Eddie Foy Jr.
Biography
Eddie Foy Jr. was an American character actor. Born on February 4, 1905, in New Rochelle, New York, USA, he began his career as part of the vaudeville act Eddie Foy and the Seven Little Foys, which included his father Eddie Foy and his siblings. Foy Jr.'s career spanned six decades. He is known for his work in films such as Navy Log, and television series including episodes of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour and Producers' Showcase. Foy Jr. passed away on July 15, 1983, at the age of 78.
Career overview
Eddie Foy Jr. was an American character actor with a career spanning six decades. He began his career as part of the vaudeville act Eddie Foy and the Seven Little Foys, which included his father Eddie Foy and his siblings.
Eddie Foy Jr. is known for his work in various films and television shows. He appeared in the series Navy Log and episodes of the anthology series Příběhy Alfreda Hitchcocka, also known as Alfred Hitchcock Presents. He also participated in the television series Producers' Showcase.
Eddie Foy Jr.'s acting credits include a total of 78 known titles.
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Full Filmography
80 titles- Legends (2006) as Vernon Hines (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Deadly Game (1977) as Carter
- The Girl in the Empty Grave (1977) as Carter
- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) as Custard Pie Star
- The Rear Guard (1976) as Bert Wagner
- Nanny and the Professor (1970)
- 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! (1968) as Oscar
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) as Casey
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Burke's Law (1963) as Claude Jester
- Burke's Law (1963) as Dugan
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) as Self
- Glynis (1963)
- Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) as Beachgoer Wanting to Use Phone (uncredited)
- Fair Exchange (1962) as Eddie Walker
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Margie (1961)
- Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961) as Monty Stewart
- Bells Are Ringing (1960) as J. Otto Prantz
- Startime (1959) as Self
- The Bob Crosby Show (1958)
- The Pajama Game (1957) as Vernon 'Hinesie' Hines
- Mr. Broadway (1957)
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as The Cat
- Navy Log (1955)
- Lucky Me (1954) as Duke McGee
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Silas Haley
- The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953) as Fortune Friendly
- The Ezio Pinza Show (1951) as Self
- Honeychile (1951) as Eddie Price
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Wilson (1944) as Eddie Foy
- And the Angels Sing (1944) as Fuzzy Johnson
- Dixie (1943) as Mr. Felham
- Dixie Dugan (1943) as Matt Hogan
- Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) as Eddie Foy
- Moonlight Masquerade (1942) as Lord Percy Ticklederry
- Powder Town (1942) as Mr. Billy Meeker
- Four Jacks and a Jill (1942) as Happy McScud, a Jack
- Yokel Boy (1942) as Joe Ruddy
- Joan of Ozark (1942) as Eddie McCabe
- Puddin' Head (1941) as Harold L. Montgomery Jr.
- The Case of the Black Parrot (1941) as Tripod Daniels
- Rookies on Parade (1941) as Cliff Dugan
- Country Fair (1941) as Johnny Campbell
- Lillian Russell (1940) as Eddie Foy Sr.
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) as Mandolin
- Murder in the Air (1940) as Gabby Watters
- Scatterbrain (1940) as Eddie MacIntyre
- A Fugitive from Justice (1940) as Ziggy
- Alex in Wonderland (1940) as Alex Scarpio
- Frontier Marshal (1939) as Eddie Foy
- Secret Service of the Air (1939) as Gabby Watters
- Women in the Wind (1939) as Denny Corson
- Smashing the Money Ring (1939) as Gabby
- The Cowboy Quarterback (1939) as Steve Adams
- Code of the Secret Service (1939) as Gabby
- The Prisoner of Swing (1938) as Dantsau
- Turn Off the Moon (1937) as Dancer (uncredited)
- George Hall & His Orchestra (1937) as Eddie, the Manager
- Hotel a la Swing (1937) as Reed - Revue Producer / Hotel Manager
- College Holiday (1936) as Dancer
- King of Burlesque (1936) as Dancer (uncredited)
- Maid in Hollywood (1934) as Assistant Director
- Benny, from Panama (1934) as Eddie Foy
- Roamin' Vandals (1934) as Eddie
- I'll Be Suing You (1934) as Edward J. Foy
- A Duke for a Day (1934) as Edward
- Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933) as Joan's partner
- Nearly Naked (1933) as Eddie
- Nearly Naked (1933) Writer
- Myrt and Marge (1933) as Eddie Hanley
- Leathernecking (1930) as Chick Evanss
- Queen of the Night Clubs (1929) as Eddie Parr
- Chips of the Old Block (1928)
- The Swell Head (1928)
- A Favorite Fool (1915) as One of the Widow's Children (as Seven Little Foys)
- Actors' Fund Field Day (1910) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Eddie Foy Jr. best known for?
Eddie Foy Jr. is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Legends (2006), Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976), Cry-Baby (1990), ABC Stage 67 (1966).
When and where was Eddie Foy Jr. born?
Eddie Foy Jr. was born on February 4, 1905 in New Rochelle, New York, USA. They passed away on July 15, 1983.
How many credits does Eddie Foy Jr. have?
Eddie Foy Jr. has accumulated over 80 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 2006.
What is Eddie Foy Jr.'s background in cinema and television?
Eddie Foy Jr. was an American character actor. Born on February 4, 1905, in New Rochelle, New York, USA, he began his career as part of the vaudeville act Eddie Foy and the Seven Little Foys, which included his father Eddie Foy and his siblings. Foy Jr.'s career spanned six decades. He is known for his work in films su...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as The Cat — aged about 50
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) as Self — aged about 58
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self — aged about 45
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) as Casey — aged about 61
- Startime (1959) as Self — aged about 54
- Lucky Me (1954) as Duke McGee — aged about 49
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