Obituary of Ed McMahon

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Ed McMahon

Edward Leo Peter McMahon Jr. (born March 6, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan) was a TV personality, comedian, and TV actor who was best known for being the sidekick of Johnny Carson on the American TV show "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" from 1962 to 1992. Ed died on June 23, 2009 and his final passing was because of a certain illness. He died at age 86.

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Ed McMahon Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: McMahon, Ed
    • Common Name: Ed McMahon
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
    • Birth Date: March 06, 1923
    • Age: 86 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Edward
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Net Worth: $2 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
    • Favorite Actor: Peter Sellers

    Ed's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Edward Leo Peter McMahon Jr.
    • Father: Edward Leo McMahon Sr.
    • Mother: Eleanor Russell McMahon
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Alyce Ferrill (married 5 July 1945-divorced 1974)
      • Victoria Valentine (married 6 March 1976-divorced 1989)
      • Pam Hurn (married 22 February 1992-2009, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Michael Edward McMahon (1951-1995)
      • Lex McMahon
    • Daughter(s):
      • Katherine Mary McMahon
      • Linda McMahon
      • Claudia McMahon (born 1946)
      • Jeffrey McMahon

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 23 2009 at age 86
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Unspecified illness
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, United States

Category Tags:

TV PersonalityComedian TV Actor American Born on March 6th Born in 1923 Born in Michigan Died in 2009 Died at age 86 Died from Unspecified illness

Quotable Quotes:

"Heeeeeere's Johnny!" (IMDB)

"In death, Ed McMahon is celebrated as one of the most colorful and successful figures in American business. (V)"

"Ed McMahon's remarkable life and legacy as a talented entertainer and beloved television personality will continue to be remembered and honored for generations to come. (V)"

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