Danny Kaye was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer.
He was born in New York City in 1911 and died in Los Angeles in 1987.
He starred in 17 films, including "Wonder Man," "The Kid from Brooklyn," and "The Court Jester."
He was also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and was awarded the Kennedy Center Honors in 1984.
Kaye was known for his physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty songs.
He was a popular and critically acclaimed performer who left a lasting legacy on American entertainment.