Shecky Greene

Shecky Greene

Acting • Born 1926-04-08 – Died 2023-12-31

Acting1Chicago, 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.

Filmography

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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

Movie • 1981

Marcus Vindictus

Splash

Splash

Movie • 1984

Mr. Buyrite

When Jews Were Funny

When Jews Were Funny

Movie • 2013

Lovelines

Lovelines

Movie • 1984

Master of Ceremonies

The Love Machine

The Love Machine

Movie • 1971

Christie Lane

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

Movie • 2006

Self

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

Movie • 1983

Self

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Movie • 2000

Self

The Last Producer

The Last Producer

Movie • 2000

Poker Player

The Fartiste

The Fartiste

Movie • 1987

Tony Rome

Tony Rome

Movie • 1967

Catleg

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

Movie • 2014

Self

Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

Movie • 1981

Lieutenant Sam Ackerman

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Movie • 1976

Tourist

The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards

The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards

Movie • 1974

Self - Presenter

Beverly Hills Pizza Girls

Beverly Hills Pizza Girls

Movie • 1995

Max

Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste

Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste

Movie • 1998

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

TV • 1979

The A-Team

The A-Team

TV • 1983

Shecky Greene

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

TV • 1969

Dr. Sigmund

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

TV • 1977

Paul Baynes

Roseanne

Roseanne

TV • 1988

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

TV • 1976

Combat!

Combat!

TV • 1962

Braddock

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV • 1948

Self

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

TV • 1990

Self

Just Men!

Just Men!

TV • 1983

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

TV • 1981

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

TV • 1969

Self

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall

TV • 1958

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV • 1963

Whirlybirds

Whirlybirds

TV • 1957

Playboy After Dark

Playboy After Dark

TV • 1969

How's Your Mother-in-Law?

How's Your Mother-in-Law?

TV • 1968

Hollywood Off-Ramp

Hollywood Off-Ramp

TV • 2000

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

TV • 1969

Eugene

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self - Co-Host

Dinah!

Dinah!

TV • 1974

Self

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

TV • 1950

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV • 1962

Self - Guest Host

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

TV • 1950

Self - Cameo

Mad About You

Mad About You

TV • 1992

Uncle Marty

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

TV • 1967

Self - Guest / Various Characters

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

TV • 1964

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV • 1962

Self

Great Performances

Great Performances

TV • 1971

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

TV • 1961

Self

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

TV • 1957

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

TV • 1962

Self