Friars Club of California: History & Archive (2024)

Archived website

The Friars Club of California was a spinoff of the East Coast location, but the two were separate entities. Both locations are now permanently closed. Other iterations of the California location included The Friars of Beverly Hills and The Friars Club of Beverly Hills.

Celebrities associated with the Friars Club of California

Countless celebrities have been associated with the Friars Club. They include but are not limited to:

Comedians, Actors, Singers & Others

Bing Crosby
Eddie Cantor
Jimmy Durante
George Jessel
Ronald Reagan
Robert Taylor
Lucille Ball
Jack Benny
George Burns
Carol Burnett
Johnny Carson
Billy Crystal

Sammy Davis Jr.
Judy Garland
Bob Hope
Al Jolson
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Sid Caesar
Stan Lee
The Marx Brothers
Frank Sinatra
Barbra Streisand
Elizabeth Taylor

History of the Friars Club of California

The Friars Club has a storied history. Watch the video below to learn more about its construction.

Unfortunately, the history building has since been destroyed.

Photos of the Friars Club in Beverly Hills

In the News

Other news and media for the Friars of Beverly Hills includes:

Where was the Friars Club located?

The Friars Club of California was formally located at 9900 S Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Google Maps shows this location is now a parking lot.

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