Shecky Greene

Biography

Shecky Greene was an American comedian born Fred Sheldon Greenfield on April 8, 1926. He became a headliner in Las Vegas nightclubs in the 1950s and '60s, showcasing his comedic talents in a series of iconic films, including Tony Rome, History of the World, Part I, and Splash. His versatility led to guest spots on notable TV shows like Love, American Style and Laverne & Shirley.