JERRY VERNON:
CLASS OF 1950
High School of Industrial ArtsClass of 1950
New york, NY
JERRY's Story
After graduation I worked at TerryToons animation Studio in New ROCHELLE. I entered local talent (amateur) shows as a standup comedian. In Dec. 1951 I enlisted in the Army (our side), got into Special Services while stationed in Alaska. I honed my comedy act performing, and upon discharge (Honorable) from service I became a professional comedian. I started working weekend clubs (toilets) ar...Expand for more
ound NYC, got some weeks on the road, was eventually featured at the Copacabana with Peggy Lee. I appeared on TV with Ed Sullivan, Dean Martin, The Tonight Show, Griffin , Douglas, O'Connor, and dozens of others. I worked cruise ships all over the world (and other places). I wrote satirical magazine articles .I retired from comedy in 2000, and have written two memoirs, as yet unpublished.
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