

Jimmy Durante
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
9 Feb 1893
Age
133 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
96
Years Active
89 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
Comedian, composer, actor, singer and songwriter ("Inka Dinka Doo") Jimmy Durante was educated in New York public schools. He began his career as a Coney Island pianist, and organized a five-piece band in 1916. He opened the Club Durant with Eddie Jackson and Lou Clayton, with whom he later formed a comedy trio for vaudeville and...
Known For
Filmography

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Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Comedian (archive footage)

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JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
as Self

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Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter
Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter
as Himself

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Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as (archive footage)

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Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)

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Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
as Self (archive footage)

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Vaudeville
Vaudeville
as Self (archive footage)

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Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
as Self (Archival Footage)

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That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)

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Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

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Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self (archive footage)

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Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)

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Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)

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Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)

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That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)

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It's Showtime
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)

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That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)

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The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

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The Pearl Bailey Show
The Pearl Bailey Show
as Self

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The Don Knotts Show
The Don Knotts Show
as Self

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Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

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Frosty the Snowman
Frosty the Snowman
as Narrator (voice)

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Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters
Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters
as Self

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The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)

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The Mothers-in-Law
The Mothers-in-Law
as Jimmy Durante

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Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Humpty Dumpty

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Murder at N.B.C.
Murder at N.B.C.

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The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self

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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Smiler Grogan

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The Jerry Lewis Show
The Jerry Lewis Show
as Self

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Billy Rose's Jumbo
Billy Rose's Jumbo
as Anthony ('Pop') Wonder

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The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
as Jimmy Durante

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The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as Self - Host

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The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment
as The man with the large nose

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Pepe
Pepe
as Jimmy Durante

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The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
The Frank Sinatra Timex Show
as Self

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The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show
as Self

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Beau James
Beau James
as Jimmy Durante

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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self

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The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
as Self

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The Jimmy Durante Show
The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self - Host

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Summer Playhouse
Summer Playhouse

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The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

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The Milkman
The Milkman
as Breezy Albright

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Four Star Revue
Four Star Revue
as Host

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The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

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The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self - Cameo

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The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self

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The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self (uncredited)

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The Great Rupert
The Great Rupert
as Mr. Louie Amendola

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What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

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On an Island with You
On an Island with You
as Buckley

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This Time for Keeps
This Time for Keeps
as Ferdi Farro

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It Happened in Brooklyn
It Happened in Brooklyn
as Nick Lombardi

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Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston
as 'Spike'

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Music for Millions
Music for Millions
as Andrews

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Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Billy Kipp / Julian Kipp

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Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self

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You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now
as Homer "Jeeper" Smith

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The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Banjo

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Melody Ranch
Melody Ranch
as Cornelius J. Courtney

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Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
as Jimmy Clayton

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Sally, Irene and Mary
Sally, Irene and Mary
as Jefferson Twitchel

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Start Cheering
Start Cheering
as Willie Gumbatz

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Land Without Music
Land Without Music
as Jonah J. Whistler

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Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self

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Carnival
Carnival
as Fingers

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Student Tour
Student Tour
as Hank Merman

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Hollywood Party
Hollywood Party
as Jimmy Durante

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Strictly Dynamite
Strictly Dynamite
as Moxie

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
as Self

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
as Self

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George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals
as Happy McGillicuddy

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Palooka
Palooka
as Knobby Walsh

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Meet the Baron
Meet the Baron
as Joe McGoo

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Broadway to Hollywood
Broadway to Hollywood
as Jimmy

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Hell Below
Hell Below
as Ptomaine' - Ships Cook

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What! No Beer?
What! No Beer?
as Jimmy Potts

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Give a Man a Job
Give a Man a Job

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Prohibition Newsreel No. 7
Prohibition Newsreel No. 7
as Self

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Plumber in love
Plumber in love
as Tony

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Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
as Self

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The Phantom President
The Phantom President
as Curly

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Blondie of the Follies
Blondie of the Follies
as Jimmy

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Speak Easily
Speak Easily
as James

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Hollywood on Parade
Hollywood on Parade
as Self

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The Wet Parade
The Wet Parade
as Abe Shilling

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The Passionate Plumber
The Passionate Plumber
as Julius J. McCracken

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The Christmas Party
The Christmas Party
as Santa Claus (uncredited)

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The Cuban Love Song
The Cuban Love Song
as O.O. Jones

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New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
as Schnozzle

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The March of Time
The March of Time
as Self

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Roadhouse Nights
Roadhouse Nights
as Daffy (as Durante)