Listen "Marty Allen: Comedian, Actor, and Philanthropist"
Episode Synopsis
This episode of pplpod deep dives into the life and career of the American comedian and actor Marty Allen (Morton David Alpern). The article establishes his birth and death dates, his comedic work in stand-up, television, and film, and his famous partnership with Steve Rossi as the duo Allen & Rossi. Additionally, the source covers his early life including his Jewish heritage and military service in World War II, during which he earned a Soldier's Medal for heroism. Finally, the text highlights his extensive charitable work and his two marriages, particularly his later musical partnership with his second wife, Karon Kate Blackwell.
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