Obituary of Lorenzo Music

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Lorenzo Music

Gerald David “Lorenzo” Music (born May 2, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York) was a TV actor, TV producer, and writer who was best known for being a regular performer on the American TV variety show, “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” for co-creating the 1972-1978 CBS sitcom, “The Bob Newhart Show.” He also performed the voice of “Garfield” on the animated specials and including the cartoon series, “Garfield and Friends” during the 1980’s. Lorenzo died on August 4, 2001 and his death was because of complications from lung and bone cancer. He died quite soon at age 64.

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Lorenzo Music Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Music, Lorenzo
    • Common Name: Lorenzo Music
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: May 02, 1937
    • Age: 64 (at death)
    • Also Known As: L. Music
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1958-2001
    • Net Worth: $20 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Turquoise
    • Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
    • Favorite Actor: Kirk Douglas

    Lorenzo's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Gerald David Music
    • Father: Harry Music
    • Mother: Sophie Music
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Henrietta Music (married 1959-2001, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Fernando Music
      • Sam Music
    • Daughter(s):
      • Roz Music
      • Leilani Music

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 04 2001 at age 64
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (lung and bone-related complications)
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes scattered at sea

Category Tags:

TV ActorTV Producer Writer American Born on May 2nd Born in 1937 Born in New York Died in 2001 Died at age 64 Died from Cancer

Lorenzo's Notable Roles:

  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
  • The Bob Newhart Show
  • Garfield

Quotable Quotes:

"Lorenzo Music's comedic talent and iconic voice will continue to be remembered and cherished long after his passing. (V)"

"Lorenzo Music had a successful career in television and film as a writer, producer, and actor, but his life was tragically cut short due to an unexpected and untimely death. (V)"

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