While applying for a job as a nurses aide she
1.08 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, WITNESS FOR THE DEFENSE
Feedback below. (1963-64)
All original author and copyright information must
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Florence Sandstrom .. Mary
In 1967, however, The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special on CBS won an Emmy for outstanding variety special. The Honors Gala was recorded for broadcast on the CBS Network for the 32nd consecutive year as a two-hour primetime special on Tuesday, December 29 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Imogene Coca. 1.02 [--] Grindl: GRINDL COUNTERSPY
[TA]
Brad: Harry Hickox. any information on this series or any other tv series from the
She appeared with Milton Berle and Your Show of Shows co-star Howard Morris in "Curtain Call", a 1983 episode of Fantasy Island. Coca appeared in a number of literary adaptations for children. Guest cast:
The women claimed they were good friends, but that quickly went south with some questions. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. She did not have any children with him either. a division of Columbia Pictures
go out, Grindl's employers warn
Some thieves, hoping to pull off "The Great Bank Robbery", can't find the bank's
Paul Barselou . Tom
between two teenage gangs. Lieutenant Fitzoy
Reynolds: Philip Ober. She left Philadelphia at 15 for New York, where she plied her trade as a dancer. Miss Coca, who is about 58 years old, won national prominence on a television show with Sid Caesar, the comedian, in the nineteenfifties. Miss Coca, on the other hand, is the timid woman who, when aroused, can beat a tiger to death with a feather.". which leads Grindl to think hes a real scientist. Grindl: Imogene Coca.
[JB]
Vicki Malkin .. Veronica Strunk
[JB]
In her later years Coca and her second husband, actor King Donovan (who died in 1987), lived in Connecticut and Manhattan, staying close to her roots in vaudeville, theatre and "Your Show of Shows. Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Imogene Coca is best remembered for her appearance on the television live show, Your Show of Shows, which ran from February 25, 1950, through June 5, 1954. That changed this Ukrainian refugees destiny, Steven Tyler denies 1970s sexual assault of a teen, seeks lawsuit dismissal, Steph Curry aims to make a splash on TV with NBC mockumentary Mr. With a killer on the prowl, Grindl spends a harrowing evening at home. But twice in the first act, and again twice in the second act, we entered, faced the audience and with no expression, jumped around--with me in the huge coat., We were petrified, she added. Grover: Robert Karnes. Katie Sweet Claudia Strunk
David Swift productions
Foster: James Millhollin. Now theres also Midges BFF on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Anyone can read what you share. Mr. Hartman: Telly Savalas. Robert Karnes . Detective Grover
Imogene Coca would do characters and different accents on Your Show of Shows, Tomlin recalled in an interview some years ago. Pg. Her first husband, Robert Burton, who arranged music for many of her performances, died in 1955. 30Aug1964 - repeat of 1.21 "Taming Of A Tyrant" (16Feb1964)
Actually, in the early 1940s, Imogene Coco was a veteran in the entertainment business.
Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. Grindl thinks she's an heiress, but the legacy isn't money. an impression on their in-laws. Her first husband, Robert Burton (who died in 1955), arranged music for many of her performances. Private Stoner
12July1964 - repeat of 1.06 "Femme Fatale" (20Oct1963)
23-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 10May1964)
The Classic TV
Suffered from Alzheimer's disease at the time of her death. Public domain.
[Bluefield (West Virginia) Daily Telegraph]
Episode Guide
Coca was married twice. Grindl tries to provide an active retirement program for an old railroad man. Sign-in to cast your vote. Find a Grave, database and images ( https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5861318/imogene-coca : accessed ), memorial page for Imogene Coca (18 Nov 19082 Jun 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5861318, ; Maintained by Find A Grave Cremated, Ashes scattered. In 1937, she made her film debut, starring as Miss Klutz in Bashful Ballerina and as Esmeralda Dime a Dance. Blinky: Jimmy Baird. Pat: Garry Walberg. Imogene Coca, who played Aunt Edna, was hesitant about taking the role because she was worried she couldn't be mean enough. Sally Mansfield .. Mrs. Sterling
Alicia: Sheila Bromley.
