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Myron Cohen (July 1, 1902 – March 10, 1986) was an American comedian and raconteur. A son of Barnett and Rebecca (Feinstein) Cohen, Myron Aaron Cohen was born in Grodno, Russia (now Hrodna, Belarus), and came to America as a little boy. The oldest of three brothers, he grew up in Manhattan, and later lived in the Bronx with his wife Miriam ...
Myron Cohen was born on 1 July 1902 in Grodno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Hrodna, Belarus]. He was an actor and writer, known for On Location: Myron Cohen Revisited (1978), On Location: Myron Cohen (1976) and When Nature Calls (1985).
- July 1, 1902
- March 10, 1986
Myron Cohen had a heart attack in 1976. From '76 - 84 he worked with a pacemaker in his "brustkastn" (chest). In 1984 he had another heart attack, and retired soon after. He died in Nyack, NY, in 1986. "hundert" (100) "I know a salesman who has one hundred suits--and they're all pending." "kelner" (waiter)
Myron Cohen was telling his greatest jokes to an audience of one: me. I had grown up in the 1950’s and ‘60’s watching him perform countless times on the Ed Sullivan show, and now, in 1978 ...
Mar 12, 1986 · NYACK, N.Y. —. Veteran Borscht Belt comedian and storyteller Myron Cohen, who delivered his yarns in a thick Yiddish accent, has died at a suburban Rockland County hospital. He was 83 and had a ...
Apr 29, 2021 · JPop Culture. Celebrating the great Jewish comedians: Myron Cohen. JORDAN PALMER Published April 29, 2021. In the 1982 film, “My Favorite Year,” the lead character, Bengie Stone, a Jewish comedy writer who worked on a fictional version of Sid Caesar’s “Your Show of Show’s” is on a date, and trying to explain to his non-Jewish date ...
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Myron Cohen was born on 1 July 1902 in Grodno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Hrodna, Belarus]. He was an actor and writer, known for On Location: Myron Cohen Revisited (1978), On Location: Myron Cohen (1976) and When Nature Calls (1985). He was married to Miriam Hyman. He died on 10 March 1986 in Nyack, New York, USA.