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Joe Besser died of heart failure on March 1, 1988, at the age of 80. [11] His wife Erna died on July 1, 1989, from a heart attack at age 89. Both spouses are buried in the same plot in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California. [13]
Mar 2, 1988 · Joe Besser, the rotund knockabout comic who played a succession of crazy characters in a long film and TV career but found his greatest satisfaction as Joe, the “Oooh, you crazy” of the Three...
Mar 1, 1988 · When Shemp died in 1955 Besser took his place for three years, yielding the role to Joe (Curly Joe) De Rita, who is alive but in poor health.
Birth Date: August 12, 1907. Date of Passing: March 1, 1988. Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA. Age: 80 Height: 5′ 4″. After Shemp Howard died in 1955, the Stooges replaced him with Joe Besser. Joe Besser was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on August 12, 1907, to Fannie and Morris Besser.
Mar 3, 1988 · Joe Besser, 80, the rotund knockabout comic who played numerous crazy characters in a long film and television career, including that of "Joe" in the "Three Stooges" comedy group from 1955 to...
Joe Besser died of heart failure on March 1, 1988. His wife Erna died on July 1, 1989, from a heart attack at age 80, the second longest living member of all the stooges after Joe DeRita who died at the age of 83.
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He spent the 1960s appearing in numerous films and television series, including 88 performances on The Joey Bishop Show (1961) and a regular role as the voice of Babu on the animated series Jeannie (1973). Joe Besser died at age 80 of heart failure on March 1, 1988 in North Hollywood, California.
