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  1. May 19, 2021 · Comedic legend Paul Mooney dead at 79. ... Paul Mooney-- the longtime comedian, writer and actor known best for his work with Richard Pryor-- has died from a heart attack ... TMZ has learned. ...

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  2. May 20, 2021 · Paul Gladney, better known as Paul Mooney, was a comedian and actor who was born to George Gladney and LaVoya Ealy on August 4, 1941. He spent his formative years in Shreveport, Louisiana, and then moved to Oakland, California. Paul was raised by his grandmother, Aimay Ealy, who had a lifelong influence on the comedian.

  3. May 20, 2021 · Alas, every stand-up comedian eventually comes to the end of the set; Mooney walked off the stage for the last time today. He was 79. Unlike the recent, endless glut of White guys who whine incessantly about “being cancelled” while never doing us a solid by actually disappearing, the outspoken Mr. Paul Mooney reveled in his ability to upset ...

  4. May 19, 2021 · Paul Mooney, the comedian, writer and actor known for his close collaborations with Richard Pryor and Dave Chappelle, has died at the age of 79.Mooney died Wednesday at 5:30 a.m. at his home in ...

  5. Jan 8, 2023 · Paul Mooney, born Paul Gladley, was an American comedian, writer, actor, and social critic. He was known for his sharp wit and dark humor and was recognized for his collaborations with comedian Richard Pryor. Besides writing for Pryor, Mooney also wrote for Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappell, and Red Foxx among others. He has also been a part of several films throughout his lifetime and is best known ...

  6. May 19, 2021 · Paul Mooney — an actor, comedian and television writer who began his career over 50 years ago — has died. He was 79. Journalist Ronald Martin first confirmed Mooney's death on Twitter ...

  7. May 19, 2021 · Paul Mooney, a boundary-pushing comedian who was Richard Pryor’s longtime writing partner and whose sage, incisive musings on racism and American life made him a revered figure in stand-up, has died. He was 79. Cassandra Williams, Mooney’s publicist, said he died Wednesday morning at his home in Oakland, California, from a heart attack.

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