Jimmy Caesar
Jimmy Caesar | |
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 Caesar in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, 1970 | |
| Born | Caesar Pasquale Tronolone[1] May 5, 1935 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 2, 1998 (aged 63) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Occupations | Comedian, impressionist |
Caesar Pasquale Tronolone (May 5, 1935 – October 2, 1998) was an American comedian and impressionist.[2] He was best known for his impersonations of actors John Wayne, Stan Laurel and Boris Karloff, and the comedy duo Martin and Lewis.[3][4] He was dubbed as "Buffalo's Own Great Comedian" by the The Buffalo News.[5]
Caesar died on October 2, 1998, of lung cancer in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 63.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Lentz, Harris (July 1999). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 1998. McFarland. p. 38. ISBN 9780786407484 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Jimmy Caesar At Horizon Room". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 9, 1956. p. 8. Retrieved August 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Jimmy Caesar; Versatile Nightclub Impersonator". Los Angeles Times. October 6, 1998. Retrieved August 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Jimmy Caesar". Variety. October 27, 1998. Retrieved August 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Extra Added Attraction". The Buffalo News. Buffalo, New York. July 27, 1955. p. 66. Retrieved August 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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