Mr. Bates
- 1970 · Cool It, Carol! as Rod Strangeways
- 1970 · The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County as Bartender
- 1969 · The Monitors as Cameo
- 1969 · Love, American Style as Harry
- 1969 · Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? as Fat Writer
- 1969 · Sweet Charity as Herman
- 1968 · Adam-12 as Bernie Goodman
- 1967 · The Way West as Sam Fairman
- 1966 · The Monkees as Wolfgang
- 1965 · Cat Ballou as Shouter - Sam the Shade
- 1964 · Sex and the Single Girl as Helen's Cabbie
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Weismuller
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Joey Carson
- 1963 · The Cool Mikado as Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
- 1962 · 40 Pounds of Trouble as Cranston
- 1962 · Ensign O'Toole as Tubby Mason
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as George Cassidy
- 1959 · Li'l Abner as Marryin' Sam
- 1959 · Startime as Joe
- 1959 · Love and Marriage as Stubby Wilson
- 1958 · Hansel and Gretel as Town Crier
- 1957 · Pinocchio as Town Crier
- 1957 · DuPont Show of the Month as Self
- 1957 · Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- 1956 · You Can't Run Away from It as Fred Toten
- 1956 · The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- 1955 · Guys and Dolls as Nicely-Nicely Johnson
- 1955 · The Julius Larosa Show as
- 1955 · The Millionaire as Uncle George
- 1954 · The Jimmy Durante Show as Self
- 1954 · Summer Playhouse as
- 1953 · Taxi as Morris (uncredited)
- 1950 · What's My Line? as Self