Garry Shandling
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Comedian who reinvented the sitcom twice ('It's Garry Shandling's Show', 'The Larry Sanders Show')
1949, Chicago, Illinois, United States — 2016, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States
Garry Shandling is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Comedian who reinvented the sitcom twice ('It's Garry Shandling's Show', 'The Larry Sanders Show')
Garry Shandling was an American comedian, writer and actor who reinvented the television sitcom twice: 'It's Garry Shandling's Show' (1986) broke the fourth wall, and 'The Larry Sanders Show' (1992) pioneered the cynical, single-camera showbiz satire that shaped modern comedy. Raised in a Jewish family in Tucson, Arizona, he was a mentor to a generation of comedians.
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Comedian who reinvented the sitcom twice ('It's Garry Shandling's Show', 'The Larry Sanders Show')
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