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- Category: Television
- Star rank: 1427
- Address:
6417 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
- GPS location:
34.101727, -118.329896
Bennett Cerf
Next star: Slim Summerville
Previous star: Graham McNamee
Biography
Arlene Francis (L), Dorothy Kilgallen (C), Bennett Cerf (R) acted as panelists on the game show What’s My Line (1950 – 1967)
Source: fiftiesweb.com
Bennett Alfred Cerf (May 25, 1898 – August 27, 1971) was an American publisher, one of the founders of American publishing firm Random House. Cerf was also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns, for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his television appearances in the panel game show What’s My Line?
Fact file
- Born: Bennett Alfred Cerf May 25, 1898 Manhattan, New York
- Died: August 27, 1971 (age 73) Mount Kisco, New York
- Occupation: Humorist Publisher
- Language: English
- Alma mater: Columbia University
- Spouse(s): Sylvia Sidney (1935-36) Phyllis Fraser (1940-71)
- Children: Christopher Cerf Jonathan Cerf
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Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Cahuenga and Wilcox
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