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Irving Kaufman(1890-1976)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Irving Kaufman was born on 8 February 1890 in Syracuse, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for BioShock Infinite (2013), Sunshine State (2002) and Melody on Parade (1933). He was married to Belle Brooks. He died on 3 January 1976 in Indio, California, USA.
BornFebruary 8, 1890
DiedJanuary 3, 1976(85)
BornFebruary 8, 1890
DiedJanuary 3, 1976(85)
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Known for

BioShock Infinite (2013)
BioShock Infinite
9.1
Video Game
  • Soundtrack
  • 2013
Sunshine State (2002)
Sunshine State
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002
Melody on Parade (1933)
Melody on Parade
4.9
Short
  • Vocalist(voice)
  • 1933
Roy Roberts and Duke McHale in Seeing Spots (1939)
Seeing Spots
Short
  • Self(as Irving 'Lazy Dan' Kaufman)
  • 1939

Credits

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Actor

  • Melody on Parade (1933)
    Melody on Parade
    4.9
    Short
    • Vocalist (voice)
    • 1933

Composer

  • Melody on Parade (1933)
    Melody on Parade
    4.9
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1933

Soundtrack

  • BioShock Infinite (2013)
    BioShock Infinite
    9.1
    Video Game
    • performer: "It All Depends on You"
    • 2013
  • Sunshine State (2002)
    Sunshine State
    6.8
    • performer: "In Florida Among the Palms" (1916)
    • 2002

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Irving 'Lazy Dan' Kaufman
  • Born
    • February 8, 1890
    • Syracuse, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 3, 1976
    • Indio, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Belle Brooks
  • Other works
    Single: "They Landed Over Here from Over There" (Diva Records)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Vocalist and vaudevillian, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. Performed from 1914. Member of the Avon Comedy Four (which also featured the popular radio team of Smith and Dale) until 1918, subsequently with Fred Astaire. Prolific recordings in the 1920's, including with Bix Beiderbecke, the Dorsey Brothers and Vincent Rose. Retired after a heart attack in 1949.

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