Eddie Foy

American actor (1856-1928)
Person human Q3646606
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Eddie Foy

Summary

Eddie Foy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenwich Village[2]. He was born on +1856-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kansas City[4]. He died on +1928-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], trade unionist[8], vaudeville performer[9], and comedian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eddie Foy was born in Greenwich Village[2].
  • Eddie Foy died in Kansas City[4].
  • Eddie Foy was born on +1856-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eddie Foy died on +1928-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eddie Foy is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery[12].
  • Eddie Foy was married to Rose Howland[13].
  • Eddie Foy was married to Lola Sefton[14].
  • Among Eddie Foy's spouses was Madeline Morando[15].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Bryan Foy[16].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Eddie Foy, Jr.[17].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Mary Foy[18].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Irving Foy[19].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Charley Foy[20].
  • A child of Eddie Foy was Madeline Foy[21].
  • Eddie Foy held citizenship in United States[22].
  • English was Eddie Foy's native language[23].
  • Eddie Foy worked as an actor[6].
  • Eddie Foy's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Eddie Foy worked as a trade unionist[8].
  • Eddie Foy worked as a vaudeville performer[9].
  • Eddie Foy worked as a comedian[10].
  • Eddie Foy received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24].
  • Eddie Foy's image is recorded as Eddie-Foy-Sr.jpg[25].
  • Eddie Foy is recorded as male[26].
  • Eddie Foy's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Greenwich Village[2], Eddie Foy… he was born on +1856-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], trade unionist[8], vaudeville performer[9], and comedian[10].

Recognition

Eddie Foy received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rose Howland[13]; Lola Sefton[14]; and Madeline Morando[15], a dancer[28], 1869–1918[29]. Children include Bryan Foy[16], a film producer[30], 1896–1977[31], of United States[32], specialised in film[33]; Eddie Foy, Jr.[17], an actor[34], 1905–1983[35], of United States[36]; Mary Foy[18], an actor[37], 1901–1987[38], of United States[39]; Irving Foy[19], an actor[40], 1908–2003[41], of United States[42]; Charley Foy[20], an actor[43], 1898–1984[44], of United States[45]; and Madeline Foy[21], an actor[46], 1903–1988[47], of United States[48].

Death and Burial

Eddie Foy died on +1928-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kansas City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[49]. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Eddie Foy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Eddie Foy born?

Eddie Foy's place of birth was Greenwich Village[2].

Where did Eddie Foy die?

Eddie Foy died in Kansas City[4].

Who was Eddie Foy married to?

Eddie Foy's spouses include Rose Howland[13], Lola Sefton[14], and Madeline Morando[15].

What did Eddie Foy do for work?

Eddie Foy worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], trade unionist[8], vaudeville performer[9], and comedian[10].

What awards did Eddie Foy receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24].

References

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  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . Foy, Eddie (1856-1928), comedian. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Foy, Eddie (1856-1928), comedian. wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [49] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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