politics and governance | January 16, 2026

Famous Jewish Comedians Of All Time

Birthdate: October 2, 1890

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Died: August 19, 1977

Groucho Marx is best remembered for his roles in the 13 Marx Brothers films he made with his siblings, Harpo, Zeppo, Chico, and Gummo. Considered one of America’s best comedians, he is also the man behind the Groucho Glasses, inspired by his signature glasses, big nose, bushy eyebrows, and mustache.