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Red Balaban (Leonard Balaban) was born on 22 December, 1929, is an American jazz musician. Discover Red Balaban's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

Popular As Leonard Balaban
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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 22 December 1929
Birthday 22 December
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Date of death 29 December, 2013
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Nationality American

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Who Is Red Balaban's Wife?

His wife is Maxine "Micki" Israel

Family
Parents Tillie Urkov Balaban Barney Balaban
Wife Maxine "Micki" Israel
Sibling Not Available
Children Michael Balaban Steven Balaban Rachel Balaban

Red Balaban Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Red Balaban worth at the age of 84 years old? Red Balaban’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from American. We have estimated Red Balaban's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1929

Leonard "Red" Balaban (December 22, 1929 - December 29, 2013) was an American jazz tubist and sousaphonist.

He also played banjo, stand-up bass, slide trombone, ukulele and rhythm guitar.

1950

Balaban resided as an adult in the Florida panhandle, where he worked as a farmer and played in regional ensembles from the 1950s.

1954

He opened the third incarnation of Eddie Condon's Jazz club on W. 54th Street after arranging permission for using Eddie's name from Condon's widow.

1966

He held a regular gig from 1966 at the Dixieland jazz club Your Father's Mustache in New York City.

He is the son of Barney Balaban, former president of Paramount Pictures.

His sister is actress and author Judy Balaban and his brother is film producer and director Burt Balaban.

He is of Jewish descent.

He worked extensively as a sideman, for musicians such as Wild Bill Davison, Eddie Condon, Gene Krupa, Dick Wellstood, and Kenny Davern.

1975

He co-led the house band with Ed Polcer from 1975, with whom he later shared ownership of the club.

Other noted musicians in this outfit included Vic Dickenson, Warren Vache, and Connie Kay.

1980

The club closed in the mid-1980s.

2013

Balaban died at the age of 84 on December 29, 2013, after a brief illness.

He was living with his wife of 62 years, Maxine, or Micki as she is called, at their lakefront home in West Haven, Connecticut.