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Shecky Greene
Acting
Born: April 8, 1926
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Splash
as Mr. Buyrite
History of the World: Part I
as Marcus Vindictus
The Outrageous Sophie Tucker
as Self
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Tourist
Tony Rome
as Catleg
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
as Self
The Last Producer
as Poker Player
Lovelines
as Master of Ceremonies
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
The Love Machine
as Christie Lane
