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Danny Kaye
American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian (1911–1987).
Born January 18th, 1913 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1987 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, hepatitis). [ref]
Danny Kaye, who died on March 3, 1987, was a comedian, actor and singer known for his zany humor and his virtuoso vocal abilities. Best known for his role in the movie "The Court Jester" (1955), Kaye was one of the most popular entertainers of his time. He was also a devoted humanitarian, working tirelessly to raise money for various charities.
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo