Grindl realizes she would rather work than relax. [RF]
06-Oct-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 07June64)
Lizzie: Rowena Burack. "She was one of the sweetest ladies in the world," Chase later said of Coca.
Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties. Offstage, Imogene Coca was extremely shy and gentle. Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managersretired memberTerry M. Lilly. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. The Imogene Coca Show ran for one year (1954 to 1955). In the 196364 TV season, Coca portrayed a comic temporary helper in the NBC sitcom Grindl. It competed with the second half of The Ed Sullivan Show and lasted only one season. Lawrence Dobkin .. Marty Loomis
He passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2021 after a long illness, surrounded by loved ones.
sound effect and an unusual use for champagne
Lieutenant Fitzoy
Born November 18, 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Daughter of Joseph Fernandez Coca and Sarah L. Coca
On June 2, 2001, she died of natural causes at her home in Westport, Connecticut.
would happily return to work, but is balked by Mr. Foster. Dabbs Greer Sladowski
12July1964 - repeat of 1.06 "Femme Fatale" (20Oct1963)
New York, NY, The Great Gatsby
17-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 24May64)
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29-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (rerun 02Aug64)
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Gregory Morton Riddle
Second husband was actor. Synopsis:
starring
A year later the vocal training began and so did the dance lessons. John Cliff . Nick
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Baynes Barron . Harry Strunk
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. After watching a TV detective show, Grindl accepts a job as a maid for a private
Grindl: Imogene Coca. A devoted animal lover, she once bought a crippled duck for 60 cents while vacationing in California. 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. 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. [RF]
ISBN 0816023387, Was nominated for Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "On the Twentieth Century.". Grindl recalls her days as a WAC when she captured two German officers who could
[1] She was the daughter of Joseph Fernandez Coca, an orchestra conductor and violinst, and Sadie Brady, US Comedy series 1963-64 32 episodes x 30 min (black & white)
George: Roy Roberts. This tiny ADU in L.A. delivers, His family saved a girl from Nazis. Bobs Watson Harry Dawson
Imogene Coca (born Emogeane Coca; November 18, 1908 June 2, 2001) was an American comic actress best known for her role opposite Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows. Synopsis:
Thereafter, she attended schools in Atlantic City and New York, studying there till eighth grade. Grindl (Imogene Coca) keeps house for a supposed invalid. written by Lee Loeb and J. Davis
go out, Grindl's employers warn
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And along with three of the boys in the chorus, I was jumping up and down to keep warm. RELATED: Carol Burnett And Her Mama Showed Up To Nag Harvey Korman At Work And It Was Hysterical. In 1970s, she appeared in numerous television productions, including Love, American Style (1970, 1972), Bewitched (1971), The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) etc.
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.
The candidates wives appeared on Walter Windrums Wonderful World of Women with Korman as the host. You need to be logged in to continue. Grindl braves danger and is rewarded for fearlessness. Laverne: Joyce Jameson. Riddle: Gregory Morton. Foster: James Millhollin. Gilman Rankin Fireman
Synopsis 1:
17May1964 - repeat of 1.01 "The Gruesome Basement" (15Sep1963)
Foster: James Millhollin. Berry Kroeger . Rayburn
James T. Callahan Mike
upgrade herself by becoming a secretary. working most of the time for a neighbor.
In a new gallery show, artist Gajin Fujita turns inward to create love letters to L.A. No, Emily Ratajkowski wont just shut up and look pretty, On Christina Aguileras revealing episode of Call Her Daddy, shes talking sex, baby, Stunning before-and-after images: California reservoir goes from almost empty to 100% full, L.A. blasting classical music to drive unhoused people from subway station. I wanted to play St. Joan. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. 1.20 [--] Grindl: DIAL G FOR GRINDL
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. Music by Frank De Vol Imogene Coca had previously appeared in her own show The Imogene Coca Show (1954-55) Imogene Coca as Betty Crane / Hal March as Jerry Crane (Newlyweds) Miss Kay, whose only other appearance on Broadway was in Grease, had stepped into Miss Kahn's role 10 times since the show opened on Feb. 15. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Martha: Queenie Smith.
remain intact. Harry Ackerman and
In 1937, she made her film debut, starring as Miss Klutz in Bashful Ballerina and as Esmeralda Dime a Dance. Winston O'Keefe
At 15 she left Philadelphia for work in New York, appearing as a dancer. I loved going to the theater and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase and start to dance. New York, NY, Round House Theatre 2023-24 Season - NYC
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WebImogene Coca attends the HBO comedy benefit, 'Comic Relief' at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States, 15th January 1994.
Pierson: Jess Kirkpatrick. Harry Hickox .. Brad Quillan
[Bluefield (West Virginia) Daily Telegraph] [Tyrone
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. Twas the week before Christmas, and in the store these creatures are stirring:
[JB]
Doris Dowling . Lena
Tod: Michel Petit. Foster: James Millhollin. on the family tree try to frighten her away. Grindl has some nervous moments when she loans a model home, which she has to
Anne Sargent .. Betty Stevens
Login to create it. Synopsis 2:
Bob: Aaron Kincaid.
Harry: Baynes Barron. Pat: Garry Walberg. Foster: James Millhollin. Katie Sweet Claudia Strunk
Pulansky: Ralph Roberts. [RF]
A middle-aged maid gets a new job, and a new adventure every week. Bank robbers planning a job find the bank's weak spot---Grindl (Imogene Coca). 24May1964 - repeat of 1.10 "The Great Bank Robbery" (17Nov1963)
A magician known as "The Great Shultz" plans a pseudo-scientific act in which
https://www.nytimes.com/1973/01/02/archives/miss-coca-injures-an-eye-in-crash.html. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Synopsis 1:
We werent really doing anything. Her childhood was spent mostly on the roads, accompanying her parents from one city to another, watching them perform in theatres. Grindl mistakes Operative G for another musician because he carries his "tools"
Actually, in the early 1940s, Imogene Coco was a veteran in the entertainment business. episode titles, air dates, production numbers, directors, writers,
Promises! and 'Under the Yum Yum Tree'. gambling casino. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Her success in Your Show of Shows enabled her to start her own series, The Imogene Coca Show (1954-1955). experimental rocket fuel in the refrigerator. [RF]
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Clint Eastwood Retiring At 92 Making Final Movie Of His Career At Warner Bros. Whoopi Goldberg Loses It On The View Audience Okay, Yall. In the 1970s she could be found visiting on Dick Cavett's talk show and making guest appearances on The Carol Burnett Show (1967).
BroadwayWorld.com has learned that FIDDLER ON THE ROOF composer Jerry Bock passed away last night, at the age of 81. Brian Nash . Brad Sterling
Robert Q. Lewis .. Edwin 'Smiley' Thindyle
Guest cast:
Aron Kincaid .. Bob Wilson
09-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 3Feb64)
Coca attempted a solo with The Imogene Coca Show (1954), but it lasted only one season. Billy: Billy Booth. Grindl (Imogene Coca). animals, and a very difficult and confused
Grindl foils foreign agents searching for a secret rocket formula. Foster: James Millhollin. Then we found ourselves doing silly little steps when Stillman came in. It seems he Cannes. 22-Dec-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 16Dec63)
Perhaps a
Dee J. Thompson .. Agnes
Foster: James Millhollin. [TV Scout]
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. 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. Foster: James Millhollin. Charles Tannen Joe Walnut
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. Their repertoire of comedy acts included the very memorable, hilarious, timeless and irreconcilable married couple Charlie and Doris Hickenlooper. 4945
police office of homicide (Bill Zuckert). David Lewis Broderick Jordan
Jeff: Jay Lanin. google_ad_slot = "9933775245";
Ben Aster .. German Sergeant
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.
