Cliff Nazarro

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Known For

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Born

1904-01-31

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]

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Acting History

1949
Curtain Razor as Various (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Blue Skies as Cliff - Piano Player (uncredited)
1946
'Neath Canadian Skies as Wilbur Wiggins
1946
Gentleman Joe Palooka as First Character
1946
Ding Dong Williams as Zing
1944
I'm from Arkansas as Willie Childs
1944
Swing Hostess as Bobo
1944
Trocadero as Himself
1943
Stars on Horseback
1943
Shantytown as Shortcake
1943
Two Saplings
1942
Call of the Canyon as Pete Murphy
1942
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg as Barney Google
1942
Cinderella Goes To A Party as Prince
1942
Pardon My Stripes as Nutsy
1942
Blondie Goes to College as Professor Mixwell
1941
The Night of January 16th as Gas Station Attendant
1941
New York Town as Burt's Companion (uncredited)
1941
Sailors on Leave as Mike
1941
You'll Never Get Rich as Swivel Tongue
1941
Dive Bomber as Corps Man
1941
World Premiere as Peters
1941
Melody for Three as Mortimer Effington, Sound Effects Demonstrator (uncredited)
1941
Farm Frolics as Eddie Cantor Horse (voice) (uncredited)
1941
Porky's Preview as Various (voice) (uncredited)
1941
Rookies on Parade as Joe Martin
1941
In Old Colorado as Nosey Haskins
1941
Mr. Dynamite as Doubletalker
1940
Paunch 'n' Judy as Various
1940
Arise, My Love as Botzelberg
1939
Sniffles and the Bookworm as Various (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Believe It or Else as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1939
Forged Passport as 'Shakespeare'
1939
King of the Turf as 1st Tout
1938
Count Me Out as Egghead (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Stablemates as Cliff
1938
A-Lad-In Bagdad as Aladdin (voice)
1938
Cinderella Meets Fella as Egghead (voice) (uncredited)
1938
The Penguin Parade as M.C. (voice)
1938
Outside of Paradise as Cliff
1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry as Tubby Wells (uncredited)
1937
Behind the Mike as Messenger Boy
1937
The Singing Buckaroo as Gabby
1936
Romance Rides the Range as 'Shorty'
1935
Billboard Frolics as Eddie Camphor