Robert P. Lieb .. Gus Carson
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Pierson: Jess Kirkpatrick. a cashier plotting a robbery,
[JB]
Mongolian: Darryl Richard. release date 15Sep63
NBC (Sundays 8:30 pm EST)
Her mother was a vaudeville performer. [JB]
I will miss her dearly.. Synopsis:
This clip was from the first season. I wanted to play St. Joan. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Mary: Florence Sundstrom. The politely dressed women will having you roaring with laughter! 24May1964 - repeat of 1.10 "The Great Bank Robbery" (17Nov1963)
settlement check. The candidates wives appeared on Walter Windrums Wonderful World of Women with Korman as the host. Queenie Smith . Martha Billings
Imogene Coca
WebImogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from Synopsis:
Foster: James Millhollin. Imogene Coca, the versatile comedian who starred with Sid Caesar in the legendary television hit Your Show of Shows, died Saturday at her home in Westport, Conn. She was 92. written by Gerald O'Hanlon
Birth. Guest cast:
"I began as one of those horrible little children who sing with no voice," Coca said of her early training. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Harvey Korman was tossed into the mix, making this episode Must See TV.
Synopsis 2:
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Grindl (Imogene Coca) recalls her World War II misadventures. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Olive: Gloria Grahame. Tod: Michel Petit. Ashamed that Grindl is a maid, Billy suggests that she
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
She made her Broadway debut as a chorus girl in "When You're Smiling" in Guest cast:
Martha: Queenie Smith. While working in a socialites household, Grindl spearheads a strike against a
Imogene Coca would do characters and different accents on Your Show of Shows, Tomlin recalled in an interview some years ago. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring
1.04 [--] Grindl: THE GHASTLY HONEYMOON
and upon investigation thanks Grindl for exposing a fraudulent scheme. Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Agnes: Dee J. Thompson. Lena: Doris Dowling. Guest cast:
Gilman Rankin Fireman
Ernest Truex .. Luther Pontifex
[Bluefield (West Virginia) Daily Telegraph] [Tyrone
In 1973, Leibman, the original producer of Your Show of Shows, packaged a number of outstanding segments from the original program into a theatrical release called 10 From Your Show of Shows, which brought the classic television show to a new generation. To help a young man impress his in-laws, Grindl borrows a model home. Linda Marshall Sue Wilson
story/synopsis, guest stars, cast lists, etc?
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Brad: Brian Nash. keep clean, to a young couple who want to make
The clips and reruns are just as funny today. [RF]
to a man who woos her in a whirlwind courtship before Grindl discovers a
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Synopsis:
suspicions mount over Mr. Hartman's concern over a locked basement.
Paul Barselou . Tom
Archive - US Comedy Series, David Swift productions
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. 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. Lizzie: Rowena Burack. Grindl
Mrs. Tewksbury: Lillian Bronson. Mr. Hartman: Telly Savalas. Insurance adjuster Gus Garsen interprets Crow's action
Profession Actor, comedian, dancer, singer. 1.09 [--] Grindl: LADY GRINDL
Imogene Coca, the versatile comedian who starred with Sid Caesar in the legendary television hit Your Show of Shows, died Saturday at her home in Westport, Conn. She was 92. The late Imogene Cocas comedy career spanned many years. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Sladowski: Dabbs Greer. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Steve: Charles McGraw. by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2017. Robert Stevenson . Hank Peters
Foster: James Millhollin. 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. would happily return to work, but is balked by Mr. Foster. 16-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 30Aug64)
As she recounted to a reporter for the St. Petersburg Times years later, a cold theater had a lot to do with it. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. 17May1964 - repeat of 1.01 "The Gruesome Basement" (15Sep1963)
episode titles, air dates, production numbers, directors, writers,
David Lewis Broderick Jordan
Imogene Coca, the comedienne who convulsed audiences with laughter on early televisions famous Sid Caesar vehicle, Your Show of Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Mrs. Hartman, Grindl's latest employer has disappeared - and Grindl's
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. written by Jay Sommers
Later in 1994, she appeared with him in Comic Relief VI, a television production and also in voice role in Garfield and Friends. Search instead in Creative? Grindl's working as a housekeeper for a horticulturist - and she'd like to know
Synopsis:
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, A woman is (not unhappily) kidnapped by the Sioux in Susanna Moores new novel. David Swift productions
Grindl impersonates a gun moll to get the goods on bank robbers. Sally Mansfield .. Mrs. Sterling
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. Zee: Edward Platt. Episode Guide
Leonard Stillman was the choreographer, Coca said, and because it was so cold in the theater, he lent me his coat. Made stage debut as 9-year-old dancer, then solo singing stint at age 11.
Grindl finds romance through a matrimonial agency but learns it is fake. 22-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 16Dec63)
Olive Yorks husband arranges with a gang leader to eliminate Mrs. York. Grindl had a variety of assignments (32 of them, in fact) during the series' one season. 20-Oct-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 12July1964)
STAGE TUBE: President Obama Talks About Mel Brooks' Kennedy Center Honor, Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical. 1.21 [--] Grindl: TAMING OF A TYRANT
In a memorable skit from the first season of The Carol Burnett Show, Carol and Imogene Coca played the wives of political rivals vying for a seat in the US Senate. Sid Caesar on a sketch idea for Your Show of Shows which originated with Imogene Coca. Grindl, via a flashback, sends Imogene to the front as a World War II WAC, where
It seems he Cannes. | 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. Review Roundup: Olivier Award-Winning LIFE OF PI Opens On Broadway, Photos & Video: Go Inside RAGTIME 25th Anniversary Concert, 23 Theater Books for Your Spring 2023 Reading List.
