George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

George Carlin : The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize

2009/02/04 • Released • English

Comedy
Documentary
TV Movie
7.6
1h 25m

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is an American award presented by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Overview

The award is not intended to be given posthumously, but Carlin's death occurred between the announcement and the ceremony. Those there to honor Carlin included: Joan Rivers, Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, Lewis Black, Denis Leary, Margaret Cho, Garry Shandling, and Lily Tomlin.

Director : Linda Mendoza

Casts
George Carlin

George Carlin

Self (archive footage)

Richard Belzer

Richard Belzer

Self

Lewis Black

Lewis Black

Self

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

Self

Ben E. King

Ben E. King

Self

Denis Leary

Denis Leary

Self

Bill Maher

Bill Maher

Self

Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

Self

Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Self

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Self

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Self

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