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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.
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. Born in Chicago in 1904, he came from a very diverse neighborhood and ...
- January 1, 1
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- 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. Born in Chicago in 1904, he came from a very diverse neighborhood and, in addition to speaking Italian and English, also ...
- August 22, 1904
- September 2, 1982
Jun 14, 2023 · Jay Novello Obituary Jay M. Novello died in his sleep the morning of June 10, 2023.He was his mother's Number One Son and his wife's Favorite Husband.Jay was an enthusiastic listener to all kinds of m
- June 23, 1953
- June 10, 2023
Aug 21, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should know about Jay Novello, born on August 22, 1904. The prolific character actor worked steadily for 50 years in radio, pictures a...
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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 was ...
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Italian-American Jay Novello was a swarthy wee character actor who emerged from the early days of radio to portray furtive, twitchy ethnic types and fastidious, comically prissy characters in nearly 200 film and television roles. Throughout the 1930s and '40s, he established himself as a big-screen bit player with dozens of uncredited appearances in such madcap larks and spirited adventure...
