Louis Nye
Born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA — May 01 1913• Died Oct 09 2005
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Biography
Louis Nye, born Louis Neistat, was an American comedic actor. He was an entertainer to the troops during World War II and is best known for his work on countless television, film and radio programs. Nye decided to go to New York City, where he worked in radio, playing various roles on soap operas. He recalled "I still think of myself as an actor. In the radio days, I was busy playing rotten Nazis, rich uncles and emotional juveniles -- the whole span -- and the only time I tried to be funny was at parties." Nye served in the United States Army during W…
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
Jeff's Dad
The Love Boat
Louis Nye
St. Elsewhere
Milton Axelrod
Fantasy Island
Mr. Milbanks
The Beverly Hillbillies
Sonny Drysdale
Naked City
The Drunk
Starsky & Hutch
Police Woman
Myron Drew
The Cosby Show
Norman Kirby
Burke's Law
Hooper
Laverne & Shirley
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Munsters
The Jack Benny Program
Harvey Hollis Pickering
Kraft Music Hall
Self
Kraft Television Theatre
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Comedian
This Is Your Life
Self
The George Gobel Show
Self
The Lieutenant
Aloha Paradise
Guestward, Ho!
The Don Knotts Show
Self
Alice in Wonderland
Carpenter
The Pruitts of Southampton
The Judy Garland Show
Self
Cannonball Run II
Fisherman #3
The Steven Banks Show
Shower Guest
Needles and Pins
Harry Karp
Full Moon High
Reverend
Good Neighbor Sam
Reinhold Shiffner
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Radio Interviewer
The Wheeler Dealers
Stanislas
O.C. and Stiggs
Garth Sloan
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Self
A Guide for the Married Man
Technical Adviser (Irving, House Buyer)
One Touch of Venus
Dr. Rook
The Stripper
Ronnie Cavendish
The Facts of Life
Hamilton Busbee
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Kirby Baker
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Self (archive footage)
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Harry Tobler
The Last Time I Saw Archie
Pvt. Sam Beacham
Sex Kittens Go to College
Dr. Zorch
Zotz!
Hugh Fundy (uncredited)
Daytime Revolution
Self (archive footage)
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Laundry Customer
Salute to Stan Laurel
Self
The City That Forgot About Christmas
(voice)
All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special
Self
Charge of the Model T's
Fred Smith
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Lee Fong (voice)
The Great Bear Scare
Dracula (voice)
Li'l Abner in the Dogpatch Today
General Bullmoose
The Reluctant Dragon
St. George
Ted E. Bear: Cub Reporter
(voice)