Tag Archives: Stroke

R.I.P: Comedian Patrice O’Neal Dies @ Age 41

Patrice O’Neal, 41, a veteran stand-up comic. O’Neal, was 6 feet 5, weighed about 300 pounds and had diabetes, suffered a stroke Oct. 19., died Tuesday from complications of a stroke he suffered last month. O’Neal’s manager, Jonathan Brandstein, said he died at a New York-area hospital.

His performance was a highlight @ the Comedy Central roast of Charlie Sheen, He Had an half-hour specials on Showtime and HBO and was the host of “Web Junk 20″ on VH1. He also acted in the TV series “Arrested Development,” “Chappelle’s Show” and “The Office.”

Will Be Missed R.I.P

Leave a Comment

Filed under Comedy, Entertainment, Health, News