would happily return to work, but is balked by Mr. Foster. Take a trip back to the 1970's with a vintage commerical from musical theatre favorite ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY! 4913
The Carol Burnett Show clips are so fun to watch and are a good reminder of times when families could enjoy the same shows together. by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2017. But by the third time we came on, the audience started to laugh, and it turned out to be a big hit., Critics loved it too and began hailing Coca as an up-and-coming comedic talent.. Grindl meets a handsome suitor through a marriage bureau. It was huge on me, but he insisted I wear it. | George: Arthur Hanson. Arch Johnson .. Tattoo Thompson
James Millhollin as Anson Foster
Maurice Manson Charles Hargrove
In 1923, Imogene Coca moved to New York City, where she was snuck into a chorus line audition by a performer aunt. 1.24 [--] Grindl: ACTIVE RETIREMENT
So in some ways not much has changed.. episode titles, air dates, production numbers, directors, writers,
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
In her 40s, she began a celebrated career as a comedian on television, starring in six series and guest starring on successful television programs from the 1940s to the 1990s. Grindl: Imogene Coca. All the wonderful times we shared together meant the world to me, Caesar said Saturday in a statement released in Beverly Hills. [--] 01Dec63 Pre-empted for "Worlds Greatest Showman, Cecil B. DeMille" [JB]
Synopsis 1:
Grindl: Imogene Coca. chair, stands up to accept an insurance
In 1958 Caesar and she paired again on Sid Caesar Invites You (1958); still, it was not the same. and upon investigation thanks Grindl for exposing a fraudulent scheme. Equally active on television, she starred in 32 episodes of the NBC situation comedy, Grindl (1963-1964) and 18 episodes of Its About Time (1966-1967). Jay C. Flippen Mr. Casey
Grindl: Imogene Coca. 14June1964 - repeat of 1.15 "The Lucky Piece" (05Jan1964)
Hello, Dolly!
Miss Coca was taken first to the Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, then flown in a private plane to La Guardia Airport here and transferred to Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat. google_ad_client = "pub-4955165530873922";
starring
06Sep1964 - repeat of 1.24 "Active Retirement" (08Mar1964)
The great bank robbery is what a group of thieves have been planning to pull,
In 1980s, she appeared in five films; National Lampoon's Vacation (1983), Nothing Lasts Forever (1984), Papa Was a Preacher (1985), Buy & Cell (1987) and, 'Her Alibi (1989). Eddie Drummond
See the article in its original context from. Millbank: Allan Melvin. Foster: James Millhollin. Hollywood still turns out ridiculous movies; ballet dancers still do silly things on stage. Grindl decides upon a new career. Arthur Hanson . George Martin
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
02-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 23Aug64)
owner of a lonely hearts club introduces Grindl
They werent crass or filled with bad language. Synopsis 1:
She was Imogene Coca. Pulansky: Ralph Roberts. "While the rest of us 20-somethings were moaning about the weather, warming ourselves by a heater, this little 75-year-old lady never once complained - put us all to shame. John: Vaughn Taylor. All rights reserved. Operative G: Douglas Henderson. She continued her chorus line work but spent the next few summers working on comedy in the Poconos with Danny Kaye, Carol Channing and others. Tol Avery .. Mr. Bensfield
Robert Stevenson . Hank Peters
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
( 1976). Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Irene Tedrow .. Nurse Gardiner
The candidates wives appeared on Walter Windrums Wonderful World of Women with Korman as the host. 12-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 21June64)
Synopsis 2:
Luther: Ernest Truex. Screen Gems / NBC press-release. In the fall of 1950 "Your Show of Shows" was launched on NBC. Harold: Tod Andrews. Berry Kroeger . Rayburn
Michel Petit .. Lou Stevens
The two were reunited in 1958 on Sid Caesar Invites You, but the magic was gone. Foster: James Millhollin. Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the latest offering in its 2022 - 2023 season, New Faces Sing Broadway 1951, hosted by multi-award winner and Broadway veteran David Girolmo, directed by David Fiorello with music direction and arrangements by Dr. Michael McBride. [The White Falcon / TA]
use. WebImogene Coca played a freelance domestic who worked for a temp agency.
