Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1890, Oct. 2 | Born Julius Henry Marx, New York, N.Y. |
1920 | Married Ruth Johnson (divorced 1942) |
1924 | Appeared in I’ll Say She Is (play) |
1925 | Appeared in The Cocoanuts (play) |
1928 | Appeared in Animal Crackers (play) |
1929 | Appeared in The Cocoanuts(film) |
1930 | Appeared in Animal Crackers (film) |
1933 | Appeared in Horse Feathers (film) Appeared in Duck Soup (film) |
1935 | Appeared in A Night at the Opera (film) |
1937 | Appeared in A Day at the Races (film) |
1945 | Married Catherine “Kay” Marvis-Gorcey (divorced 1951) |
1946 | Appeared in A Night in Casablanca (film) |
1947 | Appeared in Copacabana(film) |
1950-1961 | Hosted You Bet Your Life (television series) |
1954 | Married Eden Hartford (divorced 1969) |
1959 | Published Groucho and Me. New York: B. Geis Associates |
1963 | Published Memoirs of a Mangy Lover. New York: B. Geis Associates |
1972 | Awarded Commandeur des Arts et Lettres, Cannes Film Festival |
1974 | Awarded special Academy Award for achievements of the Marx Brothers |
1977, Aug. 19 | Died, Los Angeles, Calif. |