Eddie Foy III (February 10, 1935 â€" November 3, 2018) was an American
casting director and actor. He was director of casting for ABC and
vice president of casting for NBC.Foy completed his career as a
longstanding independent casting director and talent executive for The
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon. For his contributions to the
advancement of television casting, he was honored by the Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences.Born in New York City, Foy was the son of
Eddie Foy Jr. and Anna Marie McKenny Foy. He was the grandson of Eddie
Foy Sr. He attended Riverdale Country School.Foy debuted on stage at
age 10 in a revival of The Red Mill on Broadway.
casting director and actor. He was director of casting for ABC and
vice president of casting for NBC.Foy completed his career as a
longstanding independent casting director and talent executive for The
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon. For his contributions to the
advancement of television casting, he was honored by the Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences.Born in New York City, Foy was the son of
Eddie Foy Jr. and Anna Marie McKenny Foy. He was the grandson of Eddie
Foy Sr. He attended Riverdale Country School.Foy debuted on stage at
age 10 in a revival of The Red Mill on Broadway.
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