Ernie Kovacs
Ernest Edward Kovacs
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Emerging from a modest Trenton upbringing, he earned an acting scholarship to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1937 before honing his craft in stock companies and a nine-year stint as a radio announcer and special-events director at WTTM. A flamboyant audition in a barrel landed him a 1950 television debut on NBC’s Philadelphia affiliate, where he quickly became known for visually experime…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
