Groucho Marx
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born
October 02, 1890
died
August 19, 1977
gender
male
place of birth
The United States
genre
Biographies & Memoirs
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Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977), was an American comedian and film star. He is famed as a master of wit. He made 15 feature films with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television game show, You Bet Your Life. [1] He had a distinctive image, which included a heavy greasepaint moustache and eyebrows and glasses.
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Groucho and Me by Groucho Marx avg rating 4.10 — 175 ratings — published 1959 11 editions |
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The Groucho Letters: Letters from and to Groucho Marx by Groucho Marx avg rating 4.06 — 121 ratings — published 1967 15 editions |
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Memoirs of a Mangy Lover by Groucho Marx avg rating 3.92 — 65 ratings — published 1974 10 editions |
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The Marx Bros. Scrapbook by Groucho Marx, Richard J. Anobile avg rating 3.73 — 22 ratings — published 1973 7 editions |
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Groucho Marx: and Other Short Stories and Tall Tales: Selected Writings of Groucho Marx by Groucho Marx avg rating 3.07 — 15 ratings — published 1993 3 editions |
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Beds by Groucho Marx avg rating 4.33 — 9 ratings — published 1976 |
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The Groucho Phile: An Illustrated Life by Groucho Marx avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published 1976 4 editions |
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The Essential Groucho by Groucho Marx avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2000 2 editions |
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The Secret Word Is Groucho by Groucho Marx, Hector Arce avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published 1977 3 editions |
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Crise et grouchotements by Groucho Marx avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1996 |
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"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx (The Essential Groucho)
— Groucho Marx (The Essential Groucho)
"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."
— Groucho Marx
— Groucho Marx
"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana."
— Groucho Marx
— Groucho Marx
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