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Sheldon Leonard Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, and lecturer. [1] He was awarded three gold records for his comedy albums and he won the first Grammy Award for a spoken comedy recording in 1959. [2]
Shelley Berman was a versatile performer who started as a stand-up comedian and became a successful actor in theater, TV and film. He won a Grammy for his comedy album, starred in Broadway shows, and appeared on Curb Your Enthusiasm and other popular shows.
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Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, whose brittle persona and anxiety-ridden observations helped redefine stand-up comedy in the late 1950s and early ’60s, died early Friday morning at his home in Bell Canyon,...
Shelley Berman, a pioneer of modern stand-up comedy and a GRAMMY winner in 1959, passed away at 92 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease. He also acted in shows like "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "The Twilight Zone."
Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, the wildly popular “sit-down” comic of the late 1950s and ’60s who, after his career came unhinged following an outburst caught on camera, concentrated on acting and played...
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Sep 5, 2017 · Michael Freedland. Tue 5 Sep 2017 11.58 EDT. In the 1950s and 60s, Shelley Berman, who has died aged 92, was the US’s favourite “sitdown” comedian – he would sit on a stool, pick up an...
Sep 1, 2017 · The legendary stand-up comedian of the Fifties and Sixties, who also starred as Larry David's father on Curb Your Enthusiasm, passed away at his home in California. He was known for his “telephone conversation” style of comedy and his roles in TV shows and films. He won a Grammy Award in 1959 for his debut comedy album.
