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Kenneth Mars - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 14, 1935 |
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| Died | February 12, 2011 (age 75) |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Kenneth Mars's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Notable for his roles as Franz Liebkind in 'The Producers' and Inspector Kemp in 'Young Frankenstein,' as well as the voice of King Triton in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid.' |
Intro
Kenneth Mars was an American actor known for his comedic character roles in film, television, and voice acting. He is best remembered for his performances in Mel Brooks films and his work in animation voiceovers.
Early Life & Background
Kenneth Mars was born in Chicago and studied acting at Northwestern University before starting his professional career on stage and in television.
Career Highlights
- Played Franz Liebkind in 'The Producers' (1967)
- Portrayed Inspector Kemp in 'Young Frankenstein' (1974)
- Voiced King Triton in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
- Appeared in television series such as 'Malcolm in the Middle' and 'ALF'
- Regular voice actor in animated productions including 'The Little Mermaid' TV series and 'The Land Before Time' sequels
Trivia
- Mars was known for improvisational comedy and a wide range of comedic accents.
- He also performed in Broadway productions.
- He frequently collaborated with director Mel Brooks.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Kenneth Mars born?
Kenneth Mars was born the 14 April 1935.
Where is Kenneth Mars from?
Chicago, Illinois, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About April 14th, 1935, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 8, 1935, the U.S. Congress approved the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, leading to the establishment of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) on May 6, 1935.
- Day of the week: April 14th, 1935 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Top Hat directed by Mark Sandrich
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