Patrice O’Neal
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Patrice O’Neal – Elephant In The Room
Born on December 7, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Patrice O’Neal was an American stand-up comedian, radio personality, and actor. He was known for his cutting, often confrontational crowd work during which he often played couples against each other. Originally from Boston, he was a resident of Jersey City, New Jersey in his later years.
Patrice O’Neal died on November 28, 2011, he died due to complications from his stroke. He was 41.
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Born on November 6, 1948.
Vic Dunlop was a zany and irreverent standup comic with a natural flair for making people laugh. After launching his career in Los Angeles in the early 1970s with Natural Gas, a small comedy-improv group that appeared regularly on “Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert,” Dunlop gained national attention on his own later in the decade as one of the comedians on “Make Me Laugh.”
Dunlop died on August 13, 2011 from complications of diabetes. He was 62.
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Born in Bronx, New York
Mike DeStefano died of a heart attack on March 6, 2011. He was 44.
DeStefano was an American comedian who made it to the final five in the NBC reality show “Last Comic Standing”. He often made comic use of his triumph over heroin. He has appeared on “Late Night With Conan O’Brien,” “The Howard Stern Show” and “Comedy Central Presents.”
Charlie Callas
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Born on December 20, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York.
Charlie Callas died from natural causes in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 27, 2011 at the age of 83.
Charlie Callas was an American comedian and actor most commonly known for his work with Mel Brooks, Jerry Lewis, and Dean Martin, and his many stand-up appearances on television talk shows in the 1970s. He was a regular onThe Andy Williams Show and The ABC Comedy Hour, a semi-regular on The Flip Wilson Show and a co-host of The Joey Bishop Show.
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