Benny Luke

Benny Luke (4 March 1939 in Oakland,^[1] California – 13 January 2013) was an American-French actor and dancer established in Paris.

Benny Luke
Born	(1939-03-04)4 March 1939 Oakland (United States)
Died	13 January 2013(2013-01-13) (aged 73) Paris
Occupation(s)	Actor Dancer
Known for	La Cage aux folles Spermula

He is best known for playing the role of Jacob, the domestic of Renato and Albin in the trilogy of films La Cage Aux Folles. He also had a role in the film Spermula.

As a dancer, he mainly made his career in Parisian cabarets.

He died on 13 January 2013 and was cremated at Père-Lachaise cemetery on 17 January.^[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1971	Le feu sacré	Danseur 'Pulsations'
1976	Spermula	Luc
1978	La Cage Aux Folles	Jacob
1980	La Cage aux folles 2
1985	La Cage aux folles 3