Gene Baylos was an American actor known for his roles in Burke’s Law, Kojak, and That Girl. He was born Eugene Baylos on November 16, 1906, in New York City, and passed away on January 10, 2005, in Manhattan, New York City.
Personal and Family Life
Gene Baylos was married to Cyrile Baylos from 1954 until his death in 2005. He often expressed his love for show business and shared that he enjoyed his life as a performer, regardless of the money involved. His dedication to comedy was a significant part of his identity.
Career
Baylos had a vibrant career, performing in various television shows and films. He was particularly known for his comedic talents and made several appearances on popular TV shows of his time, earning a reputation as a beloved entertainer among peers and audiences alike.
Death and Legacy
Gene Baylos died from natural causes at the age of 98. His legacy continues through his numerous performances and the impact he had on the comedy scene. He was remembered not just for his work but also for his passionate approach to his craft.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Family Jewels | 1965-07-01 | Clown |
| That Girl | 1966-09-08 | |
| Burke’s Law | 1963-09-20 | Apartment Manager |
| Kojak | 1973-10-24 | Tex Alston |
| The Hollywood Palace | 1964-01-04 | Self – Comedian |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1948-06-20 | Self – Comedian |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962-10-01 | Self |
| Tonight Starring Jack Paar | 1957-07-29 | Self |
| On Our Own | 1977-10-09 | Wally |