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  1. Frank Fay (born Francis Anthony Donner; November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American vaudeville comedian (the first stand-up) [1] and film and stage actor. He is considered an important pioneer in stand-up comedy .

  2. Nov 17, 2009 · Today Frank Fay lives on in the recorded memory as a notorious S.O.B. and a mean drunk, with nary a kind anecdotal word from anyone who knew him. Milton Berle once said, “Fay’s friends could be counted on the missing arm of a one-armed man.”

  3. They divorced in 1935; afterwards, Fay became more known for his notoriously racist beliefs and Nazi sympathies than for his influence on comedy. Fay died in 1961 in ignominy.

  4. Dec 21, 2023 · Legacy and Death. Frank Fay died on September 25, 1961, in Santa Monica, California. His death marked the end of an era for early stand-up comedy and vaudeville entertainment. Following his passing, he was buried at Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles.

  5. Frank Fay (born Francis Anthony Donner; November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American vaudeville comedian (the first stand-up) and film and stage actor. He is considered an important pioneer in stand-up comedy.

  6. 4 days ago · The reality star died on Sept. 30 at age 60. American Pickers star Frank Fritz ’s cause of death has been revealed. According to his death certificate, obtained by TMZ, Fritz died from "late ...

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  8. 4 days ago · Oct 11, 2024. A cause of death has officially been ruled in the death of American Pickers star Frank Fritz. The former reality TV personality, who passed away on Monday, Sept. 30 at the age of 60 ...