certain episode of a particular series coincided with a key
Carl Reiner and Howard Morris joined the cast, and by the final season, they, Caesar and Coca were something of a repertory group of comic artists. Synopsis 1:
King Calder Anton Brodsky
Produced by
A missing woman and a locked door make Grindl suspicious of her boss. Sergeant: Ben Astar. 1.06 [--] Grindl: FEMME FATALE
Wall Street whiz Grindl uses numerology to solve her stock problems. She
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Synopsis:
Coca began taking piano lessons as a 5-year-old. With writing by such comedic masters as Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Lucille Kallen and Neil Simon, the shows regular cast performed sketches, skits and pantomime numbers. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
She feels the defendants blue eyes are just cause for reasonable doubt. suspects something wrong when the last six maids have disappeared mysteriously. police office of homicide (Bill Zuckert). Bus Driver
Frank Aletter is the guest star. Emogeane was born in 1908. Archie: Leonard Weinrib. 4909
Grindl hops into the middle of a magician's rabbit act. She nursed the bird back to health on the terrace of her Manhattan penthouse. [TV Scout]
Grindl: Imogene Coca. The Florida State Police said the accident occurred as they were driving to their apartment in nearby Clearwater after a New Year's Eve performance and a party at the theater. Gregory Morton Riddle
Comedy Forum, The Classic TV
Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Ashamed that Grindl is a maid, Billy suggests that she
Synopsis:
Their repertoire of comedy acts included the very memorable, hilarious, timeless and irreconcilable married couple Charlie and Doris Hickenlooper. Del Moore . Charlie Crow
In 1991, Coca and Caesar re-created some old sketches in a stage show Together Again, which they took across the country. Agnes: Dee J. Thompson. 1.16 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, PRIVATE EYE
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impersonate a gun moll. Professor Augustus Schultz
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Grindl's apartment. Can't find a movie or TV show? Synopsis 1:
During an evening talk show (1960), she described the comical side of audiences thinking she and Sid Caesar were married, due to their long, successful work together, as she described Sid's wife as being tall and gorgeous, and who invariably heard restaurant customers whisper loudly "Well, I wonder what Imogene will think when she hears about this", as she walked by with Sid, her husband. David Lewis Broderick Jordan
On January 7, 1935, Imogene Coca married Robert Baird Burton, a musician, who arranged music for many of her sketches, remaining married to him until his death on June 17, 1955. 23Aug1964 - repeat of 1.19 "Grindl and the Boodle" (02Feb1964)
Seriously, who puts Moonraker (a James Bond Theme) in their nightclub act if their name aint Bassey?
WebSid Caesar on the Your Show of Shows ensemble: Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris. Synopsis:
Also in 1970s, she went on country wide tours with plays like A Girl Could Get Lucky (1970), The Rivals (1972), The Prisoner of Second Avenue (197374), Plaza Suite . New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. to a man who woos her in a whirlwind courtship before Grindl discovers a
[RF]
WebImogene Coca.
