RIP David Brenner

[The Fonz]

LOS ANGELES -- A spokesman for the family of comedian David Brenner says the "Tonight Show" favourite has died. He was 78.

Brenner died Saturday afternoon at his home in New York City, said Jeff Abraham, who was Brenner's publicist.

The gangly, toothy Brenner made more than 150 appearances as a guest and substitute host on Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show," starting in the 1970s.


Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment...night-show-dies-at-78-1.1730996#ixzz2w4lMq2LC

 

[jimmy40]

I would have never thought he was that old, I guess because I haven't seen him on tv in 20 something years.

 

[MichaelWinicki]

Sorry to hear of this.

 

[Sarge]

Very sad. RIP.

 

[Phoenix]

Wow, just seeing this. Used to love watching his appearances on The Tonight Show. Sad news.

 

[Longboysfan]

Wow. 78 good run. RIP.