| Birth: | Mar. 21, 1930
New York
New York County
New York, USA | | Death: | Feb. 25, 1987
New York
New York County
New York, USA | 
Actor. Born James Emil Coco, he was a popular character player noted for his comedic roles on stage, film and television. At age 17, he toured with a children's theatre troupe and made his Broadway debut in the play "Hotel Paradiso" in 1957. A veteran of more than 700 stage productions, he was the recipient of the Obie Award and the Drama Desk Award for outstanding performance. For feature films, he appeared in "Ensign Pulver" (1964), ""Generation" (1969), "The Wild Party" (1975), "Wholly Moses" (1980), "Hunk" (1987), among others. He also had great success on many TV series such as "The Love Boat", "Calucci's Department", "The Dumplings", "Fantasy Island", "Alice" and "St. Elsewhere", for which he won an Emmy Award. He died of a heart attack at age 56. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: Heart attack
Search Amazon for James Coco | | | Burial:
Saint Gertrudes Roman Catholic Cemetery
Colonia
Middlesex County
New Jersey, USA
Plot: Section 29, Lot 660
GPS (lat/lon): 40.5961, -74.3068 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
Record added: Sep 16, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6780261 |
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Thank you James, for all the love, laughter and encouragement. You are at rest now. Please remember how your many fans adored you, sweet man. RIP. May God comfort and Bless you always. Peace.
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