written by Gerald O'Hanlon
22-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 16Mar64)
Abstract: Born November 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Imogene Coca is one of the most famous women in the world of comedy. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Lennie Weinrib .. Archie Williams
Simpson: Martin Blaine. I wanted to play St. Joan. Was severely injured in a 1973 car accident in which she lost sight in her right eye when the rear view mirror hit her eye, split her leg open, broke her cheekbone, and fractured her ankle. Betty Bronson . Mrs. Clapper
Mongolian: Darryl Richard. [RF]
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Bill Zuckert .. Detective #1
4922
of JFK. Synopsis:
Billy: Billy Booth. Her second husband, actor King Donovan, died in 1987. Garry Walberg Pat
Porchlight Music Theatre announces the cast of New Faces for its latest offering in its 2022 - 2023 season, New Faces Sing Broadway 1951, hosted by multi-award winner and Broadway veteran David Girolmo, directed by David Fiorello with music direction and arrangements by Dr. Michael McBride. 1.17 [--] Grindl: GRINDL'S DAY OFF
tyrannical butler. Jack: Kenneth Tobey. 1.07 [--] Grindl: ONE ANGRY GRINDL
written by Burt Styler & Albert Lewin
Imogenes husband was trying to unseat Carols husband in the upcoming election. 22-Sep-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 31May64)
He encouraged them to repeat the routine in the show, coat and all, which they did. She could be found in the troupes of musical revues and doing her own acts in Manhattan clubs, such as the Rainbow Room, the Silver Slipper and Cafe Society Uptown. The musical theater actor from The Windy City returned to Manhattan for a reprisal of his pre-pandemic show, and it's looking as fresh as ever. [JB]
Herschel Bernardi plays a gambler who takes a chance. The show offered a series of unforgettable characters, including Caesars double-talking foreigner and roving reporter, and perhaps the most hilarious: the hopelessly mismatched married couple Charlie and Doris Hickenlooper. Their live 90-minute show, which ran on NBC from February 1950 to June 1954, became a Saturday night ritual, drawing what was then a huge audience--14 million viewers. John Cliff . Man
Ernest Truex .. Luther Pontifex
They did not, however, match the success they enjoyed in "Your Show of Shows." She was 92 years old. Grindl braves danger and is rewarded for fearlessness. Guest cast:
But she was not yet the huge television star she would later become with Sid Caesar. Grindl meets a talking dog that tells her who shot its master. [JB]
Foster: James Millhollin.
Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/imogene-coca-46563.php, American Female Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century American Film & Theater Personalities. Classic TV Archive Home Page
In 1970s, she appeared in numerous television productions, including Love, American Style (1970, 1972), Bewitched (1971), The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) etc. Matchmaker Dolly Levi is a widow, a matchmaker, and also a professional meddler --but everything changes when she decides that the next match she needs to make is to find someone for herself. The man Grindl finds to pose as her husbandbutler is a real steal---a kleptomaniac. Guest cast:
Harriet MacGibbon Mrs. Graybill
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Half of a
The hats even came off for these two women. not differentiate between gun shots and
Thereafter, she continued to appear in various productions like New Faces of 1934 (1934), Fools Rush in (1934-1935), Up to the Stars (1935), New Faces of 1936 (1936) etc. experimental rocket fuel in the refrigerator. Joe: Michael Kellin. Very soon, she became a serious vaudeville trouper. Lizzie: Rowena Burack. New York, NY, The Great Gatsby
16-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 30Aug64)
Born into a family of actors, she started her career as vaudeville 19-Apr-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 13Apr64)
If so please e-mail The Classic TV Archive - see
Grindl: Imogene Coca. As she recounted to a reporter for the St. Petersburg Times years later, a cold theater had a lot to do with it. sound effect and an unusual use for champagne
In the fall of 1954, Caesar and Coco decided to go their separate ways, Caesar to his own show, Caesars Hour, a comedy-variety show that lasted three seasons, and Coca to The Imogene Coca Show, a half-hour effort that ran for just one season. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
WebBirth Name: Imogene Fernandez de Coca.
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no.
WebImogene Coca as Grindl James Millhollin as Anson Foster Premise: A middle-aged maid gets a new job, and a new adventure every week. Mary: Florence Sundstrom. WebRM RPB0D9 LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 15: Actress Imogene Coca attends the 'Comic Relief VI' HBO's Comedy Television Special to Benefit America's Homeless on January 15, 1994 at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Grindl mistakes Operative G for another musician because he carries his "tools"
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Although coolly received by the audience at first, eventually the bit had the audience in stitches. Oliver McGowan Fenton Sperling
Carter De Haven .. Dr. Renfrew
An ton: King Calder. 
Starting out in vaudeville as a child acrobat, she studied ballet and wished to have a serious career in music and dance, graduating to decades of stage musical revues, cabaret and summer stock. Foster: James Millhollin. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Dabbs Greer Sladowski
before the wedding, Antoine
01-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 24Feb64 )
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. [JB]
This comes just one week after the passing of FIDDLER bookwriter Joseph Stein. The magazine noted a "particularly high-brow critic" as observing, "The trouble with most comedians who try to do satire is that they are essentially brash, noisy and indelicate people who have to use a sledge hammer to smash a butterfly. Guest cast:
Synopsis:
moneythe property line runs through the middle of a
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Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Grindl has deadlocked the jury with her vote of "not guilty." Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
The early 1940s were lean for Cocas career, but she rebounded to find steady club and cabaret jobs in New York toward the end of World War II. 10-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 4Nov63)
To help a young man impress his in-laws, Grindl borrows a model home. With the aid of numerology, Grindl becomes the "She-Wolf of Wall Street." It's been over 36 years since the show debuted on Broadway, and below, we bring you a video flashback of the original cast in action, including: John Cullum, Imogene Coca, Kevin Kline, and Madeline Kahn- who was replaced by Judy Kaye soon after the show opened. Born in Philadelphia, Imogene Fernandez de Coca was the daughter of the conductor at a local opera house. is a musical filled with charisma and with heart. Then we found ourselves doing silly little steps when Stillman came in. Harry: Lawrence Dobkin. Charles Briles Benny
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
(copyright date 14Oct63)
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. //-->,
Synopsis:
Coca began taking piano lessons as a 5-year-old. With writing by such comedic masters as Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Lucille Kallen and Neil Simon, the shows regular cast performed sketches, skits and pantomime numbers. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
She feels the defendants blue eyes are just cause for reasonable doubt. suspects something wrong when the last six maids have disappeared mysteriously. police office of homicide (Bill Zuckert). Bus Driver
Frank Aletter is the guest star. Emogeane was born in 1908. Archie: Leonard Weinrib. 4909
Grindl hops into the middle of a magician's rabbit act. She nursed the bird back to health on the terrace of her Manhattan penthouse. [TV Scout]
Grindl: Imogene Coca. The Florida State Police said the accident occurred as they were driving to their apartment in nearby Clearwater after a New Year's Eve performance and a party at the theater. Gregory Morton Riddle
Comedy Forum, The Classic TV
Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Ashamed that Grindl is a maid, Billy suggests that she
Synopsis:
Their repertoire of comedy acts included the very memorable, hilarious, timeless and irreconcilable married couple Charlie and Doris Hickenlooper. Del Moore . Charlie Crow
In 1991, Coca and Caesar re-created some old sketches in a stage show Together Again, which they took across the country. Agnes: Dee J. Thompson. 1.16 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, PRIVATE EYE
/* 728x90, created 6/7/09 */
impersonate a gun moll. Professor Augustus Schultz
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Grindl's apartment. Can't find a movie or TV show? Synopsis 1:
During an evening talk show (1960), she described the comical side of audiences thinking she and Sid Caesar were married, due to their long, successful work together, as she described Sid's wife as being tall and gorgeous, and who invariably heard restaurant customers whisper loudly "Well, I wonder what Imogene will think when she hears about this", as she walked by with Sid, her husband. David Lewis Broderick Jordan
On January 7, 1935, Imogene Coca married Robert Baird Burton, a musician, who arranged music for many of her sketches, remaining married to him until his death on June 17, 1955. 23Aug1964 - repeat of 1.19 "Grindl and the Boodle" (02Feb1964)
Seriously, who puts Moonraker (a James Bond Theme) in their nightclub act if their name aint Bassey?
