Ben Bernie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ben Bernie

American jazz violinist and radio personality

Date of Birth: 30-May-1891

Place of Birth: Bayonne, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 23-Oct-1943

Profession: conductor, songwriter, bandleader, violinist, radio personality, film actor, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ben Bernie (May 30, 1891 – October 23, 1943), was an American jazz violinist, bandleader, and radio personality, often introduced as "The Old Maestro".
He was noted for his showmanship and memorable bits of snappy dialogue, being part of the first generation of "stars" of American popular music, alongside other artists such as Paul Whiteman (a fellow violinist and bandleader), Ted Lewis and Al Jolson.