George Carlin
Actor
- Born
- May 12, 1937, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- June 22, 2008
- Age
- 71 years old
- Zodiac
- Taurus
- Total works
- 117 movies, 23 TV shows
- Latest work
- Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy (2024)
- Genres
- Comedy,Animation,Adventure
George Carlin was an American stand-up comedian and actor who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums. He gained prominence with his 1977 HBO special, which marked the beginning of a series of fourteen specials. Carlin's comedy routine featuring the 'Seven Dirty Words' was pivotal in a landmark Supreme Court case regarding indecency on public airwaves. He also appeared in films like Cars (2006) and hosted the inaugural episode of Saturday Night Live. In 2008, he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
