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Eddie Foy (Edwin Fitzgerald) was born on 9 March, 1856 in Manhattan, New York, NY, is an American actor. Discover Eddie Foy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Eddie Foy networth?

Popular As Edwin Fitzgerald
Occupation actor,soundtrack
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 9 March 1856
Birthday 9 March
Birthplace Manhattan, New York City, US
Date of death February 16, 1928
Died Place Kansas City, Missouri, US
Nationality United States

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Eddie Foy Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Eddie Foy's Wife?

His wife is Marie Coombs (m. 1923–1928)

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Wife Marie Coombs (m. 1923–1928)
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Children Bryan Foy 1896–1977 Charley Foy 1898–1984 Mary Foy 1901–1987 Madeline Foy 1903–1988 Eddie Foy Jr. 1905–1983 Richard Foy 1899–1947 Irving Foy 1908–2003

Eddie Foy Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Eddie Foy worth at the age of 72 years old? Eddie Foy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Eddie Foy's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Actor

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Timeline

1940

He was played by his son Eddie Foy Jr. 3 times in Lillian Russell (1940), Wilson (1944) and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). In The Seven Little Foys (1955), he was played by Bob Hope.

1903

In 1903, while playing the Iroquois Theatre, Foy heroically attempted to calm the crowd after fire broke out. Six hundred people died. Foy escaped by crawling through a sewer. Three years after bringing his children into the act, Foy and his family appeared in a film for Mack Sennett, one of only a handful the senior Foy would do. However, his children, in particular Bryan Foy and Eddie Foy Jr. , would enjoy substantial careers in the movies. Eddie Sr.

1887

By 1887, Foy was back in the West, touring with David Henderson's troupe across the country. He met Lola Sefton in San Francisco and they were a couple for the next decade until her death. (Many sources described them as husband and wife, though no record of a marriage has been found. ) After Sefton's death, Foy started his own company and two years later married one of his dancers, Madeline Morando. She gave him eleven children, the seven surviving ones becoming world-famous in their father's act as The Seven Little Foys.

1882

In 1882, the four (Thompson had married another singer) returned East, joining the Carncross Minstrels in Philadelphia. Shortly thereafter, however, Rose Foy and her newborn died in childbirth.

1879

Eddie fell for one of them, Rose Howland, and they married in 1879.

1856

American stage actor, musical comedy star, and vaudevillian who was a legendary figure of his time and who fathered a family of performers who went on to notable careers in motion pictures. Born Edward Fitzgerald at 23 8th Avenue in New York City, March 9, 1856, to an Irish-immigrant tailor, Richard Fitzgerald, and his wife Mary, Eddie moved to Chicago with his family after his father's death in an insane asylum from syphilis in 1862. His mother reportedly cared for Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's widow, during Mrs. Lincoln's mental illness. At the age of 8, Eddie began entertaining on the street for tips, doing acrobatic dances. He changed his name to Foy when he was 15, and he and partner Jack Finnigan went on the road, dancing for meals in bars. They got work as supernumeraries in dramatic productions and Foy claimed to have worked in such a capacity with the leading actor of his day, Edwin Booth. With another partner, Jim Thompson, Foy traveled for three years in a saloon/theatre circuit through the West, including an extended stay in Dodge City, Kansas, where he met Doc Holliday, 'William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson', and Wyatt Earp. Also on the circuit was a girl singer act, the Howland Sisters.