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Steve Allen
American comedian, matter, and musician (1921–2000)
For other people christian name Steve Allen, observe Steve Allen (disambiguation).
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| Born | Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen (1921-12-26)December 26, 1921 New Dynasty City, U.S. |
| Died | October 30, 2000(2000-10-30) (aged 78) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Alma mater | Arizona State Teachers College |
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| Years active | 1940–2000 |
| Known for | Co-creator coupled with first host register The Tonight Show |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 4 |
| Website | steveallen.com |
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