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George Carlin

Date of passing: 
June 22, 2008
Profession: 
Performer
TV Credits: 
Saturday Night Live, HBO Comedy Specials
Emmy Season: 
60
Obituary article: 
Comedy Titan George Carlin Dies The status quo-bucking stand-up legend was SNL's very first host June 23, 2008
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