Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Deceased · Born: Feb 4, 1905 · Died: Jul 15, 1983

Personal Details

BornFeb 4, 1905 New Rochelle, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Anna Marie McKenney

    ( Jun 6, 1933 to Feb 24, 1952 )
  • Barbara Newberry

    ( May 12, 1930 to Jan 1, 1932 )
Parents
  • Eddie Foy
  • Madeline Morando
Relatives
  • Bryan Foy (Sibling)
  • Charley Foy (Sibling)
  • Irving Foy (Sibling)
  • Madeline Foy (Sibling)
  • Mary Foy (Sibling)
  • Richard Foy (Sibling)

Biography

Eddie Foy Jr., a distinguished and accomplished American character actor, whose remarkable career left an enduring and profound impact on the entertainment industry, was born on February 4, 1905, commencing a journey that would span numerous decades, marked by his versatility, talent, and dedication to his craft.

As a renowned thespian, Foy Jr. consistently demonstrated an uncanny ability to seamlessly transition between diverse characters, showcasing his remarkable range and versatility as an actor. His unwavering commitment to his craft and unrelenting pursuit of excellence ultimately solidified his reputation as a consummate master of his profession, revered by both critics and peers alike.

Conversely, the life of Foy Jr. was tragically abbreviated on the 15th of July, 1983, resulting in his premature demise.

Eddie Foy Jr.'s extraordinary tale is a poignant reminder of the profound significance of unwavering determination and the far-reaching consequences of an individual's actions on a global scale, serving as a beacon of inspiration for generations to come.

Career

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1977
Deadly Game
Deadly Game as Carter
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1976
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1968
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1963
Gidget Goes to Rome
Gidget Goes to Rome as Man at Beach Trying to Use Telephone
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1961
Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Gidget Goes Hawaiian as Monty Stewart
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1960
Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing as J. Otto Prantz
{"id":10406,"title":"Alfred Hitchcock Presents","year":1958,"character":"The Cat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/alfred-hitchcock-presents-1955","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2vcas0saburg.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
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1957
The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game as Vernon 'Hinesie' Hines
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1954
Lucky Me
Lucky Me as Duke McGee
{"id":67725,"title":"The Farmer Takes a Wife","year":"1953","character":"Fortune Friendly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-farmer-takes-a-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67725.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67725.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife as Fortune Friendly
{"id":174467,"title":"Honeychile","year":"1951","character":"Eddie Price","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/honeychile","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174467.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174467.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Honeychile
Honeychile as Eddie Price
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1944
And the Angels Sing
And the Angels Sing as Fuzzy Johnson
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Wilson
Wilson as Eddie Foy
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1943
Dixie
Dixie as Mr. Felham
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Dixie Dugan
Dixie Dugan as Matt Hogan
{"id":71278,"title":"Joan of Ozark","year":"1942","character":"Eddie McCabe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/joan-of-ozark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71278.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71278.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Joan of Ozark
Joan of Ozark as Eddie McCabe
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Yokel Boy
Yokel Boy as Joe Ruddy
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Four Jacks and a Jill
Four Jacks and a Jill as Happy McScud, a Jack
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Moonlight Masquerade
Moonlight Masquerade as Lord Percy Ticklederry
{"id":175455,"title":"Powder Town","year":"1942","character":"Mr. Billy Meeker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/powder-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175455.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175455.jpg"},"released":1}
Powder Town
Powder Town as Mr. Billy Meeker
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1941
Puddin' Head
Puddin' Head as Harold L. Montgomery Jr.
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Rookies on Parade
Rookies on Parade as Cliff Dugan
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1940
Scatterbrain
Scatterbrain as Eddie MacIntyre
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Alex in Wonderland
Alex in Wonderland as Alex Scarpio
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Murder in the Air
Murder in the Air as Gabby Watters
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Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell as Eddie Foy Sr.
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1939
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Frontier Marshal
Frontier Marshal as Eddie Foy
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Women in the Wind
Women in the Wind as Denny Corson
{"id":96813,"title":"King of Burlesque","year":"1936","character":"Dancer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-burlesque","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96813.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
King of Burlesque
King of Burlesque as Dancer (uncredited)
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{"id":74542,"title":"Broadway Thru a Keyhole","year":"1933","character":"Joan's partner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/broadway-thru-a-keyhole","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74542.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74542.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Broadway Thru a Keyhole as Joan's partner