Art Carney
American actor and comedian (1918–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur William Matthew Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor and comedian. A recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and six Primetime Emmy Awards, he was best known for his role as Ed Norton on the sitcom The Honeymooners (1955–1956).
For the football player, see Art Carney (American football).
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| Born | Arthur William Matthew Carney (1918-11-04)November 4, 1918 Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 9, 2003(2003-11-09) (aged 85) Chester, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Resting place | Riverside Cemetery, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1939–1993 |
| Spouses | Jean Myers
(m. 1940; div. 1965)
(m. 1980)Barbara Isaac
(m. 1966; div. 1977) |
| Children | 3 |
| Family | Reeve Carney (great-nephew) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1943–1945[1] |
| Rank |  Private |
| Unit | 28th Infantry Division[1] |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards |  Purple Heart American Campaign Medal European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal World War II Victory Medal |
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His film roles include Harry and Tonto (1974), The Late Show (1977), House Calls (1978), Going in Style (1979), Firestarter, The Muppets Take Manhattan (both 1984), and Last Action Hero (1993).