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Groucho Marx

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Overview

Date of Death:
19 August 1977, Los Angeles, California, USA (pneumonia) more
Mini Biography:
From the late 1940s through 1961, he was the highly successful host of... more
Trivia:
His father was a tailor. more
Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins more
Alternate Names:
Marx Brothers | The Marx Bros | The Marx Brothers

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Napoleon

  2. Skidoo (1968) .... God
  3. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Ed Davis (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Time for Elizabeth (1964) TV episode .... Ed Davis
  4. "General Electric Theater" .... John Graham / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Hold-Out (1962) TV episode .... John Graham
        - The Incredible Jewel Robbery (1959) TV episode .... Suspect in a Police Lineup
  5. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1961)
        - Merrily We Roll Along (1961) TV episode .... Narrator
  6. The Mikado (1960) (TV) .... Ko-Ko
    ... aka The Town of Titipu (UK: subtitle)
  7. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Ko-Ko (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Mikado (1960) TV episode .... Ko-Ko

  8. The Story of Mankind (1957) .... Peter Minuit
  9. Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) (uncredited) .... George Schmidlap
    ... aka Oh! For a Man! (UK)
  10. Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956) .... Cameo appearance (Stage conductor)
  11. "Shower of Stars" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
        - Entertainment on Wheels (1954) TV episode
  12. A Girl in Every Port (1952) .... Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Linn
  13. Double Dynamite (1951) .... Emile J. Keck
    ... aka It's Only Money
  14. Mr. Music (1950) .... Groucho Marx

  15. Love Happy (1949) (as The Marx Brothers) .... Detective Sam Grunion, narrator of the story
  16. "The Popsicle Parade of Stars" .... Brandee (1 episode, 1949)
        - Episode dated 17 July 1949 (1949) TV episode .... Brandee
  17. Copacabana (1947) .... Lionel Q. Deveraux
  18. A Night in Casablanca (1946) .... Ronald Kornblow
  19. The Big Store (1941) .... Wolf J. Flywheel
  20. Go West (1940) .... S. Quentin Quale
    ... aka Marx Brothers Go West (UK)

  21. At the Circus (1939) .... Attorney Loophole
    ... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title)
  22. Room Service (1938) .... Gordon Miller
  23. A Day at the Races (1937) .... Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
  24. Yours for the Asking (1936) (uncredited) .... Sunbather
  25. A Night at the Opera (1935) .... Otis B. Driftwood
  26. Duck Soup (1933) .... Rufus T. Firefly
  27. Horse Feathers (1932) .... Prof. Quincy Adams Wagstaff
  28. Monkey Business (1931) .... Groucho
  29. Animal Crackers (1930) .... Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding

  30. The Cocoanuts (1929) .... Hammer
  31. Humor Risk (1926) .... Villain
Soundtrack:
  1. Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) (performer: "Peezie Weezie")

  2. The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) (performer: "Goodbye, Mr. Ball, Goodbye")

  3. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) (performer: "Freedonia's Going To War" (excerpt))

  4. Double Dynamite (1951) (performer: "IT'S ONLY MONEY", "JESSE JAMES") ("STONE WALLS")
    ... aka It's Only Money
  5. Mr. Music (1950) (performer: "Life Is So Peculiar")

  6. Copacabana (1947) (performer: "Go West, Young Man")
  7. The Big Store (1941) (performer: "Sing while you sell")

  8. At the Circus (1939) (performer: "Lydia, the Tattoed Lady" (uncredited))
    ... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title)
  9. A Day at the Races (1937) (performer: "A Message from the Man in the Moon")
  10. A Night at the Opera (1935) (performer: "Sing Hi for the Open Highway! Sing Ho for the Open Road!")
  11. Duck Soup (1933) (performer: "These Are the Laws of My Administration", "The Country's Going to War")
  12. Horse Feathers (1932) (performer: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It", "I Always Get My Man", "Everyone Says I Love You")
  13. Monkey Business (1931) (performer: "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "Sweet Adeline")
  14. Animal Crackers (1930) (performer: "Hello, I Must Be Going", "Hooray for Captain Spaulding", "Gypsy Chorus", "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night")
Writer:
  1. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Time for Elizabeth (1964) TV episode (play)

  2. "The Life of Riley" (1953) TV series (unknown episodes)

  3. The Life of Riley (1949) (story)

  4. The King and the Chorus Girl (1937) (writer)
    ... aka Romance Is Sacred (UK)
Self:
  1. You Bet Your Life: The Lost Episodes (2003) (V)

