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Phil Foster (born Fivel Feldman; March 29, 1913 – July 8, 1985) was an American actor and performer, best known for his portrayal of Frank DeFazio in Laverne & Shirley. Early life [ edit ] Foster was born Fivel Feldman in Brooklyn , New York City on March 29, 1913, the son of immigrants from Russia who had changed their name from Vishnodosky.
Jul 9, 1985 · Phil Foster, the stand-up comedian who later became an actor in the legitimate theater and in the television series ''Laverne and Shirley,'' died yesterday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho ...
Phil Foster was born on 29 March 1913 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Laverne & Shirley (1976) , Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and Brooklyn Goes South (1952) . He died on 8 July 1985 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
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Phil Foster was an actor and writer who appeared in Laverne & Shirley, Bang the Drum Slowly and Brooklyn Goes South. He was born in New York City in 1913 and died in Rancho Mirage in 1985.
- March 29, 1913
- July 8, 1985
Phil Foster was a versatile performer who worked as a stand-up comic, a movie actor, and a TV star. He was best known for his role as Frank DeFazio on "Laverne & Shirley" and for his comedy shorts based on his Brooklyn upbringing.
Phil Foster was a versatile performer who appeared in movies, TV shows, and comedy shorts. He is best known for his role as Frank DeFazio on "Laverne & Shirley" and his friendship with Jackie Gleason.
Phil Foster was an American actor and performer who played Frank De Fazio on Laverne & Shirley. He also appeared in movies, TV shows, and variety programs, such as Bang the Drum Slowly, The Love Boat, and The Tonight Show.