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  Art Carney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Art Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor in film, stage, television, and radio.
Art Carney also had many screen and stage roles, including the portrayal on Broadway of Felix Unger in The Odd Couple (opposite Walter Matthau as Oscar).
Carney died at his home of natural causes 5 days after his 85th birthday in Chester, Connecticut; he was survived by his widow and children.
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 Boston.com / A&E / Celebrity news / Art Carney of TV's 'Honeymooners' Dead at 85
Carney enlisted in the army and received a leg wound in France that gave him a slight limp.
Carney rejoined the cast in 1966, and "The Honeymooners" was revived as an hour-long segment filling more than half the remaining "Jackie Gleason Show" telecasts during its final four years.
Art Carney, who played Jackie Gleason's dopey sidekick Ed Norton on television's "The Honeymooners" and who later won an Oscar, has died at the age of 85, a funeral home in Connecticut said on Tuesday.
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 Art Carney, Lauded for ’Honeymooners,’ Dies at 85
Carney's talents were by no means confined to "The Honeymooners." He won an Oscar for his performance in the 1974 film "Harry and Tonto," in which he portrays a widower who is evicted from his New York City apartment and who embarks on a cross-country odyssey with his pet cat.
Carney, who was painfully shy, would tell interviewers that he was the opposite of Norton and not at all like him in his personal habits, viewers sensed and his friends confirmed that he was more like Norton than he cared to say.
Arthur William Matthew Carney was born on Nov. 4, 1918, in Mount Vernon, N.Y., the youngest of six sons of Edward Michael and Helen Farrell Carney.
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 Actor Art Carney dies at 85 - Entertainment
Carney died in Chester, Conn., on Sunday and was buried Tuesday after a small, private funeral.
Carney won three Emmys for the role, which was his first taste of fame.
Carney was born into an Irish-Catholic family in Mount Vernon, N.Y., on Nov. 4, 1918, and baptized Arthur William Matthew Carney.
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 ART CARNEY 1918-2003 / Comic actor collected Oscar, Emmys
Carney, a versatile stage, screen and television actor who was equally adept at comedy and drama, died in Chester, Conn., on Sunday and was buried on Tuesday after a small, private funeral.
Carney won his Academy Award for best actor in the 1974 film playing Harry, a retired teacher and widower who sets off on a cross-country journey with Tonto, his cat, after his New York apartment building is torn down.
Arthur William Matthew Carney was born Nov. 4, 1918, in Mount Vernon, N.Y., the youngest of six sons of newspaperman-publicist Edward Carney and Helen Carney.
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 Art Carney, aka Ed Norton - a biography
Art Carney first became world famous playing the part of Ed Norton, sewer worker and best friend (and comic foil) to Jackie Gleason's Ralph Kramden on the 1950's TV sitcom "The Honeymooners" -- but his story began much earlier.
Art Carney was drafted into the Army in 1944 and took part in the D-Day landing at Normandy.
Art Carney passed away on November 9th, 2003 at the age of 85, after a long illness.
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 FilmStew.com • Art Carney Dead at 85
Carney's sewer worker Norton, who oft donned a turned-up hat and vest over a white T-shirt, kept his buddy and downstairs neighbor Ralph Kramden, played by Jackie Gleason, on his toes.
Carney was born in Mount Vernon, NY, on November 4, 1918.
When the War broke out, Carney was drafted in 1944 and was part of the D-Day invasion on the beaches of Normandy.
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 TV Land Celebrates the Life of Legendary Actor Art Carney With 39-Episode Marathon of the Honeymooners
Carney, but cherish the legacy he left behind." Arthur William Matthew Carney was born on November 4, 1918 in Mount Vernon, New York.
Carney also appeared in telefilms including Izzy and Moe (1985), reuniting him with former costar, Jackie Gleason, and Terrible Joe Moran (1984), which won him yet another Emmy to add to his varied stage and film career.
Carney is survived by his wife Jean and has three grown children -- Ellen, Brian, and Paul -- from a previous marriage.
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 Carney, Art
Art Carney's many noteworthy achievements as an actor will always be overshadowed by one name: Ed Norton.
In contrast to Gleason's broad, blustery Kramden, Carney's Norton was the personification of nonchalance.
Carney seemed to make up for Ed's lack of intelligence by investing the character with a host of broad physical tics that could turn a game of pool, a few moments on a pinball machine, or a mambo step into a comic ballet.
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 CNN.com - Art Carney, Ed Norton on 'The Honeymooners,' dead at 85 - Nov. 12, 2003
Comic legend Art Carney dead is at 85.
Carney, who had been ill for some time, was buried during a small, private ceremony Tuesday, two days after he died in Chester.
Carney told a Saturday Evening Post interviewer in 1961 that strangers were always asking him how he liked it down in the sewer.
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 deviantART: News: Art Carney Dies at 85   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Art has appeared in over 25 films and has won a Academy Award for his role as a retired teacher travelling in America in the 1974 film "Harry And Tonto".
Art Carney was a WWII veteran and was part of the Normandy invasion.
Art Carney was most famous for playing along side Jackie Gleason as Ed Norton in the popular sitcom "The Honeymooners" which ran through the 1950's.
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 Art Carney
Though Art Carney would grow up to become a shy, retiring, self-effacing man, he was quite the class clown in school.
Ultimately, Carney was to win six Emmy awards, not only for his work on the Gleason show but also for his dramatic performances in such projects as the 1984 TV movie Terrible Joe Moran.
Though Art Carney was eventually able to overcome his difficulties, he became more reclusive and less active as the years rolled on.
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 The Bristol Press - News - 11/12/2003 - Connecticut remembers Art Carney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Carney said he’d take the mythical job as head of the sewer department (Westbrook has no sewers) "under one condition, that he would get that title," Morrison said.
