Comedian and actor Louie Anderson has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer.  Anderson, known for starring in FX series Baskets , entered hospital in Las Vegas earlier this week (January 18) after being diagnosed with diffuse large B cell lymphoma, a form of cancer. His death was confirmed by his publicist (via Deadline ). A statement from his representative said: “Iconic comedian...

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Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning actor and comedian, has died. His publicist Glenn Schwartz confirmed his death to Deadline . He was 68. The actor had large B cell lymphoma, a form of cancer, and was hospitalized earlier in the week in Las Vegas . Read more...

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Louie Anderson , the stand-up legend and Emmy-winning actor for his role in  Baskets , has died at the age of 68. The beloved comic was battling cancer. Born on March 24, 1953, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Anderson’s decades-long stand-up career broke through with his 1984 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson . Following an appearance in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in 1986, Anderson had...

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