Joey Bishop was a renowned comedian, TV star, and member of the Rat Pack. He was born on February 3, 1918 in The Bronx, NY. He starred in the sitcom The Joey Bishop Show from 1961 to 1965, and had a prominent role in the original Ocean's 11 film, released in 1960. Bishop was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, and his legacy lives on.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)
About
Comedian, TV star, and member of the Rat Pack who starred in the sitcom The Joey Bishop Show from 1961 to 1965. He also had a prominent role in the original Ocean's 11 film, which was released in 1960.
Before Fame
During World War II, he served in the United States Army. He later began his career as part of a standup comedy duo with his elder brother, Maury.
Trivia
He guest-hosted on television's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson more times than anyone else.
Family Life
His parents were Jewish European immigrants and he married Sylvia Ruzga, who he had one child with, on January 14, 1941. His father was a bicycle repairman and his son Larry became a film Director and actor.
Associated With
He was a member of the Rat Pack along with Dean Martin.