Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedian Leo Gallagher, who was known simply by his last name and became famous for smashing watermelons with a mallet on stage, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SEP 15 1978, SEP 28 1978, SEP 29 1978, MAY 19 1984, MAY 20 1984; GallAgher (Persons) - Comedian; - Credit: Bill Johnson/The Denver ...

(KTLA) — Standup comedian Gallagher, perhaps best known for smashing watermelons as part of his act, has died at age 76, his manager confirmed to multiple media outlets. Born Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr.

Gallagher, the comedian known for smashing watermelons during his act, has died at age 76. The North Carolina native — whose full name was Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. — died on Friday, November 11, ...

The man born Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. built a nationwide following in the 1970s and '80s. He became increasingly controversial in recent years,... NEW YORK — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-'em-up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gallagher, the inventive prop comedian known for smashing watermelons as part of his act, died Friday of organ failure, his former ...

The comedian Gallagher died on Friday, CBS News has confirmed. He was 76. The news was shared by Gallagher's manager, Craig Marquardo, in a statement. "After a short health battle Gallagher, born Leo ...

(CNN) — Comedian Gallagher, best known for his watermelon-smashing comedy routine and many popular specials in the 1980s, died Friday morning, according his manager Craig Marquardo. He was 76.

NEW YORK — Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-'em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and shattered watermelons over a decadeslong career, has died at age 76. Craig Marquardo, in a ...

NEW YORK – Gallagher, the long-haired, smash-’em-up comedian who left a trail of laughter, anger and shattered watermelons over a decadeslong career, has died at age 76. Craig Marquardo, in a ...