What is Sid Caesar?
{{Infobox person | name = Sid Caesar | image = Sid Caesar - 1961.JPG | imagesize = | caption = Caesar in 1961 | birth_name = Isaac Sidney Caesar | birth_date = {{birth date|1922|9|8|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Yonkers, New York]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2014|2|12|1922|9|8}} | death_place = [[Beverly Hills, California]], U.S. | other_names = | occupation = Actor, comedian, writer, musician, producer | known_for = ''[[Your Show of Shows]]''<br>''[[Caesar's Hour]]'' | years_active = 1946–2006 | spouse = Florence Levy <small>(m.1943–2010; her death)</small> | children = 3 | website = }} '''Sid Caesar''' ('''Isaac Sidney Caesar'''; September 8, 1922 &ndash; February 12, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] [[comedy|comedian]] and [[actor]]. Caesar stared in ''[[Your Show of Shows]]'' from 1950 until 1954 and in [[Grease (movie)|''Grease'']] as Coach Calhoun. Before becoming a comedian, Caesar was a [[musician]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://movies.nytimes.com/person/10145/Sid-Caesar/biography |title=Sid Caesar - Biography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com |work=movies.nytimes.com |year=2011 |accessdate=February 22, 2011}}</ref> He won two [[Emmy Awards]] during his career. Caesar was born on September 8, 1922 in [[Yonkers, New York|Yonkers]], [[New York (state)|New York]]. He was of [[Poland|Polish]]-[[Russia]]n-[[Jewish]] descent.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200176 | work=St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture | title=Sid Caesar | first=Susan | last=Murray | year=2002 | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120710182636/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200176/ | archivedate=2012-07-10 | access-date=2013-08-15 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/70/Sid-Caesar.html|title=Sid Caesar Biography (1922-)|website=www.filmreference.com}}</ref> Caesar was married to Florence Levy from 1943 until her death in 2010. They