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Sid Caesar
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Amerikalı sinema oyuncusu ve yazar (1922 – 2014)
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Sid Caesar was an American actor, writer, musician, and film producer born in Yonkers, New York. He served in World War II and played the saxophone in the jazz genre. Caesar was Jewish and had three children. He died in Beverly Hills in 2014 and was buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery.
His notable works include *Where Have I Been?*, *Caesar's hours*, and *Little me, Little me, Little me*. Caesar received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, a Genesis Award, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1922
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Where Have I Been?
- Caesar's hours
- Little me
- Little me
- Little me
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Yonkers, New York, USA
Sid Caesar (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014) was an American comic actor and writer, known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.
Known for
- It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point — Melville Crump (archive footage)2023
- Mel Brooks: Unwrapped — Self (archive footage)2018
- The Grease Story — Coach Calhoun (archive footage)2017
- Mel Brooks: Make a Noise — Self2013
- Lunch — Himself2012
- In the Beginning: The Caesar Years — Self2012
- Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World — Self (archive footage)2009
- The Jewish Americans — Self2008
- Pioneers of Primetime2005
- Comic Book: The Movie — Old Army Buddy2004
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1922
- Active to
- 2014
Member of
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 258
- Total plays
- 3,345
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sid+Caesar">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sidney
- Family name
- Caesar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Yonkers
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- saxophone
- Conflict
- World War II
- Official website
- www.sidcaesar.com
- Image
- Sid Caesar - 1961.JPG
- Number of children
- 3
Show 13 more facts
- Commons category
- Sid Caesar
- date of birth
- 1922-09-08
- date of death
- 2014-02-12
- Commons gallery
- Sid Caesar
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
- birth name
- Isaac Sidney Caesar
- place of burial
- Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
- cause of death
- disease
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- end of work period
- 2006-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- manner of death
- natural causes
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0