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Samuel Burl Kinison (/ ˈ k ɪ n ɪ s ən / KIN-iss-ən; December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were characterized by intense sudden tirades, punctuated with his distinctive scream, similar to charismatic preachers.
Stand-up comedian Shecky Greene, known for his rambling routines, long-running Las Vegas shows and many appearances on late-night shows, has died at age 97.
Shecky Greene (born Fred Sheldon Greenfield; April 8, 1926 – December 31, 2023) was an American comedian and actor. He was known for his nightclub performances in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he became a headliner in the 1950s and 1960s. [1] [2] He appeared in several films, including Tony Rome; History of the World, Part I; and Splash.
Shecky Greene, the legendary standup comedian known for his long tenure as a Las Vegas headliner and for working with Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley, died Dec. 31 at his home in the city. He was 97.
Morton David Alpern (March 23, 1922 – February 12, 2018), better known as Marty Allen, was an American comedian, actor, and philanthropist.He worked as a comedy headliner in nightclubs, as a dramatic actor in television roles, and was once called "The Darling of Daytime TV".
Legendary stand-up comic and Las Vegas headliner Shecky Greene has died. He was 97.Green died Sunday morning at his home in Las Vegas. His death was confirmed to the Las Vegas Review-Journal by ...
Following is a list of comedians, comedy groups, ... Jack Black (born 1969) Jordan Black (born 1970) ... Johnny Vegas (born 1970) Ricky Velez ...
On the afternoon of Sept. 7, 1996, Shakur and Suge Knight, the head of his music label, Death Row Records, arrived in Las Vegas along with an entourage that included Shakur’s fiancee, Kidada ...