Ish Kabibble
Comedian and cornet player
Born
January 19th, 1908
117 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated as a cornet player, contributed to comedic performances in the 1930s and 1940s. Gained prominence with the orchestra of Kay Kyser and appeared in films such as 'You're in the Army Now' and 'That Night in Rio'. Established a unique style combining music and humor, performing in various venues and shows throughout the United States.
Performed with Kay Kyser's orchestra
Appeared in 'You're in the Army Now'
Featured in 'That Night in Rio'
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