created by David Swift
Grover: Robert Karnes. A psychopathic woman killer (Leif Erickson) roams the streets and breaks into
Imogene Coca was an American comic actor best known for her role opposite Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows. Hello, Dolly! Harold: Tod Andrews. 14June1964 - repeat of 1.15 "The Lucky Piece" (05Jan1964)
Her father, Joseph Fernandez Coca, a violinist and vaudeville orchestra conductor, was of Spanish descent. While applying for a job as a nurses aide she
Remembering FIDDLER and SHE LOVES ME Composer, Jerry Bock. Linda Marshall Sue Wilson
King Calder Anton Brodsky
who is under the impression she is in intelligence. Grindl: Imogene Coca. Herschel Bernardi Joe Bostick
A corps of dancers, singers and guest stars gave the program a broader, variety-show feel, but it was the shows comic genius that drew in the viewers. Karl: Leif Erickson. 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. 1.26 [--] Grindl: THE BIG DECEPTION
Charlie: Del Moore. 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. Working in a bookstore, Grindl gets involved with counterfeiters. The
William: Frank DeVol. Grindl gets lucky---half a gambling casino is on her property. Imogene Coca, the comedienne, suffered a ruptured right eyeball in an automobile accident near St. Petersburg, Fla., early, yesterday. Gambler Joe Bostick hires Grindl as his maid and lucky charm. That apart, she appeared in numerous stage shows and television productions, reprising her role in On The Twentieth Century in 1986-1987. All the wonderful times we shared together meant the world to me, Caesar said Saturday in a statement released in Beverly Hills. She was 92 years old.
uses the answering service where Grindl works. Kenneth Tobey . Jack
Agnes: Dee J. Thompson. Fenton: Oliver McGowan. Joe: Charles Tannen. Miss Coca, who is about 58 years old, won national prominence on a television show with Sid Caesar, the comedian, in the nineteenfifties. Terry was a Press Agent on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and across the country, who came into membership inSeptember of 1977. Julia Stiles wore the name in 2000s Down to You. Grindl thinks she has inherited her cousin's fortune, but finds debts have
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Patricia Medina . Gloria
The clips and reruns are just as funny today. Frank Cady . Mr. Burroughs
(copyright date 14Oct63)
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All rights reserved. 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. Grindls day off starts as one of "those" days when she finds herself
Grindl thinks she'll be the next victim of man-eating plants. Paul Barselou . Tom
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. 18 Nov 1908. Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Arch Johnson .. Tattoo Thompson
WebJerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! 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. 1.02 [--] Grindl: GRINDL COUNTERSPY
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Synopsis:
Owen: Shari Marshall. Made breakthrough in Broadway revue 'New Faces of 1934.'. In 1932, she had her first speaking role, appearing in place of Patsy Kelly in Flying Colors (1932-1933). Prosecutor: Robert Gallagher. Imogenes husband was trying to unseat Carols husband in the upcoming election. Miss Coca, on the other hand, is the timid woman who, when aroused, can beat a tiger to death with a feather. NBC (Sundays 8:30 pm EST)
Wiggins: Pat Harrington Jr. Ellenbogen: Alan Hewitt. actress. any information on this series or any other tv series from the
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. Grindl has deadlocked the jury with her vote of "not guilty." Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Grindl (Imogene Coca) recalls her World War II misadventures.
Grindl goes to work in a bookstore, unaware that its being used as a front for
tyrannical butler. ", 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. Guest cast:
written by David Swift & John McGreevey
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. By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. Guest cast:
Mack Williams . General
An ton: King Calder. WebBrowse 375 imogene coca stock photos and images available or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. (copyright date 28Oct63)
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. Tickets range from $46-$52 are on sale now and available at the Eisemann Center Ticket Office. [JB]
Synopsis 2:
Grindl meets handsome and marriage-minded Antoine through a marriage bureau. Casey: Jay C. Flippen. American television and film actress Imogene Coca, wearing a pink pith helmet for her short lived TV series Grindl, which only ran from 1963-1964. Eddie Drummond
05July1964 - repeat of 1.05 "Grindl And The Counterfeiters" (13Oct1963)
1.29 [--] Grindl: THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A BAD BARRACUDA
not differentiate between gun shots and
Joe: Michael Kellin. Grindl: Imogene Coca. 12-Apr-1964 NBC Sun (copyright date 6Apr64)
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. Jack: Kenneth Tobey. Nurse Travers: Anita Poree. Joyce Jameson . Laverne
Made stage debut as 9-year-old dancer, then solo singing stint at age 11. arrives to do the job, but meanwhile Mrs. York has hired Grindl, who brings her
She was nominated for five Emmy awards for Your Show of Shows, winning Best Actress in 1951 and singled out for a Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting in 1953. Mr. Hartman: Telly Savalas. (copyright date 6Jan64)
Patricia Medina guest stars as a glamorous movie star who takes on Grindl (Imogene Coca) as a maid. Guest cast:
Foster: James Millhollin.
