Stubby Kaye

Actor

Born: November 11, 1918
Died: December 14, 1997 (age 79)
From: Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York, USA

Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known professionally as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals. Kaye originated the roles of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls and Marryin' Sam in Li'l Abner, introducing two show-stopping numbers of the era: "Sit Down, You're Rockin'…

Filmography (22)

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
Marvin Acme (archive footage)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Marvin Acme
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen (1987)
Weismuller
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (1981)
Babe
Timber Tramps (1975)
Parker
Sixpack Annie (1975)
Mr. Bates
Cool It, Carol! (1970)
Rod Strangeways
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)
Bartender
The Monitors (1969)
Cameo
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
Fat Writer
Sweet Charity (1969)
Herman
The Way West (1967)
Sam Fairman
Cat Ballou (1965)
Shouter - Sam the Shade
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
Helen's Cabbie
The Cool Mikado (1963)
Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
40 Pounds of Trouble (1962)
Cranston
Li'l Abner (1959)
Marryin' Sam
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel (1958)
Town Crier
Pinocchio (1957)
Town Crier
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
Fred Toten
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
Taxi (1953)
Morris (uncredited)