Muni Seroff
Muni Seroff (January 8, 1895 - December 19, 1979) was a Jewish film and stage actor and singer (baritone) known for performing Russian and Jewish songs.[1] He was born Chaim Leizerovich Zilberang (Ха́им Ле́йзерович Зильбера́нг), later known under the alias Munia Serebroff (Муня Серебров; archaic spelling: Серебровъ)[a], and eventually accepted the alias Mini Seroff.
He was born in Kishinev, Russian Empire[2][3] to a family of a Jewish merchant.
He was buried at the Mount Hebron Cemetery (New York City).[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Серебров derives from the word серебро, "silver", "Zilber" in Yiddish, hence Zilberang->Серебров
References
[edit]- ^ Munia [Haim Seroff [Zilberang, Serebroff] (1895-1979)]
- ^ a b Munia (Haim) Seroff (Zilberang, Serebroff) (1895-1979)
- ^ Muni Serebrov, translated from Zalmen Zylbercweig's Leksikon fun yidishn teater, p. 1525 here
External links
[edit]- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14313916/muni-serebroff
- Muni Seroff at IMDb
- Muni Seroff at the Internet Broadway Database
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