About
British-American comedian and violinist who was famous for his one-liners, the best known of which was 'Take my wife...please.' He was also known for playing interludes on his violin during his sets.
Before Fame
He published and printed a series of 'comedy cards' while working as an orchestra musician.
Trivia
He had a cameo in the infamous Copacabana scene in Goodfellas as himself.
Family Life
He had two children, a son Gary and a daughter Marilyn, with his wife Sadie, who was often the butt of his jokes.
Associated With
He appeared in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In with Goldie Hawn.