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    Jeanette Sprung. . ( m. 1947) . Children. 3. Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American comedian, actor and satirist known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of films and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films ...

  2. May 10, 2004 · Alan King was born Irwin Alan Kniberg on Dec. 26, 1927, in Brooklyn; he grew up in Williamsburg and on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. His father, Bernard, was a handbag cutter.

  3. May 9, 2004 · Prolific nightclub performer, toastmaster dies of lung cancer. Alan King, whose tirades against everyday suburban life grew into a long comedy career in nightclubs and television that he later ...

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  4. May 10, 2004 · In his 2002 Playbill bio, Mr. King admitted that his greatest achievement was his 54-year marriage to wife Jeanette, his three children and his grandchilden. Actor-comedian Alan King, whose last ...

  5. May 10, 2004 · May 10, 2004 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Alan King, the comedian, character actor, producer and author known for his wry observations on suburbia and life at large, died Sunday. He was 76. King ...

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  7. Born Irwin Alan Kniberg, December 26, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY; died of lung cancer, May 9, 2004, in Manhattan, NY. Comedian. An acerbic, cigar-puffing wit who went from the so-called "Borscht Belt" to fame in nightclubs, on television, in the movies, and in print, Alan King bridged the Jewish humor gap between Milton Berle and Billy Crystal.

  8. May 10, 2004 · By Adam Bernstein. May 9, 2004 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Alan King, 76, the dyspeptic wisecracker whose withering stare, Brooklyn accent and mockery of modern American life made him a comic favorite for ...

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