Edward Philip "Ed" O’Neill, Jr. was born in Youngstown, Ohio.
Ed O’Neill played Al Bundy on Fox- TV’s Married…With Children (1987-1997)
and also stars as Jay Pritchett on ABC’s sitcom Modern Family (2009-present).
O’Neill briefly worked as a social studies teacher before pursuing acting. He is
a martial arts black belt, and was almost a professional football player but got
cut in training camp.
John Allen Astin was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
Best known for his role as Gomez Addams on ABC- TV’s The
Addams Family (1964 – 1966). He was initially a math major
in college at Washington & Jefferson before transferring to
Johns Hopkins.
Duffy’s Tavern was a popular radio situation comedy which ran for a decade on
several networks (CBS, 1941–1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–1944; NBC, 1944–
1951), concluding with the December 28, 1951 broadcast. The program featured
celebrity guests visiting the tavern managed by Archie, portrayed by Ed Gardner,
the writer/actor who co-created the series.
From left: Ed Gardner (Archie) and guest star Cary
Grant during a visit to Duffy’s Tavern.
Larry the Cable Guy (born Daniel Lawrence "Larry" Whitney in
Pawnee City, Nebraska)
Larry developed his trademark Southern accent after listening to
his college roommates.A debut comedy album, Law and Disorder,
was released in 1995. His father, a Christian minister and a guitarist,
raised him on a pig farm. The former radio personality, despite his
stage name, has never worked for a cable company.
Joseph Frank "Joe" Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey.
Pesci’s performance in Raging Bull (1980) earned him an Academy
Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He also played the title
character in 1992’s My Cousin Vinny and the dimwitted burglar in the
Home Alone films beginning in 1990. He also played the character Leo
Getz in the Lethal Weapon film series beginning in 1987.
Joe Pesci began acting at age five and landed a role on the television
variety show Star time Kids when he was ten years old.
Joe Pesci as David Ferrie in the 1991 film “JFK”.