Carney "always had something humorous to say" and was a kind, compassionate person, Binder said.
In 1979, Carney agreed to be the grand marshal for a road race to benefit the Leukemia Society of America, being run in honor of 10-year-old Heidi Bulgini of Westbrook, a leukemia victim.
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 USATODAY.com - 'Honeymooners' actor Art Carney dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CHESTER, Conn. (AP) — Art Carney, who played Jackie Gleason's sewer worker pal Ed Norton in the TV classic The Honeymooners and went on to win the 1974 Oscar for best actor in Harry and Tonto, has died at 85, a funeral home manager says.
Art Carney appeared on The Honeymooners as bumbling sidekick Ed Norton.
"Art was, and is one of the most endearing men I have ever met," the late actress Audrey Meadows (the caustic Alice Kramden on The Honeymooners) wrote in her 1994 memoir Love, Alice.
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 USATODAY.com - Art Carney was Ed Norton, and much more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Art Carney as Ed Norton from The Honeymooners.
Luckily for the generations of fans and critics who adored him, Carney, 85, who died Sunday, had far too much talent to be confined to one role.
Carney got his start as an entertainer in 1937, doing comedy with a dance band.
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 Actor Art Carney dead at 85   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Art Carney is shown here with Jackie Gleason and Jane Kean in one of the 42 "Honeymooners" episodes originally presented in color as part of "The Jackie Gleason Show" that aired during the 1960s.
Art Carney, who played Jackie Gleason’s sewer worker pal Ed Norton in the TV classic “The Honeymooners” and went on to win the 1974 Oscar for best actor in “Harry and Tonto,” has died at 85.
Carney returned to radio as second banana on comedy shows, then ventured into television on “The Morey Amsterdam Show” in 1948.
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 TV's Art Carney dies at 85 - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Art Carney, who played Jackie Gleason's sewer-worker pal Ed Norton in the TV classic "The Honeymooners," and went on to win the 1974 Oscar for best actor in "Harry and Tonto," has died at 85.
Carney died in Chester, Conn., on Sunday and was buried yesterday after a small, private funeral.
Carney's Ed Norton with his exuberant "Hey, Ralphie boy!" became an ideal foil for Gleason's blustery, bullying Kramden.
www.washtimes.com /national/20031111-105255-8006r.htm   (501 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Don Freeman -- Art Carney was 'a very private guy' who became a loved public 'Norton'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The late Art Carney, an Irishman from a small town in New York, made his own brand of poetry.
But Jackie and Art would later be hailed as the superior actors that audiences may not have realized they already were.
This was in World War II and Carney recalled: "I was in the Third Army, which was Patton's outfit, 28th Division.
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 Art Carney @ Filmbug
Art Carney (November 4, 1918 - November 11, 2003) was an American actor.
Born Arthur William Matthew Carney in Mount Vernon, New York, he gained lifelong fame for his portrayal of sewer worker Ed Norton opposite Jackie Gleason's Ralph Kramden in the popular television comedy show The Honeymooners.
Art Carney also had many screen and stage roles, including the portrayal of Felix Unger in The Odd Couple.
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 eBay - art carney, DVD, Autographs-Original items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Izzy and Moe (1994, VHS)Jackie Gleason and Art Carney
Art Carney Signed 8x10 BandW Photo UACC RD
Jackie Gleason and Art Carney wood carving (Intarsia)
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 Art Carney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf (1958) (TV)....
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 Art Carney
Art Carney - Art Carney Age: 85 comic actor best known for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Ed Norton, Jackie...
Obituary: Art Carney; Foil to Jackie Gleason in `The Honeymooners'.(Obituaries)
Profile: Remembering the career of Art Carney, who died Sunday at the age of 85
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 Theater News - Theater News: Art Carney, Actor and TV Icon, Dies at 85 -
Actor Art Carney died on Sunday at his home in Chester, Connecticut after a long illness.
Carney received a Tony Award nomination for his role in the 1968 play Lovers.
In 1990, Carney received an award for lifetime achievement in comedy at the American Comedy Awards.
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 Art Carney Pics - Art Carney News - Art Carney Information
Born Arthur William Matthew Carney on November 4th, 1918 in Mt. Vernon, New York, Art Carney won an Oscar in 1975 for his first starring movie role -- in 'Harry and Tonto' -- although he never had an acting lesson.
Before serving in World War II, he had started off in the 1930s, as an entertainer at the local Elks Club, and performed locally as an impressionist and tap dancer.
Find out all you want to know about The Honeymooners like why the famous "lost episodes" were lost, and how they were found and so much more about The Great One.
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 CNN.com - Actor Art Carney dead at 85 - Nov. 11, 2003
Art Carney, who paired with Jackie Gleason in the classic series "The Honeymooners" and won an Oscar for his role as a retired teacher traveling through America in the 1974 film "Harry and Tonto," has died.
Carney passed away Sunday at his home in Connecticut, according to a spokesman for a Connecticut funeral home, and was buried in a private ceremony Tuesday.
With Gleason, who played the blustery bus driver Ralph Kramden, the two embarked on get-rich-quick schemes and other tomfoolery in an effort to get ahead in life.
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 ART CARNEY JACKIE GLEASON IZZY & MOE MOVIE CAST Autograph
Magazine ad for the film depicting the pair, with Carney dressed as a woman.
JACKIE GLEASON (1916-1987) as Izzy Einstein and ART CARNEY (1918-2003) as Moe Smith re-teamed for the final time in this 1985 made-for-TV comedy movie about a pair of ex-vaudevillians who begin working as Prohibition agents.
Horizontal folds, 1 touches lower loop of "G" in Gleason.
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