{"id":81026,"date":"2019-07-03T13:57:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T19:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=81026"},"modified":"2022-02-06T11:17:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:17:25","slug":"funny-man-artie-johnson-of-rowman-martins-laugh-in-fame-dead-at-90-cause-of-death-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=81026","title":{"rendered":"Funny Man Artie Johnson of Rowan &#038; Martin&#8217;s Laugh In Fame Dead at 90 &#8211; Cause of DEATH REVEALED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=81026\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=81026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-81027 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/arte-johnson-rowan-martin-s-laugh-in1-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/arte-johnson-rowan-martin-s-laugh-in1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/arte-johnson-rowan-martin-s-laugh-in1.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>By &#8220;Bad&#8221; Brad Berkwitt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arte Johnson, the comic best known for the hilarious characters he created for the 1960s NBC smash hit Rowan &amp; Martin&#8217;s Laugh-In, has died. He was 90.<\/p>\n<p>The 5-foot-4 Johnson, a master of ad libs, double-talk and dialects who was content to be a &#8220;second banana,&#8221; died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of heart failure following a three-year battle with bladder and prostate cancer, his family announced.<\/p>\n<p>For years Johnson played characters that shook us to our funny bones. I personally loved him in the 1979 film Love At First Bite starring George Hamilton.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Ringside Report sends our deepest condolences to the Johnson Family in their time of grief.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=79327\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=79327\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79305 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;1&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By &#8220;Bad&#8221; Brad Berkwitt Arte Johnson, the comic best known for the hilarious characters he created for the 1960s NBC smash hit Rowan &amp; Martin&#8217;s Laugh-In, has died. He was 90. The 5-foot-4 Johnson, a master of ad libs, double-talk and dialects who was content to be a &#8220;second banana,&#8221; died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10928,17984],"tags":[20300],"class_list":["post-81026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-columns-by-bad-brad-berkwitt","category-entertainment-news","tag-funny-man-artie-johnson-of-rowan-martins-laugh-in-fame-dead-at-90-cause-of-death-revealed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81026"}],"version-history":[{"count":-1,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}