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Johnny Puleo (October 7, 1907 - May 3, 1983) was an American musician and actor, who specialized in playing the harmonica. Born a dwarf,in Washington, DC, he worked as a newspaper seller until being discovered at a contest held by bandleader Borrah Minevitch, who added Puleo to his band The Harmonica Rascals. After Minevitch's death in 1955, Puleo formed his own band, The Harmonica Gang. He recorded various albums with the Gang and solo, as well as acting in several films, most notably Trapeze. He made numerous appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Hollywood Palace, and made his last professional appearance the year before his death on SCTV.

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