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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,437 posts) Mon Jan 17, 2022, 07:06 AM Jan 2022

Actor, singer, performance artist & comic Andy Kaufman was #BornOnThisDay, Jan. 17, 1949. [View all]

Actor, singer, performance artist & comic {Andy} Kaufman was #BornOnThisDay, Jan. 17, 1949.Remembered for his role on TV's Taxi (1973-'83) & segments on Saturday Night Live in the early #1980s. Passed in 1984 (age 35) from a rare form of #lungcancer. #RIP #GoneToosoon #bithday #BOTD

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Actor, singer, performance artist & comic Andy Kaufman was #BornOnThisDay, Jan. 17, 1949. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 OP

His name Is Andy ItsjustMe Jan 2022 #1

Missed that. Thanks. That was the performance I was going to post. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 #3

I remember Andy as going through the standup horror in... TreasonousBastard Jan 2022 #2

Never found him to be the least bit funny nt doc03 Jan 2022 #4

He was sexist Demovictory9 Jan 2022 #5

I don't know anything about is political views I just couldn't stand doc03 Jan 2022 #6

I thought he was funny for a while... 2naSalit Jan 2022 #7

Andy was a brave man. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #8

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