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  1. Douglas Clark Francis Kenney (December 10, 1946 – August 27, 1980) was an American comedy writer of magazine, novels, radio, TV and film, who co-founded the magazine National Lampoon in 1970. Kenney edited the magazine and wrote much of its early material.

  2. Jan 25, 2018 · Doug Kenney was a comic genius — but his untimely passing was inarguably tragic. While vacationing in Hawaii in 1980, the National Lampoon magazine co-founder and OG of snark walked past a...

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  3. Douglas Kenney was a writer, actor and producer who co-founded the National Lampoon magazine and helped create its comedy and satire. He wrote and produced films like Animal House, Caddyshack and Heavy Metal, and died in a tragic accident in 1980.

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  4. Douglas Kenney was a comedy writer and co-founder of the National Lampoon magazine and radio show. He wrote books like \"1964 High School Yearbook Parody\" and \"Bored of the Rings\", and co-wrote movies like \"Animal House\" and \"Caddyshack\".

    • December 10, 1946
    • August 27, 1980
  5. Sep 10, 2006 · Josh Karp's biography A Futile and Stupid Gesture chronicles the life, comedy and untimely death of National Lampoon co-founder Doug Kenney. The title comes from a line Kenney penned for the...

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  7. Jan 26, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Doug Kenney, the comedy genius who created National Lampoon and wrote Caddyshack and Animal House. The movie stars Will Forte, Joel McHale, and Martin Mull as Kenney and his friends.

  8. Apr 28, 2021 · Bettmann // Getty Images. Entertainment. Movies. The Short Life and Tragic Death of the Comic Genius Behind Animal House and Caddyshack. Doug Kenney was a driving force behind National Lampoon...

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