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Ed Wynn
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[[File:EdWynnStageDoorCanteen.jpg|thumb|Ed Wynn, in the 1943 film Stage Door Canteen.]]
Ed Wynn (born Isaiah Edwin Leopold on November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966) was an American actor and comedian noted for his Perfect Fool'' comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor.
Quotes
A comedian is not a man who opens a funny door. He opens a door funny.
Hedda Hooper, November 1 1960, “Comic Ed Wynn, Winning Still, Discusses Craft”, Buffalo (NY) Courier-Express, pg. 6, col. 1. Wynn was paraphrasing Fred Allen. http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/a_comic_says_funny_things/ “A comic says funny things; a comedian says things funny” Barry Popik November 10, 2015 January 7, 2017
External links
Category:Actors from Philadelphia
Category:Radio personalities
Category:1886 births
Category:1966 deaths