Joe Silver

Born September 28, 1922· Chicago, Illinois

† Died February 27, 1989

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Raised in Green Bay after a Chicago birth and educated at Green Bay East High School and the University of Wisconsin, he entered the performing arts with a 1942 Broadway debut in a revival of Tobacco Road. His stage résumé later included the original 1959 production of Gypsy and a Tony Award nomination for portraying nine characters in Lenny (1971). A prolific television presence began in 1947, le…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources