Freddie Prinze
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| Freddie Prinze | |
|---|---|
 Prinze in 1975 | |
| Birth name | Frederick Karl Pruetzel |
| Born | June 22, 1954 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 29, 1977 (aged 22) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up, television |
| Years active | 1973–1977 |
| Genres | Observational comedy, blue comedy, deadpan, satire |
| Subject(s) | Latin American culture, recreational drug use, everyday life |
| Spouse |
Katherine Cochran (m. 1975) |
| Partner(s) | Pam Grier[1] (1973–1975) |
| Children | Freddie Prinze Jr. |
| Notable works and roles | Francisco "Chico" Rodriguez – Chico and the Man |
Freddie James Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22-1954 - January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
Early life
[change | change source]Prinze was born in New York City to Edward Karl Pruetzel and Aurea Elana Ruiz. His father was German and his mother was Puerto Rican.
Personal life
[change | change source]Prinze married Kathy Barber and had a son, Freddie Prinze, Jr., in 1976. He died of a self inflicted gunshot wound in Los Angeles California
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "(Vibe Magazine) Freddie Prinze". Google Books. February 1998. Retrieved 2018-06-11.[permanent dead link]
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