Groucho Marx (1890–1977) |
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The bushy-browed, cigar-smoking wise-cracker with the painted-on moustache and stooped walk was the leader of The Marx Brothers. With one-liners that were often double entendres, Groucho never cursed in any of his performances and said he never wanted to be known as a dirty comic. With a great love of music and singing (The Marx Brothers started ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 86) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Soundtrack (23 credits)
2013
Breaking Bad
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Felina
(2013)
... (performer: "Lydia, The Tattooed Lady" - uncredited)
2012
Hello I Must Be Going
(performer: "Hello I Must Be Going" (a/k/a/ "Hooray For Captain Spaulding"))
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
(Video documentary) (performer: "My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night", "Hooray for Captain Spaulding" - uncredited)
1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
(Documentary) (performer: "Sing Ho! for the Open Highway! Sing Ho! for the Open Road!" - uncredited)
1970
Music Scene
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.17
(1970)
... (performer: "Father's Day")
You Bet Your Life
(TV Series) (performer - 14 episodes, 1950 - 1960) (lyrics - 1 episode, 1956)
- Episode #10.30
(1960)
... (performer: "Waiting For The Robert E. Lee" - uncredited)
- Episode #9.8
(1958)
... (performer: "I'm 94 Today")
- Episode #8.34
(1958)
... (performer: "Play A Simple Melody")
- Episode #8.25
(1958)
... (performer: "Sammy Cahn Medley")
- Episode #8.22
(1958)
... (performer: "'O Sole Mio")
1951
Double Dynamite!
("It's Only Money", uncredited) / (performer: "It's Only Money", "Stone Walls", "Jesse James" - uncredited)
1940
Go West
(performer: "Ridin' the Range" (1940), "You Can't Argue with Love" (1940), "Oh! Susanna" (1848) (uncredited), "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" (uncredited), "My Bonnie (Lies Over the Ocean)" (1881) (uncredited))
1939
At the Circus
(performer: "Lydia, the Tattooed Lady" (1939), "Oh! Susanna" (1848) - uncredited)
1937
A Day at the Races
(performer: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 (Blue Danube Waltz)" (1866), "La Cucaracha", "Down by the Old Mill Stream" (1908), "A Message from the Man in the Moon" (1937) - uncredited)
1935
A Night at the Opera
(performer: "Sing Ho for the Open Highway! Sing Ho for the Open Road!", "When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain" (1931) - uncredited)
1933
Duck Soup
(performer: "These Are the Laws of My Administration" (1933), "The Country's Going to War" (1933) - uncredited)
1932
Horse Feathers
(performer: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It" (1932), "I Always Get My Man" (1932), "Everyone Says I Love You" (1932) - uncredited)
1931
Monkey Business
(performer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" (1930), "Sweet Adeline" (1903) - uncredited)
1930
Animal Crackers
(performer: "Hello, I Must Be Going" (1930), "Hooray for Captain Spaulding" (1928), "Gypsy Chorus" (1852), "My Old Kentucky Home" (1852) - uncredited)
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3 Biographical Movies | 17 Print Biographies | 8 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 13 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 3 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Marx Brothers | The Marx Bros | The Marx BrothersHeight:
5' 7½" (1.71 m)
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The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. See more »Trivia:
His son Arthur Marx was once smoking a corncob pipe in his room when he heard his father coming down the hall. In a panic, he stuffed the still-lit pipe into a drawer. Groucho came in, sniffed the air and left without a word. A moment later he was back with a briar pipe and a pouch of tobacco. "This will be better than that corncob you're using," he said. Arthur asked if his father was angry and ... See more »Trademark:
He is best known for playing characters who were wisecracking sharpies who always sported a cigar, a mustache made of dark greasepaint and walked with a half crouch. See more »Star Sign:
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