Hiram Kasten

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Remembering Hiram Kasten: The Comedic Legacy of a TV Icon

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๐ŸŽญ Sad news as TV actor and comedian Hiram Kasten passes away at 71. Read more about his life and legacy here! #RIP #TVIcon #ComedyLegend

Hiram Kasten, a beloved New York comedian and TV actor known for his roles in iconic shows like Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has passed away at the age of 71. His comedic talent and warm persona endeared him to audiences across the nation, making him a staple at the New York Comedy Club. Kasten's close friendship with Jerry Seinfeld blossomed from their early days at The Comic Strip comedy club, where their shared passion for comedy forged a lasting bond.

Throughout his long and successful career in stand-up comedy and television acting, Hiram Kasten left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. His appearances on Seinfeld as the lovable character Michael, as well as his roles in other sitcoms, showcased his versatile talent and comedic timing. Fans fondly remember Kasten for his witty one-liners and unforgettable performances that brought joy and laughter to countless viewers.

In a poignant Facebook post, it was revealed that Hiram Kasten passed away after bravely battling prostate cancer. The heartwarming tribute highlighted his 38-year marriage to his wife Diana, underscoring his loving and devoted nature both on and off the screen. Kasten's legacy will continue to inspire generations of comedians and actors, reminding us of the enduring power of laughter and human connection in the entertainment world.

As we mourn the loss of Hiram Kasten, we reflect on the timeless impact he had on the television landscape. His portrayal of Michael on Seinfeld and his contributions to classic sitcoms have solidified his place in TV history. The camaraderie between Kasten and Jerry Seinfeld serves as a testament to the enduring friendships that can blossom in the world of comedy, showcasing the importance of support and camaraderie among artists in the industry.

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Hiram Kasten, New York Comedy Club Staple and TV Actor, Dies at 71 (Hollywood Reporter)

Hiram Kasten, a New York comedian who appeared in shows like Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has died. He was 71.

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Seinfeld actor Hiram Kasten dies aged 71 (7NEWS.com.au)

Kasten was a close friend of Jerry Seinfeld, after the pair met at The Comic Strip comedy club when Seinfeld was working as MC. They would go on to remain ...

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Hiram Kasten Dies: Comedian And TV Actor Was 71 (Deadline)

Hiram Kasten, who had a long career in standup comedy and TV acting, is dead at 71.

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Hiram Kasten, comedian and 'Seinfeld' regular, dies at age 71 (New York Daily News)

Prolific comedian and actor Hiram Kasten, known for turns on โ€œSeinfeldโ€ and other sitcoms, has died. He was 71.

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Seinfeld and Mad About You actor Hiram Kasten dies (9Honey Celebrity)

A๏ปฟctor and comedian Hiram Kasten has died. He was 71 years old. Born Hiram Z. Kastenbaum, Kasten was best k...

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Hiram Kasten dies at 71 following prostate cancer battle: Comic ... (Daily Mail)

An obituary for Kasten was posted Sunday afternoon on his Facebook page, noting that he died in the arms of his wife Diana 'hours after their 38th wedding ...

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'Seinfeld' Actor And Comedian Hiram Kasten Dead At 71 (On Air with Ryan Seacrest)

Comedian and actor Hiram Kasten, who played the recurring role of Michael on Seinfeld, has died at the age of 71.

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'Seinfeld' actor and New York comedian Hiram Kasten dead at 71 (New York Post)

Actor Hiram Kasten, best known for his work on "Seinfeld," "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Saved By the Bell," has died at age 71.

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Hiram Kasten, 'Seinfeld' Actor, Dead at 71 (CBS News 8)

Hiram Kasten, an actor and comedian best known for his work on Seinfeld, has died. He was 71. According to an obituary posted by a local outlet in his ...

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Hiram Kasten, comedian and 'Seinfeld' regular, dies at 71 (NBC News)

Actor Hiram Kasten, who made his mark in standup comedy and network TV shows like "Seinfeld," died in western New York after a prolonged illness, ...

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'Seinfeld' Actor and Comedian Hiram Kasten Dies at 71 (Men's Journal)

Hiram Kasten, a New York City comedian who was perhaps best known for a brief yet memorable role on 'Seinfeld,' died following a battle with prostate ...

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Seinfeld Actor Hiram Kasten Dies At 71 After Battling Cancer (Republic World)

Hiram Kasten, who is known for his work in TV shows like Seinfeld passed away at the of 71. His wife shared the news of his passing in Facebook.

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Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm actor Hiram Kasten dies at 71 (Hindustan Times)

Actor Hiram Kasten, who is known for his work in TV shows like Saved by the Bell, Seinfeld, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, died at the of 71.

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Hiram Kasten, 'Seinfeld' regular and comedian, dies at 71 (WYFF Greenville)

Hiram Kasten, a standup comic who was most well-known for his work on "Seinfeld," has died. He was 71.

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Hiram Kasten, 'Seinfeld' regular and comedian, dies at 71 (WBAL Baltimore)

Hiram Kasten, a standup comic who was most well-known for his work on "Seinfeld," has died. He was 71.

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Hiram Kasten, Comedian and Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm Actor ... (PEOPLE.com)

Hiram Kasten, a standup comic best known for his roles on 'Seinfeld' and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', died in his home in Batavia, New York after fighting ...

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Hiram Kasten dead: Comedian, 'Seinfeld' actor was 71 (Los Angeles Times)

Hiram Kasten, the New York comedian known for roles on 'Seinfeld,' 'Curb your Enthusiasm' and 'Saved by the Bell,' has died. He was 71.

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Hiram Kasten, 'Seinfeld' regular and comedian, dies at 71 (KCCI Des Moines)

Hiram Kasten, a standup comic who was most well-known for his work on "Seinfeld," has died. He was 71.

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'Seinfeld' actor Hiram Kasten passes away at 71 (Livemint)

Actor Hiram Kasten, who is known for his work in TV shows like 'Saved by the Bell', 'Seinfeld', and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', passed away at the of 71, ...

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'Seinfeld' actor Hiram Kasten dead at 71 (Fox News)

"Seinfeld" actor and New York comedian Hiram Kasten has died after battling prostate cancer. He was 71.

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Hiram Kasten, 'Seinfeld' regular and comedian, dies at 71 (KCRA Sacramento)

Hiram Kasten, a standup comic who was most well-known for his work on "Seinfeld," has died. He was 71.

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