Movies
New nonfiction films explore notable stage and screen figures Kaye Ballard, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Trejo and Moni Yakim.
July 14, 2020
Dec. 2, 2012
Getting reacquainted with Danny Kaye
Entertainment & Arts
Disney Hall’s Danny Kaye, Sylvia Fine exhibit sings their praises
Sept. 11, 2013
Sylvia Fine Kaye, a producer, teacher, writer and composer who wrote some of the funniest and most famous material performed by her husband, Danny Kaye, died Monday at age 78.
Oct. 29, 1991
‘Two Kids From Brooklyn’ at the Ira Gershwin Gallery explores the entertainers’ work and life together.
Danny Kaye, the rubbery-faced, gibberish-spouting comedian who was one of the most successful entertainers of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, died early today of heart failure.
March 3, 1987
Dodgers
He likes to think of himself not as a Dodger fan but the Dodger fan. He can prove it.
April 22, 1986
World & Nation
The United Nations was chosen as the site for a memorial tribute to Danny Kaye, those who eulogized him here explained, because his “humanitarianism” outshone even his great stardom around the world.
Oct. 23, 1987
Obituaries
Danny Kaye, the rubbery-faced, gibberish-spouting comedian who was one of the world’s most successful entertainers of the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, died early Tuesday.
March 4, 1987