Stubby Kaye (November 11, 1918 - December 14, 1997) was an American comic actor. He was born Bernard Sholm Kotzin in New York on West 114th Street in the Morningside Heights Section of Manhattan to first generation Jewish Americans originally from Russia and Austria. He was raised in the Far Rockaway section of Queens and in the Bronx. Kaye is best known for defining the role of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in "Guys and Dolls", … Wikipedia
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Sunny, loveable tenor Stubby Kaye with his butterball frame kept his real name a secret for his entire career. He was born Bernard Katzin in New York and started off in the world of entertainment in 1939 after winning a radio contest. Touring as a comedia www.imdb.com/name/nm0443401/
Stubby Kaye was the rotund comic actor and singer who portrayed Nicely-Nicely Johnson in the Broadway and movie versions of +Guys and Dolls. Born in New York City, Kaye performed in vaudeville and in 1939 won a Major Bowes Amateur Hour radio contest. Du www.zvents.com/performers/show/379400-stubby-kaye
