Known for his shock of red hair, Danny Kaye ... became restless and nervous, so Kaye went on stage holding a flashlight to light up his face and sang every song he knew as loudly as he could.

Danny Kaye’s best remembered for starring in the biopic Hans Christian Andersen (1952), and as song and dance double act with Bing Crosby in White Christmas (1954). He toured his one man comedy ...