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Dick Clair

Actor, comedian, writer (1931-1988)

PersonDied aged 57humanQ3026567

Also known as Richard Jones

Born: November 12, 1931
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Died: December 12, 1988
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Birthplace: San Francisco
Place of death: Los Angeles
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: screenwriter
, actor
, television actor
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Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Dick Clair was an American television producer, actor and television and film writer, best known for the television sitcoms It's a Living, The Facts of Life, and Mama's Family.

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Awards: Primetime Emmy Award
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Dick
Manner of death: natural causes
Cause of death: death from AIDS-related complications
Native language: English
Writing language: English
Family name: Clair
Birth name: Richard Jones

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