14 Facts About Benny Rubin

Benjamin Rubin was an American comedian and film actor.

In 1929, Benny Rubin went to Hollywood, where he began working as a supporting actor in films and began developing his ethnic characters.

Benny Rubin was known for his ability to imitate many dialects.

Benny Rubin performed in vaudeville with routines that included "English That's Different".

Benny Rubin demonstrated his dialect talents as a panelist on the joke-telling radio series, Stop Me If You've Heard This One.

Benny Rubin made frequent guest appearances on both the radio and television versions of The Jack Benny Program.

Benny Rubin guest appeared in an episode on the television series The Joey Bishop Show as the hypnotist, Max Collins.

Benny Rubin appeared in a 1961 episode of The Tab Hunter Show.

Jokes by Lew Lehr, Cal Tinney, Roger Bower and Benny Rubin were collected in Stop Me If You've Heard This One, a Permabook published by Garden City Publishing.

In 1972, Benny Rubin published his autobiography, Come Backstage with Me.

Benny Rubin was the one disliked by The Three Stooges in the filming of Income Tax Sappy, where he didn't like working with them.

Benny Rubin appeared in a total of six Three Stooges short subjects.

Benny Rubin died of a heart attack at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on July 15,1986.

Benny Rubin is interred in Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City.