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Born in Odessa, Ukraine, Russia 3/5/1903; died 3/16/1979 in New York City. Pious came to America in 1905 with her family. Yiddish dialect comedienne that was on screen It's In The Bag (1945); Love In The Afternoon (1957). Pious replaced Fanny Brice in The Ziegfeld Follies (1936).
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Pious played Mrs. Pansy Nussbaum, and many other roles on The Fred Allen Show for the NBC and CBS Radio Networks (1933-1949). Guest star or regular performer on radio programs including So This Is Radio for CBS (1939); Columbia Presents Corwin for CBS (1944); The Columbia Workshop for CBS (1956-1957); The Henry Morgan Show for NBC (1950). Comedian Charlie Cantor and Pious were featured as a comedy duo on The Kate Smith Hour for CBS-Radio (1940-1941).
Character actor on television soaps including The Edge Of Night for CBS (?-?); Another World for NBC (?-?).
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