Art Carney

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).
Art Carney
Carney in 1959
Born
Arthur William Matthew Carney

(1918-11-04)November 4, 1918
Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 9, 2003(2003-11-09) (aged 85)
Chester, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting placeRiverside Cemetery, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active1939–1993
Spouses
Jean Myers
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(m. 1940; div. 1965)​
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    (m. 1980)​
      Barbara Isaac
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      (m. 1966; div. 1977)​
      Children3
      FamilyReeve Carney (great-nephew)
      Military career
      Allegiance United States
      Service/branch United States Army
      Years of service1943–1945
      Rank Private
      Unit28th Infantry Division
      Battles/warsWorld War II
      • Battle of Normandy
      Awards Purple Heart
      American Campaign Medal
      European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
      World War II Victory Medal

      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).

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