Joey Bishop Overview:

Actor, Joey Bishop, was born Joseph Abraham Gottlieb on Feb 3, 1918 in The Bronx, NY. Bishop died at the age of 89 on Oct 17, 2007 in Newport Beach, CA .

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Kronk: White man speak with forked tongue.


[during an Indian attack, the settlers run out of ammunition]
Kronk: Gun empty.
Sam Hollis: Yell, "Bang-bang."
Kronk: For Comanche need bullets, not jokes.


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While he performed as the "straight man" during the famous "Rat Pack" performances in Las Vegas, he wrote much of the material that was performed on stage.

Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald S. Smith, pg. 53-54. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387

Comedian/producer Danny Thomas was so impressed with Bishop that he had a weekly sitcom built around Bishop in the early 60s.

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