Grindl thinks she'll be the next victim of man-eating plants. Grindl's apartment. Grindl: Imogene Coca. [JB]
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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. Harry: Lawrence Dobkin. suspects something wrong when the last six maids have disappeared mysteriously. Oliver McGowan Fenton Sperling
(copyright date 17Feb64)
Grindl hops into the middle of a magician's rabbit act. Seriously, who puts Moonraker (a James Bond Theme) in their nightclub act if their name aint Bassey? Publicity Listings 1.17 [--] Grindl: GRINDL'S DAY OFF
But in recent years, Imogen has seen a modest uptick. Its louder than officials claim, California population winners and losers: Why some counties boomed and others shrank, She wanted more than a guesthouse for her sister. Nurse Travers: Anita Poree. Was of Spanish and Irish descent. New York, NY, The Great Gatsby
Miss Coca, on the other hand, is the timid woman who, when aroused, can beat a tiger to death with a feather. Also in the same decade, she appeared in two films, 10 from Your Show of Shows' (1973) and 'Rabbit Test' (1978). 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.
1955), place of death: Westport, Connecticut, United States, See the events in life of Imogene Coca in Chronological Order, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grindl_Imogene_Coca_Billy_Booth_1964.jpg. Return to The
arrives to do the job, but meanwhile Mrs. York has hired Grindl, who brings her
hell change his wife into a rabbit,
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. Purvis: Paul Lynde. Imogene Coca is Notable. Her father, who was the conductor at a small Philadelphia opera house, and her mother, who performed in vaudeville, certainly instilled in her a desire to perform, but nurtured that desire with piano lessons, vocal training and dance. Foster: James Millhollin. Synopsis 2:
With holiday shopping just around the corner, John Robert Wiltgen's riveting memoir 'The Candy in My Pocket,' is now available for the gift giving season.
Working in a bookstore, Grindl gets involved with counterfeiters. Charles Tannen Joe Walnut
Grindl: Imogene Coca. (copyright date 23Dec63)
is boisterous and charming from start to finish.
Benny: Charles Briles. Synopsis:
Synopsis 2:
But we kind of know what the other ones going to do. This guide may be distributed and copied freely, in its entirety, for personal
She feels the defendants blue eyes are just cause for reasonable doubt. They werent crass or filled with bad language. WebImogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from 1.30 [--] Grindl: EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSES
actress. Screen Gems Television,
Brad: Harry Hickox. He passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2021 after a long illness, surrounded by loved ones. The Candidates Wives will take you back in time and have you longing for the good old days of entertainment that was both family friendly and hilarious. Billy Booth Billy
she works for conniving Pat Harrington Jr.
Charlie: Del Moore. 31May1964 - repeat of 1.02 "Grindl Counterspy" (22-Sep1963)
Michel Petit .. Lou Stevens
Synopsis 1:
Half of a
Spring/Summer 1964 repeats:
26July1964 - repeat of 1.08 "Grindl, Witness For The Defense" (03Nov1963)
Synopsis 2:
To hone her skills in what would become her forte in show business, Coca did the next four summers in the Poconos working with Danny Kaye, Carol Channing and the like.It wasn't until near the end of WWII that she found much work in her new field and it wasn't until January 1949 that she was paired with Caesar in NBC's The Admiral Broadway Revue (1949), a show that aired only until that summer. All original author and copyright information must
12July1964 - repeat of 1.06 "Femme Fatale" (20Oct1963)
Sheila Bromley Alicia Pierson
Synopsis:
gambling casino has been built on property she owns. with contributions by:
Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. [TA]
1.20 [--] Grindl: DIAL G FOR GRINDL
Jacques Aubuchon . Conrad
John Cliff . Nick
Gloria Grahame Olive York
Synopsis:
Douglas Henderson Operative G
upgrade herself by becoming a secretary. spot-until Grindl is employed as a teller. 1.27 [--] Grindl: GRINDL GOES WEST
without the specific consent of the author(s). for
a Santa who needs a loan, a suspicious manager and Grindl, whos all tied up in
05-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 14June1964)
Patricia Medina guest stars as a glamorous movie star who takes on Grindl (Imogene Coca) as a maid. She was injured when a car driven by her husband, King Donovan, struck another car at an intersection north of St. Petersburg about 3 A.M. Mr. Donovan, who was cited by the police for driving through a red light, sustained a slight leg injury. Brian Nash . Brad Sterling
His job was to instigate a fight between the otherwise friendly women. Executive Producer
Synopsis:
[JB]
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). use. //-->, , CTVA
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
1.03 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, SHE-WOLF OF WALL STREET
a division of Columbia Pictures
