George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author. He was known for his dark comedy and reflections on politics, English, …

Nov 14, 2025 · George Carlin (1937–2008) was a provocative and incisive antiestablishment comic icon. His “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television” routine led to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that …

George Denis Patrick Carlin was born and raised in Manhattan, New York City, to Mary (Bearey), a secretary, and Patrick John Carlin, an advertising manager for The Sun; they had met while working …

Dec 15, 2024 · George Denis Patrick Carlin was born on May 12, 1937, in the Bronx, New York. He grew up in a modest household alongside his older brother, Pat, primarily raised by their mother, …

On June 15, 1963, George Carlin and Brenda Hosbrook welcomed their only child, a daughter named Kelly Marie Carlin, who later pursued a career as a radio host. George Carlin recorded his debut …

George Carlin was an American comedian, actor, social critic, and writer. He was born on May 12, 1937, in New York City. Carlin is widely regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time and is known …

He was married to Brenda Hosbrook from 1961 until her death in 1997. They had one child, Kelly, together. In 1998 he married his second wife Sally Wade. Lorne Michaels asked him to host the first …