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. Synopsis 2:
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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. roses. Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Synopsis:
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Synopsis:
Charles McGraw Steve
In the fall of 1950 "Your Show of Shows" was launched on NBC.
08-Mar-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 06Sep64)
She was flown to New York and, after an operation last night at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, a hospital spokesman said the rupture had been repaired but the prognosis for her vision was guarded.. Check out the original TV spot below! So in some ways not much has changed.. [RF]
Byron Morrow .. Charles Baldwin
detective. tv series guides on this site?
Produced by
Jerry Hermans energetic Hello, Dolly! Coca was also nominated for a Tony Award in 1978 for On the Twentieth Century and received a sixth Emmy nomination at the age of 80 for an episode of Moonlighting.
she works for conniving Pat Harrington Jr.
release date 15Sep63
which leads Grindl to think hes a real scientist. Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. ill-mannered son Billy. 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? Rayburn: Harry Kroeger.
Screen Gems-David Swift prod no. her against slamming the refrigerator door.
In 1963, she returned to the big screen with Promises! Foster: James Millhollin. The Kennedy Center Honors medallions were presented on Saturday, December 5. suspicions mount over Mr. Hartman's concern over a locked basement. The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show sold out Town Hall this year, and it should sell out Town Hall every year. Half of a
Her first husband, Robert Burton, who arranged music for many of her performances, died in 1955. The Classic TV
Synopsis:
Chaos erupts when Grindl minds a tot who refrigerates rocket fuel. ( 1976). 05-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 14June1964)
George: Arthur Hanson. 4916
19-Jan-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 09Aug1964)
is mistaken for a patient and detoured
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
She began learning the piano at the age of five and singing at the age of six.
23Aug1964 - repeat of 1.19 "Grindl and the Boodle" (02Feb1964)
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! | Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. [RF]
At the age of eleven, she debuted on stage, singing a comic song and doing impressions for a benefit performance. 4923
Take a trip back to the 1970's with a vintage commerical from musical theatre favorite ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY! 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. Grindl is keeping house for a man who is supposedly an invalid. Darryl Richard Mongolian
View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Lefty: George Kennedy. owner of a lonely hearts club introduces Grindl
The great bank robbery is what a group of thieves have been planning to pull,
Guest cast:
Born In: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Spouse/Ex-: King Donovan (m. 1960), Robert Burton (m. 1935 his death. He asked what we were doing, then said, It looks funny; Ill put it in the show., We thought that was crazy, Coca said. a cashier plotting a robbery,
Grindl: Imogene Coca. written by Ed Jurist & Bob Nye
23-Feb-1964 NBC Sun (rerun 10May1964)
She feels the defendants blue eyes are just cause for reasonable doubt. In 1949, producer Max Leibman, who had worked with Caesar and Coca in the Catskills and Florida, paired them in a short-lived variety series, Admiral Broadway Revue. The next year the duo returned in Your Show of Shows. Coca won an Emmy in 1951 for her work. Lillian Bronson .. Mrs. Lucy Tewksbury
Robert Karnes . Detective Grover
Starring: Imogene Coca (as Grindl)
Despite her large eyes, expressive mouth and a manner well suited to produce laughs, the diminutive Coca did not start in show business as a comedian. 4911
between two teenage gangs. Tattoo Thompson: Arch Johnson. 02Aug1964 - repeat of 1.14 "Grindl, Impractical Nurse" (29Dec1963)
She arrives at Dundstetter moors to claim her inheritance but three bent twigs
They did not, however, match the success they enjoyed in "Your Show of Shows." Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 10-Nov-1963 NBC Sun (copyright date 4Nov63)
Grindl: Imogene Coca. Imogene Coca was born as Emogeane Fernandez de Coca on November 18, 1908, in Philadelphia, USA. of JFK. Imogene Coca Videos. is boisterous and charming from start to finish. Oliver McGowan Fenton Sperling
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Mike: James Callahan.
Rowena Burack . Lizzie
Grindl meets a handsome suitor through a marriage bureau. In 1967, however, The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special on CBS won an Emmy for outstanding variety special. gambling casino has been built on property she owns. Synopsis:
In a 1999 interview, Robert Ozn said during the shoot she was required to sit on the sidewalk in snow for hours during a blizzard with 15 degree (F) temperatures. Colonel: John Hoyt. Operative G: Douglas Henderson. Synopsis 2: