IB
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British actor
A.K.A.
Benjamin Levin
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
21 April 1903(London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
Death:
21 April 1977(London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
The details
Biography
Issy Bonn (21 April 1903 – 21 April 1977) was a British Jewish actor, singer and comedian, most famous for his recording of My Yiddishe Momme. He appeared in two films, I Thank You in 1941 and Discoveries in 1939, where he played Mr. Schwitzer.
Bonn played on BBC Radio music shows, and in music halls before retiring to become a theatrical agent. His image appears on the cover of The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. He died on his 74th birthday in London, UK, where he was born.