Morton Minsky

Morton Minsky (January 10, 1902 – March 23, 1987) was an American burlesque owner, the last surviving of four brothers who had created Minsky's Burlesque in Manhattan.[1]

Morton Minsky
Born(1902-01-10)January 10, 1902
DiedMarch 23, 1987(1987-03-23) (aged 85)
Manhattan
Known forMinsky's Burlesque
SpouseRuth Goldstein

Biography

He was the youngest of the four Minsky brothers. Morton joined the family business in 1924, after graduating from New York University.[1][2] He later became involved in real estate in Manhattan. In 1967, he was senior vice president of Daniel A. Brener, Inc., where he headed their motion-picture theater sales and leasing division. He co-wrote Minsky's Burlesque in 1986.[1] He died on March 24, 1987, of cancer at his home in Manhattan.[1]

Publications
  • Minsky, Morton; Milt Machlin (1986). Minsky's Burlesque. Arbor House. ISBN 0-87795-743-6. Minsky's Burlesque.

References
  1. "Morton Minsky Is Dead". New York Times. March 24, 1987. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  2. Goldberg, Gerald (March 30, 1986). "4 Brothers". New York Times.
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