"Laugh-In" Star Dick Martin Dies May 24

[noZme]

"Remembered As Zany Half Of Duo Whose TV Show Revolutionized Comedy In The 1960s

CBS/AP) Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86."

http://www.showbuzz.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/05/24/people_late_great/main4125722.shtml?source=RSSattr=HOME_4125722

 

[imarealwitch]

How very sad that he has passed, mo

rip

eta, i used to love to watch laugh in

 

[nanandjim]

RIP funny guy.

His partner, Dan Rowan, apparently passed away in 1987, according to the article.

 

[birdlover]

RIP. This is sad news. I remember watching Laugh In every week. He was very funny.

 

[Jeana (DP)]

My parents loved that show!!!! May he rest in peace. God bless.

 

[arielilane]

I remember Dick Martin on Laugh-In. RIP funny man.:blowkiss:

 

[Dark Knight]

RIP, and thanks for the laughs.

 

[Ticamom]

I remember my parents watching Laugh in every week. It was so funny , and Rowan and Martin were hilarious. What a great show. I loved Lily Tomlin and Goldie in it too, as well as a bunch of other skits. Here comes the judge....

Rest in Peace funny man Martin.