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  1. Edgar Rosenberg is the late husband of Joan Rivers, who often joked about his death in her stand-up acts. When the two first met, Rivers immediately fell for Rosenberg and the two were married...

  2. Rosenberg married actress, comedian and commentator Joan Rivers in July 1965, five days after hiring her to work with him in Jamaica rewriting a screenplay for a joint movie deal with his friend Peter Sellers. The couple had one daughter, Melissa Rivers.

  3. Aug 16, 1987 · PHILADELPHIA -- Edgar Rosenberg, the late husband and frequent comedic foil of comedian Joan Rivers, said in a suicide message he felt he was a burden to his family because of his ill...

  4. May 28, 2020 · By 1987, the ratings on The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers were less-than-stellar, and Fox fired her. Later that year River’s husband and producer, Edgar Rosenberg, killed himself.

  5. Apr 8, 2022 · When they returned to New York, Joan moved in with her new fiancé. Three days later, on July 15, at a courthouse in the Bronx filled with Filipino sailors and their new brides (“the first and last time that Edgar and I were the tallest people anywhere,” she said), they were married.

  6. Aug 14, 1987 · Edgar Rosenberg, the husband and manager of comedian Joan Rivers, died today in his hotel room of an apparent drug overdose suicide, police said.

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  8. Aug 17, 1987 · PHILADELPHIA — In a message taped before his suicide, the husband of comedian Joan Rivers said ill health made him feel like a burden to people close to him, police said Sunday. In one of...

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