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Imogene Coca
ActorBorn 1908, died 2001On stage 1925 to 197814 productions on this page
Imogene Coca (born Emogeane Coca; November 18, 1908 – June 2, 2001) was an American comic actress best known for her role opposite Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows. Starting out in vaudeville as a child acrobat, she studied ballet and pursued a serious career in music and dance, graduating to decades of stage musical revues, cabaret, and summer stock. In her 40s, she began a celebrated career as a comedian on television, starring in six series and guest-starring on successful television programs from the 1940s to the '90s. She was nominated for five Emmy Awards for Your Show of Shows, winning Best Actress in 1951 and singled out for a Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting in 1953. Coc…
On stage
14 productions, 53 yearsWorked with more than once
12 names- Robert Burton 3 productions
- Lee Brody 3 productions
- Charles Walters 3 productions
- Winnie Johnson 2 productions
- William Archibald 2 productions
- Teddy Lynch 2 productions
- Roger Stearns 2 productions
- Robert Emhardt 2 productions
- O Z Whitehead 2 productions
- Jerome Robbins 2 productions
- Hildegarde Halliday 2 productions
- Henry Fonda 2 productions
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