Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 11, 1918
Died
Dec 14, 1997
Place of Birth
Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York, USA
Credits
43 titles
Stubby Kaye
Biography
Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known professionally as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals. Kaye originated the roles of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls and Marryin' Sam in Li'l Abner, introducing two show-stopping numbers of the era: "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" and "Jubilation T. Cornpone". He reprised these roles in the movie versions of the shows. His other well-known roles include Herman in Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity, Sam the Shade in Cat Ballou, and Marvin Acme in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stubby Kaye, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Marvin Acme (archive footage)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Marvin Acme
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen
Weismuller
Ellis Island
Abe Shulman
American Playhouse
Nat Danziger
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
Babe
Flying High
Laverne & Shirley
Timber Tramps
Parker
Sixpack Annie
Mr. Bates
Cool It, Carol!
Rod Strangeways
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Bartender
The Monitors
Cameo
Love, American Style
Harry
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
Fat Writer
Sweet Charity
Herman
Adam-12
Bernie Goodman
The Way West
Sam Fairman
The Monkees
Wolfgang
Cat Ballou
Shouter - Sam the Shade
Sex and the Single Girl
Helen's Cabbie
Doctor Who
Weismuller
Burke's Law
Joey Carson
The Cool Mikado
Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
40 Pounds of Trouble
Cranston
Ensign O'Toole
Tubby Mason
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
George Cassidy
Li'l Abner
Marryin' Sam
Startime
Joe
Love and Marriage
Stubby Wilson
Hansel and Gretel
Town Crier
Pinocchio
Town Crier
DuPont Show of the Month
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
You Can't Run Away from It
Fred Toten
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Guys and Dolls
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
The Julius Larosa Show
The Millionaire
Uncle George
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self
Summer Playhouse
Taxi
Morris (uncredited)
What's My Line?
Self