Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Friday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Thelma Leeds (1937-1958)
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Old French < Frankish (*Haimarīk)
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Harry Einstein: American comedian (1904-1958).
Born (died at age 54).
Harry Einstein has 2 credits in our database.
The name Harry means english for "Rules the Home".
Filmography (2)
Biography
Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 24, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus ( PARK-yə-KAR-kəs), was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. A specialist in Greek dialect comedy, he became famous as the Greek chef Nick Parkyakarkus on the Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson radio programs, and later on a program of his own. He appeared in eleven films (as Parkyakarkus or a close variant) from 1936 to 1945. He was also the father of comedians and actors Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (who performed as Super Dave Osborne and as Marty Funkhouser in Curb Your Enthusiasm).
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How old was Harry Einstein?
Harry Einstein was born on and passed away on at the age of 54.
What movies or shows has Harry Einstein been in?
Harry Einstein has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Night Spot (1938), New Faces of 1937 (1937).
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