Shecky Greene

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Shecky Greene

Acting April 8, 1926

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…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
The A-Team

The A-Team

7.5 1983 TV Show
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
Splash

Splash

6.3 1984 Movie
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

6.7 1981 Movie
Mad About You

Mad About You

6.8 1992 TV Show
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

6.8 1962 TV Show
Great Performances

Great Performances

6.1 1971 TV Show
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

6.2 1969 TV Show
Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

7.8 1990 TV Show
Combat!

Combat!

7.9 1962 TV Show

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2014
    The Outrageous Sophie Tucker

    Movie Self

  2. 2013
    When Jews Were Funny

    Movie

  3. 2006
    Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

    Movie Self

  4. 2000
    The Last Producer

    Movie Poker Player

  5. 2000
    Hollywood Off-Ramp

    TV show

  6. 2000
    Frank Sinatra Memorial

    Movie Self

  7. 1998
    Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste

    Movie

  8. 1995
    Beverly Hills Pizza Girls

    Movie Max

  9. 1992
    Mad About You

    TV show Uncle Marty

  10. 1990
    Northern Exposure

    TV show Self

  11. 1989
    Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief

    Movie Self

  12. 1988
    Roseanne

    TV show

  13. 1987
    The Fartiste

    Movie

  14. 1984
    Lovelines

    Movie Master of Ceremonies

  15. 1984
    Splash

    Movie Mr. Buyrite

  16. 1983
    George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 1983
    The A-Team

    TV show Shecky Greene

  2. 1983
    Just Men!

    TV show

  3. 1981
    The Fall Guy

    TV show

  4. 1981
    History of the World: Part I

    Movie Marcus Vindictus

  5. 1981
    Midnight Lace

    Movie Lieutenant Sam Ackerman

  6. 1979
    Trapper John, M.D.

    TV show

  7. 1977
    The Love Boat

    TV show Paul Baynes

  8. 1976
    Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

    Movie Tourist

  9. 1976
    Laverne & Shirley

    TV show

  10. 1974
    The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards

    Movie Self - Presenter

  11. 1974
    Dinah!

    TV show Self

  12. 1971
    The Love Machine

    Movie Christie Lane

  13. 1971
    Great Performances

    TV show Self

  14. 1969
    Love, American Style

    TV show Dr. Sigmund

  15. 1969
    The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

    TV show Self

  16. 1969
    Playboy After Dark

    TV show

  17. 1968
    How's Your Mother-in-Law?

    TV show

  18. 1967
    Tony Rome

    Movie Catleg

  19. 1967
    The Carol Burnett Show

    TV show Self - Guest / Various Characters

  20. 1964
    The Hollywood Palace

    TV show Self

  21. 1963
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    TV show

  22. 1962
    Combat!

    TV show Braddock

  23. 1962
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    TV show Self - Guest Host

  24. 1962
    The Merv Griffin Show

    TV show Self