Jack Benny (1894 - 1974)
American comedian, vaudevillian, radio, television and film actor, and violinist| * | February 14, 1894 Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| as Benjamin Kubelsky | ||
| † | December 26, 1974 Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
Vintage magazines
Photoplay, October 1929
Photoplay, February 1930
Photoplay, March 1930
Photoplay, May 1930
Photoplay, May 1930
Books by Jack Benny
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Jack Benny and his daughter Joan Sunday nights at seven, the Jack Benny story New York, NY, 1990 |
Books with substantial mentioning of Jack Benny
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Glenn Mitchell The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia London, 1996 |
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| Ronald L. Smith Who's Who in Comedy, Comedians, Comics and Clowns From Vaudeville to Today's Stand-ups New York, Oxford, 1992 |
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| Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era Chicago and London, 1990 |
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| James Robert Parish and William T. Leonard with Gregory W. Mank and Charles Hoyt The Funsters New Rochelle, New York, 1979 |
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Books with an entry on Jack Benny
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David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film New York, 2003 |
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Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Erster Band. A-C Berlin, 2001 |
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Anthony Slide (ed.) Selected Vaudeville Criticism Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1988 |
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Stanley Appelbaum and James Camner (editors) Stars of the American Musical Theater in Historic Photographs, 361 Portraits from the 1860s to 1950 New York, 1981 |
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Joe Franklin Encyclopedia of Comedians Secaucus, N.J., 1979 |
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Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book, The sound era Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969 |
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Films
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1930
Chasing Rainbows
Lord Byron of Broadway
Children of Pleasure
The Medicine Man
The Rounder
1931
Cab Waiting
1934
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
1935
Broadway Melody of 1936
It's in the Air
1936
The Big Broadcast of 1937
College Holiday
1937
Artists & Models
1938
Artists and Models Abroad
1939
Man About Town
1940
Buck Benny Rides Again
Love Thy Neighbor
1941
Charley's Aunt
The Great American Broadcast
1942
To Be or Not to Be
George Washington Slept Here
1943
The Meanest Man in the World
Show-Business at War
1944
Hollywood Canteen
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight
It's in the Bag!
1946
Without Reservations
1949
The Great Lover
The Lucky Stiff
1950
Cassino to Korea
1952
Somebody Loves Me
1957
Beau James
1960
Who Was That Lady?
1962
Gypsy
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1967
A Guide for the Married Man
1973
Paper Moon
1974
Annie and the Hoods
1975
Brother Can You Spare a Dime
1994
Thats Entertainment! III
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1930
Chasing Rainbows
Lord Byron of Broadway
Children of Pleasure
The Medicine Man
The Rounder
1931
Cab Waiting
1934
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
1935
Broadway Melody of 1936
It's in the Air
1936
The Big Broadcast of 1937
College Holiday
1937
Artists & Models
1938
Artists and Models Abroad
1939
Man About Town
1940
Buck Benny Rides Again
Love Thy Neighbor
1941
Charley's Aunt
The Great American Broadcast
1942
To Be or Not to Be
George Washington Slept Here
1943
The Meanest Man in the World
Show-Business at War
1944
Hollywood Canteen
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight
It's in the Bag!
1946
Without Reservations
1949
The Great Lover
The Lucky Stiff
1950
Cassino to Korea
1952
Somebody Loves Me
1957
Beau James
1960
Who Was That Lady?
1962
Gypsy
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1967
A Guide for the Married Man
1973
Paper Moon
1974
Annie and the Hoods
1975
Brother Can You Spare a Dime
1994
Thats Entertainment! III