James Francis Durante ( də-RAN-tee, Italian: [duˈrante]; February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American actor, comedian, singer, vaudevillian, and pianist. His distinctive gravelly speech, Lower East Side accent, comic language-butchery, jazz-influenced songs, and prominent nose helped make him one of America's most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s. He often referred to his nose as the schnozzola (Italianization of the American Yiddish slang word schnoz... Read more
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The Glory of Love | Esther | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
As Time Goes By | House of Memories | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
The Glory of Love | House of Memories | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
Inka Dinka Doo | Greedy | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Inka Dinka Doo | Greedy | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Umbriago | Only the Lonely | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Toscanini, Stokowski and Me | Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Smile (From United Artists Film "Modern Times") | The Descent: Part 2 | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
Make Someone Happy | The Descent: Part 2 | Artist | Buy on Amazon | |
The Glory of Love | I Want You Back | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
The Glory of Love | Orphan: First Kill | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
You Made Me Love You | Natural Light | Artist | Buy on Amazon |