Abe Vigoda was an affable character actor in both comedic and dramatic roles. He is best known for his portrayal of Detective Phil Fish in Barney Miller (1975). He was nominated 3 times for a Primetime Emmy Award for this role, which later was spun off into his own situation comedy series Fish (1977-1978).
"New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSSK-7YG : 8 November 2014), Abe Vigoda, Brooklyn, A.D. 02, E.D. 44, Kings, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 88, line 45, New York State Archives, Albany.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4K9-B3B : accessed 9 May 2017), Abraham Vigoda in household of Samuel Vigoda, Brooklyn (Districts 0501-0750), Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 566, sheet 14A, line 46, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1543; FHL microfilm 2,341,278.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ9Y-B4V : accessed 9 May 2017), Abraham Vigoda in household of Sam Vigoda, Assembly District 18, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-2034A, sheet 12A, line 16, family 286, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2599.
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8RK-HYB : 5 December 2014), Abraham Vigoda, enlisted 23 Nov 1942, New York City, New York, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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