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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. Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from February 1950 to June 1954. Harry: Baynes Barron. Starring as Doris Hickenlooper opposite Sid Caesars Charlie Hickenlooper, she made her audience laugh with her hilarious acts, often involving martial tribulations. A year later the vocal training began and so did the dance lessons. Login to create it. Grindl has a way of getting involved in her employers lives. Finally in her 40s she began a celebrated career as a comedienne in television, starring in six series and guesting on successful television programs from the 1940s to the 1990s. First husband Robert Burton arranged music for many of her sketches. 1.26 [--] Grindl: THE BIG DECEPTION
Was the daughter of Jos Fernandez de Coca, a violinist and vaudeville band leader, and Sadie Brady Coca, a dancer who also performed in a magician's act. yonkers and new york city, the end of the 19th century, College/University, Community Theatre, High School, Professional Theatre, Religious Groups. Bus Driver
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.. Lyle Bettger . Norman
Coca won an Emmy the following year for her contributions to the program. Ben Aster .. German Sergeant
Foster: James Millhollin. /* CTVA Television */
Season 1 Episode She was flown to New York Karl: Leif Erickson. Lieutenant Donaldson
[JB]
(copyright date 6Jan64)
02-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 23Aug64)
Synopsis:
nurse assigned to assist with an operation
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. Grindl's answering service connects her with the Mad Bomber. Jules Munshin . Herman Krumplefelder
Grindl thinks she's an heiress, but the legacy isn't money. 29-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 13Sep64)
The ensuing confusion
Coca starred in two more short-lived television programs--Grindl and Its About Time. She would also turn up as a regular guest on the Dick Cavett talk show and on The Carol Burnett Show., On the big screen, she played Aunt Edna in National Lampoons Vacation.. RELATED: Carol Burnett And Her Mama Showed Up To Nag Harvey Korman At Work And It Was Hysterical. 06Sep1964 - repeat of 1.24 "Active Retirement" (08Mar1964)
Nothing on television today compares to what Carol Burnett did for 11 straight years. Born into a family of actors, she started her career as vaudeville Grindl inherits a British estate and a title: Lady Grindl. Jerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! Maurice Manson Charles Hargrove
Click here to login or here to sign up. Krimby: Chet Stratton. Screen Gems / NBC press-release. The Carol Burnett Show kept us entertained for 11 seasons. WebImogene Coca. not differentiate between gun shots and
When thugs ransack the house, one
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Pulansky: Ralph Roberts. Herman: Jules Munshin. John Cliff . Man
Guest cast:
(copyright date 16Sep63)
Photo by Barry King/Alamy Stock Photo Born in Philadelphia, Imogene Fernandez de Coca was the daughter of the conductor at a local opera house. 28June1964 - repeat of 1.12 "The Great Schultz" (15Dec1963)
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Imogene Coca, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Arch Johnson .. Tattoo Thompson
written by Jay Sommers
Grindl takes a new job with a famous horticulturist who raises prize-winning
Shirley: Debbie Megowan. Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Grimes: Kendrick Huxham. Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties. Gambler Joe Bostick hires Grindl as his maid and lucky charm. The occupant of the second car was not hurt. Clint Eastwood Retiring At 92 Making Final Movie Of His Career At Warner Bros. Whoopi Goldberg Loses It On The View Audience Okay, Yall.
03-May-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 27Apr64)
A devoted animal lover, she once bought a crippled duck for 60 cents while vacationing in California. Imogene Coca has not appeared in the West End. It appeared he had his work cut out for him, but within a couple of minutes, hats were flying and coffee was being spilled both figuratively and literally! She
A funny use of a cuckoo
Grindl decides upon a new career.
Synopsis 1:
Guest cast:
1.07 [--] Grindl: ONE ANGRY GRINDL
Guest cast:
", - IMDb Mini Biography By:
Chet Stratton . Mr. Krimby
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). They did not, however, match the success they enjoyed in "Your Show of Shows." Hal Balfour (possibly Hal Baylor?) [--] "Grindl's Day Off"
She was also a popular influence on a new generation of comedians--both Burnett and Lily Tomlin would cite her as an influence in their work. 1.11 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, THE MEDDLER
[JB]
fortune in smuggled pearls. Shari Marshall Gwen Lansing
Foster: James Millhollin. Martin Blaine Dr. Simpson
Some thieves, hoping to pull off "The Great Bank Robbery", can't find the bank's
Imogene Coca was born as Emogeane Fernandez de Coca on November 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, USA. Vicki Malkin .. Veronica Strunk
In 1937, she made her film debut, starring as Miss Klutz in Bashful Ballerina and as Esmeralda Dime a Dance. 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. Thereafter, she continued to appear in a variety of musical revues, including 'Bubblin' Over' (1926) and Queen High (1928) and in plays like Garrick Gaieties (1930) and Shoot the Works (1931). Debbie Megowan Shirley Inchback
19-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 09Aug1964)
Laverne: Joyce Jameson. Grindl
is mistaken for a patient and detoured
Harry Ackerman and
makes this a good episode for Coca fans.
