Harry Einstein

Comedian, Film actor

1904 – 1958

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Who was Harry Einstein?

Harry Einstein was an American comedian and writer, usually known by the name Harry Einstein but was variously credited as Harry Einstein, Parkyakarkus and Nick Parkyakarkus. He was famous as the character Parkyakarkus, a pseudo-Greek character comic on the Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson radio programs. He appeared in eleven films as Parkyakarkas from 1936 to 1945.

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Born
May 6, 1904
Boston
Also known as
  • Parkyakarkus
  • Harry Einstein
  • Harold Einstein
  • Parkyarkarkus
  • Harry "Parkyakarkus" Einstein
  • Nick Parkyakarkus
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Spouses
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Nov 24, 1958
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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