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  1. Nov 13, 2009 · On January 13, 1962, Ernie Kovacs, a comedian who hosted his own television shows during the 1950s and is said to have influenced such TV hosts as Johnny Carson and David Letterman, dies at the ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ernie_KovacsErnie Kovacs - Wikipedia

    Ernest Edward Kovacs(January 23, 1919 – January 13, 1962) was an American comedian, actor, and writer. Kovacs's visually experimental and often spontaneous comedic style influenced numerous television comedy programs for years after his death. Kovacs has been credited as an influence by many individuals and shows, including Johnny Carson ...

  3. Sep 19, 2019 · Edie Adams' son Josh Mills reveals why her late husband Ernie Kovacs is forgotten in Hollywood despite comic achievements. Ernie Kovacs archivist Ben Model also shares how the late star continues ...

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  4. Dec 10, 2020 · A tragic auto accident claimed Ernie Kovacs' life at age 42. Shout Factory TV. Ernie Kovacs spent the evening of Jan. 12, 1962, at a party at director Billy Wilder's Beverly Hills apartment. The gathering was ostensibly a baby shower for Milton Berle and his wife who had just adopted a newborn baby.

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  5. The Ernie Kovacs Show, Bell Book and Candle, The Ernie Kovacs Show, and The Ernie Kovacs Show Was Ernie Kovacs married? He was married to Edie Adams from September 12, 1954 to January 13, 1962 and Bette Lee Wilcox from August 13, 1945 to 1952.

  6. Jan 13, 2016 · Headlines from Ernie Kovacs crash (Found @Pinterest) Ernie Kovacs was a cigar totin’, poker playin’, real gun-of-a-gun comedian who died in a tragic car accident in 1962 after driving home from a baby shower. His Chevrolet Corvair crashed into a telephone poll in Los Angeles during a light rainstorm. Kovacs was popular in Hollywood during ...

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  8. Apr 18, 2011 · From 1950 until he died in an auto accident in 1962, Ernie Kovacs created some of the most inventive and unusual television ever made. A new box set collects more than 13 hours of the TV pioneer's ...