About
TV comedy innovator of Your Show of Shows and Casesar's Hour in the 1950s which earned him several Emmy Award nominations and two wins.
Before Fame
He left home to pursue a music career as a saxophonist and later would audit classes at Juilliard.
Trivia
He played Coach Calhoun in the films Grease and Grease 2.
Family Life
He married Florence Levy in 1943 and he had three children: Rick, Karen and Michele.
Associated With
He played a role in the show Four in the Game with Tommy Lee Jones.