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Ben Bernie
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American jazz violinist, bandleader, radio personality (1891–1943)
Film & TV
From Wikipedia Ben Bernie (May 30, 1891 – October 23, 1943), born Bernard Anzelevitz, was an American jazz violinist and radio personality, often introduced as The Old Maestro. He was noted for his showmanship and memorable bits of snappy dialogue. Bernie was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. By the age of 15 he was teaching violin, but this experience apparently diminished his interest in the…
Known for
- Wake Up and Live — Ben Bernie and His Orchestra1937
- Love and Hisses — Ben Bernie1937
- Stolen Harmony — Jack Conrad1935
- Shoot the Works — Joe Davis1934
- Ben Bernie and His Orchestra — Band Leader1930
- Ben Bernie and All the Lads — Himself1923
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Bayonne
- Place of death
- Hollywood
- Occupation
- violinist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Image
- Ben Bernie c 1932 cropped.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ben Bernie
- date of birth
- 1891-05-30
- date of death
- 1943-10-23
- cause of death
- disease
- place of burial
- Mount Hebron Cemetery
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- pseudonym
- Ben Bernie
- manner of death
- natural causes
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