Joey Faye

Joey Faye
Faye in an episode of Lock-Up (1960)
Born
Joseph Antony Palladino

(1909-07-12)July 12, 1909
New York City, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 1997(1997-04-26) (aged 87)
Occupation(s)Comedian, actor
Years active19301994
Spouses
  • Eileen Jenkins
  • Ginna Carr
  • Judy Carlin

Joey Faye (born Joseph Antony Palladino, July 12, 1909 or 1910 or 1902 – April 26, 1997) was an American comedian and actor.

Born in New York City, he gained fame as a comic in vaudeville and claimed that he created two of vaudeville's more renowned pieces of business, "Floogle Street" (a.k.a. "Susquehana Hat Company") and "Slowly I Turned". In addition to an active career in vaudeville and the legitimate theater, he appeared in many movies and TV shows.