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  1. 2 days ago · Andy Kaufman was born in New York City on January 17, 1949. He was the oldest of three kids and they all grew up in the strangely named village of Great Neck on Long Island. At age nine, Kaufman ...

  2. 1 day ago · The 78 sketches include images of Martin Luther King Jr., Disney characters, Elizabeth Taylor and Andy Warhol, among others. By Gil Kaufman A rare collection of Michael Jackson‘s signed drawings ...

  3. 2 days ago · 1:08. The two teams who played for a national title last season are now in the Big Ten. And while Washington will have to adjust to a whole new league, Michigan has a new coach and new QB. Oregon ...

  4. 2 days ago · Harris, 59, stood in for Biden at last year’s COP28 climate summit, where she announced that the US would contribute $3 billion to a climate aid fund for developing countries. Back in 2019, when ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Andy_KaufmanAndy Kaufman - Wikipedia

    1. Andrew Geoffrey Kaufman ( / ˈkaʊfmən / KOWF-mən; [1] January 17, 1949 – May 16, 1984 [2]) was an American entertainer and performance artist. While often called a "comedian", Kaufman preferred to describe himself instead as a "song and dance man". He has sometimes been called an " anti-comedian ". [3]

  6. Sep 17, 2021 · The comedian, who starred in "Taxi" and appeared on "Saturday Night Live," built his career on complex hoaxes and boggled minds. And although Kaufman's death was a tragedy, he's still the one having the last laugh, leaving a trail of conspiracy theories in his wake.

  7. Sep 7, 2022 · Andy Kaufman was perhaps the greatest trickster in the history of comedy. The late "song and dance man" — a title he insisted upon whenever someone tried to label him a comedian — dedicated his career to eliciting as much shock as one reasonably could.

  8. Apr 7, 2022 · Here's why Jim Carrey's portrayal of Andy Kaufman in the 1999 biopic "Man on the Moon" proved polarizing in many ways and to many people.

  9. May 16, 2024 · Andy Kaufman, who passed away on May 16, 1984, became a prominent figure in comedy thanks to appearances on programs like Saturday Night Live, Late Night with David Letterman, and Fridays.

  10. Sep 10, 2021 · Another performer who died decades ago, but with fans who continue to insist that he's alive, is comedian Andy Kaufman. Considering the comic's penchant for making the audience part of the joke, coming back from the dead after four decades would be the ultimate laugh-getter.