Joan Alexandra Molinsky[1] (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, producer, writer, and television host.

Oct 16, 2014 · -- Joan Rivers died in a New York City hospital Sept. 4 at the age of 81. Now, there are some answers for what happened. Rivers was sedated with propofol before she died of low blood oxygen during a procedure to treat voice changes and acid reflux, according to the New York City medical examiner.

Apr 2, 2014 · Comedienne Joan Rivers was known for her appearances on 'The Tonight Show,' creating a Grammy Award-nominated comedy album and launching a syndicated daytime talk show, among various...

Joan Rivers was an American talk show host, comedian, writer and actress from Brooklyn, New York. She voiced Dot Matrix from Mel Brooks' Spaceballs. She has portrayed in several films and shows such as Shrek 2, Look Who's Talking, The Smurfs and Iron Man 3.

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Joan Rivers was an American entertainer who launched her career in show business in the 1960s as a raspy-voiced no-holds-barred nightclub and television comic and who was especially known for skewering both herself and celebrities.

Sep 4, 2014 · No one transformed bad times into sidesplitting comedy like Joan Rivers, who kept audiences laughing through a 50-year career that included bankruptcy, getting banned from The Tonight Show and...

Discover the extraordinary life of Joan Rivers! From groundbreaking comedy to iconic fashion and her remarkable achievements that made her a true legend.

Dec 15, 2024 · Joan Rivers, born Joan Alexandra Molinsky on June 8, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, was a trailblazing comedian, actress, and television host known for her sharp wit and fearless humor.

“Joan Rivers was a fearless truth teller who proved that no topic is off limits – as long as you are delivering a brilliant and well-crafted joke. She accomplished many firsts for female comedians, and yet she had a major impact on comedians of all genders, races and colors. Most of all, she was utterly hilarious,” stated comedian Judy Gold.