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      • Berman was an actor who found his comic voice and developed his sardonic worldview in the company of the Chicago-based improv-driven Compass Players, the forerunners to Second City. At Compass, Berman developed some of his classic solo pieces that would make him a star in nightclubs and on television.
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    Sheldon Leonard Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, and lecturer. [1] He was awarded three gold records for his comedy albums and he won the first Grammy Award for a spoken comedy recording in 1959. [2]

  4. www.nytimes.com › 2017/09/01 › obituariesShelley Berman, Stand-Up Comic Who Skewered Modern Life, Dies ...

    Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, whose brittle persona and anxiety-ridden observations helped redefine stand-up comedy in the late 1950s and early ’60s, died early Friday morning at his home in Bell Canyon,...

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  6. www.rollingstone.com › culture › culture-newsShelley Berman, Famed Comedian, Dead at 92 - Rolling Stone

    Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, famed stand-up comedian of the Fifties and Sixties who acted well into his eighties, died Friday at his home in Bell Canyon, California. He was 92.

  7. www.grammy.com › news › shelley-berman-grammyShelley Berman: GRAMMY-Winning Comedian Dies

    Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, a widely popular GRAMMY-winning comedian in the late 1950s and 1960s who later came to prominence as an actor on shows like "Curb Your Enthusiasm," has died following a battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 92 years old.

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  9. www.nbcnews.com › pop-culture › pop-culture-newsShelley Berman, Stand-Up Comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm ...

    Sep 1, 2017 · LOS ANGELES — Famed stand-up comic Shelley Berman, who recently played Larry David's father on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," has died. He was 92. Berman died early Friday morning due to...

  10. variety.com › 2017 › tvShelley Berman Dead: 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Dad, Stand-Up ...

    Sep 1, 2017 · Famed stand-up comic Shelley Berman, who recently played Larry David’s father on “ Curb Your Enthusiasm,” has died. He was 92. Berman died early Friday morning due to complications from...

  11. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesShelley Berman, influential comedian who acted alongside ...

    Sep 1, 2017 · Shelley Berman, a Grammy Award-winning comedian whose nervous, fidgety style of humor influenced Jerry Seinfeld and other standup comics, and who had a late-career resurgence playing Larry...