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Oct 6, 2017 · Standup comedian Ralph O. “Ralphie” May died on the morning of Friday, Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, PEOPLE confirms. He was 45. “Ralphie had been battling pneumonia and had canceled a handful of ...
Oct 6, 2017 · Known for his distinct delivery and outsized personality and stage presence, May finished second on the inaugural season of Last Comic Standing in 2003.Over the next 15 years, the Arkansas-raised ...
Oct 6, 2017 · Mr. May, born Ralph Duren May on Feb. 17, 1972, in Chattanooga, Tenn., was a 17-year-old student in Arkansas when he won a contest to open for Sam Kinison, who became a mentor of sorts. ( Mr.
Oct 6, 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) - A spokeswoman for Ralphie May says the comedian has died. He was 45. In a statement Friday, publicist Stacey Pokluda says May died of cardiac arrest. She said he had been ...
Oct 6, 2017 · Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee ― but raised in Arkansas ― May’s first break came at age 17, when he won a contest to open for comedian Sam Kinison, his idol. Kinison encouraged May to move to Houston and work on his comedy there. May took the suggestion, eventually graduating from a performing arts high school in the area.
Ralphie May. May in August 2009. Ralph Oliver "Ralphie" May (February 17, 1972 – October 6, 2017) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, but raised in Clarksville, Arkansas. His jokes were mainly about observational comedy, wit, word play, satire, sexuality, race, religion, family life and obesity.
