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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
From the late 1940s through 1961, he was the highly successful host of... more
Trivia:
Died three days after Elvis Presley. Unfortunately, due to the furor... more
Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy.
Another
2 wins
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NewsDesk:
(64 articles)
Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 1)
(From Huffington Post. 23 November 2009, 9:11 AM, PST)
Cinema Retro Exclusive Interview With Bill Marx, Son Of Harpo Marx
(From CinemaRetro. 19 November 2009, 4:34 PM, PST)
(From Huffington Post. 23 November 2009, 9:11 AM, PST)
Cinema Retro Exclusive Interview With Bill Marx, Son Of Harpo Marx
(From CinemaRetro. 19 November 2009, 4:34 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Marx Brothers | The Marx Bros | The Marx Brothers
Filmography
Actor:
- Skidoo (1968) .... God
- "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Ed Davis (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- Time for Elizabeth (1964) TV episode .... Ed Davis - "General Electric Theater" .... John Graham / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Hold-Out (1962) TV episode .... John Graham
- The Incredible Jewel Robbery (1959) TV episode .... Suspect in a Police Lineup - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1961)
- Merrily We Roll Along (1961) TV episode .... Narrator - "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Ko-Ko (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
- The Mikado (1960) TV episode .... Ko-Ko - The Story of Mankind (1957) .... Peter Minuit
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) (uncredited) .... George Schmidlap
... aka Oh! For a Man! (UK) - Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956) .... Cameo appearance (Stage conductor)
- "Shower of Stars" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
- Entertainment on Wheels (1954) TV episode - A Girl in Every Port (1952) .... Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Linn
- Double Dynamite (1951) .... Emile J. Keck
... aka It's Only Money - Mr. Music (1950) .... Groucho Marx
- Love Happy (1949) (as The Marx Brothers) .... Detective Sam Grunion, narrator of the story
- "The Popsicle Parade of Stars" .... Brandee (1 episode, 1949)
- Episode dated 17 July 1949 (1949) TV episode .... Brandee - Copacabana (1947) .... Lionel Q. Deveraux
- A Night in Casablanca (1946) .... Ronald Kornblow
- The Big Store (1941) .... Wolf J. Flywheel
- Go West (1940) .... S. Quentin Quale
... aka Marx Brothers Go West (UK) - At the Circus (1939) .... Attorney Loophole
... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title) - Room Service (1938) .... Gordon Miller
- A Day at the Races (1937) .... Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
- Yours for the Asking (1936) (uncredited) .... Sunbather
- A Night at the Opera (1935) .... Otis B. Driftwood
- Duck Soup (1933) .... Rufus T. Firefly
- Horse Feathers (1932) .... Prof. Quincy Adams Wagstaff
- Monkey Business (1931) .... Groucho
- Animal Crackers (1930) .... Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding
- The Cocoanuts (1929) .... Hammer
- Humor Risk (1921) .... Villain
Soundtrack:
- Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) (performer: "Peezie Weezie")
- The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) (performer: "Goodbye, Mr. Ball, Goodbye")
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) (performer: "Freedonia's Going To War" (1933) (uncredited))
- "Music Scene" (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #1.17 (1970) TV episode (performer: "Father's Day") - "You Bet Your Life" (2 episodes, 1950-1953)
... aka The Groucho Show (USA: last season title)
- Episode #3.22 (1953) TV episode (performer: "(As We Parted On The Shore) Off To Baltimore" (uncredited))
- Episode #1.6 (1950) TV episode (performer: "Some Of These Days") - A Girl in Every Port (1952) (performer: "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" (uncredited))
- Double Dynamite (1951) (performer: "It's Only Money", "Jesse James" (uncredited)) ("Stone Walls" (uncredited))
... aka It's Only Money - Mr. Music (1950) (performer: "Life Is So Peculiar")
- Copacabana (1947) (performer: "Go West, Young Man")
- The Big Store (1941) (performer: "Sing While You Sell")
- At the Circus (1939) (performer: "Lydia, the Tattoed Lady" (uncredited))
... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title) - A Day at the Races (1937) (performer: "A Message from the Man in the Moon")
- A Night at the Opera (1935) (performer: "Sing Hi for the Open Highway! Sing Ho for the Open Road!")
