Benny Rubin
Benny Rubin (February 2, 1899 – July 15, 1986) was an American comedian and film actor. Born in Boston, Rubin made more than 200 radio, film and television appearances over a span of 50 years. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 2, 1899 (Boston), Died July 15, 1986 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author, vocalist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Trial 1927-12-06-01] | 10-in. | 12/6/1927 | Thanksgiving, part 1 | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-12-06-02] | 10-in. | 12/6/1927 | Thanksgiving, part 2 | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue | speaker | |
| Brunswick | LTR223 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | Feetball | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue | speaker, author | |
| Brunswick | LTR224 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | Why is Thanksgiving? | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue | speaker, author | |
| Brunswick | LTR225 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | Health talk | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue | author, speaker | |
| Brunswick | LAE683 | 10-in. | 1/3/1930 | Christopher Columbus | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue, with incidental music | speaker, author | |
| Brunswick | LAE684 | 10-in. | 1/3/1930 | Bringing up babies | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue, with incidental music | speaker, author | |
| Brunswick | LAE766 | 10-in. | 4/21/1930 | The laugh song | Benny Rubin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LAE767 | 10-in. | 4/21/1930 | Uncle Tom’s cabin | Benny Rubin | Comic monologue, with musical effects | speaker, author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rubin, Benny," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105022.
Rubin, Benny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105022.
"Rubin, Benny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Rubin, Benny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85199130
Wikidata: Benny Rubin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4890045
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/28513431
ISNI: 0000 0000 2858 9751 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000028589751
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