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{{short description|American entertainer (1901–1979)}} {{Redirect|Zeppo|the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode|The Zeppo|'''zeppo-''', a 1993 facetious proposal for an SI unit prefix standing for 10<sup>−33</sup>|Unit prefix#Unofficial prefixes}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Zeppo Marx | image = Zeppo Marx.jpg | caption = Zeppo in 1931 | birth_name = Herbert Manfred Marx | birth_date = {{birth date|1901|02|25}} | birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1979|11|30|1901|02|25}} | death_place = [[Rancho Mirage, California]], U.S. | other_names = Herbert Marx | known_for = ''[[Duck Soup (1933 film)|Duck Soup]]'', ''[[Monkey Business (1931 film)|Monkey Business]]'', [[Marman clamp]] | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|comedian|theatrical agent|engineer}} | years active = 1918−1978 | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|Marion Benda|1927|1954|end=divorced}} * {{marriage|[[Barbara Sinatra|Barbara Blakeley]]|1959|1973|end=divorced}} }} | children = 2 | parents = [[Sam Marx|Sam "Frenchie" Marx]] <br> [[Minnie Marx|Minnie Schönberg]] | relatives = [[Chico Marx]] (older brother)<br> [[Harpo Marx]] (older brother)<br> [[Groucho Marx]] (older brother) <br> [[Gummo Marx]] (older brother)<br> [[Al Shean]] (maternal uncle) }} '''Herbert Manfred''' "'''Zeppo'''" '''Marx''' (February 25, 1901 – November 30, 1979) was an American comedic actor. He was the youngest, and last survivor, of the five [[Marx Brothers]]. He appeared in the first five Marx Brothers feature films from 1929 to 1933, usually performing in a more subdued style than his brothers and serving as a romantic lead and/or [[straight man]]. He abandoned performing for careers as an engineer and theatrical agent.
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