Actor Art Carney - Ed Norton death...
Item # 725588
November 12, 2003
LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 12, 2003
* Actor Art Carney death w/ photos
* The Honeymooners - Ed Norton
The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "'Honeymooners' Sidekick Also Oscar Winner" with photo.
The top of page 24 has a banner heading: "'Honeymooner' Captured Commoner in All of Us" with two more related photos. (see images) Lengthy text here. Nice to have from the home of the entertainment industry. Complete with all sections (80+ pages), nice condition.
background: Art Carney was a formidable talent who redefined the "sidekick" archetype through his portrayal of Ed Norton on The Honeymooners, where his mastery of physical comedy and idiosyncratic timing made him a comedic legend. Beyond the sewers of New York, Carney’s career was marked by an extraordinary range that saw him originate the role of Felix Ungar in Broadway's The Odd Couple and later transition into a poignant dramatic actor. His versatility was most notably validated in 1974 when he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Harry and Tonto, delivering a soulful performance as an elderly man traveling across America with his cat. Despite carrying a lifelong limp from a shrapnel wound sustained during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, Carney maintained a light, agile presence on screen, earning six Emmy Awards and cementing his status as one of the few performers who could seamlessly pivot from broad slapstick to the quietest depths of human vulnerability.
* Actor Art Carney death w/ photos
* The Honeymooners - Ed Norton
The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "'Honeymooners' Sidekick Also Oscar Winner" with photo.
The top of page 24 has a banner heading: "'Honeymooner' Captured Commoner in All of Us" with two more related photos. (see images) Lengthy text here. Nice to have from the home of the entertainment industry. Complete with all sections (80+ pages), nice condition.
background: Art Carney was a formidable talent who redefined the "sidekick" archetype through his portrayal of Ed Norton on The Honeymooners, where his mastery of physical comedy and idiosyncratic timing made him a comedic legend. Beyond the sewers of New York, Carney’s career was marked by an extraordinary range that saw him originate the role of Felix Ungar in Broadway's The Odd Couple and later transition into a poignant dramatic actor. His versatility was most notably validated in 1974 when he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Harry and Tonto, delivering a soulful performance as an elderly man traveling across America with his cat. Despite carrying a lifelong limp from a shrapnel wound sustained during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, Carney maintained a light, agile presence on screen, earning six Emmy Awards and cementing his status as one of the few performers who could seamlessly pivot from broad slapstick to the quietest depths of human vulnerability.
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