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Art Carney

  • Birthplace: Mount Vernon, New York, United States
  • Birthday: November 4, 1918

Some players make their marks in leading roles while other excel in secondary parts. In the annals of TV history, Art Carney will be listed as a--if not the--premiere second banana. Over a period of close to two decades, he charmed and delighted audiences as Ed Norton, the subterranean sanitation engineer and comic foil to Jackie Gleason's Ralph Kramden, in "The Honeymooners" sketches on "The Jackie Gleason Show".

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Credits

Actor

Career Milestones

  • 1993

    Final feature appearace to date in "The Last Action Hero"

  • 1990

    Made last TV-movie to date "Where Pigeons Go to Die" (NBC)

  • 1988

    Hosted "Jackie Gleason: The Great One", a posthumous CBS tribute to Gleason

  • 1985

    Final onscreen teaming with Jackie Gleason in the title roles of the CBS TV-movie "Izzy and Moe"

  • 1984

    Had featured role in "The Muppets Take Manhattan"

Awards

  • 1985

    CableACE Award: Actor (Movie/Mini-Series)

  • 1983

    Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special

  • 1977

    National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actor

  • 1974

    Golden Globe Award: Best Actor-Musical/Comedy

  • 1974

    Oscar: Best Actor

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