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Danny Kaye
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Born: January 18, 1913
Died: March 3, 1987
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS WON:
Oscar Wins
Oscar Wins
Winner of 2 Oscars:
At the 1982 Academy Awards he was awaded the Jean Herscholt Humanitarian Award.
At the 1955 Academy Awards he was awaded an Honorary Award. For his unique talents, his service to the Academy, the motion picture industry, and the American people.
 
Golden Globe Award Wins
Golden Globe Award Wins
Winner of 2 Golden Globes:
At the 1959 Golden Globe Awards he won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) for his work in Me and the Colonel.
At the 1952 Golden Globe Awards he won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) for his work in On the Riviera.