Blazing Saddles actor dies at 81
COMIC actor Harvey Korman, who played a conniving politician in Blazing Saddles and won four Emmys, has died aged 81. Korman died in Los Angeles after suffering complications from the rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm four months ago.
His most memorable film role was as Hedley Lamarr in Blazing Saddles, Mel Brooks' 1974 Western satire.
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