Imogene Coca: Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar: Caesar died at his home in the Los Angeles area after a brief illness, family spokesman Eddy Friedfeld said, according to The Star. The one great star that television created and who created television was Sid Caesar, said critic Joel Siegel on the TV documentary Hail Sid Caesar! The Golden Age Of Comedy , which first aired in 2001 and LOS Sid Caesar, the prodigiously talented pioneer of TV comedy who paired with Imogene Coca in sketches that became classics and who inspired a generation of famous writers, died early Wednesday. He was 91. In his two most important shows, Your Show of Shows , 1950-54, and Caesars Hour , 1954-57, Caesar displayed remarkable skill in pantomime, satire, mimicry, dialect and sketch comedy. And he gathered a stable of young writers who went on to worldwide fame in their own right, including Neil Simon and Woody Allen. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.