Steve Lawrence

Steve Lawrence (born Sidney Liebowitz; July 8, 1935) is an American singer, comedian and actor, best known as a member of a duo with his wife Eydie Gormé, billed as "Steve and Eydie", and for his performance as Maury Sline, the manager and friend of the main characters in The Blues Brothers. Steve and Eydie first appeared together as regulars on Tonight Starring Steve Allen in 1954 and continued performing as a duo until Gormé's retirement in 2009. Gormé died August 10, 2013.

Steve Lawrence
Lawrence in 1999
Background information
Birth nameSidney Liebowitz
Born (1935-07-08) July 8, 1935
New York City, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • actor
  • entertainer
  • comedian
Years active1953–2019
Spouse(s)
(m. 1957; died 2013)
Websitesteveandeydie.com
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