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David Letterman

television comedian and host
Born: 4/12/1947
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana

Emmy Award-winning nighttime talk-show host known for his dry, sardonic humor. He hosted NBC's Late Night With David Letterman (1982–93) and moved to CBS in 1993, when his show was renamed The Late Show.

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