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George Coe (born George Julian Cohen; May 10, 1929 – July 18, 2015 [1]) was an American actor. He was a cast member for the first season of Saturday Night Live and voiced the character of Woodhouse in Archer .
Wetzel was born in Pittsburg, Texas, with one of his names being a reference to outlaw country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe. [2] His mother was a touring country singer, bringing the young Koe along and his father worked in construction. He would perform on stage for the first time at age six. [6]
Coe plays it straight on the song, which was written by Wynette and Sherrill, and is heartfelt and moving, taking on a new meaning in a man's voice - more of a plea than a declaration. [1] This would be taken to the extreme the following year when the heavy metal band Motörhead and Wendy O. Williams would also cover the song.)
George Coe, an original member of "Saturday Night Live"'s Not Ready for Prime Time Players who also appeared in such films as "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "The Stepford Wives," has died. He was 86.
Coe's recording was released in 1978 on his album Family Album. Coe also recorded a variation of the song called "Take This Job and Shove It Too" on his 1980 album I've Got Something to Say . It included the line "Paycheck, you may be a thing of the past."
The lyrics of Penitentiary Blues are often dark and foreshadow the content of Coe's later country albums, discussing themes such as working for the first time, blood tests from veins used to inject heroin, prison time, hoodoo imagery and death.
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George Coe (1929–2015) was an American stage, film and television actor and voice artist. George Coe may also refer to: George Albert Coe, American scholar; George Coe (Lincoln County War) (1856–1941), Old West cowboy; George Coe (Michigan politician) (1811–1869), politician from the U. S. state of Michigan