IRWIN COREY

(Irwin Corey)


Irwin Corey
Irwin Corey
  • Born: July 29, 1914
  • Died: February 6, 2017
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor

"Professor" Irwin Corey was an American stand-up comic, film actor and activist, often billed as "The World's Foremost Authority". He introduced his unscripted, improvisational style of stand-up comedy at the San Francisco club the hungry i. Lenny Bruce described Corey as "one of the most brilliant comedians of all time."