Borrah Minevitch

Borrah Minevitch

Deceased · Born: Nov 5, 1902 · Died: Jun 26, 1955

Personal Details

BornNov 5, 1902 Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Spouse
  • Lucille Little Taylor

    ( Jun 1, 1955 to Jun 26, 1955 )
  • Betty B. Henry

    ( May 29, 1930 to Dec 1, 2025 )

Biography

Borrah Minevitch, a renowned thespian, entered this world on November 5, 1902, in the historic city of Kiev, which was then a part of the Russian Empire but is now a proud member of the independent nation of Ukraine. Throughout his illustrious career, Minevitch made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry with his impressive body of work, which includes notable roles in films such as Rascals, released in 1938, Love Under Fire, which premiered in 1937, and Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!, a 1942 cinematic masterpiece.

In his personal life, Minevitch was married twice, first to the lovely Lucille Little Taylor, and then to the charming Betty B. Henry. Tragically, his life was cut short, and he passed away on June 26, 1955, in the City of Light, Paris, France, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.

Career

1944
Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1943
Top Man
Top Man as Borrah Minevitch
1942
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! as Harmonica Rascals Band Leader
Always in My Heart
Always in My Heart as (as Borrah Minevitch and His Rascals)
1940
Hit Parade of 1941
Hit Parade of 1941 as Harmonica Rascals Leader
1937
Love Under Fire
Love Under Fire as Borrah Minevitch