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Ben Bernie was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on May 30, 1891. He was the son of a Jewish cantor and a piano teacher. He began playing the violin at the age of five and was soon performing in local vaudeville shows. Bernie attended the New York College of Music and the Institute of Musical Art (now the Juilliard School). He was a member of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra from 1915 to 1917. Bernie was a popular bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s, leading the Ben Bernie Orchestra. He was known for his catchphrase, "Yowsah, yowsah, yowsah!" He also hosted a popular radio show, The Old Maestro, which ran from 1926 to 1937. Bernie was a successful recording artist, with hits such as "Sweet Georgia Brown" and "Ain't She Sweet." He also composed several songs, including "My Yiddishe Momme" and "Livery Stable Blues." Bernie was married twice, first to actress and singer Dorothy Dickson and then to actress and singer Martha Raye. He died on October 23, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. At the time of his death, Bernie had an estimated net worth of $2 million. He earned his wealth through his music career, radio show, and other business ventures.

Popular As Benjamin Anzelevitz
Occupation soundtrack,actor
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 30 May, 1891
Birthday 30 May
Birthplace Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of death October 23, 1943
Died Place Hollywood, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Ben Bernie Height, Weight & Measurements

At 52 years old, Ben Bernie height is 5' 10" (1.78 m) .

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Height 5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Who Is Ben Bernie's Wife?

His wife is Rose Bernie (m. ?–1935)

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Wife Rose Bernie (m. ?–1935)
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Ben Bernie Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ben Bernie worth at the age of 52 years old? Ben Bernie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated Ben Bernie's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Soundtrack

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A composer ("Sweet Georgia Brown"), author, violinist and conductor, he was educated at the NY College of Music, City College of New York, and the Columbia School of Mines. Beginning his vaudeville act while selling violins in a New York department store, he organized his own orchestra in 1922, playing a long engagement at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York, then toured Europe. He toured with Maurice Chevalier, and was featured on radio for twenty years.