Jimmy DuranteAwards

Born:
February 10, 1893 in New York City, NY
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
James Francis Durante
Biography:
Known to friends, family and fans as "The Schnozzola" because of his Cyrano-sized nose, American entertainer Jimmy Durante was the youngest child of an immigrant Italian barber. Fed up with his schooling by the second grade, Durante dedicated himself to becoming a piano player, performing in the...Read More

  • Billy Rose's Jumbo

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1962

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