Ernie Kovacs – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts
The comedian Ernie Kovacs passed away at age 42, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Ernie Kovacs and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Innovative TV comedian, writer, and actor whose shows Three to Get Ready and Kovacs on the Corner were known for their experimental style. He was posthumously inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame in 1987, years after his death.
With the help of his teacher Harold Van Kirk, he earned an acting scholarship to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1937. His first paid entertainment work came in 1941 as a disc jockey on Trenton’s WTTM radio.
His experimental and improvisational style has influenced late night TV show hosts like Craig Ferguson.
How did Ernie Kovacs die?
Ernie Kovacs' death was caused by traffic collision.
Ernie Kovacs Killed In Coast Car Crash; ERNIE KOVACS DIES IN CRASH ON COAST At Home on Television Did His Own Writing.
| Cause of death | Traffic Collision |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 42 years |
| Profession | Comedian |
| Birthday | January 23, 1919 |
| Death date | January 13, 1962 |
| Place of death | Beverly Hills, California, United States |
| Place of burial | Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery |
Quotes by Ernie Kovacs
"Television: A medium. So called because it's neither rare nor well done."
Ernie Kovacs