Woman: Regina Gleason. Officer Rorke: Jess Kirkpatrick. 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. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Coca was a rubber-faced goofball, equally comfortable doing sketch comedy on Sid Caesar s Your Show of Shows, guest-starring on popular RELATED: Watch Carol Burnett And Lucy Try To Escape The Original Soup Nazi Harvey Korman. home of a busy lawyer. ", Aside from vaudeville, cabaret, film, theater and television, she voiced children's cartoons and was even featured in the 1984 MTV music video "Bag Lady" by the band EBN-OZN, ultimately working well into her 80s. Tattoo Thompson: Arch Johnson. But she was not yet the huge television star she would later become with Sid Caesar. Harry Hickox .. Brad Quillan
Guest cast:
Synopsis:
Wall Street whiz Grindl uses numerology to solve her stock problems.
Foster: James Millhollin. [JB]
08-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 02Dec63)
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Clapper: Charles Seel. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Imogene Coca was an Emmy winning comedic actress who made her mark with Sid Caesar the 1950s hit Your Show Of Shows. Her dramatic facial expressions are a big part of her comedic legacy and they shine through in this skit with Carol Burnett. Winston O'Keefe
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Synopsis 2:
Official Sites. 10-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 4Nov63)
Foster: James Millhollin. A series of 90-minute TV specials from the show was syndicated in 1976. WebImogene Coca as Grindl James Millhollin as Anson Foster Premise: A middle-aged maid gets a new job, and a new adventure every week. 09-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 3Feb64)
They remained married till his death on June 30, 1987. [TA]
She was Alicia: Sheila Bromley.
Even the critics laughed, crediting Coca with great comedic talent. Grindl realizes she would rather work than relax. [RF]
The couple did not have any children. Harriet MacGibbon Mrs. Graybill
Grindl: Imogene Coca. 17-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 24May64)
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Grindl
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Let us know. Hilda: Nancy Hadley. In the 1970s she could be found visiting on Dick Cavett's talk show and making guest appearances on The Carol Burnett Show (1967). Chaos erupts when Grindl minds a tot who refrigerates rocket fuel. Sally: Nina Shipman. Robert John Pittman . Actually, in the early 1940s, Imogene Coco was a veteran in the entertainment business. Terry was a Press Agent on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and across the country, who came into membership inSeptember of 1977. Bertram: Richard Peel. 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. in association with. Born November 18, 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. WebJerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! It kept people of all ages laughing. gambling casino.
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. https://www.nytimes.com/1973/01/02/archives/miss-coca-injures-an-eye-in-crash.html. Daughter of Joseph Fernandez Coca and Sarah L. Coca [RF]
to a doctor. Grindl (Imogene Coca) tries the patience of a busy lawyer. Frank Aletter . Mr. Sterling
Grindl turns a murder plot into a comedy of errors when she is employed as a
03-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 26July64)
Tol Avery .. Mr. Bensfield
Hollywood still turns out ridiculous movies; ballet dancers still do silly things on stage. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Prof. Shultz: Oscar Beregi. Guest cast:
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Second husband was actor.
Jack Weston Leo Loomis
He asked what we were doing, then said, It looks funny; Ill put it in the show., We thought that was crazy, Coca said. Foster: James Millhollin. certain episode of a particular series coincided with a key
By the time she was 13, she found herself tap dancing, somersaulting (along with various other acrobatics), dancing ballet and otherwise committed full-time as a serious vaudeville trouper. 07June1964 - repeat of 1.04 "The Ghastly Honeymoon" (06Oct1963)
Porchlight Music Theatre will present New Faces Sing Broadway 1984,hosted byHoney West, directed byTommy Novak with music direction and arrangements byMicky York. any information on this series or any other tv series from the
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Danny Flowers . Donald Weatherburton
deceitful scheme. Katie Sweet Claudia Strunk
Thereafter, she appeared only sporadically on TV and in the movies--her most notable appearance was as Aunt Edna in National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) with Chevy Chase. chair, stands up to accept an insurance
To augment what warmth she was getting from the oversized coat, Coca, along with three male dancers in the chorus began jumping up and down and improvising dance steps. Twice a widow, Coca died in 2001. Harold: Tod Andrews. Charles Seel .. Mr. Clapper
In 1978-1979, she made her last Broadway appearance, playing Letitia Primrose in On The Twentieth Century. Guest cast:
Grindl is hired as a maid by a man who fires her when he discovers that she's
The great bank robbery is what a group of thieves have been planning to pull,
She nursed the bird back to health on the terrace of her Manhattan penthouse. John Van Dreelen Antoine
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Jack: David Fresco. 13Sep1964 - repeat of 1.27 "Grindl Goes West" (29Mar1964)
Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Mack Williams . General
Private Stoner
Patricia Medina . Gloria
George: Roy Roberts. Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
[JB]
Grindl mistakes Operative G for another musician because he carries his "tools"
Comedy Forum, The Classic TV
[--] 01Dec63 Pre-empted for "Worlds Greatest Showman, Cecil B. DeMille" [JB]
Harry/Santa: Bobs Watson. Copyright The Classic TV Archive. Eventually, she won her first role, beginning her career in Jimmy Durante's Silver Slipper Club in New York. 1.15 [--] Grindl: THE LUCKY PIECE
(1963-64)
Foster: James Millhollin.
