Jack Cassidy

b. John Cassidy, 5 March 1927, Richmond Hill, New York, USA, d. 12 March 1976, Los Angeles, California, USA. A versatile actor and singer who, even in his later years, seemed to retain his youthful appearance, Cassidy made his Broadway debut at the age of 17 in the chorus of the 1943 Cole Porter - Ethel Merman hit musical Something For The Boys. More chorus work followed in Sadie Thompson, The Firebrand Of Florence, Around The World, Music In My Heart, and Inside USA, before Cassidy played a more prominent role, along with others on the brink of success such as Tom Ewell and A...