Person Detail: Joey Adams

General Information:
Full Name: Joey Adams
Biography: (1911-1999) Comedian, author. Joey Adams was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. As a comedian and an actor, Mr. Adams performed in the Catskills and in New York City.
Author's Timeline:
1911		Kings County Joey Adams was born Joseph Abromowitz in Brooklyn, New York, on January 6, 1911, and grew up in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
1931		New York County Mr. Adams attended City College but dropped out before graduation in 1931.
1946		(Unknown) County From Gags to Riches (Pub: Frederick Fell, Inc. ISBN: ) Autobiography.
1968		(Unknown) County The Joey Adams Encyclopedia of Humor (Pub: Bobbs-Merrill ISBN: ) Humor.
1966		(Unknown) County The Borscht Belt (Pub: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. ISBN: ) Nonfiction written with Henry Tobias.
1952		(Unknown) County Joey Adams' Joke Book (Pub: Frederick Fell ISBN: ) Humor.
1970		(Unknown) County Laugh Your Calories Away (Pub: Cumberland Packing Corporation ISBN: ) Nonfiction.
1963		(Unknown) County On The Road With Uncle Sam (Pub: Bernard Geis Associates ISBN: ) Nonfiction.
1999		New York County Joey Adams died at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan, New York, on December 2, 1999.
1999		(Unknown) County Joey Adams' remains were cremated.