Benny Davis

Composer

Birthday August 21, 1895

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Dec 20, 1979 (84)

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About

American vaudeville performer and composer who wrote the 1926 song "Baby Face" with Harry Akst.

Before Fame

He started working on vaudeville when he was a teenager and went on to become an accompanist for Blossom Seeley.

Trivia

He wrote the score for the 1927 production of Artists and Models.

Family Life

He grew up with family in New York City.

Associated With

He had success with the song Margie in the 1920s with music by Con Conrad.