- Jack Benny was an American comedian, vaudevillian, radio, television and film actor, and violinist.
- He was born on February 14, 1894 in Chicago, IL and died on December 26, 1974 in Bel-Air, Los Angeles, CA
- Jack Benny was a star of radio, the stage and screen for 50+ years.
- He is best known for The Jack Benny Program a forerunner of the sitcom genre.
- Benny made TV appearances for 15 years up until his death at 80 years old.
