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Gummo Marx: Biography, Facts and Career

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Gummo Marx
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Milton "Gummo" Marx (October 23, 1892 – April 21, 1977) was an American vaudeville performer, theatrical agent and businessman. He was the fourth-born of the five Marx Brothers. Born in Manhattan, he worked with his brothers on the vaudeville circuit, leaving the act when he was drafted into the US Army in 1918 during World War I and replaced by his brother Zeppo. He had no taste for the theatre, never appeared in any of his brothers' films, and became a successful businessman.

Quick facts about Gummo Marx

  • Full name: Gummo Marx
  • Born: 1893-10-23
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q504548

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Who is Gummo Marx?

Milton "Gummo" Marx (October 23, 1892 – April 21, 1977) was an American vaudeville performer, theatrical agent and businessman.

What nationality is Gummo Marx?

Gummo Marx is United States.

When was Gummo Marx born?

Gummo Marx was born on 1893-10-23.

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