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Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68

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Anderson died at a hospital in Las Vegas of complications from cancer, said Glenn Schwartz, his longtime publicist. Anderson had a a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Schwartz said previously. He won the best supporting actor Emmy in 2016 for his portrayal of Christine Baskets, mother to twins played by Zach Galifianakis.

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BBC News

US comic Louie Anderson dies aged 68

The stand-up comedian appeared in films including Coming to America and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Louie Anderson, comedian and Baskets actor, dies at 68

The Emmy-winning performer and game show host died in Las Vegas of complications from cancer

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68

Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series 'Baskets,' died Friday. He was 68.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Ex-Family Feud host Louie Anderson dies aged 68

Actor was admitted to hospital earlier this week

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Emmy-winning actor Louie Anderson dead at age 68 - media reports

-Louie Anderson, a three-time Emmy Award winner, comedian and game show host, died on Friday morning after a battle with cancer, his publicist told Deadline. He was 68. The star of the comedy series "Baskets" died in Las Vegas, where he was admitted into a hospital earlier this week for treatment of diffuse large B cell lymphoma, publicist Glenn Schwartz told the entertainment

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Emmy-winning comedian Louie Anderson dead at 68

Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely Emmy-winning performance as the mother of twin adult sons in the dark comedy series Baskets, died Friday. He was 68.

2 years ago·Canada

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