Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Sophie Tucker
Born: January 13, 1887
Died: February 9, 1966 (aged 79)
Bio: Sophie Tucker was a Ukrainian-born American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality.
Known for:
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
- Honky Tonk (1929)
- Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)
- The Joker Is Wild (1957)
- In Night and Ice (1912)