WebSid Caesar on the Your Show of Shows ensemble: Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris. Synopsis:
Also in 1970s, she went on country wide tours with plays like A Girl Could Get Lucky (1970), The Rivals (1972), The Prisoner of Second Avenue (197374), Plaza Suite . New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. to a man who woos her in a whirlwind courtship before Grindl discovers a
[RF]
WebImogene Coca.
written by Gerald O'Hanlon
22-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 16Mar64)
Abstract: Born November 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Imogene Coca is one of the most famous women in the world of comedy. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Lennie Weinrib .. Archie Williams
Simpson: Martin Blaine. I wanted to play St. Joan. Was severely injured in a 1973 car accident in which she lost sight in her right eye when the rear view mirror hit her eye, split her leg open, broke her cheekbone, and fractured her ankle. Betty Bronson . Mrs. Clapper
Mongolian: Darryl Richard. [RF]
##############################################
Bill Zuckert .. Detective #1
4922
of JFK. Synopsis:
Billy: Billy Booth. Her second husband, actor King Donovan, died in 1987. Garry Walberg Pat
Porchlight Music Theatre announces the cast of New Faces for its latest offering in its 2022 - 2023 season, New Faces Sing Broadway 1951, hosted by multi-award winner and Broadway veteran David Girolmo, directed by David Fiorello with music direction and arrangements by Dr. Michael McBride. 1.17 [--] Grindl: GRINDL'S DAY OFF
tyrannical butler. Jack: Kenneth Tobey. 1.07 [--] Grindl: ONE ANGRY GRINDL
written by Burt Styler & Albert Lewin
Imogenes husband was trying to unseat Carols husband in the upcoming election. 22-Sep-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 31May64)
He encouraged them to repeat the routine in the show, coat and all, which they did. She could be found in the troupes of musical revues and doing her own acts in Manhattan clubs, such as the Rainbow Room, the Silver Slipper and Cafe Society Uptown. The musical theater actor from The Windy City returned to Manhattan for a reprisal of his pre-pandemic show, and it's looking as fresh as ever. [JB]
Herschel Bernardi plays a gambler who takes a chance. The show offered a series of unforgettable characters, including Caesars double-talking foreigner and roving reporter, and perhaps the most hilarious: the hopelessly mismatched married couple Charlie and Doris Hickenlooper. Their live 90-minute show, which ran on NBC from February 1950 to June 1954, became a Saturday night ritual, drawing what was then a huge audience--14 million viewers. John Cliff . Man
Ernest Truex .. Luther Pontifex
They did not, however, match the success they enjoyed in "Your Show of Shows." She was 92 years old. Grindl braves danger and is rewarded for fearlessness. Guest cast:
But she was not yet the huge television star she would later become with Sid Caesar. Grindl meets a talking dog that tells her who shot its master. [JB]
Foster: James Millhollin.
Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/imogene-coca-46563.php, American Female Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century American Film & Theater Personalities. Classic TV Archive Home Page
In 1970s, she appeared in numerous television productions, including Love, American Style (1970, 1972), Bewitched (1971), The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) etc. Matchmaker Dolly Levi is a widow, a matchmaker, and also a professional meddler --but everything changes when she decides that the next match she needs to make is to find someone for herself. The man Grindl finds to pose as her husbandbutler is a real steal---a kleptomaniac. Guest cast:
Harriet MacGibbon Mrs. Graybill
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Half of a
The hats even came off for these two women. not differentiate between gun shots and
Thereafter, she continued to appear in various productions like New Faces of 1934 (1934), Fools Rush in (1934-1935), Up to the Stars (1935), New Faces of 1936 (1936) etc. experimental rocket fuel in the refrigerator. Joe: Michael Kellin. Very soon, she became a serious vaudeville trouper. Lizzie: Rowena Burack. New York, NY, The Great Gatsby
16-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 30Aug64)
Born into a family of actors, she started her career as vaudeville 19-Apr-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 13Apr64)
If so please e-mail The Classic TV Archive - see
Grindl: Imogene Coca. As she recounted to a reporter for the St. Petersburg Times years later, a cold theater had a lot to do with it. sound effect and an unusual use for champagne
In the fall of 1954, Caesar and Coco decided to go their separate ways, Caesar to his own show, Caesars Hour, a comedy-variety show that lasted three seasons, and Coca to The Imogene Coca Show, a half-hour effort that ran for just one season. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
WebBirth Name: Imogene Fernandez de Coca.
