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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

44

Gender

Male

Birthday

1904-01-31

Day of Death

1961-02-18 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Also Known As

Clifford Nazarro

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

The Penguin Parade

1938

The Penguin Parade

as

M.C. (voice)

A-Lad-In Bagdad

1938

A-Lad-In Bagdad

as

Aladdin (voice)

Believe It or Else

1939

Believe It or Else

as

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Paunch 'n' Judy

1940

Paunch 'n' Judy

as

Various

Dive Bomber

1941

Dive Bomber

as

Corps Man

Mr. Dynamite

1941

Mr. Dynamite

as

Doubletalker

Count Me Out

1938

Count Me Out

as

Egghead (voice) (uncredited)

Swing Hostess

1944

Swing Hostess

as

Bobo

Call of the Canyon

1942

Call of the Canyon

as

Pete Murphy

Farm Frolics

1941

Farm Frolics

as

Eddie Cantor Horse (voice) (uncredited)

Arise, My Love

1940

Arise, My Love

as

Botzelberg

Trocadero

1944

Trocadero

as

Himself

Blue Skies

1946

Blue Skies

as

Cliff - Piano Player (uncredited)

Porky's Preview

1941

Porky's Preview

as

Various (voice) (uncredited)

Sniffles and the Bookworm

1939

Sniffles and the Bookworm

as

Various (voice) (uncredited)

Forged Passport

1939

Forged Passport

as

'Shakespeare'

Curtain Razor

1949

Curtain Razor

as

Various (voice) (uncredited)

I'm from Arkansas

1944

I'm from Arkansas

as

Willie Childs

Rookies on Parade

1941

Rookies on Parade

as

Joe Martin

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

1942

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

as

Barney Google

The Night of January 16th

1941

The Night of January 16th

as

Gas Station Attendant

Billboard Frolics

1935

Billboard Frolics

as

Eddie Camphor

Shantytown

1943

Shantytown

as

Shortcake

In Old Colorado

1941

In Old Colorado

as

Nosey Haskins

Blondie Goes to College

1942

Blondie Goes to College

as

Professor Mixwell

Stablemates

1938

Stablemates

as

Cliff

'Neath Canadian Skies

1946

'Neath Canadian Skies

as

Wilbur Wiggins

New York Town

1941

New York Town

as

Burt's Companion (uncredited)

King of the Turf

1939

King of the Turf

as

1st Tout

You'll Never Get Rich

1941

You'll Never Get Rich

as

Swivel Tongue

Behind the Mike

1937

Behind the Mike

as

Messenger Boy

World Premiere

1941

World Premiere

as

Peters

Gentleman Joe Palooka

1946

Gentleman Joe Palooka

as

First Character

Cinderella Meets Fella

1938

Cinderella Meets Fella

as

Egghead (voice) (uncredited)

Melody for Three

1941

Melody for Three

as

Mortimer Effington, Sound Effects Demonstrator (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing