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Edwin Fitzgerald (March 9, 1856 – February 16, 1928 [4] ), known professionally as Eddie Foy and Eddie Foy Sr., was an American actor, comedian, dancer and vaudevillian.
Edwin Fitzgerald Jr. (February 4, 1905 – July 15, 1983), known professionally as Eddie Foy Jr., was an American stage, film and television actor. His career spanned six decades, beginning as part of the vaudeville act Eddie Foy and the Seven Little Foys .
Eddie Foy. Actor: A Favorite Fool. American stage actor, musical comedy star, and vaudevillian who was a legendary figure of his time and who fathered a family of performers who went on to notable careers in motion pictures.
- March 9, 1856
- February 16, 1928
Eddie Foy (born March 9, 1856, New York City—died February 16, 1928, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.) was an American comedian, actor, and vaudevillian who enjoyed success in variety shows and musicals before becoming a star on the vaudeville circuit.
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Eddie Foy Jr. (1905-1983) was an American actor, writer and song and dance man who appeared in films such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and Bells Are Ringing. He also played his father Eddie Foy Sr. in several biopics and portrayed George M. Cohan and Woodrow Wilson.
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Eddie Foy Sr Tribute. Stage Life LV. 131 subscribers. Subscribed. 383. 28K views 4 years ago. An appreciative look at what the great Vaudevillian was like. Impersonated perfectly by a man who...
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Jul 16, 1983 · Eddie Foy Jr., the vaudevillian who toured for more than a decade with his father and siblings in an act called ''Eddie Foy and the Seven Little Foys'' and who continued as a song-and-dance man...