Herman Yablokoff

Herman Yablokoff
Born
Chaim A. Yablonik

(1903-08-11)August 11, 1903
DiedApril 3, 1981(1981-04-03) (aged 77)
New York City, United States
Occupation(s)Stage actor, singer, composer, poet, director and producer of Yiddish theatre
Years active1913–1981

Herman Yablokoff (August 11, 1903 – April 3, 1981, Yiddish: הערמאַן יאַבלאָקאָף, Russian: Герман Яблоков, born Chaim Yablonik, Хаим Яблоник), sometimes written Herman Yablokov, Herman Yablokow, etc., was a Belarusian-born Jewish American actor, singer, composer, poet, playwright, director and producer who became one of the biggest stars in Yiddish theatre.[1]