Mort Sahl
Canadian-born American comedian (1927-2021) · Canada · On the map · Comedians · Died at 94
Morton Lyon Sahl was a Canadian-born American comedian, actor, and social satirist. He pioneered a style of social satire that pokes fun at political and current event topics by means of improvised monologues, using only a newspaper as a prop.
Mort Sahl is read about 209 times a day, in 20 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 27 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 95 days, one point a day.
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Country
Canada
Category
Comedians
Type
Comedian
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2021 · aged 94
