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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Jackie Gleason
Born: February 26, 1916
Died: June 24, 1987 (aged 71)
Bio: John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason was an American comedian, actor, and musician who developed a style and characters in his career from growing up in Brooklyn, New York.
Known for:
- The Honeymooners (1955 – 1956)
- The Jackie Gleason Show (Since 1952)
- Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
- The Hustler (1961)
- Nothing in Common (1986)
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