Minerva Pious
(1903-1979)
Actress; comedienne
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Minerva Pious (March 5, 1903 – March 16, 1979) was an American radio, television and film actress. She was best known as the malaprop-prone Pansy Nussbaum in Fred Allen's famous "Allen's Alley" current-events skits. In his book, Treadmill to Oblivion, Allen called Pious "the most accomplished woman dialectitian ever to appear in radio."
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5 March 1903 Odessa, Czarist Russia
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16 March 1979 (aged 76) New York City, New York, USA
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