Another Day the Laughter Died: RIP Harvey Korman
May 30, 2008 by Jason Bean
Filed under Celebrities, Humor, Movies & Television, Online Videos
The world has lost a comedic genius with the death of Harvey Korman. Most famous with his supporting and starring roles with Tim Conway and Carol Burnett, Korman recently lost his struggle with an aortic aneurysm in his abdomen.
LOS ANGELES – Harvey Korman, the tall, versatile comedian who won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to “The Carol Burnett Show” and played a conniving politician to hilarious effect in “Blazing Saddles,” died Thursday. He was 81.
Korman died at UCLA Medical Center after suffering complications from the rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm four months ago, his family …read more
