He grew up poor in New York, the son of Italian immigrants, and started entertaining in crowded nightclubs with a piano and quick jokes. Audiences quickly fell in love with his raspy voice and warm humor.
Instead of hiding his famous large nose, he embraced it and turned it into part of his identity.
The legendary comedian was Jimmy Durante, remembered not only for making millions laugh, but also for his kindness and unforgettable personality.
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