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Bio of eddie cantor biography
Eddie Cantor
| American actor, comedian, dancer, singer and songwriter Date of Birth: 31.01.1892 Country: USA |
Biography of Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor was an American actor, comedian, dancer, singer, and songwriter.
He was actively involved in Broadway, radio, television, and film, and was considered a member of the family by millions of Americans. He was born as Edward Israel Iskowitz in New York City to a Russian Jewish family. Cantor's mother passed away a year after his birth, followed by his father's death a year later due to pneumonia.
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He was raised by his loving grandmother, Esther Kantrowitz. In school, Cantor's surname was mistakenly recorded as 'Kantrovich' and later shortened to 'Kantor'.
As a teenager, Cantor won several talent competitions in local theaters and began performing in amateur productions.
In one of his first paid projects, he worked as an actor and a waiter at Carey Walsh's saloon in Coney Island, accompanied by the young Jimmy Durante on t