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Sid Silvers (January 16, 1901 in Brooklyn, New York – August 20, 1976 in Brooklyn) was an American actor, comedian, lyricist, and writer. Silvers began his career in vaudeville in the early 1920s as a comedy partner of Phil Baker. As part of their act, Silvers would heckle Baker from the audience.
Sid Silvers was born on 16 January 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Born to Dance (1936), Bottoms Up (1934) and Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935). He was married to Buena Solomon. He died on 20 August 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Sid Silvers was born on January 16, 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Born to Dance (1936), Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) and Bottoms Up (1934). He was married to Buena Solomon. He died on August 20, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Sid Silvers (January 16, 1901 in Brooklyn, New York – August 20, 1976 in Brooklyn) was an American actor, comedian, lyricist, and writer. Silvers began his career in vaudeville in the early 1920s as a comedy partner of Phil Baker.
Skinny, diminutive (4'10") comic actor Sid Silvers started out in vaudeville as a stooge for monologist Phil Baker. As Baker would play his accordion and crack jokes, the adenoidal Silvers would heckle him from the audience (this chapter in Silvers' career was later fictionalized in the 1951 Martin and Lewis comedy The Stooge).
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Overview. Sid Silvers. (1901—1976) Quick Reference. (1901–1976). Stage and film performer and writer. A pint-sized physical comedian on Broadway and in Hollywood, he also had a concurrent career writing scripts for musicals. The Brooklyn native performed ... From: Silvers, Sid in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical » Subjects: Music.
