by caappy » Sat Mar 19, 2022 6:03 pm
Paul Dooley (born Paul Lee Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Sixteen Candles, and Popeye. In 1946, he joined the United States Navy and served for 2 years before then returning home and graduating from West Virginia University in 1952.
In New York he soon found success as a regular on the stage. In the early 1950s, he made his debut on the New York stage and was discovered by Mike Nichols. The director gave him his first break by casting him in 1965's The Odd Couple on Broadway. Dooley appeared as Oscar's poker crony, Homer "Speed" Deegan and understudied Art Carney, who portrayed Felix Unger; when Carney left the play later on, Dooley assumed the role of Felix.
Sent him 2 photos on 8 Mar and got one back signed on 19 Mar.. There was also a printed note saying .. "Thank you for your letter. It's always nice to hear from fans who enjoy my acting. However, I have only one rule: one autograph on one pictrue for one person"..
Mr Paul Dooley
4420 N Clybourn Ave
Burbank, CA 91505
Paul Dooley (born Paul Lee Brown; February 22, 1928) is an American character actor, writer and comedian. He is known for his roles in Breaking Away, Sixteen Candles, and Popeye. In 1946, he joined the United States Navy and served for 2 years before then returning home and graduating from West Virginia University in 1952. [us]
In New York he soon found success as a regular on the stage. In the early 1950s, he made his debut on the New York stage and was discovered by Mike Nichols. The director gave him his first break by casting him in 1965's The Odd Couple on Broadway. Dooley appeared as Oscar's poker crony, Homer "Speed" Deegan and understudied Art Carney, who portrayed Felix Unger; when Carney left the play later on, Dooley assumed the role of Felix.
Sent him 2 photos on 8 Mar and got one back signed on 19 Mar.. There was also a printed note saying .. "Thank you for your letter. It's always nice to hear from fans who enjoy my acting. However, I have only one rule: one autograph on one pictrue for one person"..
Mr Paul Dooley
4420 N Clybourn Ave
Burbank, CA 91505