Benny Luke, a renowned American-French actor and dancer, was born on March 4, 1939, in Oakland, California, and later established himself in the vibrant city of Paris.
Throughout his illustrious career, Luke is most famously recognized for his captivating portrayal of Jacob, the loyal domestic of Renato and Albin, in the iconic trilogy of films, La Cage Aux Folles. Additionally, he made a notable appearance in the film Spermula, further solidifying his presence in the world of cinema.
As a dancer, Luke's talents primarily flourished in the captivating atmosphere of Parisian cabarets, where he mesmerized audiences with his captivating performances.
Tragically, Benny Luke's life came to an end on January 13, 2013. In accordance with his final wishes, he was cremated at the historic Père-Lachaise cemetery on January 17, 2013.