With a killer on the prowl, Grindl spends a harrowing evening at home. 1.02 [--] Grindl: GRINDL COUNTERSPY
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Pierson: Jess Kirkpatrick. a cashier plotting a robbery,
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Mongolian: Darryl Richard. release date 15Sep63
NBC (Sundays 8:30 pm EST)
Her mother was a vaudeville performer. [JB]
I will miss her dearly.. Synopsis:
This clip was from the first season. I wanted to play St. Joan. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Mary: Florence Sundstrom. The politely dressed women will having you roaring with laughter! 24May1964 - repeat of 1.10 "The Great Bank Robbery" (17Nov1963)
settlement check. The candidates wives appeared on Walter Windrums Wonderful World of Women with Korman as the host. Queenie Smith . Martha Billings
Imogene Coca
WebImogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from Synopsis:
Foster: James Millhollin. Imogene Coca, the versatile comedian who starred with Sid Caesar in the legendary television hit Your Show of Shows, died Saturday at her home in Westport, Conn. She was 92. written by Gerald O'Hanlon
Birth. Guest cast:
"I began as one of those horrible little children who sing with no voice," Coca said of her early training. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Harvey Korman was tossed into the mix, making this episode Must See TV.
Synopsis 2:
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Grindl (Imogene Coca) recalls her World War II misadventures. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Olive: Gloria Grahame. Tod: Michel Petit. Ashamed that Grindl is a maid, Billy suggests that she
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
She made her Broadway debut as a chorus girl in "When You're Smiling" in Guest cast:
Martha: Queenie Smith. While working in a socialites household, Grindl spearheads a strike against a
Imogene Coca would do characters and different accents on Your Show of Shows, Tomlin recalled in an interview some years ago. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring
1.04 [--] Grindl: THE GHASTLY HONEYMOON
and upon investigation thanks Grindl for exposing a fraudulent scheme. Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Agnes: Dee J. Thompson. Lena: Doris Dowling. Guest cast:
Gilman Rankin Fireman
Ernest Truex .. Luther Pontifex
[Bluefield (West Virginia) Daily Telegraph] [Tyrone
In 1973, Leibman, the original producer of Your Show of Shows, packaged a number of outstanding segments from the original program into a theatrical release called 10 From Your Show of Shows, which brought the classic television show to a new generation. To help a young man impress his in-laws, Grindl borrows a model home. Linda Marshall Sue Wilson
story/synopsis, guest stars, cast lists, etc?
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Brad: Brian Nash. keep clean, to a young couple who want to make
The clips and reruns are just as funny today. [RF]
to a man who woos her in a whirlwind courtship before Grindl discovers a
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Synopsis:
suspicions mount over Mr. Hartman's concern over a locked basement.
Paul Barselou . Tom
Archive - US Comedy Series, David Swift productions
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. 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. Lizzie: Rowena Burack. Grindl
Mrs. Tewksbury: Lillian Bronson. Mr. Hartman: Telly Savalas. Insurance adjuster Gus Garsen interprets Crow's action
Profession Actor, comedian, dancer, singer. 1.09 [--] Grindl: LADY GRINDL
Imogene Coca, the versatile comedian who starred with Sid Caesar in the legendary television hit Your Show of Shows, died Saturday at her home in Westport, Conn. She was 92. The late Imogene Cocas comedy career spanned many years. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Sladowski: Dabbs Greer. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Steve: Charles McGraw. by A.A. Cristi - Nov 3, 2017. Robert Stevenson . Hank Peters
Foster: James Millhollin. 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. would happily return to work, but is balked by Mr. Foster. 16-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 30Aug64)
As she recounted to a reporter for the St. Petersburg Times years later, a cold theater had a lot to do with it. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. 17May1964 - repeat of 1.01 "The Gruesome Basement" (15Sep1963)
episode titles, air dates, production numbers, directors, writers,
David Lewis Broderick Jordan
Imogene Coca, the comedienne who convulsed audiences with laughter on early televisions famous Sid Caesar vehicle, Your Show of Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Mrs. Hartman, Grindl's latest employer has disappeared - and Grindl's
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. written by Jay Sommers
Later in 1994, she appeared with him in Comic Relief VI, a television production and also in voice role in Garfield and Friends. 
Search instead in Creative? Grindl's working as a housekeeper for a horticulturist - and she'd like to know
Synopsis:
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, A woman is (not unhappily) kidnapped by the Sioux in Susanna Moores new novel. David Swift productions
Grindl impersonates a gun moll to get the goods on bank robbers. Sally Mansfield .. Mrs. Sterling
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. Zee: Edward Platt. Episode Guide
Leonard Stillman was the choreographer, Coca said, and because it was so cold in the theater, he lent me his coat. Made stage debut as 9-year-old dancer, then solo singing stint at age 11.
Grindl finds romance through a matrimonial agency but learns it is fake. 22-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 16Dec63)
Olive Yorks husband arranges with a gang leader to eliminate Mrs. York. Grindl had a variety of assignments (32 of them, in fact) during the series' one season. 20-Oct-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 12July1964)
STAGE TUBE: President Obama Talks About Mel Brooks' Kennedy Center Honor, Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical. 1.21 [--] Grindl: TAMING OF A TYRANT
In a memorable skit from the first season of The Carol Burnett Show, Carol and Imogene Coca played the wives of political rivals vying for a seat in the US Senate. Sid Caesar on a sketch idea for Your Show of Shows which originated with Imogene Coca. Grindl, via a flashback, sends Imogene to the front as a World War II WAC, where
It seems he Cannes. | 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. Review Roundup: Olivier Award-Winning LIFE OF PI Opens On Broadway, Photos & Video: Go Inside RAGTIME 25th Anniversary Concert, 23 Theater Books for Your Spring 2023 Reading List.
