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George Carlin

George Carlin (1937–2008) was an American actor, comedian and television presenter.

Also recorded as George Denis Patrick Carlin; George Dennis Carlin; George Dennis Patrick Carlin.

Overview

Recorded at birth as George Denis Patrick Carlin.

Born at New York City in 1937, died at Santa Monica in 2008.

In detail

George Carlin studied at Cardinal Hayes High School and Bishop Dubois High School. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are observational comedy, character comedy, surreal humour and ribaldry. The authority associates the name with atheism.

Works named in the authority record are seven dirty words.

Distinctions recorded are Grammy Hall of Fame, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album and Emperor Has No Clothes Award.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “George Carlin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q150651: George Carlin

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