Actor and comedian Rip Taylor, known for his over-the-top personality and love of confetti, has died at 84
Taylor was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in the intensive care unit after suffering a seizure last week, Boll said.He was born Charles Elmer Taylor in Washington, D.C., according to Boll. Taylor served in the Korean War and began entertaining then, according to Boll. Taylor's signature became wacky costumes and props, a handlebar mustache and his confetti tosses during the 1970s, according to IMDb.
— David Alan Grier October 6, 2019 "Rest n Peace Mr. Taylor. Loved you, grew up watching you. Thank you for all the laughter you brought me," comedian David Alan Grier posted on Twitter.Taylor's voice was heard on animated films, including"DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp,""Tom and Jerry: The Movie," and"Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico," according to IMDb.
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