George Carlin

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actor author human screenwriter social critic stand-up comedian voice actor

George Carlin was an influential American stand-up comedian, social critic, and author known for his sharp wit, boundary-pushing routines, and incisive commentary on language, politics, and culture.

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George Carlin canonical 209
George Carlin at USC 1
George Carlin on-stage persona 1

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instanceOf actor ⓘ
author ⓘ
human ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
social critic ⓘ
stand-up comedian ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ
associatedCourtCase FCC v. Pacifica Foundation ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album

Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ⓘ
burialPlace Spreading of ashes ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
child Kelly Carlin ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1937-05-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2008-06-22 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1961-06-03 ⓘ
education Cardinal Hayes High School ⓘ
employer CBS ⓘ
HBO ⓘ
ethnicGroup Irish American ⓘ
familyName Carlin ⓘ
fieldOfWork linguistics of everyday language ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
stand-up comedy ⓘ
fullName George Carlin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: George Denis Patrick Carlin
genre black comedy ⓘ
observational comedy ⓘ
political satire ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
hasSignatureBit Seven dirty words you can never say on television ⓘ
hosted Saturday Night Live ⓘ
influenced Bill Burr ⓘ
Chris Rock ⓘ
Jerry Seinfeld ⓘ
Jon Stewart ⓘ
Louis C.K. ⓘ
influencedBy Lenny Bruce ⓘ
Mort Sahl ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
memberOf United States Air Force ⓘ
militaryRank airman first class ⓘ
notableIdea critique of consumerism ⓘ
critique of political correctness ⓘ
critique of religion ⓘ
notableWork A Place for My Stuff ⓘ
An Evening with Wally Londo Featuring Bill Slaszo ⓘ
Back in Town ⓘ
Brain Droppings ⓘ
Carlin on Campus ⓘ
Class Clown ⓘ
Complaints and Grievances ⓘ
Doin' It Again ⓘ
FM & AM ⓘ
George Carlin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: George Carlin at USC

George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy ⓘ
George Carlin: Again! ⓘ
George Carlin: Complaints and Grievances ⓘ
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya ⓘ
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing ⓘ
George Carlin: Personal Favorites ⓘ
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased ⓘ
It's Bad for Ya ⓘ
Jammin' in New York ⓘ
Life Is Worth Losing ⓘ
Napalm & Silly Putty ⓘ
Occupation: Foole ⓘ
On Location: George Carlin at USC ⓘ
On the Road ⓘ
On the Road ⓘ
surface form: On the Road (album)

Playin' with Your Head ⓘ
Seven Dirty Words ⓘ
Toledo Window Box ⓘ
What Am I Doing in New Jersey? ⓘ
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? ⓘ
You Are All Diseased ⓘ
occupation disc jockey ⓘ
radio announcer ⓘ
performedAt The Tonight Show ⓘ
surface form: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
placeOfBirth Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ
surface form: Santa Monica, California
religion atheism ⓘ
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
Santa Monica ⓘ
serviceNumber United States Air Force service ⓘ
spouse Brenda Hosbrook ⓘ
subjectOf George Carlin: American Dream ⓘ
yearAwarded 2008 ⓘ
yearsActive 1956–2008 ⓘ

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Mark Twain Prize for American Humor → notableRecipient → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin → fullName → George Carlin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Denis Patrick Carlin
George Carlin → notableWork → George Carlin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Carlin at USC
Best Comedy Album → notableWinner → George Carlin ⓘ
Cars → voiceActor → George Carlin ⓘ
Car Wash → hasCastMember → George Carlin ⓘ
Chris Rock → influencedBy → George Carlin ⓘ
Lenny Bruce → influenced → George Carlin ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording → notableWinner → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing → starring → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing → writer → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya → starring → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya → writer → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya → associatedWith → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: American Dream → mainSubject → George Carlin ⓘ
George Carlin: American Dream → featuresArchiveFootageOf → George Carlin ⓘ
Cardinal Hayes High School → notableAlumnus → George Carlin ⓘ
Seven Dirty Words → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
Seven Dirty Words → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Seven Dirty Words → performedBy → George Carlin ⓘ
Class Clown → artist → George Carlin ⓘ
Class Clown → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Class Clown → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
Class Clown → notableWorkOf → George Carlin ⓘ
Jammin' in New York → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Jammin' in New York → starring → George Carlin ⓘ
Jammin' in New York → writer → George Carlin ⓘ
You Are All Diseased → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
You Are All Diseased → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Complaints and Grievances → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
Complaints and Grievances → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Complaints and Grievances → notableWorkOf → George Carlin ⓘ
Brain Droppings → author → George Carlin ⓘ
Brain Droppings → hasAudiobookNarrator → George Carlin ⓘ
Napalm & Silly Putty → author → George Carlin ⓘ
Napalm & Silly Putty → audiobookNarrator → George Carlin ⓘ
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? → author → George Carlin ⓘ
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? → audiobookNarrator → George Carlin ⓘ
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? → workOf → George Carlin ⓘ
A Place for My Stuff → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
A Place for My Stuff → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
A Place for My Stuff → producer → George Carlin ⓘ
A Place for My Stuff → notableWorkOf → George Carlin ⓘ
Carlin on Campus → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
Carlin on Campus → starring → George Carlin ⓘ
Carlin on Campus → performer → George Carlin ⓘ
Playin' with Your Head → creator → George Carlin ⓘ
Playin' with Your Head → performer → George Carlin ⓘ