* | August 12, 1907 St. Louis, Missouri, USA | |
as Joseph Besser | ||
† | March 1, 1988 North Hollywood, California, USA |
Joe Besser with Jeff and Greg Lenburg Not just a Stooge Orange, Calif., 1984 |
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Joe Besser with Jeff and Greg Lenburg Once a stooge, always a stooge Santa Monica, Calif., 1988 |
Ronald L. Smith Who's Who in Comedy, Comedians, Comics and Clowns From Vaudeville to Today's Stand-ups New York, Oxford, 1992 |
Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1989, A Survey of the Films of 1988 Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988 p. 448 |