Grindl thinks she'll be the next victim of man-eating plants. Grindl's apartment. Grindl: Imogene Coca. [JB]
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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. Harry: Lawrence Dobkin. suspects something wrong when the last six maids have disappeared mysteriously. Oliver McGowan Fenton Sperling
(copyright date 17Feb64)
Grindl hops into the middle of a magician's rabbit act. Seriously, who puts Moonraker (a James Bond Theme) in their nightclub act if their name aint Bassey? Publicity Listings 1.17 [--] Grindl: GRINDL'S DAY OFF
But in recent years, Imogen has seen a modest uptick. Its louder than officials claim, California population winners and losers: Why some counties boomed and others shrank, She wanted more than a guesthouse for her sister. Nurse Travers: Anita Poree. Was of Spanish and Irish descent. New York, NY, The Great Gatsby
Miss Coca, on the other hand, is the timid woman who, when aroused, can beat a tiger to death with a feather. Also in the same decade, she appeared in two films, 10 from Your Show of Shows' (1973) and 'Rabbit Test' (1978). 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.
1955), place of death: Westport, Connecticut, United States, See the events in life of Imogene Coca in Chronological Order, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grindl_Imogene_Coca_Billy_Booth_1964.jpg. Return to The
arrives to do the job, but meanwhile Mrs. York has hired Grindl, who brings her
hell change his wife into a rabbit,
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. Purvis: Paul Lynde. Imogene Coca is Notable. Her father, who was the conductor at a small Philadelphia opera house, and her mother, who performed in vaudeville, certainly instilled in her a desire to perform, but nurtured that desire with piano lessons, vocal training and dance. Foster: James Millhollin. Synopsis 2:
With holiday shopping just around the corner, John Robert Wiltgen's riveting memoir 'The Candy in My Pocket,' is now available for the gift giving season.
Working in a bookstore, Grindl gets involved with counterfeiters. Charles Tannen Joe Walnut
Grindl: Imogene Coca. (copyright date 23Dec63)
is boisterous and charming from start to finish.
Benny: Charles Briles. Synopsis:
Synopsis 2:
But we kind of know what the other ones going to do. This guide may be distributed and copied freely, in its entirety, for personal
She feels the defendants blue eyes are just cause for reasonable doubt. They werent crass or filled with bad language. WebImogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from 1.30 [--] Grindl: EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSES
actress. Screen Gems Television,
Brad: Harry Hickox. He passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2021 after a long illness, surrounded by loved ones. The Candidates Wives will take you back in time and have you longing for the good old days of entertainment that was both family friendly and hilarious. Billy Booth Billy
she works for conniving Pat Harrington Jr.
Charlie: Del Moore. 31May1964 - repeat of 1.02 "Grindl Counterspy" (22-Sep1963)
Michel Petit .. Lou Stevens
Synopsis 1:
Half of a
Spring/Summer 1964 repeats:
26July1964 - repeat of 1.08 "Grindl, Witness For The Defense" (03Nov1963)
Synopsis 2:
To hone her skills in what would become her forte in show business, Coca did the next four summers in the Poconos working with Danny Kaye, Carol Channing and the like.It wasn't until near the end of WWII that she found much work in her new field and it wasn't until January 1949 that she was paired with Caesar in NBC's The Admiral Broadway Revue (1949), a show that aired only until that summer. All original author and copyright information must
12July1964 - repeat of 1.06 "Femme Fatale" (20Oct1963)
Sheila Bromley Alicia Pierson
Synopsis:
gambling casino has been built on property she owns. with contributions by:
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1.20 [--] Grindl: DIAL G FOR GRINDL
Jacques Aubuchon . Conrad
John Cliff . Nick
Gloria Grahame Olive York
Synopsis:
Douglas Henderson Operative G
upgrade herself by becoming a secretary. spot-until Grindl is employed as a teller. 1.27 [--] Grindl: GRINDL GOES WEST
without the specific consent of the author(s). for
a Santa who needs a loan, a suspicious manager and Grindl, whos all tied up in
05-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 14June1964)
Patricia Medina guest stars as a glamorous movie star who takes on Grindl (Imogene Coca) as a maid. She was injured when a car driven by her husband, King Donovan, struck another car at an intersection north of St. Petersburg about 3 A.M. Mr. Donovan, who was cited by the police for driving through a red light, sustained a slight leg injury. Brian Nash . Brad Sterling
His job was to instigate a fight between the otherwise friendly women. Executive Producer
Synopsis:
[JB]
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). 
