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Comedian Anthony Clark, Star of 'Yes, Dear,' Dies at 62
12 Nov
Summary
- Actor and comedian Anthony Clark, known for 'Yes, Dear', died at 62.
- He began his career in stand-up comedy in Boston.
- Clark also appeared in films and hosted 'Last Comic Standing'.
Anthony Clark, an actor and comedian recognized for his work on the sitcoms "Yes, Dear" and "Boston Common," died on Tuesday at the age of 62. The news was shared by his friend and "Yes, Dear" castmate Mike O'Malley, who paid tribute to Clark's exceptional comedic talent and unique stage presence.
Clark's career began with stand-up comedy in Boston, where he gained early recognition before transitioning to television. He starred in short-lived sitcoms like "Boston Common" and "Soul Man," and later found significant success on CBS's "Yes, Dear," which aired for six seasons.
Beyond television, Clark made his mark in film, appearing in "Dogfight" and "The Thing Called Love." He also graced the small screen in series such as "Ellen" and "Sesame Street," and notably hosted "Last Comic Standing" for its fourth season. His contributions to comedy were widely celebrated by peers.
