Historical clue formulations

• Comedian Jimmy who joked of his "schnozzola" — 2021-03-22
• Comedian Jimmy — 2020-01-09
• Early TV star with a biography titled "Schnozzola" — 2012-05-08
• Entertainer with the gag reply "What elephant?" — 2010-08-13
• Star of the 1930s musical "Jumbo" — 2007-04-13
• Part of his body was famously insured for $100,000 by Lloyd's of London — 2005-12-10
• "All Star Revue" host of 50's TV — 2001-07-21
• "Palooka" star, 1934 — 1999-05-28
• He said "Everybody wants to get into da act" — 1994-09-25