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Art Carney

Art Carney

American actor and comedian
Arthur William Matthew Carney was an American actor and comedian. A recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and six Primetime Emmy Awards, he was best known for his role as Ed Norton on the sitcom The Honeymooners.Wikipedia
BornNovember 4, 1918
HometownMount Vernon, New York, United States
Height5'10" (1.78m)
SpouseBarbara Isaac, Jean Myers
ChildrenEileen Carney, Brian Carney, Paul Carney
ParentsHelen Carney, Edward Michael Carney
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'The Honeymooners': Meet the Real Couples from the Classic TV Show

  • Generations of television viewers know The Honeymooners best for the "classic 39" episodes of the show that originally aired during the 1955 to 1956 television season and have been rerun ever since. Although presented before and after as skits as part of The Jackie Gleason Show, those sitcom versions became the ones that most people remember Brooklyn

Videos

Today in History for November 9th

Highlights of this day in history: Germans dance on top of Berlin Wall as communism crumbles in Eastern Europe; Nazis target Jews during 'Kristallnacht'; A massive blackout hits the Northeast; Poet Dylan Thomas and Actor Art Carney die. (Nov. 9)
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Albums

Football Star [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, November 1, 1953]
Football Star [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, November 1, 1953]
2020
Second Banana Symphony: Singing Comedians from TV
Second Banana Symphony: Singing Comedians from TV
2003

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1990Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead ActorWhere Pigeons Go to DieNominated
1984Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or SpecialTerrible Joe MoranWinner
1975Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyHarry and TontoWinner
1975Academy AwardActorHarry and TontoWinner
1956Emmy (Primetime)Best Actor in a Supporting RoleThe HoneymoonersWinner
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