6.2
Movie
Acting
Eddie Cantor
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 43 titles
Biography
Eddie Cantor (born Isidore Itzkowitz; January 31, 1892 – October 10, 1964) was an American comedian, actor, dancer, singer, songwriter, film producer, screenwriter and author. Cantor was one of the prominent entertainers of his era.
Signature work
Known For
6.2
Movie
5.7
Movie
Roman Scandals
6.0
Movie
Ali Baba Goes to Town
6.5
Movie
Whoopee!
7.8
TV
The Jack Benny Program
6.9
TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9
Movie
Kid Boots
6.5
Movie
The Kid from Spain
7.5
TV
Playhouse 90
6.6
Movie
Strike Me Pink
7.2
Movie
Palmy Days
6.9
Movie
Kid Millions
6.5
Movie
Forty Little Mothers
5.6
Movie
Show Business
7.0
Movie
The Story of Will Rogers
6.0
Movie
Special Delivery
7.3
Movie
If You Knew Susie
8.5
Movie
Insurance
Acting credits 42
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | That Party in Person Film | Eddie Cantor |
| 2005 | The Great Man: W.C. Fields Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2001 | Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1997 | Vaudeville Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1971 | The Great Radio Comedians Film | Self (Archive footage) |
| 1959 | Startime TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1957 | The Fabulous Irishman Film | Self - Host |
| 1956 | Sizeman and Son Film | Morris Sizeman |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |
| 1955 | The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre TV | (36 ep) |
| 1955 | The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater TV | Self - Host (39 ep) |
| 1953 | The Eddie Cantor Story Film | Himself (epilogue) |
| 1953 | Yesterday and Today Film | (archive footage) |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1952 | The Story of Will Rogers Film | Eddie Cantor |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program TV | Eddie Cantor (1 ep) |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour TV | Self, Self - Host (35 ep) |
| 1950 | What's My Line? TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 1948 | If You Knew Susie Film | Sam Parker |
| 1944 | Breakdowns of 1944 Film | Self |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen Film | Self |
| 1944 | Show Business Film | Eddie Martin |
| 1943 | Thank Your Lucky Stars Film | Self / Joe Simpson |
| 1940 | Forty Little Mothers Film | Gilbert Jordan Thompson |
| 1937 | Ali Baba Goes to Town Film | Aloysius Babson/Ali Baba/Eddie Cantor |
| 1936 | Strike Me Pink Film | Eddie Pink |
| 1934 | Kid Millions Film | Eddie Wilson Jr. |
| 1934 | The Hollywood Gad-About Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Screen Snapshots No. 11 Film | Himself |
| 1933 | Roman Scandals Film | Eddie aka Oedipus |
| 1932 | The Kid from Spain Film | Eddie Williams |
| 1931 | Palmy Days Film | Eddie Simpson |
| 1930 | Whoopee! Film | Henry Williams |
| 1930 | Insurance Film | Sidney B. Zwieback |
| 1930 | Getting a Ticket Film | Himself |
| 1929 | Glorifying the American Girl Film | Self |
| 1929 | A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic Film | Self |
| 1927 | Special Delivery Film | Eddie Beagle - the Mail Carrier |
| 1926 | Kid Boots Film | Samuel (Kid) Boots |
| 1923 | A Few Moments with Eddie Cantor Film |
Crew credits 4
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | If You Knew Susie Film | Producer |
| 1931 | Palmy Days Film | Story |
| 1930 | Caught Short Film | Book |
| 1927 | Special Delivery Film | Story |