Louis Nye

Comedian

Birthday May 1, 1913

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Hartford, CT

DEATH DATE Oct 9, 2005 (92)

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About

Comedic actor known for his work on television and radio shows. He co-starred in the films The Facts of Life and Good Neighbor Sam and appeared in the shows Make Room for Daddy, Starsky and Hutch, and Laverne and Shirley, among many others.

Before Fame

He didn't do well in school, which caused him to be rejected from the drama club.

Trivia

He did voice work in the movie Inspector Gadget and he played Jeff Garlin's father on the hit HBO comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Family Life

He lived with his wife Anita Leonard.

Associated With

He worked with many famous stars, including the wonderful Lucille Ball, who he acted alongside in the 1960 film The Facts of Life.