Saturday, March 9, 2019

REMEMBERING GEORGE BURNS

Who died this date in 1996; George Burns (born Nathan Birnbaum; Yiddish: אַטהאַן בירנבאַומ‎; January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996) was an American comedian, actor, singer, and writer. He was one of the few entertainers whose career successfully spanned vaudeville, radio, film and television. His arched eyebrow and cigar-smoke punctuation became familiar trademarks for over three quarters of a century. He and his wife, Gracie Allen, (CLICK ON THE 1950 PROMO) appeared on radio, television, and film as the comedy duo Burns and Allen.READ MORE AT https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burns

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