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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1904-01-31 (121 years old)

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cliff Nazarro

Biography:

Cliff Nazarro (January 31, 1904 – February 18, 1961) was an American double-talk comedian of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in films such as You'll Never Get Rich (1941) as Swivel Tongue, In Old Colorado (1941) as Nosey Haskins, and Hillbilly Blitzkrieg (1942) as Barney Google.

Nazarro was the voice of Warner Bros. Cartoons' cartoon character Egghead. He made a few commercial recordings, including a 1932 date as vocalist with swing band Roane's Pennsylvanians and a 1942 comic recitation, "News of the World". He made several uncredited appearances on the Jack Benny Program during the 1930s and early 1940s.

[biography (edited) from Wikipedia]

Known For

Acting

1949

Curtain Razor as Various (voice) (uncredited)

1946

Blue Skies as Cliff - Piano Player (uncredited)
'Neath Canadian Skies as Wilbur Wiggins
Gentleman Joe Palooka as First Character

1944

Trocadero as Himself
I'm from Arkansas as Willie Childs

1943

1942

Call of the Canyon as Pete Murphy
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg as Barney Google
Blondie Goes to College as Professor Mixwell

1941

Dive Bomber as Corps Man
Mr. Dynamite as Doubletalker
Farm Frolics as Eddie Cantor Horse (voice) (uncredited)
Porky's Preview as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Rookies on Parade as Joe Martin
The Night of January 16th as Gas Station Attendant
In Old Colorado as Nosey Haskins
New York Town as Burt's Companion (uncredited)
You'll Never Get Rich as Swivel Tongue
World Premiere as Peters

1940

Paunch 'n' Judy as Various
Arise, My Love as Botzelberg

1939

Believe It or Else as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Sniffles and the Bookworm as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Forged Passport as 'Shakespeare'
King of the Turf as 1st Tout

1938

A-Lad-In Bagdad as Aladdin (voice)
The Penguin Parade as M.C. (voice)
Count Me Out as Egghead (voice) (uncredited)
Stablemates as Cliff
Cinderella Meets Fella as Egghead (voice) (uncredited)

1937

Behind the Mike as Messenger Boy

1936

1935

Billboard Frolics as Eddie Camphor