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Chico and the Man is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for four seasons from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown (the Man), the cantankerous owner of a run-down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze (until Prinze's suicide in the third season) as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic young Mexican American who comes ...
Prinze (right) with Jack Albertson on Chico and the Man, 1976. Prinze worked at several comedy clubs in New York City, including The Improv and Catch a Rising Star, where he introduced himself to audiences as a "Hunga-rican" (part Hungarian, part Puerto Rican). Although his mother was in fact Puerto Rican, his father was a German immigrant with ...
Harold "Jack" Albertson (June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American actor, dancer and singer who also performed in vaudeville. [1] Albertson was a Tony, Oscar, and Emmy winning actor , which ranks him among a rare stature of 24 actors who have been awarded the " Triple Crown of Acting ".
Prinze Jr.’s father, comedian Freddie Prinze, rose to fame in the ’70s with appearances on talk shows before co-starring in the first three seasons of the NBC sitcom Chico and the Man.
Note: This was the first episode to air after Prinze's death; during the opening credits of the original broadcast, series creator and producer James Komack's voice thanked everyone for their sympathy. During the closing credits, Jack Albertson did the same.
Freddie Prinze Jr. isn’t confirmed for an I Know What You Did Last Summer return quite yet — but he promises he’s trying his best. “Nothing's a lock until there's ink on paper, until the ...
Freddie Prinze Jr had such a hard time shooting I Know What You Did Last Summer that he almost quit the film. The Scooby Doo actor made his big screen debut in the 1997 slasher film, which was ...
Freddie James Prinze Jr. was born in Los Angeles on March 8, 1976, the only child of Katherine Elaine Prinze (née Cochran) and actor and stand-up comedian Freddie Prinze. [2] [3] On January 29, 1977, Freddie Prinze died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, after which Prinze Jr. relocated with his mother to Albuquerque, New Mexico. [2]