Benny,Jack

Benny,Jack
Ben·ny (bĕnʹē), Jack. Originally Benjamin Kubelsky. 1894-1974.
American comedian known for his delayed comic delivery and for his shows on radio (1932-1955) and television (1950-1965), which featured sketches based on his fictitious miserliness, constant age of 39, and inexpert violin playing.

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