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  2. List of entertainers who died during a performance - Wikipedia

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    British actor-comedian Leonard Rossiter died of a heart attack in his dressing room at the Lyric Theatre, London whilst preparing to go on stage during a performance in Joe Orton's play Loot. [33] 1985: Butoh dancer Yoshiyuki Takada was performing The Dance of Birth and Death with a Tokyo artistic troupe, on the side of Seattle's Mutual Life ...

  3. 2024 deaths in American television - Wikipedia

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    Actor and fitness model best known as Del Henry on All My Children [16] January 13 Joyce Randolph: 99 Actress best known as Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners [17] Tom Shales: 79 Author and television critic for The Washington Post [18] January 15 William O'Connell: 94 Actor (Star Trek, Rawhide, Petticoat Junction, Quincy, M.E.) [19] Reid ...

  4. Michael Roof - Wikipedia

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    Roof was born on November 24, 1976, at a U.S. Air Force hospital at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, to Jean and Michael Roof Sr. He had two brothers and two sisters. He had two brothers and two sisters.

  5. Sam Kinison - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. Garry Shandling - Wikipedia

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    Garry Emmanuel Shandling (November 29, 1949 – March 24, 2016) was an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer.. Shandling began his career writing for sitcoms, such as Sanford and Son and Welcome Back, Kotter.

  7. Jim Varney - Wikipedia

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    James Albert Varney Jr. (June 15, 1949 – February 10, 2000) was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his comedic role as Ernest P. Worrell, for which he won an Emmy Award, as well as appearing in films and numerous television commercial advertising campaigns.

  8. Ray Combs - Wikipedia

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    Raymond Neil Combs Jr. (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and game show host. He began his professional career in the late 1970s. His popularity on the stand-up circuit led to him being signed as the second host of the game show Family Feud in its second run and first revival.

  9. Bob Saget - Wikipedia

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    Robert Lane Saget (May 17, 1956 – January 9, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, and television host. He portrayed Danny Tanner on the sitcom Full House (1987–1995) and its sequel Fuller House (2016–2020).