  2. CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Joys (1976) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title)
  4. The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974) (TV) .... Himself - Honorary Award Recipient
  5. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1962-1973)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 28 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
        - Episode dated 25 May 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Groucho Marx (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 27 May 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Music Scene" .... Himself - Special Guest Host (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #1.17 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Special Guest Host

  9. "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1967-1969)
    ... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode #3.21 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.6 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (1968) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  11. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1967)
        - Episode dated 23 April 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode #16.9 (1964) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 13 October 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode #11.2 (1959) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
  12. "I Dream of Jeannie" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Greatest Invention in the World (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Host / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Episode #2.28 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Sketch Actor/Singer
        - Episode #2.16 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Sketch Actor
        - Episode #1.11 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Sketch Actor
  14. "Today" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA)
        - Episode dated 8 November 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  15. "I've Got a Secret" .... Guest star (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode dated 28 October 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest star
  16. The Plot Thickens (1963) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "The Jack Paar Tonight Show" .... Himself - Guest Host / ... (9 episodes, 1958-1962)
    ... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 24 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 23 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 22 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 16 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 21 August 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
          (4 more)
  18. "The Tonight Show" (1962) TV series .... Guest Host (unknown episodes)
  19. "Tell It to Groucho" (1962) TV series .... Host
  20. "You Bet Your Life" .... Himself - Host / ... (71 episodes, 1950-1961)
    ... aka The Groucho Show (USA: last season title)
        - Last Show (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #10.31 (1961) TV episode .... Host
        - Episode #11.1 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #11.2 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #11.3 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (66 more)

  21. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Episode #4.1 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - NBC Fall Preview (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  23. "Tonight! America After Dark" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode dated 18 February 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 21 February 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  25. Screen Snapshots: Playtime in Hollywood (1956) .... Himself
  26. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Harold Lloyd (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Screen Snapshots: The Great Al Jolson (1955) .... Himself
  28. "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Jack Benny Show
        - Jack Is a Contestant (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Person to Person" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode #1.28 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  30. General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954) (TV) .... Himself - Host
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Show (USA: short title)
    ... aka General Foods Anniversary Special
  31. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Comic Actor (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #4.18 (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Comic Actor

  32. From the Ends of the Earth (1939) .... Himself
  33. Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) .... Himself
  34. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 3 (1936) .... Himself - Observer
  35. Hollywood on Parade No. 11 (1933) .... Himself
  36. Groucho Marx's Home Movies (1933) .... Himself
  37. Hollywood on Parade No. A-5 (1932) .... Himself
  38. The House That Shadows Built (1931) .... Caesar's Ghost
Archive Footage:
  1. Cartola - Música Para os Olhos (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. ¿De qué te ríes? (2006) (TV)
  3. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Rufus T. Firefly
  4. Cavett Remembers the Comic Legends (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited)
  7. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
  8. "Broadway: The American Musical" (2004) (as Marx Brothers)
  9. Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. On Your Marx, Get Set, Go! (2004) (V) .... Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
  12. Remarks on Marx: A Night at the Opera (2004) (V) .... Otis B. Driftwood
  13. Marilyn's Man (2004) .... Himself
  14. Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  15. The Source (1999) .... Himself
  16. 100 Years of Comedy (1997) (V)
  17. Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  18. We Remember Marilyn (1996) (V) .... Sam Grunion/Arnie Schmidlap
  19. The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  20. The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993) (TV)
  21. "Funny Business" (1992)
  22. The One, the Only... Groucho (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  23. Classic Comedy Teams (1986) (V) .... The Marx Brothers
  24. Document of the Dead (1985) (uncredited) .... Ronald Kornblow
  25. TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  26. The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell (1982) (TV)
  27. America at the Movies (1976) (as The Marx Bros) .... S. Quentin Quayle
  28. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (as The Marx Brothers) .... Clip from 'A Night at the Opera'
  29. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
  30. Hooray for Hollywood (1975) .... Himself
  31. Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) (TV)
  32. "The Hollywood Palace"
        - Episode #7.17 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At..."
        - The Marx Brothers (1965) TV episode
  34. The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
  35. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  36. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
  37. "The DuPont Show of the Week"
        - Laughter USA (1961) TV episode .... Himself
  38. "The NBC Comedy Hour"
        - Episode #1.7 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  39. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Greatest Comedians (1953) .... Himself - Radio show
  40. Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (1952) .... Himself
  41. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Famous Feet (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
  42. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (1937) .... Himself
  43. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (1937) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
"Popsicle Parade of Stars, The" (1950), as Guest Host (7/17/50) more
Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 8 Portrayals | 15 Print Biographies | 4 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
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