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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_ShapiroKen Shapiro - Wikipedia

    Kenneth Roy Shapiro (June 5, 1942 – November 18, 2017) was an American writer, producer, director and child actor. Most notably, he played the role of the "Kid" on The Buick-Berle Show.

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 2017/11/29 › obituariesKen Shapiro, Whose ‘Groove Tube’ Satirized TV, Dies at 75

    Nov 29, 2017 · Ken Shapiro, a former child television actor whose hit 1974 film, “The Groove Tube,” anticipated “Saturday Night Live” by a year with sketches that wickedly satirized TV, died on Nov....

  4. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › general-newsKen Shapiro, Writer, Director and Star of ‘The Groove Tube ...

    Nov 27, 2017 · Ken Shapiro, who directed, produced, co-wrote and starred in The Groove Tube, the seminal 1974 sendup of television that marked the movie debuts of Chevy Chase and Richard Belzer, has died. He...

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  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0788553Ken Shapiro - IMDb

    Ken Shapiro (1942-2017) was a comedic filmmaker who created The Groove Tube, Modern Problems and Singing Faces. He left Hollywood and settled in New Mexico, where he died of cancer.

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  7. variety.com › 2017 › tvKen Shapiro Dead: Writer-Director of 'The Groove Tube' Was 75

    Nov 27, 2017 · Ken Shapiro was a pioneer of sketch comedy and satire, who influenced shows like "Saturday Night Live" and "The Kentucky Fried Movie." He died of cancer in 2017, leaving behind a legacy of humor and innovation.

  8. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › ken-shapiro-diesKen Shapiro Dies: ‘The Groove Tube’ Director, Writer And Star ...

    Nov 27, 2017 · Ken Shapiro, director, writer, and star of the independent sketch comedy film The Groove Tube, died on Nov. 18 at his home in Los Cruces, N.M. after a battle with cancer. He was 76.

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  10. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › ken-shapiro-writerKen Shapiro, Writer-Director of ‘The Groove Tube,’ Dies at 76

    Nov 27, 2017 · Ken Shapiro, writer and director “The Groove Tube” and “Modern Problems,” died of cancer Saturday in Las Cruces, N.M. He was 76.