Harry Akst
Songwriter, Composer
1894 – 1963
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Who was Harry Akst?
Harry Akst was an American songwriter, who started out his career as a pianist in vaudeville accompanying singers such as Nora Bayes, Frank Fay and Al Jolson.
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- Born
- Aug 15, 1894
New York City - Spouses
- Rose Akst
( - 1963/03/31)
- Rose Akst
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 31, 1963
Hollywood
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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