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    American comic actor and writer

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sid_CaesarSid Caesar - Wikipedia

    With a career spanning 60 years, he was best known for two pioneering 1950s live television series: Your Show of Shows (1950–1954), which was a 90-minute weekly show watched by 60 million people, and its successor, Caesar's Hour (1954–1957), both of which influenced later generations of comedians. [1]

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0128377Sid Caesar - IMDb

    Sid Caesar was a comedian, saxophonist, composer, actor and musician who performed in live shows and movies. He created comedy acts involving ordinary people in unrealistic situations and wrote songs like "I Wrote This Song for Your Birthday".

    • Actor, Producer, Production Manager
    • September 8, 1922
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    • February 12, 2014
  3. Feb 13, 2014 · By FRAZIER MOORE. Published 6:08 PM PDT, February 12, 2014. NEW YORK (AP) — Sid Caesar, who died Wednesday at 91, invented TV sketch comedy, gathering a dream team of fellow performers and writers — among them Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen — whose own impact on comedy will be lasting.

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  5. Feb 12, 2014 · Feb. 12, 2014. Sid Caesar, a comedic force of nature who became one of television’s first stars in the early 1950s and influenced generations of comedians and comedy writers, died on Wednesday...

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  6. Apr 5, 2024 · Sid Caesar (born September 8, 1922, Yonkers, New York, U.S.—died February 12, 2014, Beverly Hills, California) American comedian who pioneered the television variety show format with the programs Your Show of Shows (1950–54) and Caesar’s Hour (1954–57). Caesar was the son of European immigrants.

  7. Feb 12, 2014 · The multitalented Sid Caesar, who took live and complex comedy skits on the air as a pioneer in 1950s TV, has died at 91. Caesar, who established a new comedic tradition in America before he was ...

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