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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

49

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-04-08

Day of Death

2023-12-31 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Shecky Greene

Biography

Shecky Greene (born Fred Sheldon Greenfield; April 8, 1926) was an American comedian. He is known for his nightclub performances in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he became a headliner in the 1950s and '60s. He has appeared in several films, including Tony Rome; History of the World, Part I; and Splash. In television, he has guest-starred on such television shows as Love, American Style and Combat!, and later Laverne & Shirley and Mad About You.

Known For

Acting

History of the World: Part I

1981

History of the World: Part I

as

Marcus Vindictus

Splash

1984

Splash

as

Mr. Buyrite

Lovelines

1984

Lovelines

as

Master of Ceremonies

The Love Machine

1971

The Love Machine

as

Christie Lane

The Last Producer

2000

The Last Producer

as

Poker Player

Tony Rome

1967

Tony Rome

as

Catleg

Midnight Lace

1981

Midnight Lace

as

Lieutenant Sam Ackerman

The A-Team

The A-Team

as

Shecky Greene

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Paul Baynes

Combat!

Combat!

as

Braddock

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

as

Self - Singer

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self - Co-Host

Dinah!

Dinah!

as

Self

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as

Self - Cameo

Mad About You

Mad About You

as

Uncle Marty

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

as

Self - Guest / Various Characters

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

as

Self - Comedian

Production

Crew

Directing