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'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86
'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making ...
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Comic Dick Martin, star of "Laugh-In," dies at 86 (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Gossip/Celebrity News 5/26/2008
Reuters - Comic Dick Martin, who starred with Dan Rowan in the hit 1960s television variety show "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In," helping to launch the Hollywood careers of stars such as Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin, has died. He was 86.
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Reuters - Comic Dick Martin, who starred with Dan Rowan in the hit 1960s television variety show "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In," helping to launch the Hollywood careers of stars such as Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin, has died. He was 86.
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Dick Martin, who died Saturday from respiratory complications in Santa Monica at age 86, will naturally always be remembered for what he did while partnering with Dan Rowan on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In."