- George Coe
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name = George Coe
birthdate =Jamaica, Queens ,New York City
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homepage =George Coe is an American actor who has appeared in many films, television shows and on the stage.
He portrayed Ben Cheviot, the eventual head of Network 23, in "Max Headroom" (TV series). He was also an original member of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players," the original cast of "
Saturday Night Live ", but he was only credited as a cast member for the first three shows (October 11 , 18, and 25 of 1975), often as an announcer in fake commercials. Coe was used in several other episodes of "SNL", but was never again credited. In 1979 he appeared as the head ofDustin Hoffman 's advertising firm in the Academy Award-winning "Kramer vs. Kramer ". He was himself nominated for an Academy Award for the 1968 comedy short film "The Dove", a parody ofIngmar Bergman 's films, which he co-directed as well as starred in.In 1970 he originated the role of David in the original broadway cast of
Stephen Sondheim 's "Company".Coe was born in
Jamaica, Queens ,New York City .ee also
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External links
*imdb name|id=0168642|name=George Coe
* [http://snl.jt.org/cast.php?i=GeCo JT.org page]
* [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=13901 Filmography]
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