Mitzi Shore | |
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Born | Lillian Saidel July 25, 1930 Marinette, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | April 11, 2018 | (aged 87)
Occupation | Comedy club owner |
Spouse | |
Children | 4, including Pauly Shore |
Mitzi Shore (born Lillian Saidel; July 25, 1930 – April 11, 2018) was an American comedy club owner. Her husband, Sammy Shore, co-founded The Comedy Store in 1972 and she became its owner two years later. Through the club, she had a huge influence on the careers of up-and-coming comedians for many decades.[1]