| LC control no. | n 85386250 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Berman, Shelley |
| Variant(s) | Berman, Sheldon Leonard |
| Birth date | 1925-02-03 |
| Death date | 2017-09-01 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Bell Canyon (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Stand-up comedy |
| Profession or occupation | Comedians Actors |
| Found in | His Up in the air with Shelley Berman, 1986: jkt. (comedy writer & performer) LC data base, 1/13/87 (hdg.: Berman, Shelley) New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 5, 2017 (in obituary published Sept. 1: Shelley Berman; b. Sheldon Leonard Berman, Feb. 3, 1925, Chicago; d. early Friday morning [Sept. 1, 2017], Bell Canyon, Calif., aged 92; his brittle persona and anxiety-ridden observations helped redefine stand-up comedy in the late 1950s and early '60s; also an actor) |
| Associated language | eng |
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