Ernie Kovacs Quotes
Television: A medium. So called because it's neither rare nor well done.
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| Birth: | 23rd January, 1919 |
| Death: | 13th January, 1962 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Comedian |
Ernest Edward "Ernie" Kovacs was born in Trenton, New Jersey, USA. He was an American comedian. His role in comedy films include: Operation Mad Ball, It Happened to Jane, Wake Me When It's Over, North to Alaska, Five Golden Hours, Sail a Crooked Ship, and Bell, Book and Candle. His television career began with a cooking program on station WPTZ in Philadelphia. The show was called Deadline for Dinner, but Kovacs generally referred to it as "Dead Lion for Breakfast." He also appeared as a guest performer on many other television programs.
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