Eddie Foy Jr.

Stage Actor

Birthday February 4, 1905

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace New Rochelle, NY

DEATH DATE Jul 15, 1983 (78)

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About

Tony-nominated actor who appeared in such Broadway musicals as The Cat and the Fiddle, The Pajama Game, At Home Abroad, and Rumple. Also a film character actor, he appeared in numerous B movies.

Before Fame

Early in his career, he performed with a vaudeville act called Seven Little Foys.

Trivia

His film credits include roles in The Farmer Takes a Wife, Bells Are Ringing, Frontier Marshal, and Yankee Doodle Dandy.

Family Life

He was born in New Rochelle, New York to Madeline Morando and vaudeville performer Eddie Foy, Sr.

Associated With

He co-starred with James Cagney in the 1942 musical film Yankee Doodle Dandy.