Actor. Born Michael Feldman in New York City, he was a motion picture and television performer, best remembered for the role of Frank De Fazio on the TV sitcom series "Laverne and Shirley." He had his first taste of performing as a child and was performing as a comic in night clubs by the 1930s. After serving the US Army during World War II, he returned to acting and appeared in series of short films for Universal Studios such as "Battle of the Bulge" (1951), "Brooklyn Goes South" (1952), and "Conquest of Space" (1955). His other movie credits include "The Patsy" (1964), "Hail" (1973), "Bang a Drum Slowly" (1973), and "The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington" (1977). For television, his other credits included "The Patty Duke Show," "The Odd Couple," "The Love Boat," "Blansky's Beauties," and "Fantasy Island."
Actor. Born Michael Feldman in New York City, he was a motion picture and television performer, best remembered for the role of Frank De Fazio on the TV sitcom series "Laverne and Shirley." He had his first taste of performing as a child and was performing as a comic in night clubs by the 1930s. After serving the US Army during World War II, he returned to acting and appeared in series of short films for Universal Studios such as "Battle of the Bulge" (1951), "Brooklyn Goes South" (1952), and "Conquest of Space" (1955). His other movie credits include "The Patsy" (1964), "Hail" (1973), "Bang a Drum Slowly" (1973), and "The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington" (1977). For television, his other credits included "The Patty Duke Show," "The Odd Couple," "The Love Boat," "Blansky's Beauties," and "Fantasy Island."
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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