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Tony Randall
Sign in to saveAlso known as Anthony Leonard Randall, Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg, Aryeh (Arthur) Leonard Rosenberg
American actor (1920-2004)
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Tony Randall was an American comedian, stage actor, television actor, and film actor. Born Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg in Tulsa, he was also known by the name Arthur Leonard Rosenberg. He served in World War II and began his work period in 1940. Randall was educated at Columbia University, Northwestern University, and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. He spoke English and was affiliated with the Imperial record label.
He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. Randall had two children and died of pneumonia in New York City in 2004. His death was classified as natural causes. He is referenced by 525 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 37 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, TMDb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Low Energy Scattering by a Compound System
- Songs of the Civil War
- Amazing Guitars Coloring Book for Adults
- Bounds on scattering phase shifts for compound systems
- Bounds on scattering phase shifts: static central potentials
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Anthony Leonard Randall (born Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg; February 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004) was an American actor, comedian, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying the role of Felix Unger in a television adaptation of the 1965 play, The Odd Couple by Neil Simon, as well as it's updated series and movie. He starred in the sitcom Love, Sidney in which he portrayed the first ever gay…
Known for
- Mansfield 66/672017
- The Fabulous Allan Carr — Self (archive)2017
- Legends — Pete Ramsey (archive footage) (uncredited)2006
- Down with Love — Theodore Banner2003
- Television: The First Fifty Years — Self (archive footage)1999
- Louis Prima: The Wildest! — Himself (archive footage)1999
- Brother's Keeper — Tony1998
- Robot in the Family — Golddigger (voice)1994
- The Magic School Bus — Radius Ulna 'R.U.' Humerus (voice)1994
- Fatal Instinct — Judge Skanky1993
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1920
- Active to
- 2004
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 750
- Total plays
- 4,498
Tony Randall (February 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004) was an American comic actor. He was born as Arthur Leonard Rosenberg to a Jewish family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Mogscha Rosenberg, an art and antiques dealer, and his wife, Julia Finston. Known as Leonard, he had a sister Edna. He was first attracted to show business when a ballet company played in Tulsa. He attended Northwestern University for a year before traveling to New York City to study at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Th
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- PROTEIN MEASUREMENT WITH THE FOLIN PHENOL REAGENT
· 1951 · cited 249,217x
- Atomically Thin
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: A New Direct-Gap Semiconductor
· 2010 · cited 14,587x
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,800x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,201x
- A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 9,260x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg , ( 1920-02-26 ) February 26, 1920, Tulsa, Oklahoma , U.S.
- Died
- May 17, 2004 (2004-05-17) (aged 84), New York City, U.S.
- Burial place
- Westchester Hills Cemetery , Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
- Occupations
- Actor comedian director producer singer
- Years active
- 1941–2004
- Spouses
- Florence Gibbs ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1938 ; died 1992 ) Heather Harlan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Rosenberg
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tulsa
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Judaism
- Award
- TV Land Award
- Student of
- Sanford Meisner
- Field of work
- radio broadcasting
- Record label
- Imperial
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- 1976 Tony Randall.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
Show 13 more facts
- Commons category
- Tony Randall
- date of birth
- 1920-02-26
- date of death
- 2004-05-17
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Arthur Leonard Rosenberg
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- described at URL
- findingaids.library.northwestern.edu/agents/people/980
- ethnic group
- American Jews
- short name
- Tony Randall
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
- commemorates
- Pace University
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Anthony Leonard Randall (born Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg; February 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004) was an American actor, comedian, director, producer and singer, active in film, television and stage.
He is best known for portraying the role of Felix Unger in the 1970–1975 television adaptation of the 1965 play The Odd Couple by Neil Simon. In a career spanning six decades, Randall received six Golden Globe Award nominations and six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning one Emmy.
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