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Dick Capri Dies: Comedian & Broadway Actor Was 93

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Comedy legend Dick Capri, known for his Broadway roles and stand-up routines, passes away at the age of 93, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
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  • Capri's career spanned over 60 years, with notable Broadway performances in hit shows like 'The Odd Couple' and 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'.
  • The comedian was revered for his sharp wit and impeccable timing, influencing generations of stand-up artists who sought to emulate his signature style.
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Dick Capri, 'The Odd Couple', 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'
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