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   Dick Shawn (born Richard Schulefand, December 1, 1923 – April 17, 1987) was an American actor and comedian. He played a wide variety of supporting roles and was a prolific character actor.

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2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0790071Dick Shawn - IMDb

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   Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Dick Shawn (1923-1987) Actor. Writer. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:49. Angel (1983) 5 Videos. 46 Photos. One-of-a-kind comedian Dick Shawn was as intriguingly clever and off-the-wall as they came. As such, he proved to be rather an acquired taste on film and TV.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Buffalo, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: San Diego, California, USA

3. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1987/04/18-meComedian Dick Shawn, 57, Is Stricken on Stage, Dies

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   Apr 18, 1987 · Comedian Dick Shawn, 57, Is Stricken on Stage, Dies. By JANNY SCOTT and TED THACKREY JR. April 18, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writers. Comedian Dick Shawn died at Scripps Memorial Hospital...

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5. www.themoviedb.org › person › 19178-dick-shawnDick Shawn — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Dick Shawn was a nightclub comedian and singer who appeared in films like The Producers, It's a Mad Mad Mad World and The Wizard of Baghdad. He died of a heart attack in 1987 while performing his one-man show.

6. www.nytimes.com › 1987/04/19 › obituariesNo Headline - The New York Times

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   Apr 19, 1987 · Dick Shawn, the comic actor who played Hitler in the Mel Brooks movie ''The Producers,'' died Friday night after collapsing in front of an audience that at first thought the fall was a joke. He...

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   Who is Dick Shawn?

   • Dick Shawn (born Richard Schulefand, December 1, 1923 – April 17, 1987) was an American actor and comedian. He played a wide variety of supporting roles and was a prolific character actor.

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   Why did Dick Shawn die?

   • Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. Dick Shawn, the comic actor who played Hitler in the Mel Brooks movie ''The Producers,'' died Friday night after collapsing in front of an audience that at first thought the fall was a joke.

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   Was Dick Shawn a good actor?

   • The truth is that Dick Shawn for years had seemed so richly varied a talent that his problem was to find material as good as he was. He had a wonderful, original, spiky and erratic intelligence that could not be satisfied with one-liners and routines, or even the fine impressions he was capable of.

   DICK SHAWN: SURREAL EXIT TO A UNIQUE CAREER - Los Angeles Times

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   Why did Dick change his name to Shawn?

   • Dick auditioned for Arthur Godfrey 's "Talent Scouts" show (he didn't win) and changed his sir name to an easier sounding "Shawn" at this point. He began appearing at all the New York clubs and even played the New York Palace.

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8. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1987/04/23-caDICK SHAWN: SURREAL EXIT TO A UNIQUE CAREER

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   Apr 23, 1987 · By CHARLES CHAMPLIN. April 23, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Arts Editor. It was the last uniqueness of a unique career that Dick Shawn could fall dying on stage in full view of an audience that...

9. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localCOMIC ACTOR DICK SHAWN DIES AT AGE 57 - The Washington Post

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   LA JOLLA, CALIF. -- . Dick Shawn, 57, a comic actor who appeared in the Mel Brooks comedy "The Producers," died April 17 at a hospital here after an apparent heart attack. He was stricken while...