"I'm not trying to be funny. I just want to play with their heads."

Andy Kaufman (1949 - 1984)
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About Andy Kaufman

Andy Kaufman was an American entertainer known for his eccentric and innovative style of comedy. Born in New York City in 1949, Kaufman began his career as a stand-up comedian and gained popularity for his unique characters and elaborate pranks. He rose to fame with his performances on 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Taxi,' showcasing his boundary-pushing humor and provocative antics. Kaufman blurred the lines between reality and performance, often leaving audiences unsure whether his acts were genuine or part of an elaborate act.

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