Jimmy Durante

James Francis "Jimmy" Durante (February 10, 1893 - January 29, 1980) was an American entertainer, one of the most popular and recognized personalities of the 1920s-1960s. Durante was a pianist, actor, comedian, as well as a singer with a distinctive hoarse voice with a strong working class New York City accent. He was noted for his large nose which he frequently made jokes about, which earned him the nickname Schnozzola.

Filmography

• Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1921)
• Roadhouse Nights (1930)
• The New Adventures of Get-Rich Quick Wallingford (1931)
• The Cuban Love Song (1931)
• Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (1931) (short subject)
• The Christmas Party (1931) (short subject)
• ' (1932) (short subject)
• The Wet Parade (1932)
• Hollywood on Parade (1932) (short subject)
• Speak Easily (1932)
• Blondie of the Follies (1932)
• The Phantom President (1932)
• Give a Man a Job (1933) (short subject)
• What! No Beer? (1933)
• Hollywood on Parade No. 9 (1933) (short subject)
• Hell Below (1933)
• Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
• Meet the Baron (1933)
• Palooka (1934)
• George White's Scandals (1934)
• Strictly Dynamite (1934)
• Hollywood Party (1934)
• Student Tour (1934)
• Carnival (1935)
• Land Without Music (1936)
• Start Cheering (1938)
• Sally, Irene and Mary (1938)
• Little Miss Broadway (1938)
• Melody Ranch (1940)
• You're in the Army Now (1941)
• The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
• Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
• Music for Millions (1944)
• Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
• It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)
• This Time for Keeps (1947)
• On an Island with You (1948)
• The Great Rupert (1950)
• The Milkman (1950)
• ' (1955) (short subject)
• The Heart of Show Business (1957) (short subject)
• Beau James (1957) (Cameo)
• Pepe (1960) (Cameo)
• The Last Judgment (1961)
• Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
• It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
• Just One More Time (1974) (short subject)