Memorial Page for George Carlin (née George Denis Patrick Carlin)
American stand-up comedian
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George Carlin
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George Carlin (* May 12, 1937 in New York City; † June 22, 2008 in Santa Monica) was an american stand-up comedian. He was 71 years old. He was married to Brenda Carlin and Sally Wade. He had 1 child. His education included Cardinal Hayes High School and Bishop Dubois High School. His faith was atheism. He received 5 awards, including Grammy Hall of Fame, Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. His cause of death was heart failure.
Life Events
12 EventsBorn in New York City, New York
1937Married Brenda Carlin
1961until 1997
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1972FM & AM
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1993Jammin' in New York
Married Sally Wade
1998until 2008
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
2000Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
2001Emperor Has No Clothes Award
2001Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
2008Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
2008Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County (heart failure)
2008Grammy Hall of Fame
2009Class Clown
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- Brenda Carlin
George Carlin (née George Denis Patrick Carlin). Forever remembered.