{"id":717865,"date":"2019-10-07T08:48:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T08:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/07\/hollywood-actor-and-comedian-rip-taylor-dies-at-84\/"},"modified":"2019-10-07T08:48:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T08:48:45","slug":"hollywood-actor-and-comedian-rip-taylor-dies-at-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/07\/hollywood-actor-and-comedian-rip-taylor-dies-at-84\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Actor And Comedian Rip Taylor Dies At 84"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_713217\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-713217\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-713217\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5d9ad113d0331.jpg\" alt=\"Rip Taylor\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-713217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rip Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rip Taylor, legendary American comedian, and actor,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has died at the age of 84.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor\u2019s longtime publicist Harlan Boll has announced that the actor died on Sunday after he was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after suffering a seizure last week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Popular Hollywood Actor Dies After Losing Battle to Cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe greatest joy Rip had in life was the result of making others laugh,\u201d Boll said. \u201cHe didn\u2019t have an easy childhood. Abused and bullied, he said he discovered early, that they weren\u2019t hitting you if they were laughing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor served in the armed forces during the Korean War and started his entertainment career while in the military before he hit the limelight in the 70s and 80s.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his partner<strong>, <\/strong>Robert Fortney<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rip Taylor Rip Taylor, legendary American comedian, and actor,\u00a0has died at the age of 84. Taylor\u2019s longtime publicist Harlan Boll has announced that the actor died on Sunday after he was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after suffering a seizure last week. 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