| Eddie Cantor  AKA Edward Israel Iskovitz
Born: 31-Jan-1892
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 10-Oct-1964
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City, CA
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer, Actor, Radio Personality Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Banjo Eyes One of the top entertainers in the first half of the 20th century. First president of the Screen Actor's Guild. Father: Michael Iskovitz
Mother: Minnie
Wife: Ida Tobias (m. 9-Jun-1914, d. 9-Aug-1962, five daughters)
Daughter: Margie
Daughter: Natalie (m. Robert Clary)
Daughter: Edna (m. Jimmy McHugh)
Daughter: Marilyn Cantor Baker
Daughter: Janet
Hollywood Anti-Nazi League
Screen Actors Guild President (1933-35)
March of Dimes Coined term "March of Dimes", started campaign
Freemasonry
Oscar (honorary) 1957
Radio Hall of Fame 2000
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1770 Vine St. (television)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6648 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
Kentucky Colonel
Camp: Surprise Lake
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Story of Will Rogers (17-Jul-1952) · Himself
If You Knew Susie (7-Feb-1948) · Sam Parker
Hollywood Canteen (15-Dec-1944) · Himself
Show Business (10-May-1944) · Eddie Martin
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1-Oct-1943) · Himself
Forty Little Mothers (18-Apr-1940) · Gilbert Jordan Thompson
Ali Baba Goes to Town (22-Oct-1937)
Strike Me Pink (16-Jan-1936)
Kid Millions (10-Nov-1934)
Roman Scandals (25-Dec-1933)
The Kid from Spain (17-Nov-1932)
Palmy Days (23-Sep-1931) · Eddie Simpson
Whoopee! (7-Sep-1930)
Glorifying the American Girl (7-Dec-1929) · Himself
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