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Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. (July 24, 1946 – November 11, 2022), known simply as Gallagher, was an American comedian who became one of the most recognizable comedic performers of the 1980s for his prop and observational routine that included the signature act of smashing a watermelon on stage with a wooden sledgehammer. For more than 30 years ...
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Nov 11, 2022 · Comedian Gallagher, best known for his watermelon-smashing comedy routine and many popular specials in the 1980s, died Friday morning, according his manager Craig Marquardo. He was 76.
Nov 11, 2022 · Gallagher, who became one of the most recognizable comedians of the 1980s for an outrageous act that always concluded with him smashing a watermelon with a sledgehammer, died on Friday at his...
Nov 11, 2022 · Leo Gallagher, known professionally as Gallagher, was an American comedian famous for the "Sledge-O-Matic," a signature sketch where he smashed a variety of foods and ended by pummeling a...
Nov 11, 2022 · Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr - more famously known as Gallagher - was a pop culture phenomenon. Born on July 24, 1946, the comedian started honing his craft after college and got his big break in 1975 after appearing on Johnny Carson's 'Tonight Show.'
Nov 11, 2022 · Comedian Gallagher Dead: 5 Things To Know About Funny Man Known For Smashing Watermelons. The legendary comedian passed away after being in hospice care in Palm Springs, California. Find out...
Nov 12, 2022 · NEW YORK — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-'em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and shattered watermelons over a decadeslong career, has died at age 76.
