![]() Photo of Victor Borge as the host of a 1968 television Christmas special. Image by NBC Television, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Victor BorgeVictor Borge Victor Borge Danish comedian and pianist (1909–2000) This article is about the Danish actor, comedian and pianist. For the Cape Verdean politician, see Víctor Borges. For the Norwegian musician, see Victor Borge (bassist). Børge Rosenbaum (Yiddish: בורגע ראזענבוים; 3 January 1909 – 23 December 2000),[4] known professionally as Victor Borge (/ˈbɔːrɡə/ BOR-gə), was a Danish and American actor, comedian, and pianist who achieved great popularity in radio and television in both North America and Europe. His blend of music and comedy earned him the nicknames "The Clown Prince of Denmark,"[1] "The Unmelancholy Dane,"[2] and "The Great Dane."[3] Quick facts Born, Died ... Victor Borge Borge in 1968 Born Børge Rosenbaum (1909-01-03)3 January 1909 Copenhagen, Denmark Died 23 December… (Source: Wikipedia)
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