Simon Argevitch

Simon Argevitch was an American comedian and whistler known for being able to whistle while having many cigarettes or straws stuck in his mouth.[1] Argevitch was born on January 14, 1915, in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Denver, Colorado before moving to Oakland, California with his family as a teenager.[2] He appeared with Groucho Marx on You Bet Your Life, I've Got A Secret[3] and The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.[4]

He died from a heart attack on October 12, 1986, in Oakland.

References

  1. ↑ Nesbitt, Jim. "Whistlers that'd make any mother proud". Deseret. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Simon Argevitch - Biography". IMDB. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
  3. ↑ Carson, Richard. "Simon Argevitch whistles while smoking 6 cigars (I've Got a Secret 7/20/60)". Youtube. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
  4. ↑ G. Einboden, Paul. "TRUE FACTS - Edited by John Bendel" (PDF). Lucky Frog Farms. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
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