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- NAME: Soupy Sales
- OCCUPATION: Television Personality
- BIRTH DATE: January 08, 1926
- DEATH DATE: October 22, 2009
- EDUCATION: Marshall University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Franklinton, North Carolina
- PLACE OF DEATH: Bronx, New York
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Comedian and pie-throwing television personality Soupy Sales was the popular host of such shows as Lunch with Soupy Sales and the Soupy Sales Show.
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In the mid-1980s, Sales returned to radio with a show on New York's WNBC. He turned to writing recently, penning his autobiography, Soupy Sez!: My Zany Life and Times, in 2003. A collection of his humor,
Stop Me If You've Heard It!: Soupy Sales' Greatest Jokes, was published that same year. In 2005, Sales received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Sales was formerly married to Barbara Fox. He married Trudy Carson in 1980. His two sons, Hunt and Tony, are musicians.
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