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George Carlin
Carlin, 1975 me
Birth nameGeorge Denis Patrick Carlin
BornMay 12, 1937(1937-05-12)
New York City, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 2008 (aged 71)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Medium
  • Stand-up
  • film
  • television
  • radio
  • literature
Years active1956–2008
Genres
Subject(s)
Spouse
  • Brenda Hosbrook (m. 1961; d. 1997)
  • Sally Wade (m. 1998)
ChildrenKelly Carlin
Signature
Websitegeorgecarlin.com

George Denis Patrick Carlin (12 May 193722 June 2008) ek American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor aur lekhak rahaa. Uske sab time ke sab se barra aur influential comedian maana jaawe hae. Carlin ke "the dean of counterculture comedians" bola jaawat rahaa. Carlin ke uske dark comedy aur reflections on politics, English bhasa, psychology, religion aur taboo subject matter ke khaatir jaana jaawe hae.

Carlin, The Tonight Show me guest performer rahaa uske 30 saal Johnny Carson era me aurSaturday Night Live ke 1975 me host kare rahaa. Carlin ke 14 stand-up comedy specials for HBO me se pahila 1977 me filmed rahaa, jiske George Carlin at USC broadcast karaa gais rahaa. Late 1980s se uske routines sociocultural criticism of American society ke uppar focus karat rahaa. Uu dher dafe political issues pe comment karis rahaa aur American culture ke hasiin urais rahaa. Uske "seven dirty words" ke routine 1978 United States Supreme Court case FCC v. Pacifica Foundation ke crucial rahaa, jisme ek 5–4 decision affirmed the government's power to censor indecent material on public airwaves.