Robert Culp

Breen, the prime antagonist in the 2004 computer game Half-Life 2. Jimmy Durante died in Santa Monica, California of pneumonia, and was interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City. Culp lent his voice to the digital character Dr. Durante had a nationally broadcast radio variety show; in the 1950s he had a television show as well. He continued making movie appearances through 1963 and television appearances until 1970. Ewing in Dallas, Culp was ready to step into the role with an explanation that his face had been rebuilt following an accident. He was featured in a series of comedy motion pictures paired with Buster Keaton. R. In the show, a policeman stops him while leading a live elephant and asks "What are you doing with that elephant?" Durante stopped the show by saying "Elephant? What elephant?".

When Larry Hagman entered into contract negotiations over his character of J. In 1935 he starred in Billy Rose's spectacle, "Jumbo". His next starring stint on television was as an FBI agent in The Greatest American Hero. He had big hit in 1934 with his composition Inka Dinka Do, a novelty number he sang and played piano on, and which became his signature song. He went on to star in the movie Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, and had appearances in several Columbo television movies, playing several different characters. In the mid 1920s he became a star on Vaudeville and radio with his music & comedy trio Clayton Jackson & Durante (with Lou Clayton and Eddie Jackson); despite third billing Durante was the star of the act. Culp became famous for his role on the espionage series I Spy, opposite Bill Cosby, but in fact, he had had an extensive film career prior to that 1965 program, most notably in PT 109. About 1917 he joined one of the first jazz bands in New York, The Original New Orleans Jazz Band (all other musicians were from New Orleans). Durante's outgoing personality and ability to "sell" a number to the audience started attracting greater attention, and by 1920 the band was renamed Jimmy Durante's Jazz Band.

Robert Culp (born August 16, 1930 in Oakland, California) is an American actor, best known for his work on television. In his youth Durante worked as pianist and entertainer in New York city, nickmaned "Ragtime Jimmy". He dropped out of school in eighth-grade to play ragtime piano. Jimmy Durante was born New York City. He was noted for his large nose which he frequently made jokes about, which earned him the nickname Schnozzola.

Durante was a pianist, actor, comedian, as well as a singer with a distinctive hoarse voice with a strong working class New York City accent. James Francis "Jimmy" Durante (February 10, 1893 - January 29, 1980) was an American entertainer, one of the most popular and recognized personalities of the 1920s-1960s.