| Groucho Marx  AKA Julius Henry Marx
Born: 2-Oct-1890
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 19-Aug-1977
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Cremated, Eden Memorial Park, San Fernando, CA
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Comic, Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: You Bet Your Life Father: Samuel Marx (b. 1861, d. 10-May-1933)
Mother: Minnie Schoenberg Marx (d. 1929 stroke)
Brother: Harpo Marx (actor)
Brother: Chico Marx (actor)
Brother: Gummo Marx (actor)
Brother: Zeppo Marx (actor)
Wife: Ruth Johnson (m. 4-Feb-1920, div. 15-Jul-1942, one son, one daughter)
Son: Arthur Marx (comedy writer, b. 21-Jul-1921, d. 14-Apr-2011)
Daughter: Miriam Marx
Wife: Katherine Marvis Gorcey (m. 24-Feb-1945, div. 12-May-1951, one daughter)
Daughter: Melinda Marx (b. 14-Aug-1946)
Wife: Eden Hartford (m. 17-Jul-1954, div. 4-Dec-1969)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Hollywood Anti-Nazi League
Oscar (honorary) 1974
Emmy 1951 Most Outstanding Personality
Radio Hall of Fame
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6821 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1751 Vine St. (television)
Endorsement of Blatz Beer
Endorsement of Thomas A. Edison Inc Edison Voicewriter
Endorsement of General Electric GE Aluminized Tube, Lamps,
Endorsement of Kellogg Sugar Frosted Flakes
Endorsement of Skippy Peanut Butter
Marx Brothers
Stroke
Jewish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Insomnia, LSD, Marijuana, Smoking, Gonorrhea
TELEVISION
You Bet Your Life Host (1950-61)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Skidoo (2-Dec-1968)
The Story of Mankind (8-Nov-1957) · Peter Minuit
A Girl in Every Port (13-Feb-1952)
Double Dynamite (25-Dec-1951) · Emile J. Keck
Mr. Music (8-Dec-1950) · Himself
Love Happy (12-Oct-1949) · Det. Sam Grunion
Copacabana (1-Nov-1947) · Lionel Q. Deveraux
A Night in Casablanca (10-May-1946) · Kornblow
The Big Store (20-Jun-1941)
Go West (6-Dec-1940) · S. Quentin Quale
At the Circus (20-Oct-1939) · Attorney Loophole
Room Service (30-Sep-1938) · Gordon Miller
A Day at the Races (11-Jun-1937) · Dr. Hackenbush
A Night at the Opera (15-Nov-1935) · Otis B. Driftwood
Duck Soup (17-Nov-1933) · Rufus T. Firefly
Horse Feathers (10-Aug-1932) · Prof. Wagstaff
Monkey Business (19-Sep-1931) · Groucho
Animal Crackers (28-Aug-1930) · Capt. Jeffrey T. Spaulding
The Cocoanuts (3-May-1929)
Appears on the cover of:
Newsweek, 15-May-1950, DETAILS: Groucho Marx - A Sharp Knife in Stale Cake
Quick Magazine, 22-May-1950, DETAILS: Groucho Marx - He Loves to Fool People
Appears in articles:
Playboy, Mar-1974, DETAILS: Groucho Marx in His Eighties
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