use. //-->, , CTVA
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
1.03 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, SHE-WOLF OF WALL STREET
a division of Columbia Pictures
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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. Imogene Coca is best remembered for playing opposite Sid Caesar in the live 90-minute Your Show of Shows (1950), which ran every Saturday night in regular season on NBC from February 1950 to June 1954. Harry: Baynes Barron. Starring as Doris Hickenlooper opposite Sid Caesars Charlie Hickenlooper, she made her audience laugh with her hilarious acts, often involving martial tribulations. A year later the vocal training began and so did the dance lessons. Login to create it. Grindl has a way of getting involved in her employers lives. Finally in her 40s she began a celebrated career as a comedienne in television, starring in six series and guesting on successful television programs from the 1940s to the 1990s. First husband Robert Burton arranged music for many of her sketches. 1.26 [--] Grindl: THE BIG DECEPTION
Was the daughter of Jos Fernandez de Coca, a violinist and vaudeville band leader, and Sadie Brady Coca, a dancer who also performed in a magician's act. yonkers and new york city, the end of the 19th century, College/University, Community Theatre, High School, Professional Theatre, Religious Groups. Bus Driver
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.. Lyle Bettger . Norman
Coca won an Emmy the following year for her contributions to the program. Ben Aster .. German Sergeant
Foster: James Millhollin. /* CTVA Television */
Season 1 Episode She was flown to New York Karl: Leif Erickson. Lieutenant Donaldson
[JB]
(copyright date 6Jan64)
02-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 23Aug64)
Synopsis:
nurse assigned to assist with an operation
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. Grindl's answering service connects her with the Mad Bomber. Jules Munshin . Herman Krumplefelder
Grindl thinks she's an heiress, but the legacy isn't money. 29-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 13Sep64)
The ensuing confusion
Coca starred in two more short-lived television programs--Grindl and Its About Time. She would also turn up as a regular guest on the Dick Cavett talk show and on The Carol Burnett Show., On the big screen, she played Aunt Edna in National Lampoons Vacation.. RELATED: Carol Burnett And Her Mama Showed Up To Nag Harvey Korman At Work And It Was Hysterical. 06Sep1964 - repeat of 1.24 "Active Retirement" (08Mar1964)
Nothing on television today compares to what Carol Burnett did for 11 straight years. Born into a family of actors, she started her career as vaudeville Grindl inherits a British estate and a title: Lady Grindl. Jerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! Maurice Manson Charles Hargrove
Click here to login or here to sign up. Krimby: Chet Stratton. Screen Gems / NBC press-release. The Carol Burnett Show kept us entertained for 11 seasons. WebImogene Coca. not differentiate between gun shots and
When thugs ransack the house, one
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Pulansky: Ralph Roberts. Herman: Jules Munshin. John Cliff . Man
Guest cast:
(copyright date 16Sep63)
Photo by Barry King/Alamy Stock Photo Born in Philadelphia, Imogene Fernandez de Coca was the daughter of the conductor at a local opera house. 28June1964 - repeat of 1.12 "The Great Schultz" (15Dec1963)
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Imogene Coca, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Arch Johnson .. Tattoo Thompson
written by Jay Sommers
Grindl takes a new job with a famous horticulturist who raises prize-winning
Shirley: Debbie Megowan. Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Grimes: Kendrick Huxham. Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties. Gambler Joe Bostick hires Grindl as his maid and lucky charm. The occupant of the second car was not hurt. Clint Eastwood Retiring At 92 Making Final Movie Of His Career At Warner Bros. Whoopi Goldberg Loses It On The View Audience Okay, Yall.
03-May-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 27Apr64)
A devoted animal lover, she once bought a crippled duck for 60 cents while vacationing in California. Imogene Coca has not appeared in the West End. It appeared he had his work cut out for him, but within a couple of minutes, hats were flying and coffee was being spilled both figuratively and literally! She
A funny use of a cuckoo
Grindl decides upon a new career.
Synopsis 1:
Guest cast:
1.07 [--] Grindl: ONE ANGRY GRINDL
Guest cast:
", - IMDb Mini Biography By:
Chet Stratton . Mr. Krimby
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). They did not, however, match the success they enjoyed in "Your Show of Shows." Hal Balfour (possibly Hal Baylor?) [--] "Grindl's Day Off"
She was also a popular influence on a new generation of comedians--both Burnett and Lily Tomlin would cite her as an influence in their work. 1.11 [--] Grindl: GRINDL, THE MEDDLER
[JB]
fortune in smuggled pearls. Shari Marshall Gwen Lansing
Foster: James Millhollin. Martin Blaine Dr. Simpson
Some thieves, hoping to pull off "The Great Bank Robbery", can't find the bank's
Imogene Coca was born as Emogeane Fernandez de Coca on November 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, USA. Vicki Malkin .. Veronica Strunk
In 1937, she made her film debut, starring as Miss Klutz in Bashful Ballerina and as Esmeralda Dime a Dance. 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. Thereafter, she continued to appear in a variety of musical revues, including 'Bubblin' Over' (1926) and Queen High (1928) and in plays like Garrick Gaieties (1930) and Shoot the Works (1931). Debbie Megowan Shirley Inchback
19-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 09Aug1964)
Laverne: Joyce Jameson. Grindl
is mistaken for a patient and detoured
Harry Ackerman and
makes this a good episode for Coca fans.
