Career
He created the role of "Sasha Smirnoff" in the 1937 play Room Service, recreating the role in both the Marx Brothers film and the 1953 Broadway revival.
He created the role of "Sasha Smirnoff" in the 1937 play Room Service, recreating the role in both the Marx Brothers film and the 1953 Broadway revival.
He was a member of the Vilna Troupe and appeared in several comedic films in the United States.