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Jerry Colonna: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Jerry Colonna? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Jerry Colonna
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Gerardo Luigi Colonna (September 17, 1904 – November 21, 1986) was an American musician, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter and trombonist who played the zaniest of Bob Hope's sidekicks in Hope's popular radio shows and films of the 1940s and 1950s. He also voiced the March Hare in Walt Disney's 1951 animated feature film Alice in Wonderland.

Quick facts about Jerry Colonna

  • Full name: Jerry Colonna
  • Born: 1904-09-17
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q923250

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Who is Jerry Colonna?

Gerardo Luigi Colonna (September 17, 1904 – November 21, 1986) was an American musician, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter and trombonist who played the zaniest of Bob Hope's sidekicks in Hope's popular radio shows and films of the 1940s and 1950s.

What nationality is Jerry Colonna?

Jerry Colonna is United States.

When was Jerry Colonna born?

Jerry Colonna was born on 1904-09-17.

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