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"The Love Boat" (1977): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Guest stars include Ruth Gordon, Maureen McCormick, Patty Duke Astin, Phil Foster, Robert Hegyes, Tab Hunter, Mary Moon, John Mark Robinson, Bob Hackman, Meegan King, W.K. Stratton
Conquest of Space (1955) -- A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

Overview

Date of Death:
8 July 1985, Rancho Mirage, California, USA more
Trivia:
Had two sons.
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NewsDesk:
Laverne & Shirley: Roommates Once Again?
 (From TVSeriesFinale. 23 March 2007, 9:20 AM, PDT)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self
Actor:
  1. Sno-Line (1986) .... Ralph Salerno
    ... aka Death Line (UK: video title)
    ... aka Texas Godfather (USA)
  2. "Laverne & Shirley" .... Frank DeFazio (147 episodes, 1976-1983)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
        - Here Today, Hair Tomorrow (1983) TV episode .... Frank DeFazio
        - Councilman DeFazio (1983) TV episode .... Frank DeFazio
        - How's Your Sister? (1983) TV episode .... Frank DeFazio
        - Please Don't Feed the Buzzards (1983) TV episode .... Frank DeFazio
        - The Ghost Story (1983) TV episode .... Frank DeFazio
          (142 more)
  3. Gridlock (1980) (TV) .... Koppleman
    ... aka The Great American Traffic Jam (USA: reissue title)
  4. Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty (1980) (TV) .... Pyramid Owner

  5. "Fantasy Island" .... Curtis Jackson (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Over the Hill Caper/Poof! You're a Movie Star (1978) TV episode .... Curtis Jackson
  6. Having Babies III (1978) (TV) .... Chuck
  7. "The Love Boat" .... Barry Keys (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Joker Is Mild/Take My Granddaughter, Please/First Time Out (1977) TV episode .... Barry Keys
  8. The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977) .... Sen. Krause
  9. "Blansky's Beauties" .... Frank (1 episode, 1977)
        - Nancy Remembers Laverne (1977) TV episode .... Frank
  10. "The Odd Couple" .... Dr. Krakaur (1 episode, 1975)
        - Two Men on a Hoarse (1975) TV episode .... Dr. Krakaur
  11. Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) .... Joe Jaros
  12. Hail (1973) .... Michael Moloney
    ... aka Hail to the Chief
    ... aka Washington, B.C.
  13. Every Little Crook and Nanny (1972) .... Lt. Bozzaris

  14. "The Trials of O'Brien" .... Jerry Traynor (1 episode, 1965)
        - Never Bet on Anything That Talks (1965) TV episode .... Jerry Traynor
  15. The Patsy (1964) .... Mayo Sloan
  16. "The Patty Duke Show" .... Sam Cramer (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Songwriters (1963) TV episode .... Sam Cramer
  17. "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" .... Guest Comedian (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka "The Jackie Gleason Show: The American Scene Magazine" (USA: long title)
        - Episode #1.29 (1963) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
        - Episode #1.10 (1962) TV episode .... Guest Comedian

  18. Brooklyn Goes to Detroit (1957) .... Brooklyn
    ... aka Universal Variety View 3694: Brooklyn Goes to Detroit (USA: series title)
  19. Brooklyn Goes to San Francisco (1956) .... Brooklyn
  20. Brooklyn Goes to Paris (1956) .... Brooklyn
  21. Brooklyn Goes to Cleveland (1955) .... Brooklyn
  22. Conquest of Space (1955) .... Jackie Siegle
    ... aka Mars Project
  23. Brooklyn Goes to Rome (1954) .... Brooklyn
  24. Brooklyn Goes to Philadelphia (1954) .... Brooklyn
  25. Brooklyn Goes to Chicago (1954) .... Brooklyn
  26. Village Metropolis (1952) .... Brooklyn
  27. Brooklyn Goes South (1952) .... Brooklyn
  28. Knights of the Highway (1952)
  29. Arnold the Benedict (1951)
  30. Battle of the Bulge (1951)
  31. Brooklyn Goes to Beantown (1951) .... Brooklyn

  32. "Cavalcade of Stars" .... Guest Comedian (1 episode, 1949)
        - Episode #1.13 (1949) TV episode .... Guest Comedian
Writer:
  1. "Laverne & Shirley" (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
        - Councilman DeFazio (1983) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Breaking Up and Making Up: Edna & Frank (1978) TV episode (written by)

  2. "The Love Boat" (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Parents Know Best/Selfless Love, A/Nubile Nurse (1978) TV episode (writer) (segment "A Selfless Love")

  3. Brooklyn Goes South (1952) (narrative)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Laverne & Shirley" (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
        - Bus Stop (1978) TV episode (performer: "Milwaukee Moon")
Thanks:
  1. The Richard Lewis 'I'm in Pain' Concert (1985) (TV) (dedicated to the memory of)
Self:
  1. The Richard Lewis 'I'm in Pain' Concert (1985) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member

  2. "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "Dinah! & Friends"
        - Episode dated 16 November 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Cross-Wits" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 1 November 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1965-1972)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 1 September 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 April 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 December 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 April 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 October 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself

  5. "The Joey Bishop Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 31 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Joey Bishop Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Double Play from Foster to Durocher to Joey (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Jerry Lewis Show" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode #1.11 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  8. "The Jerry Lester Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode dated 10 February 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Arthur Godfrey and the Sounds of New York (1963) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Toast of the Town" .... Comedian / ... (8 episodes, 1949-1962)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #16.10 (1962) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #13.40 (1960) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #12.45 (1959) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #12.30 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #10.35 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)

  11. Brooklyn Goes to Las Vegas (1956) .... Brooklyn
  12. "This Is Show Business" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "This Is Broadway" (first episodes title)
        - Episode dated 29 September 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Universal Variety View 8341: King Winter (1953) .... Narrator
  14. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #1.41 (1951) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  15. "The Jack Carter Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1950)
        - Episode #1.10 (1950) TV episode .... Himself

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