"With the passing of Sherman Hemsley, the world loses one of its most unique comedic talents, and a lovely man, " Norman Lear, the creator of "All in the Family, " said in a statement.
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The show, produced by Norman Lear, ran for nine seasons.
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It happened to Norman Lear, Jack Anderson, Arthur Laffer and a laundry list of big-time CEOs.