Jack Benny

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United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974)

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When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in. Bob Hope

My idol was Jack Benny and he was the master of subtlety and timing. Don Knotts

Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story. Bob Newhart

For the record, I don't deserve this. But I have lower back pain and don't deserve that either. (After being listed as one of the twenty most brilliant living Christian Professors. Originally sourced to Jack Benny.) Robert J. Marks II

I love getting on You Tube to look at the old comics. I am in my element seeing guys like Jack Benny and Phil Silvers give interviews. Bruce Forsyth

I have often been told that I have many of the same mannerisms as Jack Benny and certainly Bob Cummings. Dwayne Hickman

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