Andy Kaufman

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Also Known As:: Andy, Foreign Man, Latka, Tony Clifton
Date of Birth:: January 17, 1949
Hometown:: New York

Bio:
Andy Kaufman (born Andrew Geoffrey Kaufman in New York City on January 17, 1949) is a comedian and actor, who referred to himself as a song and dance man. At age 9, he began performing and attended school in Boston in 1971. In addition to comedy, he also starred in many TV programs like Van Dyke and Company, Cher and Other Fantasies and most notably Taxi.

Best Known For:
Andy Kaufman is best known for his role in Taxi and his career as a comedian.

Personal Life:
Andy Kaufman was never confirmed to be married and passed away from lung cancer in 1984. However, in 2013, his brother appeared at a NYC comedy club where he claimed that Andy faked his death in order to live a quiet life. He then introduced a woman who said she was Andy’s daughter and that he just wanted a life out of the limelight and they he, her mother and her were all living in an undisclosed location.

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Andy Kaufman’s Last Girlfriend: I Watched Him Die — He’s Dead

Andy’s last girlfriend before he died has spoken out about the rumor that he’s alive — and thinks the woman claiming to be his daughter is a phony! Read on for more details.

Lynn Margulies, 56, says that she was Andy Kaufman‘s last girlfriend before he passed away, and watched him die with her own eyes. Do you believe her, HollywoodLifers?

November 15, 2013

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Andy Kaufman: 5 Things To Know About The ‘Taxi’ Star

You’ve heard the hoax about Andy Kaufman, but how much do you really know about the comedian and actor?

Andy Kaufman reportedly died in 1984, but on Nov. 11, his brother and alleged daughter came forward to explain that he was actually alive and well — and was a “stay at home dad.” So, we’re left puzzled about the hoax. The comedian, who had joked about faking his death throughout his career, just wanted a life outside of the limelight, both his brother and “daughter” claimed. See the shocking video of the daughter, and find out five must-know facts about the Taxi star.

November 14, 2013

Andy Kaufman Daughter Video

Andy Kaufman’s Alleged Daughter: My Dad’s Alive — Video

After Andy’s brother got on stage on Nov. 11 and shared that his brother — who reportedly passed away in 1984 — was actually alive, he was then joined by a woman claiming to be Andy’s daughter! Watch the video of the woman, who explains where her father really is.

Andy Kaufman‘s brother, Michael Kaufman, took the stage at a NYC comedy club for the annual Andy Kaufman Awards where he gave a speech revealing that Andy was alive and well — and had a daughter.

November 14, 2013

Andy Kaufman Fake Death — Andy Kaufman (Courtesy Of NBC)

Andy Kaufman: Brother Claims Comedian Faked His Own Death

Legendary comedian passed away on May 16, 1984 — or did he? Michael Kaufman, Andy’s brother, made a bizarre claim at an awards ceremony that Andy faked his own death — and also announced that Andy had a 24-year-old daughter, as well! Read on for more shocking details.

Andy Kaufman passed away at the age of 35 from cancer — but at the Andy Kaufman Awards in NYC on Nov. 11, Andy’s brother, Michael Kaufman, gave a speech and ended it with a claim that he discovered a letter from Andy that said he planned to pull off faking his own death. Andy also allegedly said that he was in love with a woman and they were raising a daughter together — and the night got even more strange when Michael welcomed a girl onstage who said she was the daughter from the letter!

November 14, 2013

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