Joey Bishop

Joey Bishop (born Joseph Abraham Gottlieb on February 3, 1918 in The Bronx, New York, USA) is a Jewish American actor. He began his career as a part of a standup comedy act with his brother. He was the straight man for the Rat Pack performances in Las Vegas in the 1960s, and also wrote much of the material they performed on stage. With the death of Frank Sinatra in May of 1998, he and Shirley MacLaine are the only surviving member of the Rat Pack.

Selected filmography

• The Deep Six (1958)
• The Naked and the Dead (1958)
• Onionhead (1958)
• Ocean's Eleven (1960)
• Pepe (1960)
• Sergeants 3 (1962)
• Johnny Cool (1963)
• Texas Across the River (1966)
• A Guide for the Married Man (1967)
• Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)
• Valley of the Dolls (1967)
• The Delta Force (1986)
• Betsy's Wedding (1990)
• Mad Dog Time (1996)