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Freeman Gosden

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Freeman Fisher Gosden, nicknamed Gozzie, born on May 5, 1899 and died on December 10, 1982, was an American radio comedian, actor and pioneer in the development of the situation comedy form. He is best known for his work in the radio series Amos 'n' Andy, which he created and performed with Charles Correll. The programme was influential in shaping how the situation comedy developed as a form for broadcasting audiences.

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1899 1
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Freeman Fisher "Gozzie" Gosden (May 5, 1899, December 10, 1982) was an American radio comedian, actor and pioneer in the development of the situation comedy form.
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Amos 'n' Andy (Wikipedia)
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Charles Correll Freeman Gosden
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