- Duck Soup (1933) (performer: "These Are the Laws of My Administration", "The Country's Going to War")
- Horse Feathers (1932) (performer: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It", "I Always Get My Man", "Everyone Says I Love You")
- Monkey Business (1931) (performer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "Sweet Adeline")
- Animal Crackers (1930) (performer: "Hello, I Must Be Going", "Hooray for Captain Spaulding", "Gypsy Chorus", "My Old Kentucky Home" (uncredited))
Writer:
- "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- Time for Elizabeth (1964) TV episode (play) - "The Life of Riley" (1953) TV series (unknown episodes)
- The Life of Riley (1949) (story)
- The King and the Chorus Girl (1937) (writer)
... aka Romance Is Sacred (UK)
Self:
- "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America" (1 episode, 2009)
- Never Give a Sucker an Even Break: The Wiseguys (2009) TV episode - You Bet Your Life: The Lost Episodes (2003) (V)
- CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) (TV) .... Himself
- Joys (1976) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title) - The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974) (TV) .... Himself - Honorary Award Recipient
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1962-1973)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 28 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 July 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 30 July 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 29 July 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 28 July 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more) - "Omnibus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- A Dignified Comic Set-to: Groucho Marx (1972) TV episode .... Himself - The Candidate (1972) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #1.8 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
- Episode dated 25 May 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Groucho Marx (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 8 February 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.193 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
- "Music Scene" .... Himself - Special Guest Host (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #1.17 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Special Guest Host - "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1967-1969)
... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- Episode #3.21 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.6 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "The Kraft Music Hall" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- A Taste of Funny (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Gypsy" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 31 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1967)
- Episode dated 23 April 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 15 November 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
- Episode dated 13 October 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 20 September 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Guest Panelist - "I Dream of Jeannie" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- The Greatest Invention in the World (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Groucho" (1965) TV series .... Himself
- "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Host / ... (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
- Episode #2.28 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Sketch Actor/Singer
- Episode #2.16 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Sketch Actor
- Episode #1.11 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Sketch Actor
- Episode #1.10 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - "Today" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 8 November 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "I've Got a Secret" .... Guest star (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 28 October 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest star - The Plot Thickens (1963) (TV) .... Himself
- "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" .... Himself / ... (10 episodes, 1958-1962)
... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
... aka The Jack Paar Tonight Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 24 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
- Episode dated 23 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
- Episode dated 22 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
- Episode dated 20 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself/Guest Host
- Episode dated 16 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
(5 more) - "The Tonight Show" (1962) TV series .... Guest Host (unknown episodes)
- "Tell It to Groucho" .... Himself - Host (1 episode)
- Unaired Pilot (????) TV episode .... Himself - Host - "You Bet Your Life" .... Himself - Host / ... (83 episodes, 1950-1961)
... aka The Groucho Show (USA: last season title)
- Last Show (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #10.31 (1961) TV episode .... Host
- Episode #11.1 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #11.2 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #11.3 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
(78 more) - "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- Episode #4.1 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1958)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- NBC Fall Preview (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Tonight! America After Dark" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode dated 18 February 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #8.8 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots: Playtime in Hollywood (1956) .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- Harold Lloyd (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots: The Great Al Jolson (1955) .... Himself
- "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- Jack Is a Contestant (1955) TV episode .... Himself - "Person to Person" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
- Episode #1.28 (1954) TV episode .... Himself - General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954) (TV) .... Himself - Host
... aka General Foods Anniversary Show (USA: short title)
... aka General Foods Anniversary Special - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Comic Actor (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #4.18 (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Comic Actor - "Four Star Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
... aka All Star Revue (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 11 October 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 3 (1936) .... Himself - Observer
- Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933) .... Himself
- Hollywood on Parade No. 11 (1933) .... Himself
- Groucho Marx's Home Movies (1933) .... Himself
- Hollywood on Parade No. A-5 (1932) .... Himself
- The House That Shadows Built (1931) .... Caesar's Ghost
Archive Footage:
-
"Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America"
- Would Ya Hit a Guy with Glasses?: Nerds, Jerks & Oddballs (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Morir de humor (2008) (TV)
- Cartola - Música Para os Olhos (2007) (V) .... Himself
- ¿De qué te ríes? (2006) (TV)
- The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Rufus T. Firefly
- Cavett Remembers the Comic Legends (2006) (V) .... Himself
- From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited)
- The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
-
"Broadway: The American Musical"
- Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': 1943-1960 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Syncopated City: 1919-1933 (2004) TV episode (as Marx Brothers) .... Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding - Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- On Your Marx, Get Set, Go! (2004) (V) .... Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
- Remarks on Marx: A Night at the Opera (2004) (V) .... Otis B. Driftwood
- Marilyn's Man (2004) .... Himself
- Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- The Source (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- 100 Years of Comedy (1997) (V)
- Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- We Remember Marilyn (1996) (V) .... Sam Grunion/Arnie Schmidlap
- The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993) (TV)
- "Funny Business" (1992)
-
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"
- Episode dated 22 May 1992 (1992) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - The One, the Only... Groucho (1991) (TV) .... Himself
-
"Muppet Babies"
- Muppets Not Included (1988) TV episode - Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1987) .... Actor in Movie Clip
- Classic Comedy Teams (1986) (V) .... Himself
- Document of the Dead (1985) (uncredited) .... Ronald Kornblow
- TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell (1982) (TV)
- This Is Elvis (1981) .... Himself
-
"The Hollywood Greats"
- Groucho Marx (1979) TV episode - America at the Movies (1976) (as The Marx Bros) .... S. Quentin Quayle
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (as The Marx Brothers) .... Clip from 'A Night at the Opera'
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- Hooray for Hollywood (1975) .... Himself
- Milton Berle's Mad Mad Mad World of Comedy (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) (TV)
-
"The Hollywood Palace"
- Episode #7.17 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - The Legend of Marilyn Monroe (1966) (uncredited) .... Himself
-
"Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At..."
- The Marx Brothers (1965) TV episode - The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) (uncredited) .... One of The Marx Brothers
-
"Hollywood and the Stars"
- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
-
"The DuPont Show of the Week"
- Laughter USA (1961) TV episode .... Himself -
"The NBC Comedy Hour"
- Episode #1.7 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Greatest Comedians (1953) .... Himself - Radio show
- Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (1952) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Famous Feet (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots 2856: It Was Only Yesterday (1950) .... Groucho Marx
- From the Ends of the Earth (1939) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (1937) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (1937) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
"Popsicle Parade of Stars, The" (1950), as Guest Host (7/17/50)
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Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 8 Portrayals | 15 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 6 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos
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