- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJoseph Pyne
- Nickname
- Killer Joe
- Joe Pyne was born on December 22, 1924 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Love-Ins (1967), Unkissed Bride (1966) and The Milton Berle Show (1966). He was married to Britt Larsen Pyne. He died on March 23, 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesBritt Larsen Pyne(August 1, 1965 - March 23, 1970) (his death, 1 child)? (divorced, 2 children)
- To guests and interviewees who irritated him: "Go gargle with razor blades!"
- Outspoken radio and television talk show host
- A Purple Heart recipient from being wounded in a leg at Okinawa. An infection set in and the leg was later amputated.
- A self-proclaimed "health nut" but a chain-smoker, he quit smoking on 11/29/69 at the time of his lung-cancer diagnosis. He said he preferred a cancer death over "turning into a fat neurotic".
- He was a nightclub MC at Sharkey's Lounge in Kenosha, WI.
- He had a serious stutter as a child and was bullied as a child for it.
- I think I've run into another nut.
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