Bob Dishy Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Bob Dishy (born January 12, 1934) is an American actor of stage, film and television.Dishy was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Amy (Barazani) and Nathan Dishy. He is married to former actress Judy Graubart (The Electric Company).He appeared on Broadway in:He was a regular on That Was The Week That Was, a weekly satirical series that aired on NBC-TV in 1964-65.Dishy also played a police officer in a couple of episodes of Columbo in the 1970s.Columbo Season 2 "The Greenhouse Jungle"Columbo Season 5 "Now you see him ..."
Net Worth
$15 Million
Date Of Birth
January 12, 1934
Place Of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Actor
Spouse
Judy Graubart
Nicknames
Bob Dishy, Dishy, Bob
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
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Was a last minute replacement to star in I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975) when the film's producer couldn't insure the originally-planned star, Peter Sellers, due to the actor's heart condition.
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Instantly recognizable portraying "Jewish Everyman" roles, whether a working class or white collar character.
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He was born in Brooklyn, the son of Jewish immigrants. His father was from Lebanon and his mother was from Israel.
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Worked as a comedian at the Catskills "Borscht Belt" circuit.
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Made his Broadway debut in 1956 as a replacement for James Komack in the role of Rocky in the hit musical "Damn Yankees!".
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Drafted into the military, he spent his time serving by appearing in a revue called "Rolling Along".
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He was a childhood friend of Peter Falk and later starred alongside him in several Columbo episodes.
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Discovered acting in high school.
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Was a drama major at Syracuse University.
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Won a Drama Desk award in 1977 for his role as Truckle in Sly Fox.
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Was nominated for Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play" for "Sly Fox."