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#Carl Reiner Dies: Comedy Legend & ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Creator Was 98

#Carl Reiner Dies: Comedy Legend & ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Creator Was 98

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Comedian Carl Reiner died at the age of 98 on Monday, June 29 from natural causes, Variety reports. His wife, Estelle, passed away in 2008. He is survived by his children, fellow filmmaker Rob Reiner, Sylvia Anne Reiner, and Lucas Reiner.

The writer, producer, actor, and director recently celebrated close friend and fellow entertainment icon Mel Brooks’ 94th birthday, as shown in photos posted by the latter’s manager, George Shapiro. The comedians were also supporting Black Lives Matter, as seen on their shirts. (Reiner’s comedy work with Brooks started while working with comedian Sid Caesar.)

MY HEROS CARL REINER ANNIE REINER & MEL BROOKS pic.twitter.com/yimJbwoqCU

— George Shapiro (@georgeshapiro) June 28, 2020

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MEL BROOKS, 94 & LOVING LIFE pic.twitter.com/jOBLDBC61k

— George Shapiro (@georgeshapiro) June 28, 2020

Reiner created The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966), and appeared in multiple episodes of the classic sitcom as Alan Brady. He also has 100 film and TV acting credits, most recently including Two and a Half MenHot in ClevelandBob’s BurgersAmerican Dad, and Family Guy. He won nine Primetime Emmys, as an actor on Caesar’s Hour and Mad About You, and for writing and producing The Dick Van Dyke Show.

Reiner was among the comedians celebrated at The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television’s Comedy Legends in November 2019, receiving the Paley Honors Award for his enduring impact on television comedy.

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