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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. He made a successful stand-up performance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson where he became a frequent guest host.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Garry Shandling's life and career as a writer, actor, producer and director. Learn about his famous shows, movies, awards, trivia, photos and videos.
Mar 25, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Garry Shandling, who as an actor and comedian masterminded a brand of self-inflicted phony docudrama with “The Larry Sanders Show,” has died of an apparent heart attack.
He was born Garry Emmanuel Shandling on November 29, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois to Irving Shandling, a print shop owner, and Muriel, a pet store proprietor. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Tucson, Arizona so that his older brother Barry could receive treatment for cystic fibrosis.
Mar 25, 2016 · US actor Garry Shandling who influenced a generation of comedians with his Emmy nominated TV series It's Garry Shandling's Show has died, aged 66. Los Angeles police told the BBC that...
Aug 21, 2024 · Learn about Garry Shandling, an American actor, writer, and comedian who created and starred in two innovative and subversive sitcoms. Find out his achievements, influences, and legacy in this Britannica article.
Mar 24, 2016 · The comedian and actor died of a blood clot in his heart in 2016, according to coroner's officials. He was known for his standup, sitcoms and late-night talk shows, as well as his roles in films like Iron Man 2 and Zoolander.
