[ Danny Kaye conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra during "Look In at the MET." James Levine stands behind him]

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While every effort has been made to obtain permission to use these songs or portions of these songs, in some cases, the rights' owner may have only granted permission to use a portion of the material online. In those cases, only thirty-second excerpts of sound recordings and one or two pages of print or manuscript materials are used. photograph related to American actor Danny Kaye,. Danny Kaye was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. He was born on January 18, 1911, in Brooklyn, New York, and died on March 3, 1987, in Los Angeles, California. Kaye was known for his energetic and boisterous comedic performances, as well as his versatility as an actor, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions throughout his career.

Some of his most notable films include "The Kid from Brooklyn" (1946), "White Christmas" (1954), and "The Court Jester" (1956). Kaye was also a successful recording artist and appeared in several television specials, including "Danny Kaye's Crazy House," which aired on NBC in 1955.

In addition to his entertainment career, Kaye was also a philanthropist and humanitarian, using his fame to support various charitable causes and organizations. He was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1982, in recognition of his contributions to the humanitarian community. - Picryl description

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