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Jan Peerce(1904-1984)

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Jan Peerce
Jan Peerce was born on 3 June 1904 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Producers' Showcase (1954), Something in the Wind (1947) and You Can Thank Me Later (1998). He was married to Alice Kalmanowitz. He died on 15 December 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJune 3, 1904
DiedDecember 15, 1984(80)
BornJune 3, 1904
DiedDecember 15, 1984(80)
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    • 1 win total

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Known for

Producers' Showcase (1954)
Producers' Showcase
7.4
TV Series
  • Canio in 'Pagliacci' scene
Deanna Durbin, John Dall, and Donald O'Connor in Something in the Wind (1947)
Something in the Wind
6.6
  • Tony
  • 1947
Ellen Burstyn, Mary McDonnell, and Amanda Plummer in You Can Thank Me Later (1998)
You Can Thank Me Later
5.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
Goodbye, Columbus
6.4
  • Uncle Manny
  • 1969

Credits

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Actor

  • Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
    Goodbye, Columbus
    6.4
    • Uncle Manny
    • 1969
  • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Tenor
    • Singer
    • 1959–1963
  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Canio in 'Pagliacci' scene
    • 1956
  • Opera vs. Jazz
    TV Series
    • Regular
    • 1953
  • Tonight We Sing (1953)
    Tonight We Sing
    6.0
    • Gregory Lawrence (singing voice)
    • 1953
  • Deanna Durbin, John Dall, and Donald O'Connor in Something in the Wind (1947)
    Something in the Wind
    6.6
    • Tony
    • 1947
  • Carnegie Hall (1947)
    Carnegie Hall
    6.4
    • Jan Peerce
    • 1947
  • Gals and Gallons
    Short
    • Jan Peerce
    • 1939
  • Carnival Show (1938)
    Carnival Show
    5.8
    Short
    • Opera singing hot dog vendor
    • 1938
  • Latin Rhythm
    Short
    • Singer
    • 1938

Soundtrack

  • Ellen Burstyn, Mary McDonnell, and Amanda Plummer in You Can Thank Me Later (1998)
    You Can Thank Me Later
    5.4
    • performer: "Rosenkist Mit Mandlen"
    • 1998
  • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "La Fleur que tu m'avais Jetée"
    • 1963
  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.4
    TV Series
    • performer: "Vesti La Giubba" from the opera "Pagliacci"
    • 1956
  • Tonight We Sing (1953)
    Tonight We Sing
    6.0
    • performer: "Sempre libera" (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Deanna Durbin, John Dall, and Donald O'Connor in Something in the Wind (1947)
    Something in the Wind
    6.6
    • performer: "Miserere" (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Carnegie Hall (1947)
    Carnegie Hall
    6.4
    • performer: "O sole mio" (uncredited)
    • 1947

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 3, 1904
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 15, 1984
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Alice KalmanowitzOctober 9, 1928 - December 15, 1984 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    He was the tenor soloist in Toscanini's only studio recording of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, made in 1952.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 4 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Father of director Larry Peerce.
  • Nickname
    • Pinkie

FAQ

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  • When did Jan Peerce die?
    December 15, 1984
  • How old was Jan Peerce when he died?
    80 years old
  • Where did Jan Peerce die?
    New York City, New York, USA
  • When was Jan Peerce born?
    June 3, 1904
  • Where was Jan Peerce born?
    New York City, New York, USA

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