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Dzigan And Shumacher
Dżigan, Dzigan, Dzygan, etc. is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Yefim Dzigan (1898–1981), Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter *Shimon Dzigan Shimon Dzigan ( yi, שמעון דזשיגאן, pl, Szymon Dzigan; born 1905 in Łódź - April 14, 1980 in Tel Aviv) was a Polish Jewish comedian who worked primarily in Yiddish. His father was a soldier in the Imperial Russian army. After the o ... (1905–1980), Polish Jewish comedian See also * *, Russian rapper {{surname Surnames of Jewish origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimon Dzigan
Shimon Dzigan ( yi, שמעון דזשיגאן, pl, Szymon Dzigan; born 1905 in Łódź - April 14, 1980 in Tel Aviv) was a Polish Jewish comedian who worked primarily in Yiddish. His father was a soldier in the Imperial Russian army. After the outbreak of the First World War Dzigan was apprenticed to a tailor to help the family make ends meet.Koyekh fun yidishn humor, Shimon Dzigan's autobiography Moyshe Broderzon was impressed by Dzigan's improvised parodies in 1927 and invited Dzigan to join the Ararat literary Polish cabaret, cabaret (''kleynkunst theater'') that he was founding in Łódź with his friends. After ''Ararat'' was closed Dzigan teamed up with Israel Shumacher, to form the most famous Yiddish comic duo "Dzigan and Shumacher". The duo drew comparisons to Abbott and Costello. According to one writer, "one of their most famous sketches, 'Einstein Weinstein', plays a lot like "Who's on First." Dzigan and Shumacher made many films and stage shows in Poland and later i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yefim Dzigan
Yefim Lvovich Dzigan (russian: Ефим Львович Дзиган; 14 December 1898 – 31 December 1981) was a Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Filmography Director * '' First Cornet Streshnev'' (1928, co-directed with Mikheil Chiaureli) * ''The Sailors of Kronstadt'' (1936) * ''If War Comes Tomorrow'' (1938) * '' Jambyl'' (1952) * '' Torrents of Steel'' (1967) Awards *Two Orders of Lenin (1936 – for movie ''The Sailors of Kronstadt'', 1978) * Stalin Prize, 2nd class (1941) – for movies ''The Sailors of Kronstadt'' and ''If War Comes Tomorrow'' *Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1958) * People's Artist of the RSFSR (1966) *Two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour (1967, 1973) *People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR ( rus, Народный артист СССР, Narodny artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union. Nomenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
