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Shecky Greene

Shecky Greene

Acting • 1926-04-08 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

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Combat!8.0

Combat!

1962

Splash6.3

Splash

1984

History of the World: Part I6.7

History of the World: Part I

1981

When Jews Were Funny6.5

When Jews Were Funny

2013

The Love Machine5.0

The Love Machine

1971

Midnight Lace8.0

Midnight Lace

1981

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