Groucho Marx
Biography
Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977) was an American comedian and film star famed as a master of wit. His rapid-fire delivery of innuendo-laden patter earned him many admirers.He made 13 feature films with his siblings the Marx Brothers, of whom he was the third-born. He also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television game show You Bet Your Life. His distinctive appearance, carried over from his days in vaudeville, included quirks such as an exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigars, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows.
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CritifyHub Reviews Featuring Groucho Marx
Chaos in Perfect Harmony: The Marx Brothers’ Opera Riot Still Sings
Ever wonder what happens when a wrecking ball of wit crashes into the stuffy world of opera? A Night at the Opera (1935) answers with a gleeful explosion of anarchy, courtesy of the Marx Brothers. Thi... Read more
Anarchy in a Tux: Why Duck Soup Still Slaps
Ever wonder what happens when a country’s fate rests on a wisecracking dictator who’d rather flirt than fight? Duck Soup (1933), the Marx Brothers’ razor-sharp satire, answers with a gleeful middle fi... Read more
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