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Eddie Foy. Plaque in Eddie Foy Park: "in gratitude for their many happy years in New Rochelle the Foy Family donated the land for this park." Edwin Fitzgerald (March 9, 1856 – February 16, 1928 [4] ), known professionally as Eddie Foy and Eddie Foy Sr., was an American actor, comedian, dancer and vaudevillian. [5]
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9 Mar 1856. Greenwich Village, New York County, New York, USA. Death. 16 Feb 1928 (aged 71) Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA. Burial. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York, USA Show Map. Memorial ID. 361. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 4. Flowers 346. Memorials. Region. North America. USA.
Eddie Foy (1856-1928) Eddie Foy. American stage actor, musical comedy star, and vaudevillian who was a legendary figure of his time and who fathered a family of performers who went on to notable careers in motion pictures. Born Edward Fitzgerald at 23 8th Avenue in New York City, March 9, 1856, to an Irish-immigrant tailor, Richard Fitzgerald ...
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One highlight of the film is an energetic tabletop dance showdown sequence with Bob Hope as Eddie Foy and James Cagney as George M. Cohan (reprising his role from Yankee Doodle Dandy). The story of Eddie Foy Sr. and the Seven Little Foys inspired a TV version in 1964 and a stage musical version, which premiered in 2007.
Eddie Foy, Sr. Eddie Foy, Sr. (born Edwin Fitzgerald March 9, 1856 – February 16, 1928) was an American actor, comedian, dancer and vaudevillian. Six-year-old Eddie began performing in the streets and local saloons to support his family. At 15, he changed his name to Foy and with a partner began dancing in bars, traveling throughout the ...