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no.
WebImogene Coca as Grindl James Millhollin as Anson Foster Premise: A middle-aged maid gets a new job, and a new adventure every week. Mary: Florence Sundstrom. WebRM RPB0D9 LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 15: Actress Imogene Coca attends the 'Comic Relief VI' HBO's Comedy Television Special to Benefit America's Homeless on January 15, 1994 at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Grindl mistakes Operative G for another musician because he carries his "tools"
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Although coolly received by the audience at first, eventually the bit had the audience in stitches. Oliver McGowan Fenton Sperling
Carter De Haven .. Dr. Renfrew
An ton: King Calder. Starting out in vaudeville as a child acrobat, she studied ballet and wished to have a serious career in music and dance, graduating to decades of stage musical revues, cabaret and summer stock. Foster: James Millhollin. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Dabbs Greer Sladowski
before the wedding, Antoine
01-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 24Feb64 )
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. [JB]
This comes just one week after the passing of FIDDLER bookwriter Joseph Stein. The magazine noted a "particularly high-brow critic" as observing, "The trouble with most comedians who try to do satire is that they are essentially brash, noisy and indelicate people who have to use a sledge hammer to smash a butterfly. Guest cast:
Synopsis:
moneythe property line runs through the middle of a
Top Deals This Week: Save on Paramount+, Showtime, HBO Max, Fire TV, and Roku, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Is Now Available to Stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Slashed Prices on all Sorts of Fire TV Stick Models, Amazon Fire Tablets on Sale: Save up to 45%, The Ultimate Guide to What to Watch on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, and More in April 2023, New Netflix Shows and Movies in April 2023, Everything New on HBO and HBO Max in April 2023, Amazon Prime Video's New Shows and Movies in April, 8 Shows Like The Last of Us to Watch While You Wait for the Next Episode, 9 Shows Like Ginny & Georgia to Watch After You Finish Season 2, 12 Intense Thriller Shows and Movies to Watch If You Like Squid Game, 9 Shows Like Fringe to Watch If You Like Fringe, Here's When Yellowstone Will Return for Season 5 Part 2, Pedro Pascal Has an Update for Last of Us Season 2 Filming, Everything to Know About The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 2, Amazon Exec Teases a Release Date for Reacher Season 2, Everything You Need to Know About Euphoria Season 3. Working in a bookstore, Grindl gets involved with counterfeiters. vacuum cleaners. Guest cast:
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Grindl has deadlocked the jury with her vote of "not guilty." Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
The early 1940s were lean for Cocas career, but she rebounded to find steady club and cabaret jobs in New York toward the end of World War II. 10-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 4Nov63)
To help a young man impress his in-laws, Grindl borrows a model home. With the aid of numerology, Grindl becomes the "She-Wolf of Wall Street." It's been over 36 years since the show debuted on Broadway, and below, we bring you a video flashback of the original cast in action, including: John Cullum, Imogene Coca, Kevin Kline, and Madeline Kahn- who was replaced by Judy Kaye soon after the show opened. Born in Philadelphia, Imogene Fernandez de Coca was the daughter of the conductor at a local opera house. is a musical filled with charisma and with heart. Then we found ourselves doing silly little steps when Stillman came in. Harry: Lawrence Dobkin. Charles Briles Benny
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
(copyright date 14Oct63)
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. //-->,