Woman: Regina Gleason. Officer Rorke: Jess Kirkpatrick. 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. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Coca was a rubber-faced goofball, equally comfortable doing sketch comedy on Sid Caesar s Your Show of Shows, guest-starring on popular RELATED: Watch Carol Burnett And Lucy Try To Escape The Original Soup Nazi Harvey Korman. home of a busy lawyer. ", Aside from vaudeville, cabaret, film, theater and television, she voiced children's cartoons and was even featured in the 1984 MTV music video "Bag Lady" by the band EBN-OZN, ultimately working well into her 80s. Tattoo Thompson: Arch Johnson. But she was not yet the huge television star she would later become with Sid Caesar. Harry Hickox .. Brad Quillan
Guest cast:
Synopsis:
Wall Street whiz Grindl uses numerology to solve her stock problems.
Foster: James Millhollin. [JB]
08-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 02Dec63)
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Clapper: Charles Seel. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Imogene Coca was an Emmy winning comedic actress who made her mark with Sid Caesar the 1950s hit Your Show Of Shows. Her dramatic facial expressions are a big part of her comedic legacy and they shine through in this skit with Carol Burnett. Winston O'Keefe
Throwback, Letters: Taunting in womens sports sparks a strong reaction from readers, Don Lemon fires back on 15-year-old gossip after report alleging misogyny, rule-flouting, Could Johnny Depp return to Hollywood after the Amber Heard trial? Paul Lynde . Purvis Inchback
Synopsis 2:
Official Sites. 10-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 4Nov63)
Foster: James Millhollin. A series of 90-minute TV specials from the show was syndicated in 1976. WebImogene Coca as Grindl James Millhollin as Anson Foster Premise: A middle-aged maid gets a new job, and a new adventure every week. 09-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 3Feb64)
They remained married till his death on June 30, 1987. [TA]
She was Alicia: Sheila Bromley.
Even the critics laughed, crediting Coca with great comedic talent. Grindl realizes she would rather work than relax. [RF]
The couple did not have any children. Harriet MacGibbon Mrs. Graybill
Grindl: Imogene Coca. 17-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 24May64)
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Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Let us know. Hilda: Nancy Hadley. In the 1970s she could be found visiting on Dick Cavett's talk show and making guest appearances on The Carol Burnett Show (1967). Chaos erupts when Grindl minds a tot who refrigerates rocket fuel. Sally: Nina Shipman. Robert John Pittman . Actually, in the early 1940s, Imogene Coco was a veteran in the entertainment business. Terry was a Press Agent on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and across the country, who came into membership inSeptember of 1977. Bertram: Richard Peel. 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. in association with. Born November 18, 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. WebJerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! It kept people of all ages laughing. gambling casino.
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. https://www.nytimes.com/1973/01/02/archives/miss-coca-injures-an-eye-in-crash.html. Daughter of Joseph Fernandez Coca and Sarah L. Coca [RF]
to a doctor. Grindl (Imogene Coca) tries the patience of a busy lawyer. Frank Aletter . Mr. Sterling
Grindl turns a murder plot into a comedy of errors when she is employed as a
03-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 26July64)
Tol Avery .. Mr. Bensfield
Hollywood still turns out ridiculous movies; ballet dancers still do silly things on stage. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Prof. Shultz: Oscar Beregi. Guest cast:
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Second husband was actor.
Jack Weston Leo Loomis
He asked what we were doing, then said, It looks funny; Ill put it in the show., We thought that was crazy, Coca said. Foster: James Millhollin. certain episode of a particular series coincided with a key
By the time she was 13, she found herself tap dancing, somersaulting (along with various other acrobatics), dancing ballet and otherwise committed full-time as a serious vaudeville trouper. 07June1964 - repeat of 1.04 "The Ghastly Honeymoon" (06Oct1963)
Porchlight Music Theatre will present New Faces Sing Broadway 1984,hosted byHoney West, directed byTommy Novak with music direction and arrangements byMicky York. any information on this series or any other tv series from the
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Danny Flowers . Donald Weatherburton
deceitful scheme. Katie Sweet Claudia Strunk
Thereafter, she appeared only sporadically on TV and in the movies--her most notable appearance was as Aunt Edna in National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) with Chevy Chase. chair, stands up to accept an insurance
To augment what warmth she was getting from the oversized coat, Coca, along with three male dancers in the chorus began jumping up and down and improvising dance steps. Twice a widow, Coca died in 2001. Harold: Tod Andrews. Charles Seel .. Mr. Clapper
In 1978-1979, she made her last Broadway appearance, playing Letitia Primrose in On The Twentieth Century. Guest cast:
Grindl is hired as a maid by a man who fires her when he discovers that she's
The great bank robbery is what a group of thieves have been planning to pull,
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Jack: David Fresco. 13Sep1964 - repeat of 1.27 "Grindl Goes West" (29Mar1964)
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George: Roy Roberts. Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
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Grindl mistakes Operative G for another musician because he carries his "tools"
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Harry/Santa: Bobs Watson. Copyright The Classic TV Archive. Eventually, she won her first role, beginning her career in Jimmy Durante's Silver Slipper Club in New York. 1.15 [--] Grindl: THE LUCKY PIECE
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Foster: James Millhollin.
With a killer on the prowl, Grindl spends a harrowing evening at home. 1.02 [--] Grindl: GRINDL COUNTERSPY
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