What is Dick Clair?
'''Dick Clair''' (November 12, 1931 – December 12, 1988) was an American television producer, actor and television and movie writer. He was born in [[San Francisco, California]]. He was best known for the television sitcoms ''[[It's a Living (1980 TV series)|It's a Living]]'', ''[[The Facts of Life (TV series)|The Facts of Life]]'', and ''[[Mama's Family]]''. He won three [[Emmy Award]] for his writings on ''[[The Carol Burnett Show]]'' (1974, 1975, 1978). Clair died of [[AIDS]] in [[Los Angeles]] on December 12, 1988, aged 57.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20120770,00.html|title=Reruns Will Keep Sitcom Writer Dick Clair on Ice—indefinitely|last=Kunen|first=James S.|author2=Moneysmith, Marie|date=July 17, 1989|magazine=People|access-date=2009-02-28|archive-date=2009-06-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090604141817/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20120770,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> His body is [[cryonics|chronologically frozen]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Appel |first=Ted |title=Body Frozen at a Cryonics Laboratory... |work=Prevention News Update |publisher=United Press International |date=December 12, 1988 |url=http://www.aegis.com/news/ads/1988/AD880345.html |access-date=2008-08-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525203129/http://www.aegis.com/news/ads/1988/AD880345.html |archive-date=May 25, 2011 |df=mdy }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|0163199}} {{US-actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Clair, Dick}} [[Category:American Emmy Award winners]] [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:1988 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from AIDS]] [[Category:Infectious disease deaths in Los Angeles]] [[Category:Cryonically preserved people]] [[Category:Gay men]] [[Category:American LGBT writers]] [[Category:LGBT actors]] [[Category:American television producers]] [[Category:American television writers]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:LGBT people from Cal