Gummo Marx
American comedian (1892–1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Milton "Gummo" Marx (October 23, 1892 – April 21, 1977) was an American vaudevillian performer, actor, comedian, and theatrical agent.[1] He was the second youngest of the five Marx Brothers. Born in Manhattan, he worked with his brothers on the vaudeville circuit, leaving the act when he was drafted into the US Army in 1918 during World War I and replaced by his brother Zeppo. He had no taste for the theatre and became a successful businessman.
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Born | Milton Marx (1892-10-23)October 23, 1892 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 21, 1977(1977-04-21) (aged 84) Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1899−1960 |
Spouse |
Helen von Tilzer
(m. 1929; died 1976) |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Sam "Frenchie" Marx Minnie Schönberg |
Relatives | Chico Marx (older brother) Harpo Marx (older brother) Groucho Marx (older brother) Zeppo Marx (younger brother) Al Shean (maternal uncle) |
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