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Contact Us Privacy Policy Sitemap. It uses material from the Wikipedia article George Carlin. George Carlin Biography. George Carlin born May 12, is a stand-up comedian, actor, and author, noted especially for his irreverent attitude and his observations on language and religion.

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Biography At age 17, Carlin dropped out of high school and joined the United States Air Force, training as a radar technician. He was stationed in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he began working as a disc jockey on a local radio station. He did not complete his Air Force enlistment. At the age of 18, he and Jack Burns, a new announcer at the station, assembled a comedy routine and began booking nightclubs.

Soon the act broke up. Carlin continued to work as a stand-up comic. In the s, Carlin began appearing on television variety shows, notably Laugh In. His more famous skits were: Indian war parties "You wit' the beads The couple had a daughter, Kelly, in During this period, Carlin became more popular.