LAS VEGAS - Sammy Shore, an actor and standup comedian who co-founded the Comedy Store, died Saturday. Through a spokeswoman, Shore’s family said he died at his Las Vegas home surrounded by family. He was the father of actor-comedian Pauly Shore. In 1972, Shore, his first wife Mitzi and writing partner Rudy Deluca founded the world-famous Los Angeles comedy club, the Comedy Store. Pauly Shore, with whom he toured during the past 20 years, paid tribute Saturday to his father on Twitter.

Source: thestar May 18, 2019 21:22 UTC