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Jay Novello (born Michael Romano, August 22, 1904 – September 2, 1982) was an American radio, film, and television character actor . Radio career. Novello began his 47-year acting career in the 1930s, performing as a character on radio. He played Jack Packard on the Hollywood version of I Love a Mystery. [1] .
Jay Novello (1904-1982) was a versatile actor who played various ethnic roles in films, TV and radio. He was born in Chicago to Italian parents and spoke several languages fluently. See his biography, credits, photos and videos on IMDb.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- North Hollywood, California, USA
Jay Novello. Actor: Harum Scarum. Short, dapper Jay Novello specialized in playing ethnic types, sometimes Spanish, Greek or Mexican but usually Italian--not surprising, since his parents were Italian immigrants and he grew up speaking the language before he learned English.
- August 22, 1904
- September 2, 1982
May 19, 2008 · Jay Novello was a versatile and expressive actor who appeared in various genres and shows, such as I Love Lucy and Andy Griffith. Learn about his life, career, and some of his memorable episodes on this classic TV blog.
Jay Novello was a versatile character actor who appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows, from Laurel and Hardy comedies to I Love Lucy sitcoms. He also played various ethnic roles with his ear for accents, from Greeks to Spaniards.
- August 22, 1904
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Sep 4, 1982 · Jay Novello, the character actor who was a veteran of hundreds of movies and television roles, died of cancer Thursday in Riverside Hospital, North Hollywood. He was 78 years old. Mr. Novello...
Jay Novello was a versatile character actor who appeared in over 200 films and TV shows, often playing ethnic or comic roles. He worked with Laurel and Hardy, Lucille Ball, Elvis Presley, and Frank Capra, among others.
