Pesach Burstein

Polish-born American comedian, singer, coupletist, and vaudeville/theater director (1896-1986)

  • Fame40.4
  • Momentum8.2
  • Wikipedia169
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Lived 1896–1986, aged 90United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Era
    1896–1986
    Aged 90
  • Known for
    The Comedians
    2000
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Updated 2026-08-17

Pesach "Peishachke" Burstein was a Polish-born American comedian, singer, coupletist, and director of Yiddish vaudeville/theater. He was honored with the Itzik Manger Prize in 1986. His wife Lillian Lux, and son Mike Burstyn are also actors.

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Historical5.1
Source confidence40.0
Completeness75.0
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