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Milton Supman (January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009), known professionally as Soupy Sales, was an American comedian, actor, radio-television personality, and jazz aficionado. He was best known for his local and network children's television series, Lunch with Soupy Sales (later titled The Soupy Sales Show) (1953–1966), a series of comedy sketches frequently ending with Sales receiving a pie in the face, which became his trademark. From 1968 to 1975, he was a regular panelist on the syndicated revival of What's My Line? and appeared on several other TV game shows. During the 1980s, he hosted his own radio show on WNBC in New York City.

Quick facts about Soupy Sales

  • Full name: Soupy Sales
  • Born: 1926-01-08
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q2915318

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Who is Soupy Sales?

Milton Supman (January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009), known professionally as Soupy Sales, was an American comedian, actor, radio-television personality, and jazz aficionado.

What nationality is Soupy Sales?

Soupy Sales is United States.

When was Soupy Sales born?

Soupy Sales was born on 1926-01-08.

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