Groucho Marx



First NameGroucho
Middle NameHenry
Last NameMarx
Full Name at BirthJulius Henry Marx
Other NamesJulius Henry "Groucho" Marx
Age86 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 2, 1890
BirthplaceNew York City, New York
Date of DeathAugust 19, 1977
Location of DeathLos Angeles, California
Cause of DeathPneumonia
Height5' 7½" (171 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBlack
Distinctive FeaturesBushy Eyebrows
Cigar Smoking
Star SignLibra
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Marx Brothers
Brand EndorsementsGeneral Electric (Magazine Advertisement) [1953]
Kellogg`s CornFlakes (magazine advertisement) [1955]
FriendsAlice Cooper (Groucho often inviting him over at 11:00 pm to watch TV. A drawing of Groucho can also be seen on the cover of "Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits" album. In 1978, when the original giant white letters of the famous "HOLLYWOOD" sign were auctioned off in order), Charlie Chaplin

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977) was an American comedian and film star famed as a master of wit. His rapid-fire delivery of innuendo-laden patter earned him many admirers.


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Filmography

Selected Groucho Marx film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1968
God

1957
Peter Minuit

1957
George Schmidlap

1956
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
Cameo appearance

1953
John Graham, Suspect in a Police Lineup

1952
Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Linn

1951
Emile J. Keck

1949
Detective Sam Grunion

1949
The Popsicle Parade of Stars
Brandee

1947
Lionel Q. Deveraux

1946
Kornblow

1941
Wolf J. Flywheel

1940
S. Quentin Quale

1939
Attorney Loophole

1938
Gordon Miller

1937
Dr. Hackenbush

1936
Yours for the Asking
Sunbather

1935
Otis B. Driftwood

1933
Rufus T. Firefly

1932
Prof. Quincy Adams Wagstaff

1931
Groucho

1930
Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding

1929
Hammer

1921
Humor Risk
Villain

Soundtrack Credits

2003
Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show
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1969
Music Scene
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1950
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1947
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1941
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1940
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1939
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1933
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Writer Credits

1949
The Life of Riley
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