This Day In Comedy: February 20

Born this day in 1906, Gale Gordon (Charles T. Aldrich Jr.) New York City, New York 5'8" comedian, TV’s  Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy. He died 06/30/1995 from lung cancer at age 89.
Born this day, year unknown, George Bowser,  Sussex, England comedian paired with Rick Blue in Bowser & Blue, musical duo from Quebec, Canada who write and perform comedic songs.
Born this day in 1960, Joel Hodgson (Joel Gordon Hodgson) is 57, Stevens Point, Wisconsin 5'10" comedian of TV’s Mystery Science Theater.
Born this day in 1936, Larry Hovis, Wapato, Washington 5'10" comic actor, TV’s Gomer Pyle, Hogan's Heroes. He died 09/09/2003 from cancer at age 67.
Died this day in 1992, Dick York (Richard Allen York), Fort Wayne, Indiana actor, TV’s Darren #1 in Bewitched. Born 09/04/1928, he died from emphysema at age 63.
Died this day in 2001, Rosemary Decamp, Prescott, Arizona comic actor, TV’s The Life Of Riley, The Bob Cummings Show, That Girl. Born 11/14/1910, she died from pneumonia at age 90.	She played James Cagney's mom in Yankee Doodle Dandy though 11 years younger than Cagney. She played Ronald Reagan's mother in This Is The Army, they were the same age.

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